SECTION A – QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE 6.

What will be the percentage of increase in the area

of a square when each of the its sides is increased by
1. A and B together can do a piece of work in 9 days. If
10% ?
A does thrice the work of B in a given time, the time
A alone will take to finish the work is (a) 20 (b) 11

(a) 4 days (b) 6 days (c) 121 (d) 21

(c) 8 days (d) 12 days

7. A piece of work was finished by A, B and C together.

A and B together finished 60% of the work and B and
2. In a city, 40% of the people are illiterate and 60% are
C together finished 70% of the work. Who among the
poor. Among the rich, 10% are illiterate. The
three is most efficient?
percentage of the illiterate poor population is
(a) A (b) B
(a) 36 (b) 60
(c) C (d) A or B
(c) 40 (d) 50

8. Three bottles of equal capacity containing mixture of

3. If a shop keeper marks his goods for a certain
milk and water in ratio 2 : 5, 3 : 4 and 4 : 5
amount so as to get 25% gain after allowing a
respectively. These three bottles are emptied into a
discount of 20%, then his marked price is
large bottle. What will be the ratio of milk and water
(a) Rs.156.25 (b) Rs.146.25 respectively in the large bottle?

(c) Rs.166.25 (d) Rs.150.25 (a) 73 : 106 (b) 73 : 116

(c) 73 : 113 (d) 73 : 189

4. The average of marks of 17 students in an

examination was calculated as 71. But it was later
9. The average temperature of Monday, Tuesday,
found that the mark of one student had been
Wednesday, and Thursday was 38° C and that of
wrongly entered as 65 instead of 56 and another as
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday was 40°
24 instead of 50. The correct average is
C, if the temperature on Monday was 30° C, the
(a) 70 (b) 71 temperature of Friday was?

(c) 72 (d) 73 (a) 40° (b) 39°

(c) 38° (d) 30°

5. A man bought a watch for 10% discount.If he had

bought for 20% discount he would have got the
10. A can contains a mixture of two liquids A and B is the
watch for ₹ 125 less . The marked price of the watch
ratio 7 : 5. When 9 litres of mixture are drawn off and
is
the can is filled with B, the ratio of A and B becomes
(a) Rs. 2500 (b) Rs. 1250 7 : 9. How many litres of liquid A was contained by
the can initially?
(c) Rs. 3750 (d) Rs. 1000
(a) 10 (b) 20

(c) 21 (d) 25
11. Jay, Veeru and Basanti start a travel agency. Jay girl is 25% less than that of a boy. The sum of fees of
contributes Rs. 9100, while Veeru and Basanti invest boys & girl is
Rs. 6825 and Rs. 8190 respectively. If Jay, Veeru and
(a) 720600 (b) 720800
Basanti invest for 3 months, 2 months and 5 months
respectively. How much will Veeru get out of total (c) 720900 (d) 721000
profit of Rs. 4158?

(a) Rs. 693 (b) Rs. 1036

17. A motorboat, whose speed in 15 km/hr in still water
(c) Rs. 986 (d) Rs. 1247 goes 30 km downstream and comes back in a total
of 4 hours 30 minutes. The speed of the stream (in
km/hr) is:
12. If a person walks at 14 km/hr instead of 10 km/hr,
(a) 4 (b) 5
he would have walked 20 km more. The actual
distance travelled by him is: (c) 6 (d) 10
(a) 50 km (b)56 km

(c) 70 km (d) 80 km 18. A train 540 meters long is running with a speed of 54
kmph. The time taken by it to cross a tunnel 180
meters long is?
13. Excluding stoppages, the speed of a bus is 54 kmph
(a) 40 sec (b) 44 sec
and including stoppages, it is 45 kmph. For how
many minutes does the bus stop per hour? (c) 48 sec (d) 52 sec
(a) 9 (b) 10

(c) 12 (d) 20 19. Two trains are moving at 50 kmph and 70 kmph in
opposite directions. Their lengths are 150 m and 100
m respectively. The time they will take to pass each
14. Pipes A and B can fill a tank in 5 and 6 hours other completely is?
respectively. Pipe C can empty it in 12 hours. If all
(a) 3 sec (b) 4 ½ sec
the three pipes are opened together, then the tank
will be filled in: (c) 5 sec (d) 7 ½ sec
9
(a) 3.5 (b) 3
17

17 20. The ratio between the present ages of A and B is 3:5

(c) 3 (d) 4
9
respectively. If the difference between B's present
age and A's age after 4 years is 2 , what is the total
of A's and B's present ages?
15. An office opens at 10 AM and closes at 5 PM. The
lunch interval is 30 minutes. The ratio of lunch (a) 24 years (b) 32 year
interval to the total period of office hours is
(c) 48 years (d) Cannot be determined
(a) 1:7 (b) 1:14

(c) 7:1 (d) 14:1

SECTION B – REASONING APTITUDE

Directions to Solve (Q.No.21 – Q.No.22)

16. In a school there are 1500 students, 44% of them are
girls. Monthly fee of each boy is 540 and fee of each
 Choose the correct alternative that will continue the (b) If only (2) conclusion follows
same pattern and replace the question mark in the
(c) If either (1) or (2) follows
given series.
(d) If neither (1) nor (2) follows
21. 120, 99, 80, 63, 48, ?
25. Statements:
(a) 35 (b) 38
Some actors are singers.
(c) 39 (d) 40
All the singers are dancers.

Conclusions:
22. 3, 4, 7, 7, 13, 13, 21, 22, 31, 34, ?
Some actors are dancers.
(a) 42 (b) 43
No singer is actor.
(c) 51 (d) 52
(a) Only (1) conclusion follows

(b) Only (2) conclusion follows

23. Pointing to a photograph of a boy Suresh said, "He is
(c) Either (1) or (2) follows
the son of the only son of my mother." How is Suresh
related to that boy? (d) Neither (1) nor (2) follows
(a) Brother (b) Uncle

(c) Cousin (d)Father 26. Statements:

Some ants are parrots.

24. If A + B means A is the mother of B; A - B means A is All the parrots are apples.
the brother B; A % B means A is the father of B and
A x B means A is the sister of B, which of the Conclusions:
following shows that P is the maternal uncle of Q?
All the apples are parrots.
(a) Q - N + M x P (b) P + S x N - Q
Some ants are apples.
(c) P - M + N x Q (d) Q - S % P
(a) Only (1) conclusion follows

(b) Only (2) conclusion follows

Directions to Solve (Q.No.25 – Q.No.27)
(c) Either (1) or (2) follows
In each of the following questions two statements
(d) Neither (1) nor (2) follows
are given and these statements are followed by two
conclusions numbered (1) and (2). You have to take
the given two statements to be true even if they
seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. 27. Statements:
Read the conclusions and then decide which of the All the harmoniums are instruments.
given conclusions logically follows from the two
given statements, disregarding commonly known All the instruments are flutes.
facts.
Conclusions:
Give answer:
All the flutes are instruments.
(a) If only (1) conclusion follows
All the harmoniums are flutes.
(a) Only (1) conclusion follows M is the second to the right of Q, who is at one of the
ends.
(b) Only (2) conclusion follows
R is sitting next to the right of P and P is second to
(c) Either (1) or (2) follows
the right of O.
(d) Neither (1) nor (2) follows
31. Who is sitting in the center of the row?

(a) N (b) O
28. One morning Udai and Vishal were talking
(c) S (d) U
to each other face to face at a crossing. If
Vishal's shadow was exactly to the left of
Udai, which direction was Udai facing?
32. Which of the following people are sitting to
(a) East (b) West the right of S?

(c) North (d) South (a) OTPQ (b) OTPR

(c) UNVM (d)UOTPR

29. Y is in the East of X which is in the North of

Z. If P is in the South of Z, then in which
33. Which of the following statements is true
direction of Y, is P?
with respect to the above arrangement?
(a) North (b) South
(a) There are three persons sitting between P and S
(c) South-East (d) None of these
(b) W is between M and V.

(c) N is sitting between V and U

30. Rahul put his timepiece on the table in such
(d) S and O are neighbours sitting to the immediate
a way that at 6 P.M. hour hand points to
right of T
North. In which direction the minute hand
will point at 9.15 P.M. ?

(a) South-East (b) South 34. Who are the immediate neighbours of T?
(c) North (d) West (a) O, P (b) O, R

(c) N, U (d) V, U
Directions to Solve (Q.No.31 – Q.No.35)

Read the given information carefully and answer the 35. If Q and P, O and N, M and T, and W and R
questions that follow. interchange their positions then which of the
following pairs of friends is sitting at the ends?
Eleven friends M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are
sitting in the first row of the stadium watching a (a) P and Q (b) Q and R
cricket match.
(c) P and W (d) W and R
T is to the immediate left of P and third to the right
of U.

V is the immediate neighbour of M and N and third

to the left of S.