M.S.E . Mega - Final April 2008.. Std. V Page No.

Q. 1. Find the number in the  place in the series : 2, 5, 17, 65, 257, 
(1) 1025 (2) 325 (3) 625 (4) 1069

Q. 2. A number when divided by 255 gives a remainder 23. What will be the remainder if the
same number is divided by 17 ?
(1) 7 (2) 0 (3) 6 (4) Data insufficient

Q. 3. The numbers from 1 to 9 (both inclusive) are to be placed 4

in the boxes shown in the figure (one number in one square) 
1
such that the total of the three numbers in each of the four lines
is the same. What number should replace the ?
(1) 7 (2) 9 (3) 8 (4) 5

Q. 4. Which angle is three fifth of its complement ?

(1) 56.25 (2) 20 (3) 70 (4) 33.75

Q. 5. Study the figure given alongside. The numbers alongside     28

each column and row are the total of the symbols within     30
each column and row. What number should replace the     20
 mark.? 
   16
(1) 24 (2) 25 (3) 26 (4) 28
 19 20 30
Q. 6. A train one kilometer long is travelling one kilometer each 5 minutes. How long does it
take this train to pass completely through a tunnel 2 km long ?
(1) ½ hr (2) 0.25hr (3) 0.15hr (4) ¾ hr

Q. 7. Sanjay makes 3 legged stools and 4 legged tables. Last month he used 72 legs to make 3
more stools than tables. How many stools did he make?
(1) 7 (2) 18 (3) 12 (4) 15

Q. 8. A frog jumped on several stones on his way to the pond. He did not land on the same
stone twice. The product of all the numbers on the stones that he hopped on was 19,635.
If the numbers on the stones between the frog and the pond were 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12,
17 & 20, what is the sum of the numbers of the stones the frog jumped on ?
(1) 24 (2) 43 (3) 26 (4) None of these

Q. 9. What is the sum of the following fractions :

1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1
7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 18 22 24 28 33
(1) 33 (2) 13 (3) 1 (4) 13
33 3 211
Q. 10. On what sum of money lent out at 9% per annum simple interest for 6 years does the
simple interest amount to Rs. 810 ?
(1) Rs. 1200 (2) Rs. 1000 (3) Rs. 1500 (4) Rs. 1800
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Q. 11. Look at this picture of squares. The area of

square F is 16 square units. The area of square B C
B is 25 square units. The area of square H is
A
25 square units. Find the difference in the E
areas of square D and square C. F
(1) 13 sq.units (2) 24 sq.units D
(3) 1 sq.unit (3) 15 sq.units
H
G
Q. 12. A drum of water is 3/5 full. When 38 litres of
water are drawn from it, it is just 1/8 full. What
is the capacity of the drum in liters ?
(1) 40 litres (2) 24 litres
(3) 76 litres (4) 80 litres

Q. 13. A bat ate 1050 flies on four consecutive nights. Each night she ate 25 more flies than on
the night before. How many flies did she eat on the third night ?
(1) 250 (2) 275 (3) 300 (4) 325

Q. 14. Mrs. Joshi has 12 students in her advanced algebra class. On a recent test, the average
marks was 81. When Sonal asked for her score, Mrs. Joshi could not find it, but she did
remember adding Sonal’s score in the average. She also remembered that Sonal had
passed. These are the scores of the other students: 65, 65, 70, 70, 80, 85, 85, 90, 90, 90, 100 .
Help Mrs.Joshi to find Sonal`s marks.
(1) 70 (2) 75 (3) 82 (4) 85

Q. 15. A man buys mangoes at a rate of 3 kg for Rs.21 and sells them at 5kg for Rs.50. How
many mangoes must he sell to earn Rs.102 as his profit ?
(1) 34 kg (2) 52 kg (3) 26 kg (4) 68 kg