CONCEPTS & EXAMPLES

 Directions (1-5): Read the given information carefully and answer

the following questions.
The number of male passengers who boarded Delhi-Bangalore
Rajdhani express is 175% of the number of female passengers who
boarded the same train. The ratio of the number of passengers who
like Tea, Coffee and Lassi is 61 : 67 : 37. Each passenger likes only one
item out of three.
The number of male passengers who like Tea is 28% more than the
male passengers who like Coffee. Ratio of the number of male
passengers who like Lassi and the male passengers who like Tea is
5:9. Number of female passengers who like Coffee is 320 and is 53⅓
% of the number of total female passengers. The ratio of number of
female passengers who like Tea and Lassi is 4 : 3.
Q1. Find the difference between the male passengers who like
Lassi and female passengers who like Tea.
(a) 100
(b) 90
(c) 80
(d) 70
(e) 60
Q2. The number of female passengers who like Tea and
Lassi together is how much percent more or less than the
number of male passengers who like coffee?
(a) 20%
(b) 25%
(c) 40%
(d) 30%
(e) 22½%
Q3. Find the average of the number of passengers who like
Tea and Coffee together?
(a) 620
(b) 630
(c) 640
(d) 650
(e) 660
Q4. Find the ratio of the total passengers who like Tea and
Lassi together to the total number of male passengers?
(a) 12 : 13
(b) 4 : 5
(c) 14 : 15
(d) 2 : 3
(e) 7 : 8
 
Q5. Total number of male passengers who like Coffee and
female passengers who like Tea together are what percent
of the total number of passengers?
(a) 31
(b) 30
(c)
(d)
(e)
Direction (6-10):- Read the given information carefully and answer
the following question.
In an exhibition of bikes there were three companies HONDA,
PULSAR and HERO who introduced their models in the exhibition and
it is found at the last of the exhibition that total 300 customers have
visited exhibition. 50% customers purchased HONDA; 55%
customers purchased HERO; 45% customers purchased PULSAR.
20% of customers who purchased HONDA also purchased other two
brands. Customers who purchased any of two brands are 95.
Customers of only HONDA are 20 more than that of only PULSAR.
Customers who purchased only HONDA and PULSAR are 40.
Q6. How many of them did not purchase any of the three
bikes?
(a) 15
(b) 20
(c) 05
(d) 10
(e) None of these
Q7. How many of them purchased only one company bikes?
(a) 175
(b) 160
(c) 165
(d) 170
(e) None of these
Q8. How many of them purchased at least two companies
bikes?
(a) 125
(b) 105
(c) 95
(d) 130
(e) None of these
Q9. How many of them didn’t purchase only PULSAR bike?
(a) 160
(b) 105
(c) 260
(d) 265
(e) None of these
Q10. What is the total number of bikes which have been
sold?
(a) 450
(b) 445
(c) 455
(d) 305
(e) None of these
 Direction (11 – 15): Read the data carefully and answer the
questions.
Each of two electronic stores A & B sold five items i.e. mobile, laptop,
AC, fan & printer. Total number of items sold by both the store is
4200 and ratio between total items sold by store A & store B is 3 : 4.
Total mobile sold by store A is 16 more than total fan sold by that
store, while total AC sold by store A is 80 less than total fan sold by
store A. Total laptop sold by store A is 77 more than total fan sold by
store A and total printer sold by store A is 540 less than total laptop
sold by store A. Total fan sold by store B is 120 more than total fan
sold by store A, while total laptop sold by store B is 12 more than
total laptop sold by store A. Ratio of total mobile, AC & printer sold by
store B is 26 : 23 : 11 respectively.
 
Q11. Total laptop sold by store B is what percent less than
total mobile & fan together sold by store A?
(a) 5
(b) 7
(c) 9
(d) 11
(e) 13
Q12. Find average number of fan sold by store A & B?
(a) 480
(b) 400
(c) 440
(d) 420
(e) 520
Q13. Find difference between total number of laptop, AC &
printer sold by store A and same items together sold by
store B?
(a) 360
(b) 320
(c) 380
(d) 300
(e) 400
Q14. Total printer sold by store B is what percent more than
that of total printer sold by store A?
(a) 75%
(b) 115%
(c) 125%
(d) 120%
(e) 130%
Q15. Find the ratio between total laptop & fan sold by store
A to total mobile & fan sold by store B?
(a) 2 : 1
(b) 3 : 1
(c) 4 : 1
(d) 1 : 1
(e) 2 : 3
DIRECTIONS (16-20) : A person organizes a trip of 4 days to 4
different cities. They travelled everywhere together in car. They
noticed that, each day they travelled with different average speed.
They started their journey from city P, and at first day they reached
city Q in 6 hours. Next day they covered the distance of 300 km from
city Q to city R. Third day their average speed 40 km/hr for whole
journey and reached city S from city R. Difference between distance
covered on third day and fourth day is 40 km. They drive for 1 more
hour on 1st day than that on 3rd day. On the fourth day while returning
from city S to city P, they drive for 1 hour lesser than they drive on
second day. Ratio of speed of 1st day to that of second day is 4 : 5.
Least distance covered by them is on 3rd day. Their average speed is 5
km/hr faster on last day than on second day.
Answer the following questions on the basis of information above.
Q16. If they drive with 15 km/hr higher than actual their
actual average speed of 1st day, find the time reduction on Ist
day to go to Q from P.
(a) 1 hr 20 min
(b) 1 hr 30 min
(c) 1 hr 12 min
(d) 50 min
(e) None of these
 
Q17. What is their average speed for both IInd and IIIrd day
combined?
(a) 55 km/hr
(b) 66 km/hr
(c) 45km/hr
(d) 56 km/hr
(e) 48 km/hr
Q18. If they drive with half of average speed on day 4 and on
with double speed on day 3, then find the difference in time
taken on day 3 and day 4 to reach their respective cities.
(a) 1 hour
(b) 1.5 hours
(c) 2 ⅔ hours
(d) 3.5 hours
(e) 4.5 hours
Q19. If city S lies at some point between city Q and R then in
how much time they could travel from city S to Q travelling
with speed of 20 km/hr? Assume that all three cities lie on a
straight road.
(a) 20 hours
(b) 5 hours
(c) 4 hours
(d) 10 hours
(e) can’t be determined
Q20. Average speed on 1st day is what % more than the
average speed on 3rd day ?
(a) 33 ⅓%
(b) 40%
(c) 50%
(d) 60%
(e) None of these