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#1. The greatest number, which when divide 989 and 1327 leave remainders 5 and 7 respectively, is :
The largest number which when divide the numbers a, b and c give remainders as p, q, r respectively is given by H.C.F. of (a – p), (b – q) and (c – r)
Required number
= HCF of (989 – 5) and (1327 – 7)
= HCF of 984 and 1320 = 24
HCF = 24
#2. A fruit merchant makes a profit of 25% by selling mangoes at a certain price. If he charges Rs 1 more on each mango, he would gain 50%. At first the price of one mango was :

#3. A man and a boy received Rs 800 as wages for 5 days for the work they did together. The man’s efficiency in the work was three times that of the boy. What are the daily wages of the boy ?

#4. The rate of simple interest per annum of bank being decreased from 5% to
% the annual income of a person from interest was less by Rs 105. The sum deposited at the bank was :

#5. The ratio of the fifth and sixth terms of the sequence 1, 3, 6, 10, … is

#6. A man spends 75% of his income. His income increases by 20% and his expenditure also increases by 10%. The percentage of increase in his savings is :

#7. Insert the missing number 3, 18, 12, 72, 66, 396, ?

#8. A train of length 120 m long, takes 6 seconds to pass a telegraph post, the speed of train is :

#9. The current ages of Sonali and Monali are in the ratio 5 : 3. Five years from now, their ages will be in the ratio 10 : 7. Then, Monali’ s current age is

#10. The greatest number among
and
is

#11. If x is less than y by 25% then y exceeds x by

#12. 16 men are able to complete a piece of work in 12 days working 14 hours a day. How long will 28 men, working 12 hours a day, take to complete the work?

#13. Instead of multiplying a number by 0.72, a student multiplied it by 7.2. If his answer was 2592 more than the correct answer, then the original number was :

#14. If the price of a commodity is increased by 50%, by what fraction must its consumption be reduced so as to keep the same expenditure on its consumption?

#15. A thief steals a car at 1.30 p.m. and drives it off at 40 km/hr. The theft is discovered at 2 p.m. and the owner sets off in another car at 50 km/hr. He will overtake the thief at :

#16. Krishnan bought a camera and paid 20% less than its original price. He sold it at 40% profit on the price he had paid. The percentage of profit earned by Krishnan on the original price was :

#17. The present worth of a bill due 7 months hence is Rs 1200 and if the bill were due at the end of
years its present worth would be Rs 1016. The rate percent is :

#18. A number is first decreased by 20%. The decreased number is then increased by 20%. The resulting number is less than the original number by 20. Then the original number is

#19. A can do a piece of work in 6 days. B is 25% more efficient than A. How long would B alone take to finish this work?

#20. A worker suffers a 20% cut in his wages. He may regain his original wages by obtaining a rise of

#21. The average of six numbers is 32. If each of the first three numbers is increased by 2 and each of the remaining three numbers is decreased by 4, then the new average is :

#22. (461 + 462 + 463) is divisible by

#23. Mohan gets 3 marks for each correct sum and loses 2 marks for each wrong sum. He attempts 30 sums and obtains 40 marks. The number of sums solved correctly is

#24. The value of
is

#25. In an election there were only two candidates. One of the candidates secured 40% of votes and is defeated by the other candidate by 298 votes. The total number of votes polled is :

#26. The least number that should be added to 2055, so that the sum is exactly divisible by 27 is :

#27. Find the unit digit in the product
(4387)245 × (621)72

#28. If I purchased 11 books for Rs 100 and sold 10 books for Rs 110, the percentage of profit per book sold is :

#29. A man travelled a certain distance by train at the rate of 25 kmph and walked back at the rate of 4 kmph. If the whole journey took 5 hours 48 minutes, then the distance was :

#30. A shopkeeper earns a profit of 12% on selling a book at 10% discount on the printed price. The ratio of the cost price and the printed price of the book is :

#31. The least number which must be added to 1728 to make it a perfect square is :

#32. In an examination, a student must get 36% marks to pass. A student who gets 190 marks failed by 35 marks. The total marks in that examination is :

#33. The HCF (GCD) of a, b is 12, a, b are positive integers and a > b > 12. The smallest values of (a, b) are respectively
HCF of a and b = 12
Numbers = 12x and 12y where x and y are prime to each other.
a > b > 12
a = 36; b = 24
#34. The average marks of 50 students in a class is 72. The average marks of boys and girls in that subject are 70 and 75 respectively. The number of boys in the class is :

#35. At some rate of simple interest, A lent Rs 6000 to B for 2 years and Rs 1500 to C for 4 years and received Rs 900 as interest from both of them together. The rate of interest per annum was :

#36. If a man walks 20 km at 5 km/hr, he will be late by 40 minutes. If he walks at 8 km/hr, how early from the fixed time will he reach?

#37. Two boats A and B start towards each other from two places, which is 108 km apart. Speed of the boat A and B in still water are 12 km/hr and 15 km/hr respectively. If A proceeds down and B up the stream, they will meet after how many hours?

#38. A man, a woman and a boy can together complete a piece of work in 3 days. If a man alone can do it in 6 days and a boy alone in 18 days, how long will a woman alone take to complete the work?

#39. A, B and C can do a piece of work in 24, 30 and 40 days respectively. They began the work together but C left 4 days before completion of the work. In how many days was the work done ?

#40. In a test a student got 30% marks and failed by 25 marks. In the same test another student got 40% marks and secured 25 marks more than the essential minimum pass marks. The maximum marks for the test were

#41. If 20% of A = 50% of B, then what per cent of A is B?

#42. In a group of students, 70% can speak English and 65% can speak Hindi. If 27% of the students can speak none of the two languages, then what per cent of the group can speak both the languages?

#43. 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 :

#44. The ratio of the number of boys to that of girls in a village is 3: 2. If 30% of boys and 70% of girls appeared in an examination, the ratio of the number of villagers, appeared in the examination to that not appeared in the same examination is :

#45. If the ratio of cost price to selling price is 10: 11, then the rate of percent of profit is

#46. A train passes an electrical pole in 20 seconds and passes a platform of length 250 m in 45 seconds. Find the length of the train .

#47. A sum of money invested at compound interest doubles itself in 6 years. At the same rate of interest it will amount to eight times of itself in :

#48. 8 workers can build a wall 18 m long, 2 m broad and 12 m high in 10 days, working 9 hours a day. Find how many workers will be able to build a wall 32 m long, 3 m broad and 9 m high in 8 days working 6 hours a day ?

#49. A train passes a platform 90 metre long in 30 seconds and a man standing on the platform in 15 seconds. The speed of the train is :

#50. The square of a natural number subtracted from its cube is 48. The number is
