CONCEPTUAL WORK SHEET-15

1. If the digits of a two digit number 13 are reversed, the result 31 is 18 more than the
number 13. How many more such two digit numbers are possible which 18 are
more than the number when its digits get reversed?
(1) 4 (2) 5 (3) 8 (4) 6
2. Anirudh sold an article at a loss of 12%. Had he sold it for Rs. 108 more, he would
have earned a profit of 8%. Find the cost price of the article. (In Rs.)
(1) 600 (2) 540 (3) 580 (4) 620
3. The minimum number of weights required to measure any integral weight from 1kg to 63kg is
(1) 7 (2) 5 (3) 6 (4) 8
Directions for questions 4 to 6: Answer the following questions based on the
information given below.
All students of the International School of Business have to learn exactly one of
Sanskrit and Hindi as their first language. Given below is the proportion of Indian and
International students and the proportion of students taking Sanskrit or Hindi at the
school. The school has a total of 1600 students, 80% of whom are in the Marketing
section and the rest equally divided between HR and Finance.
Indian Sanskr
Students it
Finance 0.60
HR 0.55 0.50
Marketing 0.55
Total 0.475 0.53

4. What is the number of Indian students in the Marketing section?

(1) 468 (2) 576 (3) 544 (4) 552

5. In Finance, twenty five percent of students who took Sanskrit as their first
language are Indian. What is the difference between the number of foreign
students with Sanskrit as their first language and Indian students with Hindi as
their first language?
(1) 16 (2) 20 (3) 24 (4) 32
6. What is the number of students in finance with Sanskrit as their first language?
(1) 58 (2) 64 (3) 48 (4) 96
7. P and Q are natural numbers satisfying the equation P + 2Q = 80. How many
solutions does this equation have such that P ≥ Q?
(1) 14 (2) 36 (3) 40 (4) 26 (5)
30
8. The number of employees in Bizzmind Enterprises is a prime number less than 400.
Which of the following can be the ratio of the number of female employees and
male employees in it?
(1) 112: 89 (2) 120: 127 (3) 110: 111 (4) 70: 101
(5) 150: 161
9. What is the maximum number of identical pieces a cube can be cut into by 7
cuts?
(1) 36 (2) 49 (3) 25 (4) 56
10. A watch, which gains uniformly was observed to be 10 minutes slow at 12
noon and 5 minutes fast at 6:00 p.m. on the same day. When did the watch show
the correct time?
(1) 2:00 p.m. (2) 3:00 p.m. (3) 4:00 p.m. (4) 5:00 p.m. (5) 4:30 p.m.

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11. A shirt was marked 35% above the cost. If a profit of 8% is made by selling
the shirt, what is the discount percent offered on the shirt?
(1) 25% (2) 30% (3) 20% (4) 27%
12. In what ratio an alloy containing 8.8% copper be mixed with another alloy
containing 11.5% copper so that the resultant alloy contains 9.7% copper?
(1) 3 : 2 (2) 1 : 2 (3) 2 : 3 (4) 2 : 1

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