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Q71
The compound interest on Rs 64,000 for 1 year at the rate of 10% per annum compounded quarterly is
  • A Rs 6644.025
  • B Rs 7,600
  • C Rs 8,500
  • D None of these
Answer: Option A
Q72
A man sells two horses at0the same price. On one he makes a profit of 10% and on the other he suffers a loss of 10%. On the whole he
  • A Makes no profit no loss
  • B Makes a profit of 1%
  • C Suffers a loss of 1%
  • D Suffers a loss of 2%
Answer: Option C
Q73
The number of times the two hands of a clock make a right angle between mid-day and midnight is
  • A 24
  • B 23
  • C 22
  • D 12
Answer: Option B
Q74
A clock gains 2 minutes per day and another loses 3 minutes per day. Both the clocks are started on a correct time at a given instant. They will again both shows the correct time for an instant within
  • A a week
  • B a month
  • C six months
  • D one year
Answer: Option D
Q75
A man engaged a servant on the condition that he would pay him Rs 100 and a turban after service of one year. He served him only for nine months and received the turban and Rs 60. The price of the turban is
  • A Rs 75
  • B Rs 50
  • C Rs 40
  • D Rs 60
Answer: Option D
Q76
Three pipes A, B and C can fill a cistern in 4, 8 and 12 hours respectively, while another pipe D can alone empty it in 10 hours. Then which of the following arrangements will fill the cistern in the least possible time?
  • A B alone is opened
  • B A and D are opened
  • C C and D are opened
  • D B, C and D are opened
Answer: Option C
Q77
The sum of two numbers is 100 and their difference is 50. Then the ratio of the two numbers is
  • A 2:1
  • B 3:1
  • C 5:1
  • D 4:1
Answer: Option B
Q78
If Republic Day fall on Friday this year and Shyam was born on 4 days before 12th January, then he celebrates his birthday on
  • A Tuesday
  • B Sunday
  • C Monday
  • D Wednesday
Answer: Option C
Q79
A says to B, "I am 5 times as old as you were when I was as old as you are". The sum of their present ages is 64 years, and then the age of A at present is
  • A 35 years
  • B 40 years
  • C 38 years
  • D 45 years
Answer: Option B
Q80
If the sum of 1/3 and 1/4 is x times the difference of 1/3 and ¼ then the value of x is equal to
  • A 4
  • B 5
  • C 6
  • D 7
Answer: Option D
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