PS Quiz1

1) Find the next term in the series 123, 129, 141, 147, ____________
a) 171
b) 162
c) 159
d) 148

2) A 2 digit number is divisible by 6 and not by 12. When the digits are interchanged the number is also divisible by 12. The absolute value of the difference between the numbers is?
a) 18
b) 12
c) 24
d) 36

3) A Farmer notices that the area of his farm in sq. mts is equal to 2 times the square of the number of tractors he owns. If one tractor is stolen he has to sell 62 sq. mts of the farm. So as to maintain the relationship. Find the number of tractors remaining. ?
a) 14
b) 15
c) 16
d) 17

4) How many numbers greater than a million can be formed using digits 0,6 ,6, 7 , 0, 0 , 6, and 7 ?
a) 410
b) 420
c) 360
d) 800

5) At exactly midnight, a thief tries to steal a car from a garage. 2 full minutes are gone before the guard arrives at the scene and starts running after the burglar. At 12 : 05 :00, the burglar panics and slips. By the time he gets up, 10 seconds are gone and the guard has caught up with him . Had he not fallen, the thief would have reached a safe hideout which was at a distance of 3560 m from the museum at 12 : 05 : 56 hours. What was the running speed of the security guard ?
a) 15.07 m/sec
b) 0.6 km/min
c) 12 m/sec
d) 15m/sec

6) X and Y enter into a partnership by investing certain capital in the ratio of 1 : 3. However, after 4 months, X alone starts managing the business and Y pays him Rs. 10,000 per month. How much profit should they make so that at the end of the year, when the profit is divided, the net incomes of both are the same for the year ? ?
a) 40,000
b) 320,000
c) 400000
d) 200000

7) Complete the series 1, 3, 4, 13, 53, ____
a) 690
b) 670
c) 65
d) 35

8) There are 5 people - A, B, C, D, E, standing in a queue. How many ways are available to form the queue such that D is not ahead of E ?
a) 60
b) 120
c) 125
d) 80

9) 5 men can do a certain task working 10 hours a day in 1 day that requires 4 Women 2 days working 8 hours a day and 5 boys 4 days working 5 hours a day. If a contractor hires 20 men, 9 Women, and 10 boys to complete together 1000 such tasks, starting on 1st March, 2000, when will the entire work get over ?
a) 2nd July
b) 29th June
c) 30th June
d) 4th August

10) X's Salary is 150% of Y's salary. Z's salary is 75 % of Y's salary. The total of all three salaries is Rs. 325,000. How Much is Y's Salary ?
a) 1 lakh
b) 25 k
c) 74k

Quiz script Coded by
Prashanth

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