Thursday 21 February 2013

Quans - 3

Quote for the day:

In prayer, it is better to have a heart without words, than words without a heart.

                                                                         ----- Mahatma Gandhi ----

Hi friends,

Here are few more sourced questions.


1. On sport’s day, if 12 children were made to stand in each column, 98 columns could be formed. If 24 children were made to stand in a column, how many columns could be formed? After certain music being played the plan was that the children have to stand in concentric circles such that the innermost circle will have one student, the next circle will have two students, the
a) 48      b) 20      c) 50      d) 29

Answer : a) 48

2. In a cinema hall for the matinee show which started at 2.30 pm and ended at 5.30 pm the vehicle parking lot had only three wheeler's (auto rickshaws) and four wheeler's. Today the wheels of the vehicles parked was counted and found to be 240. What could be the number of three wheeler's parked therein?
a) 41      b) 43      c) 45      d) 48

Answer : d) 48

3. Kaushik has some hens and some goats. If the total number of animals head is 90 and the total number of animals feet is 248, what is the total number of goats Kaushik has?
a) 32     b) 34      c) 36      d) 40

Answer : b) 34

4. In Chennai city there are four women named A,B,C and D. They always compare themselves in respect of richness and their age. A is the oldest but not the poorest. C is the richest but not the oldest. B is older than D but not than A or C. A is richer than B but not than D. The four women meet near Nandambakkam Industrial Estate. Their names are to be arranged (descending) in respect of age and richness, respectively as
a) ABCD, CADB    b) ACBD, CDAB      c) ACBD, CDBA        d) ACDB, CDAB

Answer : b) ACBD, CDAB

5. Read the following passage and say which of the following statements is true? There are three ladies in a meeting: Mrs. Yellow, Mrs. Green and Mrs. Brown. They are wearing yellow, green and brown saris. Mrs. Yellow says: “Did you notice that the colours of our saris are different from our names?” the person who is wearing the green sari says. “Yes, you are right!”

If the above information is true then which of the following statement is true?
a. Mrs. Yellow was wearing a brown sari
b. Mrs. Green was wearing a brown sari
c. Mrs. Brown was wearing the Yellow sari.

Answer : a) Mrs. Yellow was wearing a brown sari

6. Ramesh, Madhusudhan, Sanjeevan, Kannayiram and Keshav are sitting in a circle facing the center. Ramesh is immediate left of Sanjeevan. Kannayiram is between Sanjeevan and Keshav.

If the above information is true then which of the following is true?
a) Keshav is on the immediate left of Ramesh.
b) Kannayiram is on the immediate left of Ramesh.
c) Madhusudhan is on the immediate left of Ramesh.

Answer : c). Madhusudhan is on the immediate left of Ramesh.

7. If 40% of the people read newspaper X, 50% read newspaper Y and 10% read both the papers. What percentage of the people read neither newspaper?
a) 10%.      b) 15%.       c) 20%.       d) 25%.

Answer : c) 20%.

8. In a metropolitan city 25% neither watch TV news, nor read newspaper. 35% read only a newspaper and 20% read a newspaper and watch TV news also. What percent of people watch Television only?
a) 55%      b) 60%        c) 50%         d) 40%

Answer : b) 60%.

9. Out of the total of 200 musicians in Rehman Music club, 10% can play all the three instruments- guitar, violin and flute. The number of musicians who can play any two and only two of the above instruments is 70. The number of musicians who can play the guitar alone is 80. What is the total number of those who can play violin alone or flute alone?
a) 20         b) 30          c) 40           d) 50

Answer : b) 30

10. Mr. Balamurali spends 25% of his monthly salary on household expenditure, 20% of the remaining on children’s education, and the balance is equally invested in three different schemes. If the amount invested in each scheme is Rs.5600, what is the monthly salary of Balamurali?
a) Rs.28000       b) Rs.21000          c) Rs.24000             d) Rs.42000

Answer : a) Rs. 28000.

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