Quiz – 181

Quant Quiz

Q1.Neeraj  buys a plot of land for Rs. 96 ,000. She sells 2/5 of it at a loss of 6%. She wants to make a profit of 10% on the whole transaction by selling the remaining land. The gain % on the remaining land is
(1) 20             (2) 202/3             (3) 14             (4) 7             (5) none of these

Q2.An article is sold at a gain of 15%. Had it been sold for Rs. 27 more, the profit would have been 20%. The cost price of the article is
(1) Rs. 500             (2) Rs. 700             (3) Rs. 540             (4) Rs. 545             (5) none of these

Q3.On selling 17 balls at Rs. 720, there is a loss equal to the cost price of 5 balls. The cost price (in Rs.) of a ball is
(1) 45             (2) 50             (3) 55             (4) 60             (5) none of these

Q4.Meena purchased 30kg of rice at the rate of Rs. 10 per kg and 35 kg at the rate of Rs. 11 per kg. He mixed the two. At what price per kg (in Rs.) should he sell the mixture to make a 30% profit in the transaction?
(1) 12.5             (2) 13             (3) 13.7             (4) 14.25             (5) none of these

Q5.A shopkeeper purchased a chair marked at Rs 600 at two successive discount  of 15 % and 20 % respectively .He spent Rs 28 on transportation and sold the chair for Rs 545,his gain %
(1) 25             (2) 30             (3) 35             (4) 20             (5) none of these

Q6.Two items A and B are sold at a profit of 10% and 15% respectively. If the amount of profit received is the same, then the cost price A and B may be
(1) Rs.1,000, Rs. 1,500           (2) Rs.5,000, Rs. 2,000          (3) Rs.3,000 ,Rs. 2,000            (4) Rs.3,000 ,Rs. 5,000             (5) none of these

Q7.In an examination A got 25% marks more than B, B got 10% less than C and C got 25% more than D. If  D got 320 marks out of 500, the marks obtained by A were
(1) 405             (2) 450             (3) 360             (4) 400             (5) none of these

Q8.Three sets of 40,50 and 60 students appeared for an examination and the pass percentage was 100, 90 and 80 respectively. The pass percentage of the whole set is
(1) 882/3             (2) 842/3             (3) 88 1/3             (4) 841/3             (5) none of these

Q9.A certain distance is covered by a cyclist at a certain speed. If a jogger covers half the distance in double the time, the ratio of the speed of the jogger to that of the cyclist is
(1) 1 : 4             (2) 4 : 1             (3) 1 : 2             (4) 2 : 1             (5) none of these

Q10.The distance between places A and B is 999 km. An express train leaves place A at 9 am and runs at a speed of 55.5 km/hr. The train stops on the way for 1 hour 20 minutes. It reaches B at
(1) 4:20 am             (2) 12 pm             (3) 6 pm             (4) 11 pm             (5) none of these

Reasoning Quiz

Directions: Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions.
A word and number arrangement machine is given an input line of words and numbers, it arranges them following a particular rule in each step. The following is an illustration of an input and its rearrangement. (All the number is two digit numbers):
Input: person immediate determined exactly circle opposite 60 75 80 30 10
Step I: determined person immediate exactly circle opposite 60 75 80 10 30
Step II: determined person circle immediate exactly opposite 75 80 10 30 60
Step III: determined person circle immediate opposite exactly 80 10 30 60 75
Step IV: determined person circle immediate opposite exactly 10 30 60 75 80
and step IV is the last step of the above arrangement. As per the rule followed in the given steps, find out the appropriate steps for the given input.
Input: executives consumer different information machine arrangements 25 43 73 82 95

Q1. How many steps will be required to complete the given rearrangement?
1) Five              2) Six              3) Seven              4) Four              5) Other than given options

Q2. Which of the following is the third element from the left in step V?
1) Consumer              2) Machine              3) Executives             4) 73              5) Other than given options

Q3. Which of the following is step III of the given input?
1) different consumer executives information machine arrangements 73 82 95 25 43
2) different consumer machine executives information arrangements 82 95 25 43 73
3) different consumer machine arrangements executives information 95 25 43 73 82
4) different consumer executives machine information arrangements 25 43 73 82 95
5) Other than given options

Q4. What is the position of ‘arrangements’ from the left end in the last step of the output?
1) Fifth              2) Sixth              3) Fourth              4) Seventh              5) Other than given options

Q5. Which element is third to the right of ‘information’ in step IV?
1) Machine              2) 43              3) 25              4) 73              5) Other than given options

Directions: Study the following information carefully and answer the questions.
In a certain code language ‘key business sectors’ is written as ‘ra ja sa’, ‘clients business sectors’ is written as ‘sa ja ga’, ‘clients business with other applications’ is written as ‘ga na pa ta ja’ and ‘applications programme’ is written as ‘pa ma’.

Q6. What is the code for ‘applications’?
1) ra              2) ta              3) pa              4) ma              5) ga

Q7. What does ‘ra’ stand for?
1) sectors              2) key              3) business              4) clients              5) Other than given options

Q8. Which of the following is the code for ‘with other key programme’?
1) na ta ma ra              2) na ta ga pa              3) na ta ja sa              4) na ma sa ga              5) Other than given options

Q9. What is the code for ‘other’?
1) na              2) ta              3) ma             4) cannot be determined             5) Other than given options

Q10. Which of the following is the code for ‘with applications software’?
1) ta na sa              2) na pa ga              3) ta na ze              4) ta pa ca              5) Cannot be determined
The machine rearranges one word and one number in each step. Words are rearranged from left and numbers are rearranged from right. Words are rearranged according to the decreasing order of their length. First the words starting from consonants are rearranged according to the decreasing order of their length then the words starting from vowels are rearranged according to the decreasing order  of their length. Numbers are rearranged according to the ascending order.
Input: “executives consumer different information machine arrangements 25 43 73 82 95.
Step I: different executives consumer information machine arrangements 43 73 82 95 25.
Step II: different consumer executives information machine arrangements 73 82 95 25 43.
Step III: different consumer machine executives information arrangements 82 95 25 43 73.
Step IV: different consumer machine arrangements executives information 95 25 43 73 82.
Step V: different consumer machine arrangements information executives 25 43 73 82 95.

English Quiz

Directions (Q.1-5)- Each question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

Q1.Falling prices of solar powered vehicles have____________greater interest and demand among individuals and small organisations for __________the sun .
1) created, utilising             2) produced, observing             3) left, capturing              4) formed, harnessing             5) generated, tapping

Q2.While India’s Internet_________________is still only twenty four per cent, the country already has the second largest number of Internet users after China with 300 million people______________the Net.
1) expansion, watching           2) performance, leaving         3) speed, reaching           4) penetration, accessing             5) function, using

Q3.Telecom companies and DOT have lately been on a ____________________course ever since the new government made call______________a priority and even suggested penalties for telcos that can’t remedy the situation.
1) collision, drops             2) previous, failure             3) perception, rate             4) development, speed             5) revision, connection

Q4.Indian markets may_______________a high degree of _____________________due to weakness in the global financial markets.
1) feel, torture              2) subtend, fluctuation             3) experience, volatility              4) observe, punishment
5) make, disturbance

Q5.Indications of a ___________________in China ratled investors ______________________the globe.
1) growth, of              2) slowdown, across             3) change, above             4) failure, for             5) progress, beyond

Directions (6-10): Rearrange the following seven sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) , (F) and (G) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph and then answer the questions given below.
(A) When the other frogs saw how deep the pit was, they told the two frogs that they were as good as dead.
(B) He fell down and died.
(C) Finally, one of the frogs took heed to what the other frogs were saying and gave up.
(D) A group of frogs were travelling through the woods, and two of them fell into a deep pit.
(E) The two frogs ignored the comments and tried to jump out of the pit with all their might.
(F) The other frog continued to jump as hard as he could and finally made it out.
(G) The other frogs kept telling them to stop, that they were as goods as dead.

Q6.Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?
1) F             2) B             3) C             4) D             5) A

Q7.Which of the following should be the SECOND sentence after rearrangement?
1) B             2) C             3) A             4) D             5) F

Q8.Which of the following should be THIRD sentence after rearrangement?
1) C             2) A             3) G             4) F             5) E

Q9.Which of the following should be the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement?
1) G             2) E             3) B             4) A             5) C

Q10.Which of the following should be the LAST (SEVENTH) sentence after rearrangement?
1) E             2) F             3) D             4) A             5) B