ARITHMETIC

BOOSTER
SESSION
Shub ham Shr ivastava
QA
1. Mukesh Ambani a very clever businessman started off a business with little
capital. in the first year he earned a profit of 50% and donated 50% of the total
capital (initial Capital + profit) to a charitable organisation. the same course was
followed in the second and third year also. if at the end of three years he is left with
₹16,875, then find the amount donated by him at the end of the second year :
a) Rs 45000
b) Rs 12500
c) Rs 22500
d) Rs 20000
2. 10% of Mexico' s population migrated to South Asia, 10% of the remaining
migrated to America and 10% of the rest migrated to Australia. if the female
population which was left in Mexico remained only 3,64,500 find the population
of Mexico City before the migration and its effects if it is given that before the
migration the female population was half the male population and this ratio did
not change after the migration :
a) 1000000
b) 1200000
c) 1500000
d) 1600000
3. According to a recent survey report issued by commerce ministry, Government of
India, 30% of the total FDI goes to Gujarat and 20% of this goes to rural areas. if
the FDI in Gujarat which goes to urban areas is $72 million then find the size of
FDI in rural Andhra Pradesh which attracts 50% of the FDI that comes to
Andhra Pradesh which accounts for 20% of the total FDI :
a) $30 million
b) $9 million
c) $40 million
d) $60 million
4. The ages of three people A B&C are such that twice the age of A is equal to
thrice the age of B. The sum of the ages of A & B is equal to twice the age of C. If
A is 12 years older than C what is the age of B :
a) 42 Y
b) 48 Y
c) 60 Y
d) 72 Y
5. The value of a diamond varies directly with the cube of its WEIGHT. it broke
into two pieces whose weights are in the ratio 3/4 the loss due to breakages is
rupees 504000 find its initial value :
a) 1029000
b) 686000
c) 1372000
d) 1715000
6. A diamond falls down and breaks into three pieces whose weights are in the
ratio of 2:3:5. The value of the diamond is directly proportional to the cube of its
weight. If the original diamond is worth rupees 343000. What is a loss in the
value due to breakage :
a) 212660
b) 275429
c) 309043
d) 288120
7. The current flowing through a register varies directly with the voltage across it.
When the voltage across it was 60 V, the current flowing through it was 15 A. Find
the current flowing through it when the voltage across it was 80 V :
a) 40 A
b) 20 A
c) 25 A
d) 24 A
8. The volume of any cone varies directly with the square of its radius when its
height is constant it varies directly with its height when the radius is constant. A
cone whose radius is 14 cm and height is 3 cm has a volume of 616 cubic
centimetre. what would be the volume of a cone whose radius is 42 centimetres and
height is one by two centimetre :
a) 924
b) 1232
c) 1078
d) 1386
9. The manufacturing cost of a vehicle is rupees 75,000. At the end of every year
from that year the price of vehicle depreciate by 20% of its value. What will be the
price of the vehicle at the beginning of fifth year :
a) 30820
b) 30720
c) 38400
d) 24576
10. The population of the SARS patients is increasing by 20% every week if at the
end of the fourth week the population of the patients is 41472 what was the
population of the patients at the end of the first week :
a) 16600
b) 20000
c) 28800
d) 24000