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Quant Practice Test

Time Duration: 20 minutes

1. Three bells in the Mahabalipuram temple ring at the interval of 48, 72 and 108 individually. If they have
rung all together at 6:00 a.m., then at what time will they ring together after 6:00 AM?
a. 6:07:12 a.m. b. 6:06 a.m. c. 6:07:12 a.m. d. 6:07 a.m.

2. A diamond expert cuts a huge cubical diamond into 960 identical diamond pieces in minimum number of
‘n’ cuts. If he wants to maximize the number of identical diamond pieces making same number of n cuts to
it. So the maximum number of such diamond pieces would be:
a. 1000 b. 1331 c. 1200 d. none of these

3. A typist while typing the numbers from 600 to 799 mistakenly typed 8 every time in place of 6. So the total
number of times he has typed 8 is:
a. 300 b. 230 c. 180 d. None of these

4. Everyday a mango seller sells half his stock, 10 % of the stock overnight gets spoiled. If 1983 mangoes
rotted over 3 nights then how many did he start with on the first day?
a. 25, 000 b. 24, 000 c. 30, 000 d. 32, 000

5. The amount of work in a leather factory is increased by 50 %. By what percent is it necessary to increase
the number of workers to complete the new amount of work in previously planned time, if the productivity
of the new labour is 25% more.
a. 60% b. 66.6% c. 40% d. 33.33%

6. The cost of setting up a magazine is Rs. 2800. The cost of paper and ink etc. is Rs. 80 per 100 copies and
printing cost is Rs. 160 per 100 copies. In the last month 2000 copies were printed but only 1500 copies could
be sold at Rs. 5 each. Total 25% profit on the sale price was realized. There is one more resource of income
from the magazine which is advertising. What sum of money was obtained from the advertising in magazine?
a. Rs. 1750 b. Rs. 2350 c. Rs. 1150 d. Rs. 1975

7. Anmol purchased a hotel worth Rs. 10 lakh and Supriya purchased a car worth Rs. 16 lakh. The value of
hotel increases by 20 % every year of the previous value and the value of car depreciates by 25% every year.
What is the difference between the price of hotel and car after 3 years?
a. Rs. 9,25,000 b. Rs. 10,53,000 c. remains constant d. Can’t be determined

8. Henry and Ford are two different persons, but when they worked together, they complete the work in 10
days. Had Henry worked at half of his efficiency and Ford at five times of his efficiency it would have taken
them to finish the jab in 50% of the scheduled time. In how many days Ford can complete the job working
alone?
a. 12 b. 24 c. 15 d. 30

Directions for Questions 9 & 10: At Arihant Prakashan, every book goes through 3 phases of typing, composing
and binding. There are 16 typists, 10 composers and 15 binders. A typist can type 8 books in each hour, a
composer can compose 12 books in each hour and a binder can build 12 books in each hour. All of the people
at Arihant Prakashan work for 10 hours a day and each person is trained to do only the job of 1 category.
9. How many books can be prepared in each day?
a. 1500 b.1200 c. 1440 d. 1380

10. If company has hired 12 more people, who can do any of the three jobs, then maximum how many books
can be prepared in each day?
a. 1500 b. 1680 c. 1800 d. more than 2000
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11. A tiger is 50 of its own leaps behind a deer. The tiger takes 5 leaps per minute to 4 leaps of deer. If the
tiger and the deer cover 8 m and 5 m per leap respectively, what distance will the tiger have to run before it
catches the deer?
a. 600m b. 700m c. 800m d. 1000m

12. A and B runs around a circular track. A beats B by one round or 10 minutes. In this race, they completed
4 rounds. If the race was only of one round, find the A’s time over the course:
a. 8 min b. 7.5 min c. 12.5 min d. 12 min

13. The price of a necklace varies directly to the no. of pearls in it. Also, it varies directly as the square root
of radius of a pearl. The price of a necklace was Rs. 150. When it had 75 pearls each of radius 1 cm. Find the
radius of the pearl of a necklace having 100 pearls whose cost is Rs. 600.
a. 2 b. 9 c. 3 d. 4

14. Alloy A contains 40% gold and 60% silver. Alloy B contains 35% gold and 40% silver and 25% copper. Alloys
A and B are mixed in the ratio of 1:4. What is the ratio of gold and silver in the newly formed alloy?
a. 20% and 30% b. 36% and 44% c. 25% and 25% d. 49% and 36%

15. A milkman purchases 10 litres of milk at Rs. 7 per litre and forms a mixture by adding freely available
water which constitutes 16.66% of the mixture. Later on he replaced the mixture by some freely available
water and thus the ratio of milk is to water is 2:1. He then sold the new mixture at cost price of milk and
misplaced amount of mixture at twice the cost of milk. What is the profit percentage?
a. 68% b. 34% c. 40% d. none of these