1.

The time between 5 and 6 o'clock when two hands of a clock are in same line making angle of 180 degree. a) b) c) d) 3 minutes past 5 o'clock 6 o'clock 3 2/11 minutes past 5 o'clock 4 2/11 minutes past 5 o'clock

2. Find the time between 4 and 5 o'clock when the two hand of clock are 3 minutes spaces apart. a) 3 2/11 minutes past 4 o'clock b) 18 6/11 minutes past 4 o'clock c) 2 2/11 minutes past 4 o'clock d) 10 2/11 minutes past 4 o'clock Instruction for Q. No. 3 Choose the correct option. 3. 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 Instruction for Q. No. 4 Choose the correct option. 4. How many numbers are there between 20 and 60 which are divisible by 3 and the total of two digits is 9? a) 4 b) 3 c) 2 d) 1 e) More than 4 Instruction for Q. Nos. 5 to 9 : Choose the correct option. 5. A and B together invested Rs. 15,000 in a business. At the end of the year, out of total profit is Rs. 2,000 B's share was Rs. 600. A's investment was a) b) c) d) Rs. 4,500 Rs. 8,250 Rs. 10,500 Rs. 11,250

6. A and B enter into a partnership and invest Rs. 12,000 and Rs. 16,000 respectively. After 8 months, C also joins the business with a capital of Rs. 15,000. The share of C in a profit of Rs. 45,600 after two years is a) b) c) d) Rs. 12,000 Rs. 14,400 Rs. 19,200 Rs. 21,200

7. How should a profit of Rs.500 be divided into two partners, if one of them invested Rs.6000 for 5 months and other invested Rs.5000 for 4 months? (in Rs.) a) b) c) d) 1000,5000 3000,2000 500,400 2000,3000

8. A started a business with Rs.50,000. After 6 months A wants to close his business and he withdraws but B joins & continues it for another 6 months with capital of Rs.40,000. If profit after one year is Rs.9000 then share of A is a) b) c) d) Rs.9000 Rs.8000 Rs.6000 Rs.5000

9. Ashok and Sunil start a busines with Rs.1,00,000 and Rs.1,50,000 respectively. If annual profit is Rs.25,000 then find the share of each of them (in rupees). a) 20000,5000 b) 12000,13000 c) 13000,12000 d) 10000,15000 Instruction for Q. Nos. 10 to 11 : Choose the correct option. 10. Compound interest of Rs.3000 at 10% per annum for 1 1/2years will be (interest compounded half yearly). a) b) c) d) Rs.473 Rs.374 Rs.495 Rs.347

11. A Sum of money at compound interest amounts to Rs.5000 in 3 years and Rs.5400 in 2 years then the rate of interest p.a. is (interest compounded yearly) a) 6 1/2 % b) 6 % c) 7 % d) 8 % Instruction for Q. No. 12 Choose the correct option. 12. Two containers of milk contain mixtures of water and milk in ratio 5:4 and 7:9. In what ratio they should be mixed so that mixture is of 6:6 ratio? a) 6:5 b) 7:5 c) 9:8 d) 8:9 Instruction for Q. No. 13 Choose the correct option. 13. The calendar for 1992 is the same as for a) 1997 b) 1996 c) 1995 d) 1994 Instruction for Q. Nos. 14 to 15 : Choose the correct option. 14. The age of Ritu's mother is 6 times that of Ritu's age. After 6 years it will be 3 times that of Ritu's age. what is Ritu's present age? a) b) c) d) 4 years 6 years 8 years 10 years

15. The of ages of two friends is 4:3 while sum of their ages is 28 years, The ratio of their ages after 8 years will be a) b) c) d) 12 : 11 6:5 7:4 4:3

16. Replace the letters with numbers and solve the equation 4(ABCDE) = EDCBA. answer is (A) 87978 (B) 98765 (C) 56789 (D) 87912 (E) None of these

17. A certain number of workmen can do a piece of work in 25 days, in what time will another set of an equal number of men do a piece of work as great supposing that 2 men of the first set can do as much work in a hour as 3 men in the second set can do in an hour

(A) 60 days (B)75 days (C) 90 days (D) 105 days (E) None of these

18. You are given two different length strings that have the characteristic that they both take exactly one hour to burn. However, neither string burns at a constant rate. Some sections of the strings burn very fast, other sections burn very slow. All you have to work with is a matches to calculate when exactly 45 minutes has elapsed.

(A) 1. Light both ends of the first string 2. Light end of the second string at the same time. 3. When the first string is finished burning, 4. Light the unlit end of the second string. 5. When the second string is finished burning exactly 45 minutes will have passed.

(B) 1. Light both ends of the second string 2. Light beginning of the first string at the same time. 3. when the first string is finished burning, 4. Light the unlit end of the second string. 5. When second string is finished burning exactly 45 minutes will have passed.

(C) 1. Light end of the first string 2. Light end of the second string at the same time 3. When the first string is finished burning, 4. Light the unlit end of the second string. 5. When the second string is finished burning exactly 45 minutes will have passed. (D) None of these

19. Dot likes pots and pans but not cooks, She likes straw but not hay; she likes sagas but not poems. Does she like a star or a planet?

(A) Star (B) planet (C) More date required

20. In a certain code language, 851 means good sweet fruit. 783 means good red rose and 341 means rose and fruit. Which digit stands for sweet in that language ?

(A) 8

(B)

(C) 1

(D) 3

(E) None of these

21. (i) Apron Cap Suit (ii) Trot Step hop

(iii) Early Late Ago (iv) Alone Apiece Another (v) Rope String Ribbon For each triplet (group if 3 words) above, have a common bond. Identify the triplets in which the words are not bonded.

(A) iii

(B) ii

(C) V (D) iv (E) None of these

22. A man hires a taxi to meet him at the railroad station at 3 p. m. to take him to an appointment. He catches an earlier train and arrives at 2 p.m. He decides to start walking, and is picked up en route by the taxi. He arrives twenty minutes early for his appointment. How long did he wald ?

(A) 45 minutes (B) 50 minutes (C) 24 minutes (D) 36 minutes (E) none of these

8. Z4 A6 T5 X3 C2 R4 V9 ? P15

(A) E10

(B) S10

(C) E12

(D) S12 (E) None of these

23. There are 10 statements written on a piece of paper:

1. 2. 3. 4.

At least one of statements 9 and 10 is ture. This either is the first true or the first false statement. There are three consecutive statements, which are false. The difference between the numbers of the last true and the first true statement divides the number, that is to be found. 5. The sum of the numbers of the true statement divides the number, that is to be found. 6. This is not the last true statement. 7. The number of each true statement divides the number, that is to be found. 8. The number that is to be found is the percentage of true statements. 9. The number of divisors of the number, that is to be found,(apart from 1 and itself) is greater than the sum of the numbers of the true statements. 10. There are no three consecutive true statements. What is the number?

(A) 420 (B) 520 (C) 415 (D) 515

24. Lets hava some! The kids around Betty as she checked the candies. Okey, but Ill have a few myself, she told them. Its by age. A third of them for Bill, a quarter for Eve, a fifth for Linda, and a sixth for Bruce. That leaves just six for me. How many were there in all?

(A) 200

(B) 180

(C) 120 (D) 90

(E) None of these

25. The question given below has problem and two statements numbered I and II giving certain information. You have to decide if the information given in the statements is sufficient for answering the problem. Indicate your answer as

(A) if the data in statement I alone is sufficient; (B) if the data in statement II alone is sufficient; (C) If the either in I and II alone is sufficient; (D) If the data given in I and II are not sufficient; (E) If the data given in I and II together are needed. (F) 26. The petrol tank of an automobile can hold g liters.If a liters was removed when the tank was full, what part of the full tank was removed? (a)g-a (b)g/a (c) a/g (d) (g-a)/a (e) (g-a)/g Ans. (c) 27.If x/y=4 and y is not '0' what % of x is 2x-y (a)150% (b)175% (c)200% (d)250% Ans. (b) 28.If 2x-y=4 then 6x-3y=? (a)15 (b)12

(c)18 (d)10 Ans. (b) 29.If x=y=2z and xyz=256 then what is the value of x? (a)12 (b)8 (c)16 (d)6 Ans. (b) 30. (1/10)18 - (1/10)20 = ? (a) 99/1020 (b) 99/10 (c) 0.9 (d) none of these Ans. (a) 31. Pipe A can fill in 20 minutes and Pipe B in 30 mins and Pipe C can empty the same in 40 mins.If all of them work together, find the time taken to fill the tank (a) 17 1/7 mins (b) 20 mins (c) 8 mins (d) none of these Ans. (a) 32. Thirty men take 20 days to complete a job working 9 hours a day.How many hour a day should 40 men work to complete the job? (a) 8 hrs (b) 7 1/2 hrs

(c) 7 hrs (d) 9 hrs Ans. (b) 33. Find the smallest number in a GP whose sum is 38 and product 1728 (a) 12 (b) 20 (c) 8 (d) none of these Ans. (c) 34. A boat travels 20 kms upstream in 6 hrs and 18 kms downstream in 4 hrs.Find the speed of the boat in still water and the speed of the water current? (a) 1/2 kmph (b) 7/12 kmph (c) 5 kmph (d) none of these Ans. (b) 35. A goat is tied to one corner of a square plot of side 12m by a rope 7m long.Find the area it can graze? (a) 38.5 sq.m (b) 155 sq.m (c) 144 sq.m (d) 19.25 sq.m

36. At a party

(1) There were 9 men and children (2) There were 2 more women than children (3) The number of different man-woman couples possible was 24. Of the three groups men, women, and children

(4) There were 4 of one group (5) There were 6 of one group (6) There were 8 of one group

Exactly one of the speakers statement is false. Which of (1) through (6) is false (A) 3 (B) 5 (C) 4 (D)2 (E) none of these

37. Your pockets are tearing from the weight of all the coins in them. After you unload them onto the kitchen table, you discover something surprising. You have exactly the same number of pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters, totaling $6.15. How many of each coin do you have? (A) 10 of each (B) 22 of each (C) 15 of each (D) 20 of each (E) None of these

38. I have ten boxes which I want to pack into crates. Each crate is capable of carrying a maximum of 25 kg. Unfortunately I only have three crates, and the total weight of the boxes is 75 kg: 15kg 8kg 13kg 4kg 11kg 2kg 10kg 2kg 9kg 1kg

How can I pack the boxes into crates so that each one has exactly 25 kg?

Crate 1 (A) (B) (C) 15, 10 15, 10 15,9,1

Crate 2 11,13,1 11,8,4,2 11,8,4,2

Crate 3 9,8,4,2,2 13,9,2,1 13,10,2

(D) all of these (E) None of these 39. What day do you go back to school, Henry? asked his grandmother one day.

Well, Henry replied, Nine days ago, the day before yesterday was three weeks before the second day of term. If Henry had this conversation on a Sunday, what day of the week did he start school? (A) Monday (B) Wednesday (C) Tuesday (D) Thursday (E) Friday Questions 40-44 (1) Ashland is north of East Liverpool and west of Coshocton (2) Bowling Green is north of Ashland and west of Fredericktown (3) Dover is south and east of Ashland (4) East Liverpool is north of Fredricktown and east of Dover (5) Fredricktown is north of Dover and west of Ashland (6) Coshocton is south of Fredricktown and west of Dover 40. Which of the towns mentioned is furthest to the northwest ? (a) Ashland (b) Bowling Green (c) Coshocton (d) East Liverpool (e) Fredericktown Ans. (b) 41. Which of the following must be both north and east of Fredericktown? (I) Ashland (II) Coshocton (III) East Liverpool (a) I only (b) II only (c) III only (d) I and II (e) I and III Ans. (e) 42. Which of the following towns must be situated both south and west of at least one other town? (a) Ashland only (b) Ashland and Fredricktown (c) Dover and Fredricktown (d) Dover,Coshocton and Fredricktown (e) Dover,Coshocton and East Liverpool Ans. (d)

43. Which of the following statements, if true, would make the information in the numbered statements more specific? (a) Coshocton is north of Dover (b) East Liverpool is north of Dover (c) Ashland is east of Bowling Green (d) Coshocton is east of Fredericktown (e) Bowling Green is north of Fredericktown Ans. (a) 44. Which of the numbered statements gives information that can be deduced from one or more of the other statement? (a) (1) (b) (2) (c) (3) (d) (4) (e) (6) Ans. (c)

45. A class 2 spelunker who has previously explored cave Ewell may be restricted in choosing a tour by which rule(s)? (I) Rule(4) (II) Rule(5) (III) Rule(6) (a) I only (b) II only (c) I and III only (d) II and III only (e) I, II and III Ans. (c) 46. In how many different ways may a class 1 spelunker who has never explored any of the eightcaves before set up a tour of three caves, if she wishes to explore caves Abbott and Caesar? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5 (e) 6

Ans. (b) 47. What is the maximum number of caves that a class 3 spelunker who has previously explored only cave Benny may include in a single tour? (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 6 (d) 7 (e) 8 Ans. (b) Questions 48-51 Spelunkers International offers exploring tours in eight caves: Abbott, Benny, Caeser, Dangerfield, Ewell, Fields, Guinness, and Hope (1) Class 1 spelunkers may not attempt cave Ewell, Fields or Hope (2) Class 2 spelunkers may not attempt Hope (3) Class 3 spelunkers may attempt any cave (4) Cave Caesar may be attempted only by spelunkers who have previously explored cave Benny (5) Cave Fields may be attempted only by spelunkers who have previously explored cave Ewell (6) Only two of caves Benny, Caeser, Ewell, Fields, and Hope may be attempted by any explorer in a single tour 48. If x + y = 3 and y/x= 2 then y = ? (a) 0 (b) 1/2 (c) 1 (d) 3/2 (e) 2 Ans. (e) 49. How many squares with sides 1/2 inch long are needed to cover a rectangle that is 4 ft long and 6 ft wide (a) 24 (b) 96 (c) 3456 (d) 13824 (e) 14266 50. If a=2/3b , b=2/3c, and c=2/3d what part of d is b/ (a) 8/27 (b) 4/9 (c) 2/3 (d) 75% (e) 4/3 Ans. (b) 51. Successive discounts of 20% and 15% are equal to a single discount of (a) 30%

(b) 32% (c) 34% (d) 35% (e) 36 Ans. (b) 52. Julia's is 5 more than twice the age of mahesh.Sum of their ages is 29.What is the age of mahesh? (a)8 (b)16 (c)21 (d)12 Ans:8

54. There are 3 different posts(jobs).An interview is conducted for selecting a person in each post.3 candidates have been shortlisted for post-1 , 4 candidates for post-2 and 2 candidates for post-3 to attend the interview.Find the probability for a person in getting atleast one post. (a) 5/7 (b)3/7 (c)2/7 (d)6/7 Ans:2/7 55. Find the missing number? 7,26,63,124,_,342 (a) 226 (b)215 (c)217 (d)210 Ans. 215 55. The numbers A,B,C,D,E,F,G if arranged in some order we will get consecutive numbers.Their values lie in the range 0 to 10.Find the value of each of them based on the following conditions: 1) B is the middle of them 2) The value of A is 7 3) D is 3 less than A 4) C is greater than D 5) F is lesser than G 6) Sum of E and G is 10 (a) E F D B C A G (b) D E F B C A G (c) D E B C F A G (d) D E B F A G C Ans: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EFDBCAG 56. A person took 2.5 hour for a trip.He rides a car at a speed of 320 km/hr to reach the place and took 480 km/hr to come back.What is distance of the place from where he starts? (a) 960 (b)480 (c)1920 (d)1540 Ans: 960 Km. Instruction for Q. Nos. 57 to 61 : Read the paragraph carefully and answer the questions below it.

Raghu and Gyan are good at cricket and hockey.Sohan and Gyan are good at hockey and chess.Raghu and Govind are good at swimming and cricket. 57. Who is good at cricket,hockey and chess? a) b) c) d) e) Raghu Gyan Sohan Govind None of the above

58. Who is good at cricket and swimming? a) b) c) d) e) Gyan Govind Sohan All of them Cannot be determined

59. Who is good at hockey,chess and swimming? a) b) c) d) e) Raghu Govind Sohan All the three None of the above

60. Who is good at swimming,hockey and cricket? a) b) c) d) e) Raghu Sohan Govind Gyan None of the above

61. Who is good at hockey but not so in swimming? a) Govind b) Raghu c) Sohan d) No one e) All the three Instruction for Q. Nos. 62 to 66 : Read the paragraph carefully and answer the questions below it.

Five shirts are placed on a shelf in a heap.Red shirt is above the Blue shirt and Green shirt is below the Orange shirt.Blue shirt is above the Orange shirt and White is below the Green shirt. 62. The colour of the shirt between Red and orange shirts is : a) b) c) d) e) White Green Blue Data is insufficient None of these

63. Which colour shirt is at the bottom? a) b) c) d) e) Red White Orange Cannot be said None of these

(i) There are seven books one each on Psychology, Hindi, English, Sociology, Economics, Education and Accountancy, lying on a table one above the other. (ii) Sociology is on the top of all the books. (iii) Accountancy is immediately below Education which is immediately below Sociology. (iv) Economics is immediately above Psychology but not in the middle. (v) Hindi is immediately below Psychology. 64. Which three books are between Accountancy and Hindi? a) b) c) d) e) Economics, Psychology and Hindi Economics, Psychology and Education, English,Economics and Psychology Cannot be determined None of these

65. Economics is between which of the following books? a) b) c) d) e) Accountancy and Education Psychology and Hindi English and Psychology Cannot be determined None of these

66.If Sociology and English,Accountancy and Hindi & Education and Psychology interchange their positions,which book will be between Psychology and Sociology?

a) Hindi b) Accountancy c) Psychology d) Economics e) None of these Instruction for Q. Nos. 67 to 68 : Choose the correct option. 67. The time between 5 and 6 o'clock when two hands of a clock are in same line making angle of 180 degree. a) b) c) d) 3 minutes past 5 o'clock 6 o'clock 3 2/11 minutes past 5 o'clock 4 2/11 minutes past 5 o'clock

68. Find the time between 4 and 5 o'clock when the two hand of clock are 3 minutes spaces apart. a) b) c) d) 3 2/11 minutes past 4 o'clock 18 6/11 minutes past 4 o'clock 2 2/11 minutes past 4 o'clock 10 2/11 minutes past 4 o'clock

Instruction for Q. No. 3 Choose the correct option. 69. Madhav ranks seventeenth in a class of thirtyone. What is his rank from the last? a) b) c) d) e) 13 14 15 16 17

Instruction for Q. No. 4 Choose the correct option. 70.How many numbers are there between 20 and 60 which are divisible by 3 and the total of two digits is 9? a) b) c) d) e) 4 3 2 1 More than 4