Thursday, February 21, 2013

QUANT. QUIZ


1.    A General, while arranging his men, who were 6000 in number, in the form of a square, found that there were 71 men left over. How many were arranged in each row?
(1) 73                                 (2) 77
(3) 87                                 (4) 93
2.    A number, when divided successively by 4, 5 and 6, leaves remainders 2, 3 and 4 respectively. The least such number is
(1) 50                                 (2) 53
(3) 58                                 (4) 214
3.    A number, when divided by 296, gives 75 as the remainder. If the same number is divided by 37 then the remainder will be
(1) 1                                   (2) 2    
(3) 19                                 (4) 31
4.    The sum and product of two numbers are 12 and 35 respectively. The sum of their reciprocals will be
(1) 1/3                                (2) 1/5
(3) 12/35                            (4) 35/12
5.    The sum of all the digits of the numbers from 1 to 100 is
(1) 5050                             (2) 903
(3) 901                               (4) 900
6.    A shopkeeper sells sugar in such a way that the selling price of 950g of sugar is the same as the cost price of 1 kg of sugar. What is his gain per cent?
(1) 5   5/19                         (2) 5 1/5
(3) 5                                   (4)4 1/10         
7.    A person bought a horse and a carriage for Rs. 20000. Later, he sold the horse at 20% profit and the carriage at 10% loss. Thus, he gained 2% in the whole transaction. The cost price of the horse was
(1) Rs. 7200                      (2) Rs. 7500
(3) Rs.8000                       (4) Rs.9000
8.    A sells an article to B at 15% profit. B sells it to C at 10% loss. If C pays Rs. 517.50 for it then A purchased it at
(1) Rs. 500                        (2) Rs. 750
(3) Rs. 1000                      (4) Rs. 1250
9.    A sells an article to B for Rs. 45,000 losing 10% in the transaction. B sells it to C at price which would have given a profit of 10% to A. By what per cent does B gain ?
(1) 75/2                              (2) 100/3
(3) 200/9                            (4) 150/7
10.  The cost price of an article is 80% of its marked price for sale. How much per cent does the tradesman gain after allowing a discount of 12 %?
(1) 20                                 (2) 12
(3) 10                                 (4) 8

ANSWERS:
1.
2
2.
4
3.
1
4.
3
5.
3
6.
1
7.
3
8.
1
9.
3
10.
3



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