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#1. The missing number of the sequence 0, 2, 8, 18,__, 50 is :

#2. Find out the wrong number in the sequence 169, 144, 121, 100, 82, 64, 49

#3. If in a sale, the discount given on a saree is equal to one-fourth the marked price and the loss due to this discount is 15%, then the ratio of the cost price to the selling price is :

#4. A man, a woman and a boy together finish a piece of work in 6 days. If a man and a woman can do the same work in 10 and 24 days respectively then the number of days taken by a boy to finish the work is :

#5. If the average of eight consecutive even numbers be 93, then the greatest number among them is :

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

#7. A builder borrows Rs 2550 which is to be paid back with compound interest at the rate of 4% per annum by the end of 2 years in two equal yearly instalments. How much will each instalment be?

#8. If $ 2^{x-1} + 2^{x+1} =320 $ then the value of x is :

#9. If the difference between S.I. and C.I. for 2 years on a sum of money lent at 5% is Rs 6, then the sum is :

#10. What per cent decrease in salaries would exactly cancel out the 20 per cent increase?

#11. The least perfect square, which is divisible by each of 21, 36 and 66 is

#12. Three numbers are in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3. By adding 5 to each of them, the new numbers are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4. The numbers are:

#13. The digit in unit’s place of the number (1570)2 + (1571)2 + (1572)2 + (1573)2 is :

#14. Out of 4 numbers, whose average is 60, the first one is one-fourth of the sum of the last three. The first number is :

#15. The value of is $ 1-\frac{1}{1+\frac{2}{3 + \frac{4}{5}}} $

#16. A certain number of men can do a work in 40 days. If there were 8 men more, it could be finished in 10 days less. How many men were there initially?

#17. If the ratio of two numbers is 2 : 3 and their LCM is 54, then the sum of the two numbers is
Let the two numbers are 2x and 3x respectively.
According to question,
LCM = 54
x (3×2)=54
x = 9
Numbers = 2x = 2 × 9 = 18 and 3x = 3 × 9 = 27
Sum of the two numbers
= 18 27 = 45
#18. By walking at $ \frac34 $ of his usual speed, a man reaches his office 20 minutes later than his usual time. The usual time taken by him to reach his office is :

#19. A trader marked the price of a commodity so as to include a profit of 25%, but allowed a discount of 16% on the market price. His actual profit will be :

#20. Water tax is increased by 20% but its consumption is decreased by 20%. Then the increase or decrease in the expenditure of the money is :

#21. Given that 12 + 22 + 32 + … + 202 = 2870. Then the value of (22 + 42 + 62 + … + 402 ) is :

#22. The product of two 2–digit numbers is 2160 and their HCF is 12. The numbers are

#23. Three numbers are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4 and their HCF is 12. The L.C.M of the numbers is
Let the numbers be 2x, 3x and 4x respectively.
HCF = x = 12
Numbers are : 2 ×12 = 24
3 ×12 = 36, 4 ×12 = 48
LCM of 24, 36, 48
= 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 2 = 144
#24. 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 :

#25. By selling 144 hens Mahesh suffered a loss equal to the selling price of 6 hens. His loss percent is :

#26. At what rate percent per annum will the simple interest on a sum of money be $ \frac25 $ of the amount in 10 years ?

#27. The simplified value of $ (0.2)^3\times 200 \div 2000\: \text{of} \:(0.2)^2 $ is

#28. A milkman makes 20% profit by selling milk mixed with water at Rs 9 per litre. If the cost price of 1 litre pure milk is Rs 10, then the ratio of milk and water in the said mixture is :

#29. 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 :

#30. 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?

#31. The state electricity board gives 15% discount on electric bills if it is paid before due date. One person gets Rs 54 as discount. The amount of actual bill was :

#32. Unit digit in (264)102 + (264)103 is :

#33. In an examination there are three subjects of 100 marks each. A student scores 60% in the first subject and 80% in the second subject. He scored 70% in aggregate. His percentage of marks in the third subject is :

#34. A man walking at the rate of 5 km/hr crosses a bridge in 15 minutes. The length of the bridge (in metres) is

#35. A person buys 100 cups at Rs 10 each. On the way 10 cups are broken. He sells the remaining cups at Rs 11 each. His loss percent is :

#36. The list price of a clock is Rs 160. A customer buys it for Rs 122.40 after two successive discounts. If first discount is 10%, the second is ?

#37. A manufacturer sells an item to a wholesale dealer at a profit of 18%. The wholesaler sells the same to a retailer at a profit of 20%. The retailer in turn sells it to a customer for Rs 15,045 thereby earning a profit of 25%. The cost price of the manufacturer is :

#38. A can do a piece of work in 16 days and B in 24 days. They take the help of C and they together finish the work in 6 days. If the total remuneration for the work is Rs 400. The amount (in Rs ) each will receive, in proportion, to do the work is :

#39. To gain 8% after allowing a discount of 10%, by what percent cost price should be hiked in the list price?

#40. The average of five numbers is 7. When three new numbers are included, the average of the eight numbers becomes 8.5. The average of three new numbers is :

#41. LCM of 12 and 16 Prime factorisation of $ 12 = 2^3 $ × 3 = 22 × 3 Prime factorisation of 16 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 = 24
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#42. In an examination, 52% students failed in Hindi and 42% in English. If 17% failed in both the subjects, what percentage of students passed in both the subjects?

#43. If 20 women can lay a road of length 100 m 10 days. Then 10 women can lay the same road of length 50 m in :

#44. A boat moves downstream at the rate of 1 km in $ 7\frac1 2 $ minutes and upstream at the rate of 5 km an hour. What is the speed of the boat in the still water?

#45. A boy rides his bicycle 10 km at an average speed of 12 km/hr and again travels 12 km at an average speed of 10 km/hr. His average speed for the entire trip is approximately :

#46. The difference between the compound interest and simple interest on a certain sum for 2 years at 10% per annum is 300. Find the sum.

#47. Simple interest on Rs 500 for 4 years at 6.25% per annum is equal to the simple interest on Rs 400 at 5% per annum for a certain period of time. The period of time is :

#48. A vessel contains 20 litres of acid. 4 litres of acid is taken out of the vessel and replaced by the same quantity of water. The next 4 litres of the mixture are withdrawn and again the vessel is filled with the same quantity of acid left in the vessel with the quantity of acid initially in the vessel is :

#49. By how much does $ 5\sqrt7-2\sqrt5 $ exceed $ 3\sqrt7-4\sqrt5 $ ?

#50. When 75% of a number is added to 75, the result is the same number. Find the number.
