MCQs

Q201: A is the brother of B. B is the brother of C. D is the father of A. Based on these three statements, which of the following statements cannot be definitely true?

• A) C is the brother of A
• B) A is the brother of C
• C) B is the brother of A

Q202: Find the fourth proportion to 3, 7 and 9?

• A) 63
• B) 31
• C) 21

Q203: 3.5 can be expressed in terms of percentage as ______?

• A) 350%
• B) 3.5%
• C) 35%

Q204: The price of petrol is increased by 25%. By how much percent a car owner should reduce his consumption of petrol so, that expenditure on petrol would not increase?

• A) 35%
• B) 20%
• C) 25%

Q205: The cost price of an article is 64% of the marked price. Calculate the gain percentage after allowing a discount of 12%?

• A) 42%
• B) 27.50%
• C) 37.50%

Q206: Find out the wrong number in the series: 1, 1, 2, 6, 24, 96, 720?

• A) 720
• B) 6
• C) 96

Q207: The top of a 15-metre-high tower makes an angle of elevation of 60° with the bottom of an electric pole and angle of elevation of 30° with the top of the pole. What is the height of the electric pole?

• A) 10 meters
• B) 9 meters
• C) 8 meters

Q208: An amount of 5000 is invested at a fixed rate of 8 percent per annum. What amount will be the value of the investment in five years’ time, if the interest is compounded every six months?

• A) Rs. 7890.45
• B) Rs. 7401.22
• C) Rs. 3456.32

Q209: A sum of money at simple interest amounts to Rs. 815 in 3 years and to Rs. 854 in 4 years. The sum is _____?

• A) Rs. 650
• B) Rs. 698
• C) Rs. 690

Q210: If 18 men can eat 20 kg of rice in 3 days how long with 6 men take to eat 40 kg of rice?

• A) 20 days
• B) 18 days
• C) 16 days