713 Math Question Paper
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Directions (1 – 5): Refer to the tables below. The following are the quotes for six stocks with volumes on 6.9.2010.
BSE
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1. Which of the following stocks showed the highest variance on any exchange (BSE or NSE)? [Variance is the difference
in high and low of the day]
(a) Asian Paints–BSE (b) Asian Paints–NSE (c) Bajaj Auto–NSE (d) None of these
2. Which of the following stocks showed the highest total volume of BSE and NSE combined?
(a) Bajaj Auto (b) Arvind Mills (c) BPL (d) Ashok Leyland
3. Which of the following stocks had the highest difference in the close prices between BSE and NSE?
(a) BPL (b) Asian Paints (c) Bajaj Auto (d) Atlas copco
4.What is the percentage change in the closing price from open price of the scrip which has shown highest variation
between open and close prices in Rs. terms on BSE?
5.Which of the following scripts has shown the highest percentage variance in the close price from that of low price in
NSE?
(a) Ashok Leyland (b) Asian Paints (c) Atlas Copco (d) Bajaj Auto
6. Average age of 6 persons in a group is same as it was 5 years ago, when an old man in the group is replaced by a
young man, what is the age of the new person if the man replaced is of 70 years.
7. A train running at 48 km/h crosses an another train, half of its length coming from opposite direction at 42 km/h in 12
seconds. This train crosses a platform in 54 seconds. The length of platform is
8. A motor starts with the speed of 70 kmph with its speed increasing every two hours by 10 kmph. In how many hours
will it cover 345 kms?
9. Three men, four women and six children can complete a work in 7 days. A woman does double the work a man does
and a child does half the work a man does. How many women alone can complete this work in 7 days?
a) 8 b) 7 c) 12 d) 16
10. The age of Mr. Bhagat in 2002 was 1/90 of his birth year. What is his age in 2006?
a) 30 b) 28 c) 26 d) 22
11. A man starts going for morning walk every day. The distance walked by him on the first day was 2 kms. Every day he
walks half of the distance walked on the previous day. What can be the maximum total distance walked by him in his life
time?
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12. A boat goes 24 km downstream in 10 hours. It takes 2 hours more to cover the same distance against the stream.
What is the speed of the boat in still water?
(a) 2 km/hr (b) 2.2 km/hr (c) 4 km/hr (d) 4.2 km/hr
13. 12 men can complete a piece of work in 36 days, 18 women can complete the same piece of work in 60 days. 8 men
and 20 women work together for 20 days. If only women were to complete the remaining piece of work in 4 days, how
many women would be required?
a) 70 b) 28 c) 66 d) 40
14. The sum of four numbers is 64. If you add 3 to the first number, 3 is subtracted from the second number, the third is
multiplied by 3 and the fourth is divided by three, then all the results are equal. What is the difference between the
largest and the smallest of the original numbers?
a) 32 b) 27 c) 21 d) 35
15. The simple interest accrued on a sum of certain principal is Rs 6400 in four years at the rate of 8 p.c.p.a. What would
be the compound interest accrued on that principal at the rate of 2 p.c.p.a in 2 years?
16. In a fixed interval of time a boy covers a certain distance upstream and in the same time he covers double the
distance downstream. If the speed of the stream in 3 km/hr, then his speed in still water is:
17. Fresh graps contain 80% water by weight whereas dried grapes contain 15% water by weight. How many kg of dried
grapes can be obtained from 3.4 kg of fresh grapes?
18. The batting average of a batsman in 42 innings is 45 runs. He was out for a duck in 7 innings. His batting average for
the remaining innings is:
19. The difference between the amount of compound interest and simple interest and simple interest accrued on an
amount of Rs 26000 at the end of 3 years is Rs 2994.134. What is the rate of interest p.c.p.a?
a) 22 b) 17 c) 19 d) 21
20. A train crosses two persons travelling at 3 km/hr and 5 km/hr in the same direction in 10 seconds and 11 seconds
respectively. The speed of the train is
(a) 28 km/hr (b) 27 km/hr (c) 25 km/hr (d) 39.6 km/hr
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10cm
-6 cm-
22. The compound interest on a certain sum of two years is Rs. 618 where as the simple interest on the same sum at the
same rate for two years is Rs. 600. The rate of interest p.a. is
23. Rohit has some 50 paisa coins, some 2 rupee coins, some 1 rupee coins and some 5 rupee coins. Value of all the
coins is Rs 50. No. of 2 rupee coins is 5 more than that of the 5 rupee coins. 50 paisa coins are double in number than 1
rupee coins. Value of 50 paisa coins and 1 rupee coins is Rs 26. How many 2 rupee coins does he have?
a) 4 b) 2 c) 7 d) 9
24. If radius and height of a cylinder are increased by 20%, find percentage increase in its volume.
(a)40% (b)44% (c)66% (d)72.8%
25. The average age of A and B is 20 years. If C were to replace A, the average would be 19 and if C were to replace B,
the average would be21. What are the ages of A. B and C?
26. A man bought an article for Rs.21. What was the marked price of the article if he had bought the article at 30%
discount?
2
27. + = 3, then the value of (x72+x66+x54+x36+x24+x6+1) is
sin 1 cos
28. is equal to:
1 cos sin
2 4
(a) (b) (c) 2 (d) None of these
sin sin cos
29. Two trains A and B start running together from the same point in the same direction at 60 km/hr and 72 km/hr
respectively. If the length of each train is 240 m, low long will it take for the train B to cross train A?
(a) 1 min 12 sec (b) 1 min 24 sec (c) 2 min 24 sec (d) 2 min 12 sec
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30. At a certain rate of interest per annum, the difference between the compound interest and simple interest on Rs.
5000 for 2 years is Rs. 72. The rate of interest per annum is:
Q31. The length of the common chord of two intersecting circles is 24 cm. If the diameter of the circles are 30 cm and 26
cm, then the distance between the centre (in cm) is
(1) 13 (2) 14
(3) 15 (4) 16
Q32.The sides of a triangle is 5,12,and 13 units. A rectangle is constructed, which has an area twice the area of the
triangle, and has a width of 10 units. Then, the perimeter of the rectangle is :
−3
+4
−3
a) 10 b) 11 c) 12 d) 14
35. Equation of the straight line parallel to x – axis and also 3 units below x – axis is :
37. On a certain sum the or simple interest and compound interest for 2 years are respectively Rs. 270 and Rs. 282.15.
The annual rate of interest per annum is
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38. There are two concentric circles of radii 15 cm and 5 cm respectively. If larger circle makes 100 revolutions to
Cover a certain distance, then find the number of revolutions made by smaller circle to cover the same distance.
39. A shopkeeper sold one-fourth of his articles at 15% loss. At what profit percent should he sell the remaining articles
so that his overall gain is 6%?
40. A container has 500 litres of milk. From the container, 100 litres of milk is taken out and is replaced by water. How
much milk is left in the container now after three such processes?
(a) 200 litres (b) 228 litres (c) 256 litres (d) 312 litres
42. The difference between 40% of a number and 28% of the same number is 198. What is 64% of that number?
44. A dealer sold a TV set at across loss 20%.Had he sold ill for Rs 9000 more, he would have gained 25%. For what value
should he sell it in order to gain 30%?
3
46. If < < , then cos ec 2 2 cot is equal to:
4
(a) 1 + cot (b) 1 – cot (c) –1 – cot (d) –1 + cot
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47. The difference between the compound interest and simple interest on a certain sum at 5%for 2 years is Rs
48. How many metres of a carpet 40 cm wide will be required to cover the floor of a room which is 16 metres long and
10 metres broad?
49. Find the least number of completed years in which a sum of money lent out at 50% p.a. compound interest, will be
more than 5 times of the principal.
50. A ladder 5 metre long leans against a vertical wall. The bottom of the ladder is 3 metre from the wall. If the bottom
of the ladder is pulled 1 metre farther from the wall, how much does the top of the ladder slide down the wall:
51. The average weight of 15 students was calculated to be 52 kg and it was later discovered that one weight was
Misread as21 kg instead of the correct one of 12 kg. The correct average weight is
52. If x, y are two positive real numbers and x1/3= y1/4, then which of the following relations is true ?
(a) x3 = y4 (b) x3 = y
4
(c) x = y (d) x20 = y15
53. Two men are on the opposite side of a tower. They measure the angles of elevation of the top of the tower 45º and
30º respectively. If the height of the tower is 40 m, find the distance between the men:
(a) 40 m (b) 40 3 m (c) 68.280 m (d) 109.28 m
54. On dividing a number by 13, we get I as remainder. If the quotient is divided by 5, we get 3 as remainder. If this
number is divided by 65, what will be the remainder?
55. A room 7.3 metres by 7.1 metres is to be paved with equal square tiles. Find the least number of whole tiles which
will exactly cover the floor.
56. A man borrows Rs. 1820 and undertakes to pay back with compound interest @ 20% p.a. in 3 equal yearly
installments at the end of first, second and third years. What is the amount of each installment?
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(a) Rs. 500 (b) Rs. 560 (c) Rs. 750 (d) Rs. 864
1 cos A
58. is equal to:
1 cos A
59. What sum of money at compound interest will amount to Rs562.38 in3years, if the rate of interestis3%forthe first
year, 4% for the second year and 5% for the third year?
60. A path inside of a rectangular park 25 m by 20 m occupies 164 sq m. Find the width of the path.
61. A dealer offers a discount of 10% on the market price of an article and still makes a profit of 20%. If its
(a) Rs. 600 (b) Rs. 700 (c) Rs. 800 (d) Rs. 900
62. A spherical ball of lead 3 cm in diameter, is melted and recast into three spherical balls. The diameters of two of
these balls are 1.5 cm and 2 cm respectively. The diameter of the third ball is:
63. A certain sum of money amounts to Rs.640 after2 years and Rs.720 after3 years. How much will it amount to in 4
years ?
(a) Rs, 760 (b) Rs. 800 (c) Rs. 810 (d) Rs. 825
64. In a three-digit number, the digit in the unit place is twice the digit in ten's place and 1.5 times the digit in the
hundred's place. If the sum of all the digits is 13, what is the number?
65. The dimensions of a room are 12.5 metres by9metres by 7 metres. There are 2 doors and 4 windows in the room;
each door measures 2.5 metres by 12 metres and each window 1.5 metres by 1 metre. Find the cost of painting the
walls at Rs3.50 per square metre.
a)Rs1011.50 b)Rs1050.50
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66. If x varies inversely as (y2 – 1) and is equal to 24 when y = 10, then the value of x when y = 5 is
(a) 99 (b) 12
(c) 24 (d) 100
67. A 100 litre solution of milk and water contains water and milk in the ratio 1 : 4, 10% of the solution is removed and
replaced by milk twice, in succession. What would be the quantity of water in the resultant solution?
(a) 16 litres (b) 18 litres (c) 16.2 litres (d) 16.8 litres
68. If the radius of a sphere is increased by 2 cm, its surface area is increased by 352 cm2. The radius of sphere before
change is (Use = 22/7) :
69. If ABC is a triangle right angled at B and M, N are the mid points of AB and BC, then 4(AN2 + CM2) is equal
to:
5
(a) 4AC2 (b) 5AC2 (c) AC2 (d) 6AC2
4
70. The price of an article was decreased by 25% and its sale was increased by 30%. The change in the money
obtained on its daily sale was
1 1
(a) 2 % increase (b) 2 % decrease (c) 2% increase (d) 2% decrease
2 2
71. Two circles intersect each other at O and P. AB is a common tangent to the circles. Then the angles subtended by the
segment AB at O and P are:
72. The gain obtained on selling the same article for Rs. 1156. is equal to the loss obtained on selling the same article for
Rs. 1112. The cost price of the article is:
(a) Rs. 1314 (b) Rs. 1343 (c) Rs. 1414 (d) Rs. 1134
73. If the three medians of a triangle are same then the triangle is
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74. Kurti took some loan 6% per annum simple interest during first year with an increase of 0.5% for each year. After 4
years, she paid Rs. 3375 as interest. How much was the loan?
(a) Rs. 12500 (b) Rs. 33250 (c) Rs. 15800 (d) Can't be determined
75. A single person takes 8 minutes to type a page. If from 1.00 p.m. to 2 p.m., 1710 pages are to be typed, how many
persons should be employed on this job?
76. A cistern has two pipes connected with it. One can fill it with water in 8 hours and other can empty it in 5 hours. In
how many hours will the cistern be emptied if both the pipes are opened together when of the cistern is already full of
water?
77. The difference between of a number and of of that number is 5. The number is:
78. In the figure below, AB || CD and EF || GH. If AIF = 80º, then CJG is:
1 2
(a) 80º (b) of a right angle (c) of a right angle (d) 100º
2 3
79. In 50 gm alloy of gold and silver, the gold is 80% by weight. How much gold should be mixed to this alloy so that
weight of gold would become 95%?
80. The average of 11 numbers is 10.9. If the average of first six of these numbers is 10.5 and the average of
last six of these numbers is 11.4, then the middle term is:
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81 The average weight of 8 men is increased by 1.5 kg when one of the men who weighs 65 kg is replaced by a
new man. The weight of the new man is:
1 3
82. On a certain sum, the simple interest at the end of 12 years become of the sum. What is the rate
2 4
83. If 12 workers take 4 hours to complete a job, how long should it take 15 workers to complete the job?
(a) 2 hrs 40 min (b) 3 hrs (c) 3 hrs 12 min (d) 3 hrs 24 min
84. A man buys 5 horses and 10 cows for Rs. 1,600. He sells horses at a profit of 15% and cows at a loss of 10%. If his
over all profit was Rs. 90, what was the cost price of a horse and of a cow?
(a) Rs. 150,85 (b) Rs. 200,60 (c) Rs. 220,40 (d) Rs. 180,70
85. If ABCD is square; X is the mid-point of AB and Y the mid-point of BC, then which one of the following is
NOT correct?
(a) The triangles ADX and BAY are congruent (b) DXA = AYB
86. The L.C.M. of (23 × 3 × 52 × 7), (24 × 32 × 5 × 72 × 11) and (22 × 33 × 54) is
87. In the given figure two straight lines, PQ and RS intersect each other at O. If SOT = 75º, find the value of
a, b and c.
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88 A certain sum is invested at simple interest. If trebles in 10 years, what is the rate of interest?
(a) 18% p.a. (b) 20% p.a. (c) 22% p.a. (d) 25% p.a.
89 ABC is a tangent to a circle at C. CD and CE are chords such that ACE > ACD. If ACD = BCE = 50º,
(c) ED passes through the centre of the circle (d) CDE is a accute angled triangle
90. A tank is connected to two pipes. One of these pipes can fill the tank in 15 minutes while the other can empty it in 10
minutes. If the tank is initially full and both the pipes are opened simultaneously, how much time will it take to fill or
empty the tank?
91. Two employees each earn Rs. 720 as first year’s salary. One is given an annual increment of Rs. 40 and the other of
5%. The difference between their salaries for the third year is:
92. In a regular polygon if one of its internal angle is greater than the external angle by 132°, then the number of sides
of the polygon is
93. A and B, working separately can do a piece of work in 20 days and 30 days respectively. For some days, they worked
together and then B left the work. If the remaining work was finished by A in 10 days, for how many days did B work?
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94. An aeroplane started its flight 30 min later than the scheduled time. In order to reach his destination km away in
time, it increased its speed by 250 km/hr. His normal speed is
(a) 720 km/hr (b) 730 km/hr (c) 740 km/hr (d) 750 km/hr
95. By which least number 325 must be multiplied to get a multiple of 35?
96 A tower subtends an angle at a point A in the plane of its base and the angle of depression of the foot of
the tower at a point meters just above A is . The height of the tower is:
(a) tan cot (b) tan cot (c) tan cot (d) cot cot
97. The ratio of the number of boys and girls in the school is 3 : 2. If 20% of the boys and 30% of the girls are
scholarship holders, then the percentage of students who do not get scholarship is:
0.729
98. ?
0.00841
1 2 3 9
(a) 9 (b) 9 (c) 9 (d) 9
29 29 29 29
99. A, B and C are partners of a company. During a particular year A received one-third of the profit, B received one-
fourth of the profit and C received the remaining Rs. 5,000. How much did A receive?
(a) Rs. 5,000 (b) Rs. 4,000 (c) Rs. 3,000 (d) Rs. 1,000
100. A, B and C did a work together and earned Rs. 729 for the work. If the ratio of work done by 'A,B and C is 2:3:4, find
C’s share.
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