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TITLE: Thompson Reuters Sample Aptitude Placement Paper Level1

(Bolded option is your answer)
1. A man purchased a cow for Rs. 3000 and sold it the same day for Rs.
3600, allowing the buyer a credit of 2 years. If the rate of interest be
10% per annum, then the man has a gain of:
A 0%
B 5%
C 7.5%
D 10%
2. The true discount on a bill due 9 months hence at 16% per annum is
Rs. 189. The amount of the bill is:
A Rs. 1386
B Rs. 1764
C Rs. 1575
D Rs. 2268
3. If the true discount on s sum due 2 years hence at 14% per annum be
Rs. 168, the sum due is:
A Rs. 768
B Rs. 968
C Rs. 1960
D Rs. 2400
4. In a 100 m race, A beats B by 10 m and C by 13 m. In a race of 180 m,

B will beat C by:
A 5.4 m
B 4.5 m
C5m
D6m
5. In a game of 100 points, A can give B 20 points and C 28 points. Then,

B can give C:
A 8 points
B 10 points
C 14 points
D 40 points
6. In a 100 m race, A can beat B by 25 m and B can beat C by 4 m. In the

same race, A can beat C by:
A 21 m
B 26 m
C 28 m
D 29 m
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7. A man's speed with the current is 15 km/hr and the speed of the
current is 2.5 km/hr. The man's speed against the current is:
A 8.5 km/hr
B 9 km/hr
C 10 km/hr
D 12.5 km/hr
8. The speed of a boat in still water in 15 km/hr and the rate of current
is 3 km/hr. The distance travelled downstream in 12 minutes is:
A 1.2 km
B 1.8 km
C 2.4 km
D 3.6 km
9. Speed of a boat in standing water is 9 kmph and the speed of the

stream is 1.5 kmph. A man rows to a place at a distance of 105 km and
comes back to the starting point. The total time taken by him is:
A 16 hours
B 18 hours
C 20 hours
D 24 hours
10. Two numbers are respectively 20% and 50% more than a third
number. The ratio of the two numbers is:
A2:5
B3:5
C4:5
D6:7
11. The sum of three numbers is 98. If the ratio of the first to second is
2 :3 and that of the second to the third is 5 : 8, then the second number
is:
A 20
B 30
C 48
D 58
12. Two number are in the ratio 3 : 5. If 9 is subtracted from each, the
new numbers are in the ratio 12 : 23. The smaller number is:
A 27
B 33
C 49
D 55
13. The price of 10 chairs is equal to that of 4 tables. The price of 15

chairs and 2 tables together is Rs. 4000. The total price of 12 chairs and
3 tables is:
A Rs. 3500
B Rs. 3750
C Rs. 3840
D Rs. 3900
14. A fires 5 shots to B's 3 but A kills only once in 3 shots while B kills
once in 2 shots. When B has missed 27 times, A has killed:
A 30 birds
B 60 birds
C 72 birds
D 90 birds
15. A man has some hens and cows. If the number of heads be 48 and
the number of feet equals 140, then the number of hens will be:
A 22
B 23
C 24
D 26
16. Three times the first of three consecutive odd integers is 3 more
than twice the third. The third integer is:
A9
B 11
C 13
D 15
17. Find a positive number which when increased by 17 is equal to 60

times the reciprocal of the number.
A3
B 10
C 17
D 20
18. The product of two numbers is 9375 and the quotient, when the
larger one is divided by the smaller, is 15. The sum of the numbers is:
A 380
B 395
C 400
D 425
19. In a shower, 5 cm of rain falls. The volume of water that falls on 1.5
hectares of ground is:
A 75 cu. m
B 750 cu. m
C 7500 cu. m
D 75000 cu. m
20. A boat having a length 3 m and breadth 2 m is floating on a lake.

The boat sinks by 1 cm when a man gets on it. The mass of the man is:
A 12 kg
B 60 kg
C 72 kg
D 96 kg
21. What is the total surface area of a right circular cone of height 14
cm and base radius 7 cm?
A 344.35 cm2
B 462 cm2
C 498.35 cm2
D None of these
22. A clock is started at noon. By 10 minutes past 5, the hour hand has
turned through:
A 145
B 150
C 155
D 160
23. What percentage of numbers from 1 to 70 have 1 or 9 in the unit's

digit?
A1
B 14
C 20
D 21
24. Two numbers A and B are such that the sum of 5% of A and 4% of B
is two-third of the sum of 6% of A and 8% of B. Find the ratio of A : B.
A2:3
B1:1
C3:4
D4:3
25. What will be the compound interest on a sum of Rs. 25,000 after 3
years at the rate of 12 p.c.p.a.?
A Rs. 9000.30
B Rs. 9720
C Rs. 10123.20
D Rs. 10483.20
26. A goods train runs at the speed of 72 kmph and crosses a 250 m
long platform in 26 seconds. What is the length of the goods train?
A 230 m
B 240 m
C 260 m
D 270 m
27. A, B and C can do a piece of work in 20, 30 and 60 days respectively.

In how many days can A do the work if he is assisted by B and C on
every third day?
A 12 days
B 15 days
C 16 days
D 18 days
28. A vendor bought toffees at 6 for a rupee. How many for a rupee
must he sell to gain 20%?
A3
B4
C5
D6
29. On selling 17 balls at Rs. 720, there is a loss equal to the cost price
of 5 balls. The cost price of a ball is:
A Rs. 45
B Rs. 50
C Rs. 55
D Rs. 60
30. A father said to his son, "I was as old as you are at the present at the
time of your birth". If the father's age is 38 years now, the son's age five
years back was:
A 14 years
B 19 years
C 33 years
D 38 years
31. Q is as much younger than R as he is older than T. If the sum of the
ages of R and T is 50 years, what is definitely the difference between R
and Q's age?
A 1 year
B 2 years
C 25 years
D Data
inadequate
32. 39 persons can repair a road in 12 days, working 5 hours a day. In

how many days will 30 persons, working 6 hours a day, complete the
work?
A 10
B 13
C 14
D 15
33. In a camp, there is a meal for 120 men or 200 children. If 150
children have taken the meal, how many men will be catered to with
remaining meal?
A 20
B 30
C 40
D 50
34. Excluding stoppages, the speed of a bus is 54 kmph and including
stoppages, it is 45 kmph. For how many minutes does the bus stop per
hour?
A9
B 10
C 12
D 20
35. What was the day of the week on 17th June, 1998?
A Monday
B Tuesday
C Wednesday
D Thursday
C 18362619
D 2031719
36. 1397 x 1397 = ?

A 1951609
B 1981709

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4. In a 100 m race, A beats B by 10 m and C by 13 m. In a race of 180 m,

5. In a game of 100 points, A can give B 20 points and C 28 points. Then,

6. In a 100 m race, A can beat B by 25 m and B can beat C by 4 m. In the

9. Speed of a boat in standing water is 9 kmph and the speed of the

13. The price of 10 chairs is equal to that of 4 tables. The price of 15

17. Find a positive number which when increased by 17 is equal to 60

20. A boat having a length 3 m and breadth 2 m is floating on a lake.

23. What percentage of numbers from 1 to 70 have 1 or 9 in the unit's

27. A, B and C can do a piece of work in 20, 30 and 60 days respectively.

32. 39 persons can repair a road in 12 days, working 5 hours a day. In

36. 1397 x 1397 = ?

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