Mathematics MCQ Question and Answer

Mathematics MCQ Question and Answer
1. The ratio of the areas of the in circle and circumcircle of an equilateral triangle is—
  • 1:4
  • 1:9
  • 1:2
  • 1:3
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2. A shopkeeper earns a profit of 12% on selling a book at 10% discount on the printed price. The ratio of the cost price to the printed price of the book is—
  • 99 : 125
  • 55 : 69
  • 50: 61
  • 45 : 56
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3. The ratio of the number of boys and girls in a school is 3 : 2. If 20% of the boys and 25% of the girls are scholarship holders, the percentage of the school students who are not scholarship holders, is—
  • 78
  • 80
  • 56
  • 70
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4. A does half as much work as B and C does half as much work as A and B together. If C alone can finish the work in 12 days, then together all will finish the work in—
  • 6 days
  • 7 days
  • 4 days
  • 5 days
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5. Taps A and B can fill a bucket in 12 minutes and 15 minutes respectively. If both are opened and A is closed after 3 minutes, how much further time would it take for B to fill the bucket?
  • 8 mm. 5 sec
  • 8 mm. 25 sec
  • 7 mm. 45 sec
  • 7 mm. 15 sec
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6. A train -110 m long passes a man, running at 6 kmph in the direction opposite to that of the train in 6 seconds. The speed of the train is—
  • 54 km/hr
  • 72 km/hr
  • 60 km/hr
  • 66 km/hr
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7. A boat takes 4 hours for travelling downstream from point A to point B and coming back to point A upstream. If the velocity of the stream is 2 kmph and the speed of the boat in still water is 4 kmph, whit is the distance between A and B?
  • 8 km
  • 9 km
  • 4 km
  • 6 km
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8. A man covered a-distance of 2000 km in 18 hours partly by bus at 72 kmph and partly by train at 160 kmph. The distance covered by bus is—.

  • 860 km
  • 640 km
  • 1280 km
  • 720 km
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9. The difference between simple interest and compound. Interest on Rs. 1200 for one year at 10% per annum, reckoned half yearly is—
  • Rs. 8.80
  • Rs. 3
  • Nil
  • Rs. 13.20
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10. When simplified, the product
(2 – 1/2) (2 – 3/5) (2- 5/7)…….(2 -997/999) is equal to
  • 5/999
  • 1001/999
  • 1001 /3
  • None of these
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