Quantitative- Paper 1, Countdown to Snap

Instructions:
Every question carries 1 mark.
For every wrong answer, you lose 0.25 marks.
Time limit: 20 minutes

1.Mr. Vikas is a very popular teacher. He takes classes in many countries. On a particular day he left
India at 8.00 a.m. for country Zambola, reached there at 2.00 p. m. according to the local time.
After 2 hour he left the country & reached India at 6.00 p.m. find the difference between the times
of the two countries?
(a)1 hr (b)1.5 hr (c)2 hr (d)2.5 hr

2. If A is 20 % more than B, then by what %age is B less than A?

(a)20% (b)10% (c)16.66% (d)18.88%

3. I cover a total of 300 km in 8 hours, partly at a speed of 30 kmph and partly at a speed of 50 kmph,
for what time was I travelling at a speed of 30 kmph?
(a)3 Hrs (b) 5 Hrs (c)6.66 Hrs (d)4 Hrs.

Refer to the following bar diagram showing the sales (in RsCrore) of top market brand among pain killers
in India and answer the questions 4,5,6 and 7 (Snap 2010)

4. What is the difference between the sales of Voveran in 2006 and Calpol in 2005 (in Rs Lacks).
(a)1000 (b)50 (c)100 (d)500

5. Percentage of increase in sales from 2005-2006 is highest for which brand of pain killer?
(a)Voveran (b)Volini (c)Dolonex (d)Sumo

6. Percentage of increase in sales from 2005-2006 is lowest for which brand of pain killer?
(a)Voveran (b)Volini (c)Moov (d)Nice

7. What is the approximate increase in the sales of Voveran from 2005 to 2006?
(a)35% (b)40% (c)45% (d)50%
8. Two persons are climbing up on two moving escalators which have 120 steps. The ratio of 1st
persons speed to that of 1st escalator is 2:3 (steps). The ratio of 2nd persons speed to that of 2nd
escalator is 3:5 (steps). Find the total number of steps they both have taken together. (Snap 2007)
(a) 85 (b) 93 (c) 80 (d) 75

9. If 15 tailors can stitch 15 shirts in 10 days then 2 tailors can stitch how many shirts in 5 days?
(a) 1 (b)2 (c)3 (d)4

10. Of the two numbers 2021 and 2120 which is greater?

(a)2021 (b)2120 (c)Both are equal (d)Cannot be determined

11. From a solution which has water and wine in the ratio 4:5, 10 % of the solution is removed and
replaced with water. What will be the ratio of wine and water in the resultant solution?
(a)1:1 (b)1:2 (c)1:3 (d)1:4

12. Ankit sells two things on same price. He sells one at a profit of 20 % and sells the other at a loss of
20%. Find his overall loss or profit percent.
(a)+4% (b)-4% (c)+5% (d)-5%

Question 13 and 4 are followed by 2 statements

Mark (a) if statement I alone is sufficient but statement II alone is not sufficient
Mark (b) if statement II alone is sufficient but statement I alone is not sufficient
Mark (c) if both statements I & II together are sufficient but neither statements alone is sufficient
Mark (d) if statement I &II together are not sufficient. (Snap 2004)

13. How many people read both Economics Times and the Financial Express?
I. Out of 300 readers, 200 read Financial Express, 20 read Economic Times and 50 read Indian
Express.
II. Out of 300 readers, 200 read Financial Express, 20 read Economic Times and 50 read neither.

14. The average three quotations for a particular item is Rs 120. Is the highest quotation less than or
equal to Rs 139?
I. The lowest quotation is Rs 90.
II. One of the quotations is Rs 125

15. A bag contains 5 white and 3 black balls; another bag contains 4 white and 5 black balls. From any
one of these bags a single draw of two balls is made. Find the probability that one of them is white and
the other is black. (Snap 2011)
(a)275/504 (b)5/18 (c)5/9 (d)None of these

16. The maximum length of a pencil that can be kept in a rectangular box of dimensions 8 cm 6 cm 2
cm, is - (Snap 2009)
(a) 2 .13 cm (b) 2.14 cm (c) 2.26 cm (d) 10.2 cm
 17. Three pipes A, B and C can fill a tank from empty to full in 30 minutes, 20 minutes, and 10 minutes
respectively. When the tank is empty, all the three pipes are opened. A, B and C discharge chemical
solutions P,Q and R respectively. What is the proportion of the solution R in the liquid in the tank after
3 minutes?

5 6
(a). (b)
11 11

7 8
(c) (d)
11 11

18. It is being given that (232 + 1) is completely divisible by a whole number. Which of the following
numbers is completely divisible by this number?

(a) (216 + 1) (b) (216 - 1)

(c) (7 x 223) (d) (296 + 1)

19. 768 x 768 x 768 + 232 x 232 x 232

=?
768 x 768 - 768 x 232 + 232 x 232
(a) 1000 (b) 536

(c) 500 (d) 268

20. Two goods train each 500 m long, are running in opposite directions on parallel tracks. Their
speeds are 45 km/hr and 30 km/hr respectively. Find the time taken by the slower train to pass
the driver of the faster one.
(a). 12 sec (b). 24 sec

(c). 48 sec (d). 60 sec