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1. A certain type of mixture is prepared by mixing brand A at Rs.9 a kg.

with brand B at Rs.4 a kg. If the mixture is worth Rs.7 a kg., how many

kgs. of brand A are needed to make 40kgs. of the mixture?

Ans. Brand A needed is 24kgs.

2. A wizard named Nepo says %u201CI am only three times my son%u2019s age. My

father is 40 years more than twice my age. Together the three of us are

a mere 1240 years old.%u201D How old is Nepo?

Ans. 360 years old.

3. One dog tells the other that there are two dogs in front of me. The

other one also shouts that he too had two behind him. How many are they?

Ans. Three.

4. A man ate 100 bananas in five days, each day eating 6 more than the

previous day. How many bananas did he eat on the first day?

Ans. Eight.

5. If it takes five minutes to boil one egg, how long will it take to

boil four eggs?

Ans. Five minutes.

6. Three containers A, B and C have volumes a, b, and c respectively; and

container A is full of water while the other two are empty. If from

container A water is poured into container B which becomes 1/3 full, and

into container C which becomes 1/2 full, how much water is left in

container A?

7. ABCE is an isosceles trapezoid and ACDE is a rectangle. AB = 10 and EC

= 20. What is the length of AE?

Ans. AE = 10.

8. In the given figure, PA and PB are tangents to the circle at A and B

respectively and the chord BC is parallel to tangent PA. If AC = 6 cm,

and length of the tangent AP is 9 cm, then what is the length of the

chord BC?

Ans. BC = 4 cm.

9 Three cards are drawn at random from an ordinary pack of cards. Find

the probability that they will consist of a king, a queen and an ace.

Ans. 64/2210.

10. A number of cats got together and decided to kill between them 999919

mice. Every cat killed an equal number of mice. Each cat killed more mice

than there were cats. How many cats do you think there were ?

Ans. 991.


11. If Log2 x %u2013 5 Log x 6 = 0, then what would the value / values of x

be?

Ans. x = e2 or e3.

12. The square of a two digit number is divided by half the number. After

36 is added to the quotient, this sum is then divided by 2. The digits of

the resulting number are the same as those in the original number, but

they are in reverse order. The ten%u2019s place of the original number is

equal to twice the difference between its digits. What is the number?

Ans. 46

13.Can you tender a one rupee note in such a manner that there shall be

total 50 coins but none of them would be 2 paise coins.?

Ans. 45 one paisa coins, 2 five paise coins, 2 ten paise coins, and 1

twenty-five paise coins.

14.A monkey starts climbing up a tree 20ft. tall. Each hour, it hops 3ft.

and slips back 2ft. How much time would it take the monkey to reach the

top?

Ans.18 hours.

15. What is the missing number in this series? 8 2 14 6 11 ? 14 6 18 12

Ans. 9

16. The minute hand of a clock overtakes the hour hand at intervals of 64

minutes of correct time. How much a day does the clock gain or lose?

Ans. 32 8/11 minutes.

17. Solve for x and y: 1/x %u2013 1/y = 1/3, 1/x2 1/y2 = 5/9.

Ans. x = 3/2 or -3 and y = 3 or -3/2.

18. Daal is now being sold at Rs. 20 a kg. During last month its rate was

Rs. 16 per kg. By how much percent should a family reduce its consumption

so as to keep the expenditure fixed?

Ans. 20 %.

19. Find the least value of 3x 4y if x2y3 = 6.

Ans. 10.

20. Can you find out what day of the week was January 12, 1979?

Ans. Friday.

21. A garrison of 3300 men has provisions for 32 days, when given at a

rate of 850 grams per head. At the end of 7 days a reinforcement arrives

and it was found that now the provisions will last 8 days less, when

given at the rate of 825 grams per head. How, many more men can it feed?

Ans. 1700 men.

22. From 5 different green balls, four different blue balls and three

different red balls,