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1. Find average. score of class A and B is 79 and average score
of class B and C is 81. Then the average score
59.5, 60, 60.5, 70.5, 49.5, 74.25, 45.75 of classes A, B and C is
A. 50.5 A. 80
B. 60 B. 80.5

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C. 70 C. 81
D. 81.5
D. 60.5

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6. The average age of 45 persons is decreased
2. The average of 23 students is 35. If two 1
by year when one of them of 60 years is
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and three new students whose average age replaced by a new comer. Then the age of the
is 35 join the class, then the average age of new comer is
A. 45 years
the whole class is
B. 55 years

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A. 37
C. 59 years
B. 33
D. 49 years
C. 35
D. 42

7. Out of 10 teachers of a school, one teacher

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retires and in place of him a new teacher 25
3. The average of 16, a, 19, 15, 24, b, c is 20 and
years old joins. As a result of it average age
average of 9, 14, 16, b, 23, c is 18. Find the
of the teachers reduces by 3 years. Age of the
value of a.
retired teacher (in years) is:
A) 24
A. 55
B) 28
B. 65
C) 20
C. 45
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D) Cannot be determined
D. 75

4. A fruit seller sold big, medium and small

8. The average age of 11 players of a cricket
sized apples for Rs. 15, Rs. 10, and Rs. 5,
team is increased by 2 months when two of
respectively. The total number of apples
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them aged 18 years and 20 years are

sold were in the ratio 3 : 2 : 5. Find the
replaced by two new players. The average
average cost of an apple.
age of the new players is
A. 8
A. 19 year 1 month
B. 10
B. 19 year 6 month
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C. 9
C. 19 year 11 month
D. 7
D. 19 year 5 month

5. Three Science Classes A, B and C take a Life

Science test. The average score of class A is
83. The average score of class B is 76. The
average score of class C is 85. The average
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9. The average weight of a group of 20 boys
was calculated to be 89.4 kg and it was later
discovered that one weight was misread as
78 kg instead of 87 kg. The correct weight is
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A. 88.95 kg B. 25.2°C
B. 89.25 kg C. 25.6°C
C. 89.55 kg D. 25.5°C
D. 89.85 kg

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14. Average weight of 3 men A, B, C is 84 kg.
10. The average age of a family of 10 members Another man D joins the group and the
is 20 years. If the age of the youngest average now becomes 80 kg. If another man

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member of the family is 10 years, then the E whose weight is 3 kg more than that of D
average age of members of the family just replaces A then the average weight of B, C, D
before the birth of the youngest member and E becomes 79 kg. The weight of A in kg
was approximately is :
A. 27.14 years A. 80 kg
B. 12.5 years B. 72 kg
C. 14.28 years C. 75 kg

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D. 11 years D. 70 kg
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15. A class consists of 20 boys and 30 girls. In

11. Out of four numbers the average of the first
the mid-semester examination, the average
three is 16 and that of the last three is 15. If
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score of the girls was 5 higher than that of
the last number is 20 then the first number
the boys. In the final exam, however, the
is
average score of the girls dropped by 3 while
A. 25
the average score of the entire class
B. 21
C. 23 increased by 2. The increase in the average
D. 28 score of the boys is
A. 9.5
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B. 10
C. 4.5
12. A cricketer whose bowling average is 24.85
D. 6
runs per wicket, takes 5 wickets for 52 runs
in next inning and thereby decreases his
average by 0.85. The number of wickets
16. The average height of 22 toddlers increases
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taken by him till the last match was:

by 2 inches when two of them leave this
A. 75
group. If the average height of these two
B. 85
toddlers is one-third the average height of
C. 80
D. 96 the original 22, then the average height, in
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inches, of the remaining 20 toddlers is

A. 30
B. 28
13. The mean high temperature of the first four
C. 32
days of a week is 25°C whereas the mean of
D. 26
the last four days is 25.5°C. If the mean of the
whole week is 25.2°C then the temperature
of the 4th day is:
A. 25°C
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17. The average marks of a student in 10 papers 21. Average score of a class of 50 students, in an
are 80. If the highest and the lowest scores exam is 34. Average score of the students
are not considered, the average is 81. If his who have passed is 52 and the average score
highest score is 92. Find the lowest. of students who have failed is 16. How many
A. 55 students have failed in the exam?

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B. 60 A. 25
C. 62 B. 20
D. Cannot be determined C. 15

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D. 18

18. In a class, the average weight of 40 boys is

65 kg and that of 50 girls is 60 kg. After a few 22. The average marks in English of a class of 24
days, 40% of the girls and 50% of the boys students is 56. If the marks of three students
leave. What would be the new average were misread as 44, 45 and 61 in lieu of the
weight of the class (in kg)? Assume that the actual marks 48, 59 and 67 respectively,

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average weight of the boys and the girls then what would be the correct average?
remains constant throughout. A. 56.5
A. 65 B. 59
B. 62 C. 57.5
C. 68 D. None of these
D. 55
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23. In Arun’s opinion, his weight is greater than
19. Average score of a class of 50 students, in an 65 kg but less than 72 kg. His brother does
exam is 34. Average score of the students not agree with Arun and he thinks that
who have passed is 52 and the average score Arun’s weight is greater than 60 kg but less
of students who have failed is 16. How many than 70 kg. His mother’s view is that his
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students have failed in the exam? weight cannot be greater than 68 kg. If all of
A. 25 them are correct in their estimation, what is
B. 20 the average of different probable weights of
C. 15 Arun?
D. 18 A. 55.5 kg
B. 66.5 kg
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C. 77.5 kg
20. The average marks in science subject of a D. 88.5 kg
class of 20 students is 68. If the marks of two E. None (67 kg)
students were misread as 48 and 65 of the
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actual marks 72 and 61 respectively, then

what would be the correct average? 24. The average temperature of the town in the
A. 68.5 first four days of a month was 58 degrees.
B. 69 The average for the second, third, fourth and
C. 69.5 fifth days was 60 degree. If the temperatures
D. 70 of the first and fifth days were in the ratio 7
: 8, then what is the temperature on the fifth
day?

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A. 62 degree 28. Three math classes: X, Y, and Z, take an
B. 64 degree algebra test.
C. 65 degree
D. 66 degree The average score in class X is 83.
The average score in class Y is 76.

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The average score in class Z is 85.
25. The average value of property of Mittal, The average score of all students in classes
Ambani and Singhania is Rs. 11111 crore. X and Y together is 79.

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The property of Singhania is as less than the The average score of all students in classes
property of Mittal is greater than the Y and Z together is 81.
average property of both the Singhania and
Mittal. The value of property of Ambani is: What is the average score for all the three
A. Rs. 111 crore classes, taken together?
B. Rs. 1111 crore A. 81
C. Rs. 11111 crore B. 81.5

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D. Can’t be determined C. 82
D. 84.5

26. In a class with a certain number of students,

if one students weighing 50 kg is added then 29. The average of five consecutive positive
integers is x. If the next two integers are also
by
the average weight of the class increases by
1 kg. If one more student weighing 50 kg is included, the average of all these integers
added then the average weight of the class will
increases by 1.5 kg over the original average. A. Increased by 1.5
What is the original average weight (in kg) B. Increased by 1
of the class? C. Remains the same
A. 2 D. Increased by 2
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B. 4
C. 46
D. 47 30. The sum of 5 consecutive odd numbers is
525. What will be the sum of the next set of
5 consecutive odd numbers?
27. Three classes, A, B and C, have a total of 100 A. 625
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students. The students of all the three B. 575

classes wrote a test. The average marks of all C. 525
the three classes was 84, of A and B was 73 D. 600
and of B and C was 87.5. If the average marks
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of A and the average marks of C are 70 and

95 respectively, find the number of students 31. The average marks scored by students in a
in A. class is 54. If ratio of number of students
A. 25 scoring 6 marks more than pass marks,
B. 30 number of students scoring 4 marks less
C. 50 than pass marks and number of students
D. 20 scoring 2 marks less than pass marks be
3:4:1. Find the passing marks?

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A. 60 35. The average of a non-zero number and its
B. 61 square is 13 times the number. The number
C. None is?
D. Cannot be determined A. 22
B. 21

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C. 25
32. A person covers a distance of 60 km from P D. 13
to Q at a speed of 20 km/hr and returns from

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Q to P at a speed of 30 km/hr. Find the
average speed of person 36. There are 15 compartments in Rajdhani
A. 22 km/hr express which carries on average 25
B. 24 km/hr passengers per compartment. If at least 14
C. 26 km/hr passengers were sitting in each
D. 28 km/hr compartment and no two compartment has
equal number of passengers, then find

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maximum how many passengers can be
33. Ten years ago, the ages of the members of a accommodated in any compartment.
joint family of eight people added up to 231 A. 62
years. Three years later, one member died at B. 68
the age of 60 years and a child was born C. 74
D. None of these
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during the same year. After another three
years, one more member died, again at 60,
and a child was born during the same year.
The current average age of this eight Direction (37-40)
member joint family is nearest to: Seven year Ago there were five members in
A. 23 the Pinto’s family having average age of 34
B. 191/8 years. Meanwhile elder son Pinto got
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C. 25 married to Kinto and gave birth to a son

D. None of these named Chinto. Still the average age of family
is same now.

34. There were 35 student in a hostel, if the 37. Find Present age of Pinto?
number of student increase by 7, the A. 21
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expenses of mess increase by Rs 42 per day B. 41

while the average expenditure per head C. 42
diminishes by Rs 1. Find the original D. Data insufficient
expenditure of the mess.
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A. 322
B. 420 38. Find present age of Pinto’s wife Kinto?
C. 160 A. 24 years
D. 158 B. 26 years
C. 31 years
D. Data insufficient

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39. If at present the difference between age of 40. If at present the difference between age of
Pinto’s wife Kinto and her child Chinto is 23 Pinto’s wife Kinto and her child Chinto is 23
years. Find the age of Kinto at the time of years. It is also known that Chinto was born
marriage if Chinto was born exactly one exactly one years after their marriage and
years after her marriage with Pinto. Chinto’s father Pinto is 2 year older than her

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A. 23 years mother Kinto. Find the age of Pinto at the
B. 21 years time of the marriage?
C. Data insufficient A. 23 years

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D. None of these B. 25 years
C. Data insufficient
D. None of these

Answers keys :-

1 B 11 C
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2 C 12 B 22 D 32 B
3 C 13 C 23 E 33 B
4 C 14 C 24 B 34 B
5 D 15 A 25 D 35 C
6 B 16 C 26 D 36 D
7 A 17 B 27 D 37 D
8 C 18 B 28 B 38 D
9 D 19 A 29 B 39 D
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