Students Association

2016-17
University BDT College of
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TEAM SL.NO: Date: 04/04/17

MEMBER 1 NAME: Duration : 40 minutes
MEMBER 2 NAME:
PART A:
1. A train traveling at 72 kmph crosses a platform in 30 seconds and a man standing on the
platform in 18 seconds. What is the length of the platform in meters?
a. 240 meters
b. 360 meters
c. 420 meters
d. 600 meters
2. If daily wages of a man is double to that of a woman, how many men should work for 25 days
to earn Rs.14400? Given that wages for 40 women for 30 days are Rs.21600.

a. 15
b. 14
c. 16
d. 13
3. A boat covers a certain distance downstream in 1 hour, while it comes back in 1(1/2) hours. If
the speed of the stream be 3 kmph, what is the speed of the boat in still water?

a. 12kmph
b. 13kmph
c. 14kmph
d. 15kmph
4. What was the day of the week on 16th April 2000?

a. Thursday
b. Saturday
c. Friday
d. Sunday
5. An accurate clock shows 8 o'clock in the morning. Through how may degrees will the hour
hand rotate when the clock shows 2 o'clock in the afternoon?

a. 160
b. 170
c. 180
d. 154
6. Complete the series. 9 = 4, 21 = 9, 22 = 9, 24 = 10, 8 = 5, 7 = 5, 99 = 10, 100 = 7, 16 = ?, 17 =
?
a. 16=5,17=9
b. 16=7,17=9
c. 16=8,17=9
d. 16=7, 17=2

7. Three pipes A, B and C can fill a tank from empty to full in 30 miutes, 20 minutes and 10
minutes respectively. When the tank is empty, all the three pipes are opened. A, B and C
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discharge chemical solutions P, Q and R respectively. What is the propotion of solution R in

the liquid in the tank after 3 minutes?
a. 5/11
b. 6/11
c. 7/11
d. 8/11
8. In a chess tournament each of six players will play every other player exactly once. How
many matches will be played during the tournament?
a. 15
b. 17
c. 16
d. 19
9. A is Bs sister. C is Bs mother. D is Cs father. E is Ds mother. Then, how is A related to D?
a. Granddaughter
b. Grandson
c. Aunt
d. Uncle
10. In as a certain code, 15789 is written as EGKPT and 2346 is written ALUR. How is 23549
written in that code?
a. ALGUT
b. ALEUP
c. EGTPK
d. TUGAE
11. The ascending order of rational numbers -7/10, -5/8, -2/3 is -
a. -7/10, -2/3, -5/8
b. -7/10, -5/8, -2/3
c. -5/8, -7/10, -2/3
d. -2/3, -5/8, -7/10
12. If an integer "k" is divisible by 2,5 and 13. What is the next largest number that is divisible by
all the three given numbers?

a. 2k
b. k+13
c. 2k+65
d. k+130
13. A man bought some mangoes at Rs12 per dozen and bought the same number of at Rs 10 per
dozen. He sold these mangoes at Rs 13 per dozen and gained Rs 160.The total number of
mangos bought by him are

a. 60 dozens
b. 70 dozens
c. 80 dozens
d. 90 dozens

14. What is the next number of the following sequence. 0, 1, 1, 2, 0.5, 2, 2, 4, 2, 2, 4, 3, 7, 2, ?

a. 3
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b. 3.5
c. 4
d. 4.5
15. What is the next number of the following sequence. 3, 8, 13, 24, 41, ?
a. 56
b. 64
c. 70
d. 75
16. The present ages of A and B are as 6 : 4. Five years ago their ages were in the ratio 5 : 3. Find
the sum of their present ages.

a. 40
b. 50
c. 60
d. 70
17. Rectangular room has width half of its length. When 6 is decreased from both length and
width then its area is differed by 108 so find the width.
a. 4
b. 8
c. 6
d. 16
18. The perimeter of the sector of the circle of radius 42cm is 108 cm. Find the area of the
sector(in cm^2).

a. 504
b. 1008
c. 1268
d. 1296
19. Two electronic musical instruments were purchased for Rs. 8000. The first was sold at a profit
of 40% and the second at a loss of 40%. If the sale price was the same in both the cases, what
is the difference in cost price of the electronic musical instruments?

a. 2400
b. 3200
c. 3500
d. 2950
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20. What will be the minimum value of X in X -7X2+11X-5 so we get a positive number.
a. 4
b. 6
c. 8
d. 7

21. It takes eight hours for a 600 km journey, if 120 km is done by train and the rest by car. It
takes 20 minutes more, if 200 km is done by train and the rest by car. The ratio of the speed of
the train to that of the cars is:

A. 2 : 3
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B. 3 : 2
C. 3 : 4
D. 4 : 3

22. There are three statements given below

1) Spot is bigger than King and smaller than Sugar.
2) Ralph is smaller than Sugar and bigger than Spot.
3) King is bigger than Ralph.
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is

a. Uncertain
b. False
c. True
d. None
23. A driving license number has 6 digits (between 1 to 9). The first two digits are 12 in that
order, the third digit is bigger than 6, the fourth one can be divided by 3 and the fifth digit is 3
times bigger than sixth one. How many license numbers can be made using this arrangement?

a. 27
b. 36
c. 72
d. 112
24. A class consists of 100 students, 25 of them are girls and 75 boys. 20 of them are rich and
remaining poor. 40 of them are fair complexioned. What is the probability of selecting a fair
complexioned rich girl is?

a. 1/20
b. 1/25
c. 1/50
d. 1/80
25. Let A and B be two solid spheres such that the surface area of B is 300% higher than the
surface area of A. The volume of A is found to be k% lower than the volume of B. What is the
value of k must be?

a. 87.5%
b. 92.5%
c. 95%
d. 97.5%

PART B:
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(1-10): In the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers
are printed below the passage and against each four words are suggested, one of which fits the blank
appropriately. Find out the appropriate word in each case.

The U.S. is in the 1 of a cleanup of toxic financial waste that will 2 taxpayers hundreds of
billions of dollars, at the very least. The primary manufacturers of these hazardous products 3
multimillion- dollar paychecks for their efforts. So why shouldnt they 4 to pay for their mopup ?
This is, after all, what the U.S. Congress 5 in 1980 for 6 of actual toxic waste. Under the
Superfund law 7 that year, polluters 8 for the messes they make. Environmental lawyer E.
Michael Thomas sees no 9 lawmakers couldnt demand the same of financial polluters and
10 them to ante up some of the bank bailout money.

1) A. commented
B. decreed
A. midst C. visualized
D. admonished
B. depth
C. debate 6)
A. advocates
D. essence B. consumers
C. users
D. producers
2)
A. earn 7)
B. cost A. forced
C. save B. revoked
D. facilitate C. enacted
D. abandoned
3)
A. dwindled 8)
B. donated A. pay
C. pocketed B. claim
D. spent C. consider
D. demand
4)
9)
A. defy A. compensation
B. hesitate B. reason
C. admit C. practice
D. have D. issue

10)

A. appeal
B. plead
C. force
D. dupe
5)
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