TechM Questions by Vishala

1)The following question consist of five figures marked A,B,C,D and E called the problem
figures followed by five other figures marked 1,2,3,4 and 5 called the Answer Figures.Select a
figure from amongst the Answer figures which will continue the same series as established by
the five problem figures.
A)1 B)2 C)3 D)4 E)5

ANSWER:
From A-B the symbols are rotating by one symbol and figure rotated in opposite direction
From B-C the first two and last two symbols are interchanged and rotated in opposite direction
And the process goes on
So the answer is 2(Option B)

2)In the following question,there is a set of four figures labelled A,B,C and D called the Problem
Set followed by a set of five other figures labelled 1,2,3,4, and 5 called Answer Set.Figure(C)
contains a question mark select a suitable figure from the Answer set which will substitute this
question mark so that a series is formed by the figures A,B,C and D taken in order.The number
of the selected figure is the answer.
A)1 B)2 C)3 D)4 E)5

ANSWER:
The petal from the top is removed and at the bottom extra petal is added
SO the answer is 5(Option E)

3)In the following question,there is a set of four figures labelled A,B,C and D called the Problem
Set followed by a set of five other figures labelled 1,2,3,4, and 5 called Answer Set.Figure(C)
contains a question mark select a suitable figure from the Answer set which will substitute this
question mark so that a series is formed by the figures A,B,C and D taken in order.The number
of the selected figure is the answer.
A)1 B)2 C)3 D)4 E)5

ANSWER:
Square moves one box at each step and triangle moves one box and gets inverted at each step.
Circle is unshaded at right end and shaded at left end and it appears alternatively
SO the answer is 4(Option D)

4)Choose the correct option

A)A B)B C)C D)D E)E

ANSWER:
The RECTANGLE and TRIANGLE positions are interchanged,then the inner circle moves inside
the square within the circle
SO the answer is A(OPTION A)
5)Choose the correct option
A)A B)B C)C D)D E)E

ANSWER:
The answer is E(OptionE) as given question is slanted

6)i)Six flats on a floor in two rows facing North and South are allotted to P,Q,R,S,T and U
ii)Q gets a North facing flat and is not next to S
iii)S and U get diagonally opposite flats
iv)R next to U gets a South facing flat and T gets a North facing flat

Q1)Which of the following combinations get South facing flats?

A)URP B)UPT C)QTS D)Data inadequate E)None of these
ANSWER:A

Q2)The flats of which of the other pairs than SU is diagonally opposite to each other?
A)PT B)QP C)QR D)TS E)None of these
ANSWER:B

Q3)If the flats of T and P are interchanged whose that will be next to that of U?
A)Q B)T C)P D)R E)None of these
ANSWER:D
7)Choose the odd one out
A)Herb B)Flower C)Tree D)Shrub
ANSWER:B
All are related to plants

8)Choose the odd pair in the following question?

A)(18,45) B)(23,14) C)(29,82) D)(36,27)
ANSWER: C
Difference between numbers is multiple of 9

9)Choose the odd pair in the following question?

A)Sheep:Bleat B)Horse:Neigh C)Ass:Grunt D)Owl:Hoot
ANSWER:C

10)Study the given information carefully and answer the question that follow:
i)Six friends P,Q,R,S,T and U are members of a club and play a different game of
Football,Cricket,Tennis,Basketball,Badminton and Volleyball
ii)T, who is taller than P and S plays Tennis
iii)The tallest among them plays Basketball
iv)The shortest among them plays Volleyball
v)Q and S neither plays Volleyball nor Basketball
vi)R plays Volleyball
vii)T is between Q who plays Football and P in order of height
Q1)Which of the following statements is not true?
A)P is shorter than R B)Q is taller than S C)S is taller than R
D)T is taller than R E)U is taller than Q
ANSWER:A
P is taller than R

Q2)Who among them plays Basketball?

A)Q B)U C)S D)R
ANSWER:B

11)Three of the following four in each question are alike in a certain way and so form a
group.Select the group of letters that does not belong to that group
A)CFIL B)ABCD C)ACDF D)EFGH
ANSWER:C
The difference between the each letter is similar but in Option c difference is not similar

12)In the following questions select the right option which indicates the correct code for the word
or letter given in the question
If FADE is coded as UZWV,then what does IFHG stand for in the same code?
A)RUST B)PORT C)QUIT D)ROSE
ANSWER:A

13)UT:KJ::XW:?
A)MN B)NO C)NM D)PQ
ANSWER:C

14)In each of the following questions,four pairs of words are given out of which the words in
three pairs bear a certain common relationship .Choose the pair in which the words are
differently related.
A)Shovel:Mud B)Screwdriver:Screw C)Hammer:Nail D)Pen:Pencil
ANSWER:D

15)In each of the following questions four words are alike in some manner.Spot the odd one out.
A)Attic B)Plough C)Tile D)Shed E)Cupola
ANSWER:C

16)In each of the following questions four words are alike in some manner.Spot the odd one out.
A)Shirt B)Stocking C)Tie D)Scarf E)Cap
ANSWER:B

17)In each of the following questions four words are alike in some manner.Spot the odd one out.
A)Trousers B)Ribbon C)Shorts D)Skirts E)Pantaloon
ANSWER:B

18)Wool:Sheep::Silk:?
A)Saree B)String C)Silkworm D)Moth E)Fabric
ANSWER:C

19)Which of the following pair of numbers is different from the other three pairs?
A)13,65 B)18,90 C)17,95 D)24,120
ANSWER:C
13*5=63,18*5=90,17*5!=95
20)Opaque:Transparent
A)Clear:Obvious B)Same:Similar C)Oriental:Occidental D)Despondent:Sad
ANSWER:B

21)If all alphabetical letters are substituted with small letters placed at even place in the
following alphabetical series,then how would you write the name of than month DECEMBER?
A B C D E ………Z
A)D E c E b M E r B)d e C e M b e r C)d E c E M b E R
D)d E C E M b E r E)None of these
ANSWER:B

22)BC:FG
A)PQ:ST B)HI:LM C)AD:PQ D)JK:LM
ANSWER:B

23)95:38::167:?
A)110 B)120 C)113 D)134
ANSWER:A
95-38=57;167-110=57

24)The average age of 10 boys in a hostel comes out to be 14.A new admission brought down
their average age by one year.How old the new recruit must be?
A)4 B)5 C)12 D)3
ANSWER:D

25)The cost price of an article is 64% of the marked price.Calculate the gain percent after
allowing a discount is 12%?
A)0.375 B)0.48 C)0.505 D)0.52
ANSWER:A

37.5%=0.375

26)A sum of money is to be distributed among A,B,C,D in the proportion of 5:2:4:3.If C gets
Rs.1000 more than D.What is B’s share?
A)Rs.500 B)Rs.1500 C)Rs.2000 D)None of these
ANSWER:C

27)The sides of a triangle are in the ratio 1/2 :1/3:1/4 and its perimeter is 104 cm.The length of
the longest side:
A)52cm B)48cm C)32cm D)26cm
ANSWER:B
28)The ratio of money with anju and sanju is 4:5 and that with sanju and manju is 5:6.If anju has
Rs 280,than the amount of money manju has
A)Rs 320 B)Rs 420 C)Rs 640 D)None of these
ANSWER:B

29)A man spends on an average Rs 269.47 for the first 7 months and rs 281.05 for the next 5
months.Find his monthly salary if he saves Rs 308.46 during the whole year
A)Rs 400 B)Rs 500 C)Rs 300 D)Rs 600
ANSWER:C

30)The sum of three numbers is 136.If the ratio between first and second by 2:3 and that
between second and third is 5:3.then the second number is:
A)40 B)48 C)60 D)72
ANSWER:C
31)How many prime numbers are less than 50?
A)16 B)15 C)14 D)18
ANSWER:B
The prime numbers less than 50 are 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47.
32)At what time between 7 and 8 o’clock the hands of clock will be together?
A)23 minutes past 7 B)21 1/11 minutes past 7 C)38 2/11 minutes past 7
D)11 1/11 minutes past 7
ANSWER:C

33)How many such 3’s are there in the following number sequence which are immediately
preceded by an odd number and immediately followed by an even number ?
53894372381384235734236?
A)One B)Two C)Three D)Four E)More than four
ANSWER:C

34)Find the quantities of two type of rice to be mixed .First variety is Rs 12 per kg and second
variety is of Rs 20 per kg to get 12 kg of rice mixture worth Rs 15 per kg?
A)3.5,8.5 B)7.5,4.5 C)8,4 D)7,5
ANSWER:B
35)The following question consist of five figures marked A,B,C,D and E called the problem
figures followed by five other figures marked 1,2,3,4 and 5 called the Answer Figures.Select a
figure from amongst the Answer figures which will continue the same series as established by
the five problem figures.
A)1 B)2 C)3 D)4 E)5

ANSWER:A
The middle symbol is rotating in each step.

36)The following question consist of five figures marked A,B,C,D and E called the problem
figures followed by five other figures marked 1,2,3,4 and 5 called the Answer Figures.Select a
figure from amongst the Answer figures which will continue the same series as established by
the five problem figures.
A)1 B)2 C)3 D)4 E)5
ANSWER:

ANSWER:A
The unfilled circle,minus symbol,plus symbol,filled circle is rotating in clockwise direction and the
remaining is rotating in anticlockwise direction.

37)In the following question,there is a set of four figures labelled A,B,C and D called the
Problem Set followed by a set of five other figures labelled 1,2,3,4, and 5 called Answer
Set.Figure(C) contains a question mark select a suitable figure from the Answer set which will
substitute this question mark so that a series is formed by the figures A,B,C and D taken in
order.The number of the selected figure is the answer.
A)1 B)2 C)3 D)4 E)5

ANSWER:B

38)FInd the odd one out?

A)A B)B C)C D)D E)E

ANSWER:
39)Choose the correct option
A)A B)B C)C D)D
ANSWER:C

40)Refer the paragraph and answer the following questions?

i)P,Q,R,S,T and U are six members in a family in which there are two married couples.
ii) T a teacher is married to the doctor who is mother of R and U
iii)A the lawyer is married to P
iv) P has one son and one grandson
v)Of the two married ladies one is a housewife
vi)There is also one student and one male engineer in the family.

Q1)Who among the following is a housewife?

A)Q B)P C)S D)T E)None of these

Q2)Which of the following represents the group of females in the family?

A)QTR B)PSR C)PSU D)Data inadequate E)None of these

Q3)Which of the following is true about the granddaughter in the family?

A)she is a student B)She is an engineer C)She is a lawyer
D)Data inadequate E)None of these

41)49:7::?:17
A)279 B)269 C)289 D)259
ANSWER:C
17*17=289

42)Tight:Loose;Love:Hate;Earth:?
A)Sun B)Cloud C)Sky D)Height
ANSWER:C
43)Choose odd one out
A)Whale B)Barracuda C)Shark D)Lemming
ANSWER:D

44)In the following question,four pairs of words are given out of which the words in three pairs
bear a certain common relationship.Choose the pair in which the words are differently related.
A)Fish:Fins B)Whale:Flippers C)Bat:Wings D)Frog:Lungs
ANSWER:D

45)Following questions are based on the given sequence of numbers.

896739378399563969398
Which digit has least frequency in the above set of figure?
A)8 B)9 C)5 D)6
ANSWER:C

46)Six friends A,B,C,D,E and F are sitting in a row facing towards North.C is sitting between A
and E.D is not at the end.B is sitting immediate right to E.F is not at the right end.
How many persons are there to the right of D?
A)One B)Two C)Three D)Four
ANSWER:B
ARRANGEMENT: A F C D E B

47)Choose odd one out

A)Pencil B)Brush C)Crayon D)Pen E)Club
ANSWER:E

48)In the following question,four pairs of words are given out of which the words in three pairs
bear a certain common relationship.Choose the pair in which the words are differently related.
A)Niece:Nephew B)Husband:Wife C)Brother:Sister
D)Father:mother
ANSWER:A

49)PLAYER is related to COACH in the same way as PUPIL is related to

A)School B)Academy C)Teacher D)Word
E)None of these
ANSWER:C

50)If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with 4th,5th,7th and 11th letters of the
word “PREDICTABLE” which of the following will be the first letter of the word?If only two such
words can be formed give ‘P’ as the answer and if only three such words can be formed,give ‘Z’
as the answer and if no such word can be formed give ‘X’ as the answer?
A)X B)T C)P D)Z
ANSWER:D
Diet,Tied,Tide,Edit
51)Find the odd one out?
A)Brass B)Iron C)Aluminum D)Zinc
E)Copper
ANSWER:D

52)Which one would be a meaningful order of the following?

1.College 2.Child 3.Salary 4.School 5.Employment
A)1 2 3 4 5 B)4 1 3 5 2 C)2 4 1 5 3 D)5 3 2 1 4
E)3 4 1 2 5
ANSWER:C

53)4,2,8,16,128,?
A)562 B)1018 C)2024 D)2048
ANSWER:D

54)7,21,35,49,63,?
A)70 B)77 C)81 D)108
ANSWER:B
7*11=77

55)TRILOGY:NOVEL
A)Rice:Husk B)Milk:Cream C)Fabric:Weaving D)Gun:Catridge
E)Serial:Episode
ANSWER:E

56)CAT:FELINE
A)Sheep:Bovine B)Tiger:Carnivorous C)Man:Masculine
D)Pig:Omnivorous E)Dog:Canine
ANSWER:E
The relationship between "CAT" and "FELINE" indicates that "CAT" is a specific type or
species of "FELINE," as "FELINE" is the broader category that includes domestic cats.
Applying the same pattern to the given options:
CAT:FELINE ; Dog: Canine

57)Find the odd man out

A)Cone B)Circle C)Triangle D)Rectangle E)Square
ANSWER:B

58)Three of the following four in each question are alike in a certain way and so form a
group.Select the group of letters that does not belong to that group
A)FEUV B)DCXW C)BAZY D)HGTS
ANSWER:A
In given options the first two letters are in reversed order and last two letters are in reversed
order but in Option 1 the last two letters are in alphabetical order.

59)If ‘birds’ are called ‘kings’ ‘ kings’ are called ‘flowers’ , ‘flowers’ are called ‘cubes’ , ‘cubes’ are
called ‘tables’,’tables’ are called ‘humans’ and ‘humans’ are called ‘birds’,What are roses?
A)Tables B)flowers C)cubes D)human
ANSWER:C
Roses are flowers

60)Two friends Jack and Bunny start a race,and together they run for 50 mts.Jack turns right
and runs 60 mts while Bunny turns left and runs 40 mts.Then Jack turns left and runs 50 mts
while Bunny turns right and runs 50 mts.How far are the two friends now from each other?
A)60 mts B)100 mts C)35 mts D)50 mts
ANSWER:B

61)What would be the proper order of the following words in descending order?
1.Gram 2.Decigram 3.Hectagram 4.Kilogram 5.Centigram
A)4 3 1 2 5 B)4 2 3 1 5 C)5 2 1 4 3 D)4 3 2 1 5
E)5 4 1 3 2
ANSWER:A

62)In 5 compulsory subjects a candidates secures an average of 70 marks.In 2 optional

subjects he secures equal marks and when these are added to his total his average marks drop
by 6.How much did he secure in each optional subject?
A)47 B)51 C)49 D)53
ANSWER:C
63)The average age of 3 daughters of Mrs.Mathews is 15 years.If the age of Mrs.Mathews is
added the average becomes 20 years.How old is Mrs.Mathews?
A)35 B)60 C)55 D)45 E)50
ANSWER:A
64)A trader mixes three varieties of groundnuts costing Rs.50,Rs.20 and Rs.30 per kg in the
ratio 2:4:3 in terms of weight and sells the mixture at Rs.33 per kg.What percentage of profit
does he make?
A)0.08 B)0.09 C)0.1 D)None of these
ANSWER:C

10%=0.1

65)At what percent above the cost price must a shopkeeper mark his goods so that he gains
20% even after giving a discount of 10% on the marked price?
A)0.25 B)0.3 C)0.3333 D)0.375
ANSWER:C
33 1/3% = 100/3% = 0.3333

66)Namrata’s father is now four times her age.In five years,he will be three times her age .In
how many years will he be twice her age?
A)5 B)20 C)25 D)25 E)15
ANSWER:B

67)Leela was married 6 years ago.Today , her age is 5/4 times of her age at the time of
marriage.The age of her son is 1/10 times of her present age.What is the age of her son?
A)3 years B) 2 years C) 4 years D) 5 years E)None of these
ANSWER:A
68)Choose the number which is different from others in the group
A)81 B)69 C)21 D)23
ANSWER:D
All are non primes except 23 ,23 is a prime number

69)In the following question,four of the given five are alike in a certain way and form a
group.Which is the one that does not belong to that group in the following question?
A)2259 B)3418 C)5106 D)7890
ANSWER:A
All numbers divisible by 17 expect Option A

70)In a row of boys,Rajan is tenth from right and Suraj is tenth from the left.When Rajan and
Suraj interchange their positions.Suraj will be twenty-seventh from the left .Which of the
following will be Rajan’s position from the right?
A)Tenth B)Twenty-sixth C)Twenty-ninth D)Twenty-fifth
E)None of these
ANSWER:E

71)There are five different houses A to E in a row.A is to the right of B and E is to the left of C
and right of A and B is to the right of D.Which of the houses is in the middle?
A)B B)A C)D D)E E)None of these
ANSWER:B
72)An oil of Rs.42 per kg is mixed with 10kg oil of Rs.69 per kg.If price of mixture oil is Rs.60
per kg then what is the quantity of first type of oil in the mixture?
A)6 kg B)5 kg C)8 kg D)4 kg
ANSWER:B
73)A cricketer whose bowling average is 12.4 runs per wicket takes 5 wickets for 26 runs and
thereby decreases his average by 0.4.The number of wickets taken by him till the last match
was:
A)64 B)72 C)80 D)85
ANSWER:D
74)A car covers four sides of a square at a speed of 10,20,30 and 40 km/h respectively.What is
the average speed of the car in its flight around the square?
A)19.2 km/h B)18.2 km/h C)19.5 km/h D)19 km/h
ANSWER:A
75)(1000)^9 / 10^24 = ?
A)10000 B)1000 C)100 D)10 E)None of these
ANSWER:B
10^27/10^24=1000

76)By selling an article,Michael earned a profit equal to one-fourth of the price he bought it.If he
sold it for Rs.375 , what was the cost price?
A)Rs.281.75 B)RS.300 C)RS.312.50 D)RS.350
ANSWER:B
77)Arun purchased 30 kg of wheat at the rate of Rs.11.50 per kg and 20 kg of wheat at the rate
of Rs.14.25 per kg .He mixed the two and sold the mixture .Approximately what price per kg
should he sell the mixture to make 30% profit?
A)Rs.14.80 B)Rs.15.40 C)Rs.15.60 D)Rs.16.40
E)Rs.18.20
ANSWER:D

78)Annual income of A and B are in the ratio of 4:3 and their annual expenses bear a ratio 3:2.If
each of them saves Rs.12000 at the end of the year,the annual income of A is
A)Rs.48000 B)Rs.36000 C)Rs.42000 D)Rs.38000
ANSWER:A
79)The ratio of three numbers is 3:4:7 and their product is 18144.The numbers are?
A)9,12,21 B)15,20,25 C)18,24,42 D)None of these
ANSWER:C

80)A clock is so placed that at 12 noon its minute hand points towards north-east.If this clock is
turned through an angle of 135 deg. In an anticlockwise direction,in which direction will its
minute hand point at 8:45 P.M?
A)East B)West C)North D)South E)None of these
ANSWER:C

81)The angle between two hands at 3:45 is?

A)110 degree B)115 degree C)112 ½ degree D)117 degree
E)157.5 degree
ANSWER:E

82)The amount of principal Rs.8000 at compound interest at the ratio of 5% p.a. For 3 years is?
A)Rs.9621 B)Rs.6921 C)Rs.9261 D)Rs.6261
ANSWER:C
83)The following question consist of five figures marked A,B,C,D and E called the problem
figures followed by five other figures marked 1,2,3,4 and 5 called the Answer Figures.Select a
figure from amongst the Answer figures which will continue the same series as established by
the five problem figures.
A)1 B)2 C)3 D)4 E)5
ANSWER:C
84)The following question ,there are seven figures ,the first and last of which are unnumbered
and the remaining are numbered as 1,2,3,4 and 5.These seven figures form a series
.However,one of the five numbered figures does not fit into the series.The number of that figure
is the answer.
A)1 B)2 C)3 D)4 E)5
ANSWER:E

85)Choose the correct option

A)A B)B C)C D)D E)E

ANSWER:B

86)Choose the correct option

A)A B)B C)C D)D E)E

ANSWER:A
87)Tuberculosis:Lung;Piles:Buttock;Hernia:?
A)Intestine B)Abdomen C)Kidney D)Stomach
ANSWER:B

88)Choose the odd one out?

A)Laos B)India C)Nepal D)Afghanistan
E)Bolivia
ANSWER:B

89)Choose the odd numeral pair/group in each of the following question?

A)6/15/2015 B)21-43 C)25-51 D)29-59
ANSWER:A

90)In each of the following questions,four pairs of words are given out of which the words in
three pairs bear a certain common relationship .Choose the pair in which the words are
differently related.
A)Hard:Soft B)Long:High C)Sweet:Sour D)Pointed:Blunt
ANSWER:B

91)Choose the odd one out?

A)Yari Gagarin B)Rakesh Sharma C)Neil Armstrong D)Edmund Hillary
ANSWER:D
Yuri Gagarin, Rakesh Sharma, and Neil Armstrong are all astronauts who have been to
space.

92)If the first three letters of the word ‘COMPREHENSION’ are reserved,then last three letters
are added and then the remaining letter are reserved and added,then
Which letter will be fifth from the right end?
A)S B)R C)N D)E E)I
ANSWER:D

93)Sum of the marks of four sisters A,B,C and D is 45.When 2 is added to the marks of A, 2 is
subtracted from the marks of B,2 is multiplied to the marks of C and the marks of D is divided by
2,the teacher get the same answer.
A)14 B)16 C)Data insufficient D)None of these
ANSWER:C

94)Choose the odd one out?

A)Immortal B)Eminence C)Perpetual D)Everlasting
E)Infinite
ANSWER:B

95)Choose the odd one out?

A)Lower Limb B)Cheek C)Heart D)Lung E)Kidney
ANSWER:B

96)Choose the odd one out?

A)Hawaii B)Lakshadweep C)Paris D)Andaman & Nicobar
E)Java
ANSWER:E

97)Choose the correct answer:

Salutation:Start
A)Caption:Subject B)Agency:Courier C)Receiver:Address D)Complement:Close
ANSWER:A

98)Pen:Cap ; Bottle:Cork ; Body:?

A)Cloth B)Cot C)Food D)Water
ANSWER:A

99)I walked 18 km towards North, then turned left and having walked another 4 km, I turned
right and walked for 12 km more .How far have I walked from the starting point and in which
direction?
A)8 km North B)10 km West C)16 km South D)34 km North
ANSWER:D
100)Which name will come in the middle if these names are arranged in a telephone directory?
1.Priyanka 2.Priyana 3.Priti 4.Pratima 5.Protima
A)Priti B)Pratima C)Protima D)Priyana E)Priyanka
ANSWER:B
The order is:
Priyana,Priyanka,Pratima,Priti,Protima

101)Find out the one word among the options which can be formed by using the letters of the
word as given in each question.
ULTIMATUM
A)AUTUMN B)LIMPID C)UTMOST D)TUMULT
ANSWER:D
In Option A:N is absent,Option B:P,D are not there,Option C:S is not there

102)In the given series find the number which is wrong?

3,32,363,3993,43923
A)363 B)3 C)32 D)43923
ANSWER:C

103)In the following question,select the number from the given options which follows the same
relationship as shared between the first two numbers
4 : 36 :: 6 : ?
A)63 B)54 C)35 D)30
ANSWER:B
4 * 9 = 36,6 * 9 =54

104)In the below question establish the relationship between two words.Then form the given
option select the one which has the same relationship as of the given two words.
A)Noon B)Dawn C)Day D)Light E)Dusk
ANSWER:B
The word that has the same relationship as "Noon" and "Day" is "Dawn" because dawn
is a specific time within the broader category of the day.

105)In each of the following series determine the order of the letters.Then from the given
options select the one which will complete the given series.
MFJ , PIM , TMQ ,?
A)YRV B)XRV C)WVR D)VYR
ANSWER:A
106)In a certain code ABCD is written as 2468 and EFGH as 1357.How will CAGE be written in
that code?
A)6453 B)6251 C)6521 D)6215
ANSWER:B
In the given code c is coded as 6 , A is coded as 2, G is coded as 5 and E is coded as 1

107)If ‘dark’ is called ‘clear’,’clear’ is called ‘wind’,’wind’ is called ‘light’,’light’ is called ‘dull’ , ‘dull’
is called ‘brown’ , ‘brown’ is called ‘heavy’ , and ‘heavy’ is called ‘bright’ , what is the colour of
sand?
A)dull B)bright C)light D)heavy E)clear
ANSWER:D
Color of sand is brown

108)Six persons are sitting around the camp-fire . Vidur is to the left of Sonu. Adil is between
Roy and Shyam . Negi is at the second place to the left of Adil.
Who is to the left of Roy?
A)Sonu B)Adil C)Negi D)cannot be said E)Data inadequate
ANSWER:D
There are multiple ways

109)
(A)A*B means ‘A’ is the brother of ‘B’.
(B)A+B means ‘A’ is the mother of ‘B’
(C)A/B means ‘A’ is the son of ‘B’
(D)A-B means ‘A’ is the husband of ‘B’
Reading the above information answer the questions below:

Q1)Which of the following would mean ‘M’ is the father of ‘N’?

A)M / N + O B)M * O - N C)M + O / N D)M - O + N
E)None of these
ANSWER:C
A/B means ‘A’ is the son of ‘B’, we can use this to represent ‘N’ is the son of ‘M’.
Therefore,answer is C

Q2)Which of the following is definitely true if ‘N’ is the son of ‘M’?

A)M + N * O B)M + N - O C)N / M D) All the three are true
E)None of the three are true
ANSWER:C

110)A father said to his son,”I was as old as you are at the present at the time of your birth”.If
the brother’s age is 38 years now,the son’s age five years back was?
A)14 years B)19 years C)33 years D)38 years
ANSWER:A

111)A shopkeeper cheats to the extent of 10% while buying as well as selling,by using false
weights.His total gain is?
A)0.1 B)0.11 C)0.22 D)0.21
ANSWER:C

22.22%=0.22

112)A shopkeeper sells an article at a loss of 12 1/2 %.Had he sold if for Rs.51.80 more,he
would have earned a profit of 6%.The cost price of the article is?
A)Rs.280 B)Rs.300 C)RS.380 D)Rs.400
ANSWER:A
113)Find the selling price of an article if a shopkeeper allows two successive discounts of 5%
each on the marked price of Rs.80?
A)Rs.70.10 B)Rs.70.20 C)Rs.72 D)Rs.72.20
ANSWER:D

114)I gain 70 paise on Rs.70.My gain percent is?

A)0.001 B)0.01 C)0.07 D)0.007
ANSWER:B

1%=0.01

115)At what percent above the cost price must a shopkeeper mark his goods so that he gains
20% even after giving a discount of 10% on the marked price ?
A)0.25 B)0.3 C)0.3333 D)0.375
ANSWER:C

33 1/3 %=0.3333

116)Madhav ranks seventeenth in a class of thirtyone.What is his rank from the last?
A)13 B)14 C)15 D)16 E)17
ANSWER:C

117)If the compound interest on a sum of Rs.5000 at the rate of 10% per annum is
Rs.1050,then time period is(interest compounded yearly)?
A)1 years B)2 years C)3 years D)2 1/2 years
ANSWER:B
118)Father is 5 years older to the mother and mother’s age now is thrice the age of the
daughter.The daughter is now 10 years old then what was the father’s age when the daughter
was born?
A)20 years B)15 years C)25 years D)30 years
ANSWER:C

119)Rajan got married 8 years ago.His present age is 6/5 times his age at the same of his
marriage.Rajan’s sister was 10 years younger to him at time of his marriage.The age of Rajan’s
Sister is?
A)32 years B)36 years C) 38 years D)40 years
ANSWER:C
120)The average age of 3 children in a family is 20% of the average age of the father and the
eldest child.The total age of the mother and the youngest child is 39 years if the father’s age is
26 years.What is the age of second child?
A)15 years B) 18 years C)20 years D)Cannot be determined
ANSWER:D
We are here given by the average age of three children in a family is 20% of the average of the
father and the eldest child

Therefore,let us suppose the age of the three children be a,b,c

And the average would be
=(a+b+c)/3=(20/100) x (26+c)/2
=(a+b+c)/3=(26+c)/10 —-------(i)
Let us suppose that the age of mother is d,
So,given condition that the d+a=39.
But from this we cannot determined the value of b.

121)The daily earnings of a taxi driver during a week are Rs.60, Rs.65, Rs.70, Rs.52.50, Rs.63,
Rs.73 and Rs.68.What is his average daily earnings for the week?
A)Rs.74.50 B)Rs.54.50 C)Rs.64.50 D)Rs.84.50
ANSWER:C

122)If the sum of one-half and one-fifth of a number exceeds one-third of that number by
22/3,the number is?
A)15 B)18 C)20 D)30
ANSWER:C
123)A two-digit number becomes five-sixth of itself when its digits are reversed.The two digits
differ by one.The number is?
A)45 B)54 C)56 D)65
ANSWER:B
124)When a plot is sold for Rs.18,700,the owner loses 15%.At what price must the plot be sold
in order to gain 15%?
A)Rs.21,000 B)Rs.22,500 C)25,300 D)25,000
ANSWER:C

125)Number of prime numbers between 30 and 50 is

A) 4 B) 5 C) 6 D) 7
ANSWER:B
There are five prime numbers between 30 and 50. They are 31 37 41 43 and 47.

126)54 is to be divided into two parts such that the sum of 10 times the first and 22 times the
second is 780 ,the bigger part is
A)24 B)34 C)30 D)32
ANSWER:B