INDEX

S.No. RRB ALP /TECHNICIAN LINK

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2. PROFIT & LOSS AND DISCOUNT (ykHkvkSj gkfu vkSj cV~Vk

) CLICK HERE

3. SIMPLE INTEREST (lk/kj.k C;kt) CLICK HERE

4. COMPOUND INTEREST (pØo`f¼ C;kt) CLICK HERE

5. RATIO & PROPORTION r&lekuqikr

(vuqik ) CLICK HERE

6. PARTNERSHIP (lk>snkjh
) CLICK HERE

7. MIXTURE AND ALLIGATION (feJ.k vkSj ,sfyxs'ku

) CLICK HERE

8. AVERAGE (vkSlr) CLICK HERE

9. TIME & WORK (le; v kSj dk;Z

) CLICK HERE

10. PIPE & CISTERN (uy vk Sj Vadh

) CLICK HERE

11. TIME & DISTANCE (le; v kSj nwjh

) CLICK HERE
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12. M+h
TRAIN (jsyxk ) CLICK HERE

13. BOAT & STREAM (uko vkSj /kjk

) CLICK HERE

14. NUMBER SYSTEM (la[;k i¼fr ) CLICK HERE

15. LCM & HCF (y-l-i - vkSj e-l-i-) CLICK HERE

16. SIMPLIFICATION (ljyhd j.k) CLICK HERE

17. s.kfefr)
TRIGONOMETRY (f=kdk CLICK HERE

18. Z vkSj
HEIGHT & DISTANCE (Å¡pkb nwjh
) CLICK HERE

19. 'kkad T;kfefr

CO-ORDINATE GEOMETRY (funZs ) CLICK HERE
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1. 8.
28% of a number is 35. What is the number? 15% of 60 is 45% of .......
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(a) 108 (b) 120 (a) 40 (b) 180
(c) 80 (d) 125 (c) 20 (d) 30
2.
9.

15% of an alloy was silver. If in a quantity of alloy

Veer spends 15% of his monthly income on the house
there was 51 g of silver, what was the quantity of the
rent and 60% of the rest on household expenditure. If other elements in the alloy ?
he saves Rs.2210, what is his monthly income ?
RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-02)
RRB ALP & TECH 10/08/2018 (Shift-01)
(a) Rs.6500 (b) Rs.7500 (a) 204 /g (b) 340 /g
(c) Rs.8000 (d) Rs.7000 (c) 300 /g (d) 289 /g
3. 10.
54% of 4000 is: 46% of 250 is equal to:
RRB ALP & TECH 13/08/2018 (Shift-01)
RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-03)
(a) 2025 (b) 2172
(a) 115 (b) 103.5
(c) 2232 (d) 2160
(c) 92 (d) 112
4.
11.
38% of 250 is equal to:
26% of a number is 65. What is the number?
RRB ALP & TECH 13/08/2018 (Shift-02)
(a) 76 (b) 95 RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-03)

(c) 104.5 (d) 114 (a) 250 (b) 40

5. (c) 50 (d) 260

32% of a number is 80. What is the number? 12.

RRB ALP & TECH 13/08/2018 (Shift-03)
(a) 260 (b) 250 Tanya got an increment of 15% in her salary. If her
(c) 40 (d) 50 enhanced salary is Rs.14,030. What was her original
6. salary?
RRB ALP & TECH 21/08/2018 (Shift-01)
30% of a number is 33. What is the number?
RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-01)
(a) Rs.12,400 (b) Rs.12,000
(a) 120 (b) 115 (c) Rs.12,300 (d) Rs.12,200
(c) 105 (d) 110 13.
7.
The price of a Television is Rs.14000 inclusive of VAT.
Adithya got 78% marks in an examination. If he If the rate of VAT is 12%, find the basic price of the
secured 663 marks, find the maximum marks. Television.
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(a) 700 (b) 800 (a) Rs.12,000 (b) Rs.13,000

(c) 750 (d) 850 (c) Rs.12,500 (d) Rs.13,500

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14. 21.
56% of 375 is:
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15% of a number, when added to 30% of another, (a) 210 (b) 196
gives 24% of the sum of the two numbers. The bigger
(c) 224 (d) 168
number is 4 more than the smaller one. What are the
numbers? 22.
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(a) 8, 12 (b) 12, 16
Consider the given question and decide which of the
(c) 10, 14 (d) 6, 10
following statements is sufficient to answer the
15.
question.
56% of 250 is:
X
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(a) 56 (b) 84 How much did Mr. X earn in the year 2000?
(c) 140 (d) 112 / Statements:
16.
X
84% of a number is 105. The number is:
RRB ALP & TECH 21/08/2018 (Shift-02)
Mr. X earned Rs. 7,000 in 2003, which is 10% more
(a) 120 (b) 112
(c) 125 (d) 115 than what he earned in 2000.
17. Y, X X

If one needs to score 34% to pass a test, the pass

marks out of 40 would be : Mr. Y, Mr. X's wife, earned half of the amount Mr. X
RRB ALP & TECH 21/08/2018 (Shift-03) earned, and they together earned Rs. 9,000 in 2000.
(a) 13.2 (b) 14.2 RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-03)
(c) 13.6 (d) 14.6
(a) /Either 1
18.
or 2 is sufficient to answer the question
(b) /Both 1 and
2 are sufficient to answer the question
An electric bulb was bought at Rs. 4200. Its value
depreciates at the rate of 8% per annum. Its value (c)
after one year will be: /1 alone is sufficient while 2 alone is not
RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-01) sufficient to answer the question
(a) Rs.3,684 (b) Rs.3,800
(d)
(c) Rs.3,864 (d) Rs.3,746
/2 alone is sufficient while 1
19.
alone is not sufficient to answer the question
23.

The price of the sugar goes up by 30%. By what 72% of a number is 90. What is the number?
percent should Sita reduce her consumption so that RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-01)
the expenditure does not increase? (a) 120 (b) 125
RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-01) (c) 130 (d) 124
1 1 24.
(a) 23 % (b) 22 %
13 13
(c) 23% (d) 22%
In a test, Charan secured 54 marks that was also
20. equivalent to obtaining 72% marks. How many marks
58% of 350 is: was the test out of?
RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-02) RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-01)
(a) 217 (b) 203 (a) 75 (b) 85
(c) 210 (d) 196 (c) 80 (d) 65

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25. 29.

Read the following question and decide which of the A question is given followed by two statements.
given statements is/are sufficient. Decide which of the given statements is sufficient to
answer the question.
X
What is the total number of illegal immigrants?
/ Statements:
What is the percentage increase in profit of Company
X in 2016 with respect to that in 2014?
30% of the total illegal immigrants are from
/ Statements:
Bangladesh.

Remaining are from India.

Company profit in 2014 was Rs.1 lakh, which is 10%
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more than that in 2015.
(a)
/1 alone is sufficient while 2 alone is not
sufficient to answer the question
(b) /Both 1 and Company profit in 2016 was Rs.2 lakh, which was
2 together are sufficient to answer the question Rs.1 lakh more than that in 2014.
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(c) /
Neither 1 nor 2 is sufficient to answer the question (a) /Both 1 and 2 are sufficient

(d) (b) /2 alone is

/2 alone is sufficient while 1 alone is not sufficient while 1 alone is not sufficient
sufficient to answer the question (c) /Either 1 or 2 is sufficient
26. (d) /1 alone is
sufficient while 2 alone is not sufficient

Akash's monthly income is Rs. 9600. His monthly 30.

expenditure is 60% of his income. What is his saving
per month?
RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-01)
In a class, 60% of children like Mathematics, 45% like
(a) 3,840 (b) 3,870 Science and 25% like both Mathematics and Science.
(c) 3,940 (d) 3,850 What is the percentage of children who like at least
27. one subject?
RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-01)

(a) 45% (b) 55%

If Anju scored 68 out of 80 in Hindi, 46 out of 60 in (c) 70% (d) 80%

Mathematics, 74 out of 90 in Science, and 35 out of 31.
45 in English, in which subject did Anju score the
What percentage of 1 day is 18 minutes?
maximum percentage marks?
RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-02)
RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-02)

(a) /Mathematics (b) /Hindi (a) 1.25% (b) 12.5%

(c) 7.5% (d) 1.8%
(c) /English (d) /Science
32.
28. 60 18% 54%
18% of 60 is 54% of ....... Find the value of 10% of 110% of 110.

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(a) 20 (b) 30 (a) 12.1 (b) 6.05

(c) 180 (d) 40 (c) 11.55 (d) 18.15

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33. 41.
10% of 1000% of 100 = ?
The value of a painting rises from Rs 140000 to Rs
RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-03)
182000. The percent increase in the value of the
(a) 110 (b) 102 painting is:
(c) 105 (d) 100 (a) 50 percent (b) 10 percent
34. (c) 30 percent (d) 40 percent
What is 15% of 120% of 150? 42.
RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-01)

(a) 30 (b) 24 The price of an article is reduced by 10% but the daily
sale of the article is increased by 20%. The net effect
(c) 33 (d) 27
on the daily sale receipts is:
35.
(a) Increase in 10%/
18% of 90% of 500 = ? (b) Increase in 12%/
RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-02)
(c) Increase in 8%/
(a) 78 (b) 79
(d) Increase in 5%/
(c) 80 (d) 81
43.
36.
20% of 125% of 160 = ? The current value of a car is Rs 8,50,000 and its value
is depreciating at the rate of 10% per annum. What
RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-03)
will be its value (in Rs) after 4 years?
(a) 40 (b) 50
(a) 5,47,685 (b) 5,57,685
(c) 35 (d) 38 (c) 5,67,685 (d) 4,57,865
37. 20 – 2[25% (15 × 8 ÷ 6 + 12)] = ........? 44.
20 – 2[25% of (15 × 8 ÷ 6 + 12)] = ........?
RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-01) Manish bought an air conditioner for Rs 46,875, its
value is depreciating at the rate of 8% yearly. What
(a) 4 (b) 10
will be the price of the air conditioner after 3 years?
(c) 6 (d) 8
(a) Rs. 33,786 (b) Rs. 32,245
38. (c) Rs. 36,501 (d) Rs. 35,602
45. A B C
If a number becomes equal to 109% of its original B
form after increasing by 36, then what is that number? A B C
RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-01) B C
(a) 300 (b) 450
(c) 360 (d) 400 In an election between three candidates A, B and C,
80% of the registered voters voted and all the votes
39. were valid. Candidate B got 50% less votes than A,
and the difference between the number of votes
secured by B and C was 10000. If B got 10% more
Two numbers are 10% and 20% less than a third votes than C, then the number of voters registered on
number. By what percentage should the second
the voting list is:
number be increased to make it equal to the first
(a) 175000 (b) 430000
number?
(c) 220000 (d) 537500
RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-02)
46. A B B A
(a) 8 % (b) 10%
A
(c) 7.5% (d) 12.5% B
40. In an election between A and B, B secured 16,200
What is 80% of 50% of 90? votes and defeated A by 8% of the total votes. If there
are no invalid votes, what is the difference in votes
RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-03) between A and B?
(a) 36 (b) 30 (a) 2300 (b) 2500
(c) 34 (d) 32 (c) 2200 (d) 2400

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47. 49.

If the price of potatoes increases by 10 percent, then

by how much percent a user has to cut down on his
A man spends 31% and 9% of his monthly income consumption of potatoes, so that the expenditure on
on food and clothing, respectively, and one third of the
potatoes remains unchanged?
remaining on the education of children. He saves
4,500 per month, which is equal to half the balance (a) 16.4% (b) 15.8%
after spendig on food, clothing and education of
(c) 12.5% (d) 9.1%
children. His monthly salary is:
(a) 21,000 (b) 22,500 50.
(c) 20,650 (d) 26,700
48.

Veer buys 200 guavas for Rs.1,800. Some of these

The income of a person is Rs 95,000 and his guavas are rotten and are thrown away. He sells the
expenditure is Rs. 75,000. If his income is increased remaining guavas at Rs.14 each and makes a profit
by 18% and the expenditure by 12%, then what will
of Rs.230. The percentage of guavas thrown away is:
be the percentage increase in his saving?
(a) 40.6% (b) 40.8% (a) 27.5% (b) 30.8%
(c) 40.4% (d) 40.5% (c) 14.5% (d) 28.5%

ANSWER KEY
1.(d) 2.(a) 3.(d) 4.(b) 5.(b) 6.(d) 7.(d) 8.(c) 9.(d) 10.(a)

11.(a) 12.(d) 13.(c) 14.(a) 15.(c) 16.(c) 17.(c) 18.(c) 19.(a) 20.(b)

21.(a) 22.(a) 23.(b) 24.(a) 25.(c) 26.(a) 27.(b) 28.(a) 29.(b) 30.(d)

31.(a) 32.(a) 33.(d) 34.(d) 35.(d) 36.(a) 37.(a) 38.(d) 39.(d) 40.(a)

41.(c) 42.(c) 43.(b) 44.(c) 45.(d) 46.(d) 47.(b) 48.(d) 49.(b) 50.(a)

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1. 6.

_____
To dispose of the old stocks, a person sold a tea-set
for Rs. 3,420, which was 43% below the cost price.
Vishnu spends Rs.5000 in buying 12 tables and some
In order to make a profit of 10% the seller should have
sold the set for Rs. _____ more. chairs. The cost of one table is Rs.50 and that of the
one chair is Rs.40. What is the ratio of the numbers
RRB ALP & TECH 09/08/2018 (Shift-03)
of the chairs to the number of tables purchased?
(a) Rs.3,180 (b) Rs.2,580
RRB ALP & TECH 13/08/2018 (Shift-01)
(c) Rs.1,812.60 (d) Rs.2,664.42 (a) 5 : 2 (b) 55 : 6
2. (c) 5 : 1 (d) 55 : 4
7.

Dipali bought a set of cups for Rs.375, but then had

If 192 pens cost is Rs.10, how many pens can bought
to sell it later to clear old stocks for Rs.345. What is
the percentage of loss that she incurred? for Rs.5?
RRB ALP & TECH 13/08/2018 (Shift-03)
RRB ALP & TECH 09/08/2018 (Shift-03)
(a) 48 (b) 96
(a) 14% (b) 7 %
(c) 56 (d) 72
(c) 16% (d) 8 %
8.
3.

A person bought an item for Rs.1,500 and sold it at a

If a person bought an item for Rs.60 and sold it a profit of 12%. What was the selling price of the item?
profit of 25%, the selling price of the item would be: RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-01)
RRB ALP & TECH 10/08/2018 (Shift-01) (a) 1800 (b) 1620
(a) Rs.72 (b) Rs.84 (c) 1662 (d) 1680
(c) Rs.75 (d) Rs.80 9.
4.

The selling price of an item inclusive of a 10% profit Qamar gained 16% on the resale of a used stereo. If
was Rs.440. What would be the percentage loss if the he purchased the item for 1,500, how much did he
item was sold for Rs.370? sell it for?
RRB ALP & TECH 10/08/2018 (Shift-01) RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-02)
(a) 7.5 (b) 8 (a) 1, 740 (b) 1, 660
(c) 6.25 (d) 8.4 (c) 1,600 (d) 1, 820
5. 10.

After buying a toy for Rs. 66, Raghu sell it at a profit Shiv sold a shirt for Rs.184 at a loss of 8%. To make
of 15%. The selling price of the toy was: a profit of 5% he should have sold the shirt for:
RRB ALP & TECH 10/08/2018 (Shift-03) RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-03)
(a) Rs.76.90 (b) Rs.75.20 (a) Rs.200 (b) Rs.197
(c) Rs.70.80 (d) Rs.75.90 (c) Rs.210 (d) Rs.207.92

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11. 17.

The rate of discount on an article whose marked prices Sahil sold an item for Rs.280 at a loss of 20%. The
is Rs.170 and selling prices is Rs.130 is: cost price of the item was:
RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-01) RRB ALP & TECH 20/08/2018 (Shift-03)

(a) 22.45% (b) 24.26% (a) 336 (b) 340

(c) 23.53% (d) 23.60% (c) 350 (d) 1,400
12. 18.

Junko sold an item for Rs. 220 at a loss of 12%. by

how much should she have raised the price to make Yaman sold an item at a loss of 10%. If he had sold
a profit of 10% ? it for 57 more, he would have made a profit of 20%.
RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-03) What should be the selling price of the item to make
(a) 44 (b) 55 a profit of 30% ?
(c) 25 (d) 48.40 RRB ALP & TECH 20/08/2018 (Shift-03)

13. (a) 247 (b) 190

(c) 228 (d) 222.30
____
19.
Kaushik bought a toy for Rs.160 and sold it for
Rs.180. The rate of profit was _____%
RRB ALP & TECH 20/08/2018 (Shift-01) After buying a toy for Rs.45, Raghu managed to sell
(a) 15.25 (b) 12.5 it at a profit of 15%. The selling price of the toy was:
(c) 17.5 (d) 16 RRB ALP & TECH 20/08/2018 (Shift-03)

14. (a) Rs.50.75 (b) Rs.60

(c) Rs.51.25 (d) Rs.51.75
20.
Yayati sold an item at a loss of 13%. If he had sold it
for Rs. 49 more, he would have made a profit of 22%.
What should be the selling price of the item to gain a A defective piece of article which costs Rs.1200 is being
profit of 30%? sold at a loss at 15%. If the price is further reduced
RRB ALP & TECH 20/08/2018 (Shift-01) by 5%, find the S.P.?
(a) Rs.192.30 (b) Rs.190 RRB ALP & TECH 21/08/2018 (Shift-01)
(c) Rs.187.75 (d) Rs.182 (a) Rs.1000 (b) Rs.969
1 (c) Rs.960 (d) Rs.990
15. 1
3 21.

1
The S.P of a washing machine is 1 of its C.P. Find
3 By selling a used phone for Rs. 6,160 Rajan got 44%
the gain percent. less than what it cost him to buy it a few years ago.
RRB ALP & TECH 20/08/2018 (Shift-02) At what price should Rajan have been able to sell it
(a) 33% (b) 66% to make a profit of 5%?
RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-01)
1 1
(c) 33 % (d) 66 % (a) Rs.12,550 (b) Rs.11,550
3 3
(c) Rs.12,000 (d) Rs.10,550
16. 22.

A fan was sold for Rs. 3600 at a loss of 4%. What would What is the cost price of an article when selling price
be the gain or loss percent if it was sold for Rs. 4200? is Rs.2592 and the gain is 8%?
RRB ALP & TECH 20/08/2018 (Shift-02)
RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-02)
(a) 10% /Loss (b) 10% /Gain (a) Rs.2385 (b) Rs.2264
(c) 12% /Loss (d) 12% /Gain (c) Rs.2400 (d) Rs.2200

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23. 29.

If 24.2 kg of ghee costs Rs.12525.92 how much would A shopkeeper purchased some eggs at Rs.19.20 per
8.5 kg of the same ghee cost? dozen and sold them at a profit of 25%. What is the
RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-02) selling price per egg?
(a) Rs.4980.30 (b) Rs.4675.20 RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-03)

(c) Rs.4399.60 (d) Rs.5239.50 (a) Rs.2.20 (b) Rs.1.60

(c) Rs.2.00 (d) Rs.1.80
24.
30.

An article was sold for Rs.760 and a loss of 5% was

Kamal gained 12.5% on the resale of a used stereo. If
incurred. What will be the purchase price of the item?
he purchased the item for Rs.1680, how much did he
sell it for? RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-01)

RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-03) (a) Rs.800 (b) Rs.960
(a) 1,900 (b) 1,910 (c) Rs.1000 (d) Rs.840
(c) 1,880 (d) 1,890 31.
25.
An article was sold for Rs.642, while its cost price was
Rs.600. Find the percentage of profit earned.
If a person bought an item for Rs.96 and sold it at a
profit of 12.5%, then selling price of the item was: RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-01)

RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-01)

(a) 7 % (b) 0.06
(a) Rs.105 (b) Rs.110 (c) 0.065 (d) 0.05

(c) Rs.112 (d) Rs.108 32.

____
26.

A retailer sells an article for Rs 486 and earns 8%

By selling an item for Rs.696 Unnati incurred a loss profit. If he had sold the item for Rs 414, he would
of 13%. By how much should she have raised the price have earned ____.
to gain a profit of 10%?
RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-02)
RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-01)
(a) 12% /Loss
(a) 84 (b) 104
(b) 8% /Loss
(c) 184 (d) 160.08
(c) 4% /Loss
27.
(d) 10% /Loss
33.
The selling price of an item inclusive of a 16% profit
was Rs.435. What would be the percentage loss if the
item was sold for Rs.330? An article was sold for Rs.1000. A discount of 16%
RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-02)
was offered, if a profit of 5% would have been made.
What is the cost price of the article?
(a) 12.25% (b) 13%
RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-03)
(c) 12% (d) 12.5%
(a) Rs.800 (b) Rs.750
28.
(c) Rs.880 (d) Rs.840
34.

By selling a table for Rs.16,870, a shopkeeper suffers

a loss of Rs.1,080. His loss percentage (rounded off to At what price should a computer be sold so as to make
one decimal place) is: a profit of 25% when its cost price is Rs.18000?
RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-02) RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-03)

(a) 6.1% (b) 6.2% (a) Rs.20500 (b) Rs.2300

(c) 6.4% (d) 6.0% (c) Rs.21000 (d) Rs.22500

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35. 41.

A television set was purchased for Rs.650, and the An article was purchased for Rs.800. If a discount of
remaining Rs.50 was spent on its transportation. At 10% was given, a profit of 12.5% could have been
what price should it be sold to earn 20% profit? earned. What will be the marked price of the item?
RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-01) RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-03)
(a) Rs.840 (b) Rs.780 (a) Rs.1000
(c) Rs.870 (d) Rs.810 (b) Rs.2,100
36. (c) Rs.2,250
(d) Rs.1,800
An article was sold for Rs.576, while its cost price was
42.
Rs.600. What is the percentage of loss?
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(a) 4 % (b) 4.50%

If a shopkeeper sells an article at Rs.2,700, he makes
(c) 3.50% (d) 3 %
8% profit. If he sells the item at Rs.3,000, what will be
37. the profit percentage?
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(a) 25% (b) 12%

From Amit's pocket money, Rs. 150 is spent on shoes
and Rs.75 is spent on a watch. The total amount spent (c) 20% (d) 10%
was three-fourths of his total pocket money. How much 43.
amount did Amit get as pocket money?
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(a) Rs.375 (b) Rs.400 A businessman buys 60 bags of grain at the rate of
(c) Rs.300 (d) Rs.250 Rs.400 each bag. If he sells 18 bags at 8% profit, at
what price should he sell the remaining bags to earn
38.
a total profit of 16.4% on 60 bags?
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An article marked at Rs.100 is purchased at a discount (a) Rs.480

of 10%. At what price should the article be sold to get (b) Rs.540
a profit of 25%? (c) Rs.500
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(d) Rs.520
(a) Rs.107.5 (b) Rs.105
44.
(c) Rs.110 (d) Rs.112.50
39.
If a seller sells a coconut for Rs.32, he suffers a loss of
20%. Find the purchasing price of coconut.
An article is sold for Rs.14000. Had a discount of 10%
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been given, the profit would have been 5%. What is
the cost price? (a) Rs.44 (b) Rs.36
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(a) Rs.12500 (b) Rs.11500 45.
(c) Rs.12600 (d) Rs.12000
40.
A seller buys a certain number of bananas at Rs.5 for
If an article is sold for Rs.945 at a loss of 10%, then 8 pieces and sells them at Rs.8 for 5 pieces. What will
what will be the cost price of the article? be his percentage profit?

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(a) Rs.1,050 (b) Rs.1,025 (a) 144% (b) 40%

(c) Rs.1,000 (d) Rs.1,035 (c) 48% (d) 156%

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46. 50.

You have been given a question and two statements.

Find out that A dishonest dealer announces selling his articles with
which statement(s) is/are necessary/sufficient to 22% loss, but uses 35% lighter weights. What is the
answer the question? percentage of his profit or loss?
(a) 13% loss (b) 20% profit

Question: What was the discount offered by the store (c) 20% loss (d) 13% profit
on the soap? 51.
/Statement :
(I) /The store is By selling 24 items, a shopkeeper gains the selling
giving 1 soap free on purchase of 3. price of 4 items. His gain percentage is:
(II) / 1
A discount of Rs.10 is being given on the purchase (a) 16 % (b) 20%
3
of soap worth Rs.36.
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(c) 33 % (d) 16 %
(a) II I /Only II is 3 3
sufficient while only I is not sufficient. 52. 50 42
(b) I II/Neither I nor II is sufficient
(c) I II /Only I is If he selling price of 50 articles is equal to the cost
sufficient while only II is not sufficient. price of 42 articles, the what is the approximate loss
or profit percentage?
(d) I II/Either I is sufficient or II
(a) 8% profit (b) 16% loss
47.
(c) 10% loss (d) 20% profit
53.

A machine was purchased for Rs.1,500 and another

Rs.100 was spent on repairing it. At what price should
it be sold to get a profit of 25%? The profit on selling an article for Rs. 1,100 is equal
to three times the amount of loss on selling it for Rs.
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700. To gain 12.5% the article must be sold for:
(a) Rs.1,960 (b) Rs.1,920
(a) Rs. 956 (b) Rs. 877.50
(c) Rs.2,040 (d) Rs.2,000
(c) Rs. 787.50 (d) Rs. 900
48.
54. (sale)
(sale)
An article was sold for Rs.12,000. If 15% discount is
given, there is a profit of 2%. What was the purchasing
price of the article? In a sale, perfumes are available with a discount of
25% on the selling price. If the price of the perfume
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in the sale is Rs. 6,873, then what is the sel7ling price
(a) Rs.10,200 (b) Rs.10,000 of the perfume?
(c) Rs.11,000 (d) Rs.10,800 (a) Rs. 9,146 (b) Rs. 9,066
49. (c) Rs. 9,164 (d) Rs. 9,064
55.
(MRP)
A shopkeeper allows a discount of 20% to his
customers and still gains 25%. Find the marked price The cost price of an iron is Rs.210. Fix its Maximum
of an article which costs Rs. 600 to the shopkeeper. Retail Price (MRP) on which you can get 90% profit
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(a) Rs. 937.50 (b) Rs. 937 (a) Rs. 385.50 (b) Rs. 420
(c) Rs. 930 (d) Rs. 1,000 (c) Rs. 630 (d) Rs.524

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56. (a) /All are equally good

x% (b) /Third offer
x
(c) /First offer

The marked price of an article is Rs.550. It is sold for (d) /Second offer
Rs. 317.90 after giving three successive discounts of 59. ‘ ’
15%, x% and 20% on its marked price. What will be
its selling price (in Rs.) if it is sold at a single discount What is the discount percentage on ‘Buy 5 Get 3 Free’?
of 2x%? (a) 39.25% (b) 36.5%
(a) 484 (b) 385 (c) 35.5% (d) 37.5%
(c) 495 (d) 440
60.
57.

Find the single discount equivalent to three successive

discounts of 7%, 12% and 5%.
(a) 23% (b) 22.252%
(c) 27.3% (d) 22% A shopkeeper decided to sell a certain article at a
certain price. He put a price tag on the article 45%
58. more than the prescribed price. While selling the
article, he allowed a discount of 40% on it. Find how
much money he got more or less than the assessed
A company offers three types of successive discounts: price?
First offer: 25% and 5%, Second offer: 20% and 10%, (a) 13 (b) 13
Third offer: 15% and 15%. Which offer is the best for
a customer? (c) 87 (d) 87

ANSWER KEY
1.(a) 2.(d) 3.(c) 4.(a) 5.(d) 6.(b) 7.(b) 8.(d) 9.(a) 10.(c)

11.(c) 12.(c) 13.(b) 14.(d) 15.(c) 16.(d) 17.(c) 18.(a) 19.(d) 20.(b)

21.(b) 22.(c) 23.(c) 24.(d) 25.(d) 26.(c) 27.(c) 28.(a) 29.(c) 30.(a)

31.(a) 32.(b) 33.(a) 34.(d) 35.(a) 36.(a) 37.(c) 38.(d) 39.(d) 40.(a)

41.(a) 42.(c) 43.(a) 44.(d) 45.(d) 46.(d) 47.(d) 48.(b) 49.(a) 50.(b)

51.(b) 52.(b) 53.(d) 54.(c) 55.(b) 56.(b) 57.(b) 58.(d) 59.(d) 60.(b)

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1. (a) Rs.600 (b) Rs.626

(c) Rs.675 (d) Rs.650
At 9.5% simple interest per annum a sum of money 6.
became Rs. 942 in 6 years. The sum initially invested
was :
The interest earned on Rs.2250 at the rate of 3%
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simple interest per annum for 2 years will be :
(a) Rs.626 (b) Rs.675
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(c) Rs.600 (d) Rs.650
(a) Rs.135 (b) Rs.202.50
2.
(c) Rs.67.50 (d) Rs.225
7.
A sum of money was invested at the rate of 7.5%
simple interest per annum for 4 years. If the
investment was for 5 years, the interest earned would
have been Rs. 375 more. What was the initial sum
invested? Rahi deposited Rs. 600 in a bank that promised 8%
RRB ALP & TECH 09/08/2018 (Shift-02) simple interest per annum. If Rahi kept the money
(a) Rs.4,500 (b) Rs.5,000 with the bank for 5 years, she will earn an interest
of:
(c) Rs.3,750 (d) Rs.4,750
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3.
(a) Rs.240 (b) Rs.200
(c) Rs.280 (d) Rs.480
Rs.750 invested for 3 months gave an interest of
Rs.18. What was the simple rate of interest per 1
annum? 8. 2
2
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(a) 2.4% (b) 9.6%
(c) 7.2% (d) 12% At 8% simple interest per annum a sum of money

4. 1
becomes Rs.300 in 2 years. What was the sum
2

A sum of money invested for 2 years and 9 months invested ?

at the rate of 8% simple interest per annum became RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-02)

Rs. 732 at the end of the period. What was the sum (a) Rs.275 (b) Rs.250
that was initially invested? (c) Rs.240 (d) Rs.260
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1
(a) Rs.575 (b) Rs.600 9. 3
4
(c) Rs.500 (d) Rs.550
1
5. 6 At 5% simple interest per annum a certain sum yields
2
1
a total amount of 2,790 at the end of 3 years. The
At 6% simple interest per annum a sum of money 4
sum invested was:
1
became Rs.834 in 6 years. The sum initially invested RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-02)
2
(a) Rs.2350 (b) Rs.2400
was :
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10. 16.

The interest on Rs. 1250 for 6 years at the rate of 4% Consider the given question and decide which of the
simple interest per annum will be : following statements is sufficient to answer the
RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-02) question.
(a) 360 (b) 350
X Y
(c) 375 (d) 300
11.
X took a loan from Y on compound interest. Find the
rate per annum?
Statements:
Saathi deposited Rs. 825 in a bank that promised 8%
X
simple interest per annum. If Saathi kept the money
with the bank for 5 years, she will earn an interest of: 1. After 3 years, X paid Rs. 500 as interest.
RRB ALP & TECH 20/08/2018 (Shift-01) X Y
(a) Rs.280 (b) Rs.330
(c) Rs.290 (d) Rs.480 2. After 3 years, X paid Rs. 1,500 to clear his loan with Y.
12. x RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-01)

y (a)
x:y /2 alone is sufficient while 1 alone is not
Rs.x invested at 9% simple interest per annum for 5 sufficient to answer the question
years yields the same interest as that on Rs.y invested (b) /Both
at 7.5% simple interest per annum for 4 years. Find 1 and 2 are sufficient to answer the question
x : y. (c) /Either 1 or
RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-02) 2 is sufficient to answer the question
(a) 45 : 30 (b) 2 : 3
(d)
(c) 16 : 15 (d) 8 : 9
/1 alone is sufficient while 2 alone is not
13. sufficient to answer the question
17.
What sum will yield Rs. 491.68 as simple interest at
8% per annum for 1 year and 2 months?
The interest earned on Rs.3,675 at the rate of 4%
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simple interest per annum for 2 years will be?
(a) Rs.5268 (b) Rs.4364
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(c) Rs.4906 (d) Rs.4758
(a) Rs.289.50 (b) Rs.292
14. (c) Rs.294 (d) Rs.288.50
18.

The simple interest on a certain sum for 3 years at A sum of Rs. 2,000, invested at the rate of 8.5% simple
8% p.a. is Rs. 90 more than simple interest at 9% p.a. interest per annum for 6 years will yield an interest of:
for 2 years on the same sum. The sum is (in rupees):
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(a) Rs.935 (b) Rs.1,020
(a) Rs.1900 (b) Rs.2250
(c) Rs.510 (d) Rs.1,275
(c) Rs.1850 (d) Rs.1500
19. x
1
15. 3
2
y
x:y
At 8% simple interest per annum a sum of 1 money
Rs. x invested at 9% simple interest per annum for 5
1 years yields the same interest as that on Rs. y invested
becomes Rs. 608 in 3 years. What was the sum
2 at 6.25% simple interest per annum for 8 years. Find
invested? x : y.
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(a) Rs.450 (b) Rs.460 (a) 16 : 15 (b) 10 : 9

(c) Rs.475 (d) Rs.440 (c) 45 : 50 (d) 5 : 8

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20. 24.

In how many years will a sum of Rs.1200 double at

the rate of 4% annual simple interest?
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(a) 19 (b) 20 A computer is sold either for Rs. 19,200 cash or for
(c) 25 (d) 18 Rs.4800 cash down payment together with five equal
21. monthly installments. If the rate of interest charged
is 12% per annum, then the amount of each
What will be the simple interest on Rs.1,450 invested installment (nearest to a rupee) is.
for 5 years at 5% per annum? (a) Rs. 2880 (b) Rs.2965
RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-01) (c) Rs. 3016 (d) Rs.2896
(a) Rs.360 (b) Rs.365.5
25.
(c) Rs.362.5 (d) Rs.365
22.

The compound interest on a certain sum at 10% per

annum for 2 years is Rs.420. What will be the simple
interest on the same amount for the same period and A person borrows Rs.1,00,000 from a bank at 10%
at the same rate?
per annum simple interest and clears the debt in five
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(a) Rs.400 (b) Rs.375 years. If the installment paid at the end of the first,
(c) Rs.380 (d) Rs.350 second, third and fourth years to clear the debt are
23. Rs.10,000, Rs.20,000, Rs.30,000 and Rs.40,000,
respectively.What amount should be paid at the end
of the fifth year to clear the debt?
(a) Rs.38,250 (b) Rs.30,000
(c) Rs.40,450 (d) Rs.36,450
Rachel borrowed Rs.10,000 at 10% simple interest per
annum. She paid back Rs.3,000 after Year 1, 26.
Rs.2,800 after Year 2, and the remaining amount due
after Year 3. If interest was charged on reducing
The annual payment of Rs. 900 in 5 year at 15% p.a.
balance, what was the amount Rachel paid as the final
installment? simple interest will discharge a debt of what amount?
(a) Rs.7,200 (b) Rs.6,600 (a) Rs. 5525 (b) Rs. 6175
(c) Rs.4,620 (d) Rs.5,850 (c) Rs. 6500 (d) Rs. 5850

ANSWER KEY
1.(c) 2.(b) 3.(b) 4.(b) 5.(a) 6.(a) 7.(a) 8.(b) 9.(b) 10.(d)

11.(b) 12.(b) 13.(a) 14.(d) 15.(c) 16.(c) 17.(c) 18.(b) 19.(b) 20.(c)

21.(c) 22.(a) 23.(b) 24.(b) 25.(b) 26.(d)

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COMPOUND INTEREST

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1. 6.

Simple interest on a certain sum of money for 3 years If Rs. 2,000 is invested at the rate of 20% per annum,
at 5% per annum is Rs. 5250. What will be the compounded half-yearly, then the amount after 18
compound interest on that sum at the same rate for months will be:
the same period?
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(a) Rs.2,628 (b) Rs.2,662
(a) Rs.5,510.88 (b) Rs.5,516.88
(c) Rs.3,200 (d) Rs.2,600
(c) Rs.5,512.88 (d) Rs.5,517.88
7.
2.

The simple interest on a certain sum at 12% per

If sum of Rs.1000 amount to Rs.1331 in 3 years,
compounded annually. Then, find rate of interest per annum for 3 years is Rs. 4,140. What is the compound
annum? interest on the same sum at 8% for two years?
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(a) 20% (b) 15% (a) Rs.2,012.40 (b) Rs.1,840
(c) 10% (d) 30% (c) Rs.1,913.60 (d) Rs.1,886.50
1 8.
3. 1
2
What will be the difference between compound interest
Find the compound interest on Rs.62500 at 21% per and simple interest on a sum of Rs.100 at 10% per
annum for 2 years?
1
annum for 1 years. RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-01)
2
(a) Rs.1 (b) Rs.1.50
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(c) Rs.2 (d) Rs.0.50
(a) 20687.5 (b) 20688
9.
(c) 21638.5 (d) 20695
4. 8%

Find the difference between the amounts of compound

In how much time will the amount of Rs 4400 become
Rs 4576 at the rate of 8% compound interest per interest calculated on an amount of Rs.10,000 at 10% per
annum. If interest is compounded half yearly. annum for 1 year, compounded annually and half-yearly.
RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-02)
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(a) 6 (b) 2 (a) Rs.5 (b) Rs.50
(c) Rs.25 (d) Rs.10
(c) 6 (d) 1
10.
5.
n
n
Shams invested Rs. 5000 at 10% per annum A sum of Rs.1000 was deposited in a bank which
compound interest. After n years, Shams received Rs. offers 20% compound interest annually. How much
1655 more. Find the value of n. money will there be in the bank after 2 years?
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(a) 2 /years (b) 4 /years (a) Rs.13600 (b) Rs.14400
(c) 3 /years (d) 1 /year (c) Rs.8000 (d) Rs.12000

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11. 16.

On compound interest, Rs.800 was invested in 2 years A sum of Rs.10,000 turns into Rs.11,449 in 2 years,
and Rs. 840 in 3 years. The rate of interest is: when the interest is compounded annually. What is
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(a) 5 % RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-03)

(b) 6 % (a) 1 % (b) 6 %

(c) 4 % (c) 8 % (d) 7 %
(d) 7 % 17.
12.

A man borrows Rs. 2100 and undertakes to pay back

How much will be the amount invested on compound
with compound interest at a rate of 10% p.a. in 2 equal
interest of Rs.2500 at 4% interest rate in 1 year, yearly installments. What is the amount of each
interest will be compounded half yearly? installments?
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(a) Rs. 1000 (b) Rs. 1050
(a) Rs.2601 (c) Rs. 1200 (d) Rs. 1210
(b) Rs.2610
18.
(c) Rs.2600
(d) Rs.2656
13. A loan of Rs. 8,925 is to be paid back in two equal half
– yearly installments.How much is each installment if
the interest is compound half-yearly at 8% per annum?
(a) Rs.4,372 (b) Rs.4,732
Some sum at 1% per annum becomes Rs.1,323 in 2
years and Rs.1389.15 in 3 years when compounded (c) Rs.4,654 (d) Rs.4,564
annually. So find the rate of interest per annum? 19.
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(a) 6 (b) 2.5

(c) 4 (d) 5 A sum of Rs.2,100 is invested for 1 year at 20% per
annum, interest compounded half yearly. Find the
14.
compound interest.
(a) Rs. 441 (b) Rs. 421
If the amount received on compound interest at the (c) Rs. 431 (d) Rs. 451
end of first and second year on a principal amount is
Rs.1,350 and Rs.1,458 respectively, then what is the 20.
interest rate?
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(a) 12% (b) 15% The difference in compound interest, under annual
compounding, and simple interest on a certain sum at the
(c) 10% (d) 8 %
same rate of interest in 2 years is 144% of the sum. Find
15. the rate of interest per annum.
(a) 15% (b) 100%
(c) 120% (d) 20%
If the compound interest received on a certain sum in 21.
the first year is Rs.1,440, then what will be the
compound interest for the second year at the rate of
10% interest on the same principal?
What will be the compound interest (in Rs., rounded
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off to the nearest Rs.) on a sum of Rs.7500 received
(a) Rs.1,584 in 3 months at 24% p.a., if the interest is compounded
(b) Rs.1,512 monthly?
(c) Rs.1,554 (a) 303 (b) 459
(d) Rs.1,540 (c) 439 (d) 465

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22. A B 24.
A
B

Divide Rs. 5,309 between A and B, so that the amount A sum of money is paid back in two annual
of A after 4 years is equal to the amount of B after 6 instalments of Rs.1,25,000 each. If rate of interest is
years, the interest being compounded at 6% per 6% per annum and interest is compounding annually,
annum, compounding annually then find the sum borrowed.(Consider round up
(a) Rs. 2,809, Rs. 2,500 integral value)
(b) Rs. 2,759, Rs. 2,550 (a) Rs.1,50,375 (b) Rs.2,39,174
(c) Rs. 2,659, Rs. 2,650 (c) Rs.2,29,174 (d) Rs.1,19,375
(d) Rs. 2,709, Rs. 2,600 25.
23.

A sum of money doubles itself at compound interest

in 10 years. In how many years will it be four times Johnson borrows 30,000 at 5% compound interest
at the same rate of interest? per annum. He wants to pay this amount back by
the end of 2 years in two equal yearly installments.
(a) 10
How much does he have to pay approximately at the
(b) 20 end of each year?
(c) 15 (a) 16,134 (b) 15,231
(d) 5 (c) 16,274 (d) 15,784

ANSWER KEY
1.(b) 2.(c) 3.(a) 4.(a) 5.(c) 6.(b) 7.(c) 8.(a) 9.(c) 10.(b)

11.(a) 12.(a) 13.(d) 14.(d) 15.(a) 16.(d) 17.(d) 18.(b) 19.(a) 20.(c)

21.(b) 22.(a) 23.(b) 24.(c) 25.(a)

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1. (a) 1 : 4 (b) 4 : 1
(c) 2 : 1 (d) 1 : 2
5.

The ratio of the numbers of blue to red bolls in bag is The ratio of the heights of Nani and Leelu is 4: 3. If
constant. When there were 44 red balls, the number Leelu is 1.2 m tall, then what is the height of Nani?
of blue balls was 36. If the number of blue balls is RRB ALP & TECH 10/08/2018 (Shift-03)
54, how many red balls will be in the bag? (a) 1.8 m (b) 0.9 m
RRB ALP & TECH 09/08/2018 (Shift-01) (c) 2 m (d) 1.6 m
(a) 66 (b) 62 6.
(c) 64 (d) 68
2.
1 1
2 3
In a bag containing red, green and pink tokens, the
ratio of red to green tokens was 5 : 12 while the ratio
1 of pink to red tokens was 7 : 15. What was the ratio
Tapas, Avi and Rishi shared a cake. Tapas had of of green to pink tokens ?
2
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1
it, Rishi had of it and Avi had the rest. What was (a) 25 : 28 (b) 36 : 7
3
(c) 28 : 25 (d) 12 : 7
Avi's share of the cake?
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7.

2 1 3
(a) (b) 5
6 6
3 3
(c) (d)
6 5 13 years ago Ram was twice as old as Sunny. Three
3. 3
years from now Sunny's age will be of Ram's age.
5
What is Ram's current age?
There are saplings of 361 Mango tree and Neem tree RRB ALP & TECH 13/08/2018 (Shift-01)
in a garden. The ratio of the number of Mango tree to (a) 64 /years (b) 72 /years
that of Neem tree saplings is 8 : 11, then how many
(c) 80 /years (d) 77 /years
Neem tree saplings are in the garden?
RRB ALP & TECH 09/08/2018 (Shift-02) 8. (A), (B) (C) A : B :: 3
(a) 209 (b) 152 : 8. B : C :: 6 : 13. A : B : C
(c) 171 (d) 57 There are red (A), yellow (B) and green (C) tokens in a
4. bag. A : B :: 3 : 8. B : C :: 6 : 13. find A : B : C
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(a) 3 : 48 : 13 (b) 3 : 8 : 13
(c) 9 : 24 : 52 (d) 3 : 6 : 13
The base of a triangle is half the base of a
parallelogram having the same area as that of the 9.
triangle. The ratio of the corresponding heights of the
triangle to the parallelogram will be:
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In a bag the ratio of red balls to green balls is 4 : 9. If (a) Rs.29 (b) Rs.57
6 more green balls were added to the bag, the ratio of (c) Rs.59 (d) Rs.58
red balls to green balls would become 1 : 3. How many 16. X
red balls are there in the bag?
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X
(a) 9 (b) 10
.......
(c) 8 (d) 12
X attempts 94 questions and gets 141 marks. If for
10.
every correct answer 4 marks is given, and for every
wrong answer 1 mark is deducted, then the number
The ratio of sand to gravel in a mixture is 7 : 8 while of questions wrongly answered by X is.........
that between gravel and cement is 6 : 7. What is the RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-01)
ratio of sand to cement in the mixture? (a) 47 (b) 40
RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-02) (c) 57 (d) 45
(a) 49 : 48 (b) 7 : 7 17.
(c) 8 : 6 (d) 3 : 4
11.
The ratio 1 : 5 can be expressed in decimal as : Some one rupee, 50 paisa and 25 paisa coins make
RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-03) up rupees 93.75 and their number are in the
(a) 0.5 (b) 0.2 proportion of 3 : 4 : 5. Find the number of each type
(c) 0.02 (d) 0.1 of coins ?
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12.
(a) 42, 56, 70 (b) 45, 60, 75
(c) 40, 70, 75 (d) 46, 58, 75
60 4
The prices of chairs and tables are in the ratio of 9 : 18. x
75 x
5. If the chairs cost Rs.4200 more than the tables Find
the price of the tables ? (in Rs.) 60 4
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If is equivalent to then the value of x is:
75 x
(a) 6200 (b) 6730 RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-03)
(c) 5250 (d) 5000 (a) 15 (b) 4
13. (c) 18 (d) 5
19.
A sum of Rs.69 was divided betwen Jason and Ruhana
in the ratio 1 : 2. How much money did Ruhana get? Consider the given question and decide which of the
RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-03) following statements is sufficient to answer the
(a) Rs.23 (b) Rs.46 questions.
(c) Rs.40 (d) Rs.45
5
14. 77
7 What is the weight of ten iron balls if each ball is of
the same weight?
5 Statements/ :
If the cost of 17 m of cloth is Rs.77 Find its cost per 1. /One-fourth
7
meter (in rupees) of each ball's weight is 5 kg
RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-03) 2.
5 5 /The total weight of three
(a) 7 (b) 4
7 7 iron balls is 20 kg more than the total weight of two
5 4 iron balls
(c) 5 (d) 4
7 7 RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-03)
15. (a) /
Statement 1 alone is sufficient while statement 2
alone is insufficient
If 87 was divided between James and Radha in the
ratio 1 : 2, how much money did Radha get? (b) /Both statement 1 and 2
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(c) /Either statement 1 or 2 is 25.

sufficient The mean proportional between 0.16 and 0.64 is:
(d) / RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-03)
Statement 2 alone is sufficient while statement 1 (a) 0.27 (b) 0.48
alone is insufficient (c) 0.40 (d) 0.32
20.
2
26. 4
3
1
A number was divided in the ratio 3 : 2. When 8 was
5
added to each of the numbers the ratio changed to 7
: 5. The greater of the two numbers was:
RRB ALP & TECH 20/08/2018 (Shift-01) 2 1
A television show lasted for 4 hours. If th of the
(a) 42 (b) 48 3 5
(c) 27 (d) 69 total times was spent on advertisements, what was the
21. actual duration of the television show?
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7 11
(a) 2 /hours (b) 3 /hours
15 15
The ratio of the number of marbles that Joyee and Minati
14 4
had was 5 : 8 while the ratio of the number of marbles (c) /hours (d) /hours
that Jacob and Minati had was 7 : 12. What is the 15 5
ratio of the number of marbles that Joyee and Jacob 2
had? 27.
3
RRB ALP & TECH 20/08/2018 (Shift-02)
3
(a) 7 : 5 (b) 2 : 3
5
(c) 15 : 14 (d) 5 : 7
22. 2 3
If of a pizza costs Rs.300, then of a pizza will
3 5
cost:
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(a) Rs.180 (b) Rs.250
The ratio of the number of marbles that Pulak and Menaja
(c) Rs.225 (d) Rs.270
had was 5 : 9 while the ratio of the number of marbles
that Jairam and Menaja had was 7 : 18 what is the 28.
ratio of the number of marbles that Pulak and Jairam 3
had? 5
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In a class consisting of boys and girls, there are 45
(a) 10 : 7 (b) 2 : 3
(c) 5 : 7 (d) 7 : 5 3
students. If of the students are boys, find the
23. 5
number of boys in the class.
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The amount of glucose required to prepare 250 g of a
(a) 25 (b) 26
5% solution of glucose by mass is:
(c) 27 (d) 18
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3 1
(a) 125 (b) 12.5 29. 20 56
26 5
(c) 50 (d) 25
24.
3
A steel rod of length 20 is cut out from a rod of
26
When a wire 25.2 m long is divided in the ratio 11 :
25 the length of the longer piece is : 1
length 56 . What then is the remaining length of the
RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-02) 5
(a) 7.7 (b) 17.5 rod?
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3 1 35.
(a) 36 (b) 36
130 130
11 7 If 3 dozen guavas cost Rs. 90, how many guavas can
(c) 36 (d) 36
130 130 be bought for Rs. 240?
30. RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-03)
72 (a) 98 (b) 96
The weights of Jaya and Vijaya are in the ratio 4 : 5. (c) 102 (d) 90
If the total of their weights is 72 kg, what is Vijaya's 36. M N M
weight?
3
RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-03) M N
7
(a) 40 (b) 42
(c) 32 (d) 34 Two partners M and N buy a car. M pays his share of
31.
3
th of the total cost of the car. M pays Rs. 31,540
7
If a rope 84 m long is divided in the ratio 7 : 5, then less than N. What is the cost of the car?
the length of the longer piece (in m) is: RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-03)
RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-03) (a) Rs.2,32,680 (b) Rs.2,03,175
(a) 42 (b) 50 (c) Rs.2,20,780 (d) Rs.1,85,780
(c) 45 (d) 49 37.
32.

If the cost of 157 litre of oil is Rs. 29763.65, then what The ratio of present salaries of Vinod and Manoj is 6
is the cost per litre (rounded off to two decimal places)? : 7. If the salary of both is increased by Rs.16000, the
RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-03) ratio becomes 8 : 9. What is Manoj's current salary?
(a) Rs.182.06 (b) Rs.178.31 RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-02)
(c) Rs.189.58 (d) Rs.170.08 (a) Rs.72,000 (b) Rs.48,000
33. (c) Rs.64,000 (d) Rs.56,000
38.
5
6 9
7

The denominator of a rational number exceeds its The number 80 is divided into 2 parts such that one
numerator by 10. If the numerator is increased by 4 9
and the denominator is reduced by 3, the number part is times the other. The major part is:
7
5 RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-03)
obtained is . The original rational number is:
6 (a) 48 (b) 50
RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-01) (c) 70 (d) 45
13 9 39.
(a) (b)
23 19
7 11 Which of the following is the approximate ratio of
(c) (d)
17 21 length and width of any standard engineering drawing
4 1 sheet?
34. 208 23
5 5 RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-01)

(a) 3: 3 (b) 1 : 2
4 (c) 1 : 3 (d) 2 : 2
If a rod of length 208 is cut into equal pieces of length
5
40. (4x + 5) : (3x + 11) = 13 : 17 (5x + 4) : (4x – 1) = ?
1
23 then the total number of rods obtained is: If (4x + 5) : (3x + 11) = 13 : 17 then (5x + 4) : (4x – 1) = ?
5
RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-01)
RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-01)
(a) 2 : 1 (b) 4 : 3
(a) 5 (b) 7 (c) 3 : 2 (d) 5 : 2
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41. Presently, the ratio between the ages of Anu and

The geometric mean of 9 and 81 is: Dimpy is 5 : 8. After 2 years, the ratio of their ages
will be 2 : 3, what was the age of Dimpy 2 years ago?
RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-02)
RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-01)
(a) 30 (b) 27
(a) 16 (b) 14
(c) 21 (d) 24
(c) 10 (d) 12
1 1 48.
42. X
2 6
Find the third proportional for 24 and 60.
RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-02)
1 (a) 144 (b) 150
X had 60 coins, of which were Indian coins and
2 (c) 164 (d) 120

1 49. X Y
were American coins. How many other coins did (Y – X)
6
he have?
RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-02) The ratio of ages of X and Y is 4 : 7. Three years ago,
(a) 24 (b) 20 the ratio of their ages was 1 : 2. What is the difference
(c) 18 (d) 21 (Y – X) in their present ages?
RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-03)
43.
(a) 9 (b) 3
The square ratio of 4:5 is :
(c) 7.5 (d) 6
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50. K 5, 12, 29 57
(a) 64 : 125 (b) 5 : 4
(c) 4 : 5 (d) 16 : 25
Find the value of K, which must be added to each of
4 5, 12, 29 and 57, so that they remain in proportion.
44.
5 (a) 5 (b) 4
100 (c) 2 (d) 3
51. 10, 18, 14 26
4
piece of a cloth is used to make a ribbon, the length
5 What should be subtracted from 10, 18, 14 and 26
of which is 100 cm. So what was the initial length of so that the resulting numbers become proportional?
the cloth? (a) 8 (b) 6
RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-03) (c) 4 (d) 2
(a) 120 (b) 135 52. 2:3:5 50 p, 25 p 20 p
(c) 125 (d) 130 550 50 p 20
p
4 2 16
45. :x= : x=? A bag contains Rs. 550 in the form of 50 p, 25 p and
9 3 81
20 p coins in the ratio 2 : 3 : 5. The difference between
4 2 16 the amounts that are contributed by the 50 p and the
If :x= : then x = ? 20 p coins is:
9 3 81
(a) Rs. 30 (b) Rs. 32
RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-03)
(c) Rs. 10 (d) Rs. 0
16 48 53.
(a) (b)
121 243
24 32
(c) (d)
121 243
46. 3A = 6B = 7C; A : B : C The population of two villages is 1525 and 2600
If 3A = 6B = 7C; Give the value of A : B : C. respectively. If the ratio of male to female population
RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-01)
in the first village is 27 : 34 and the ratio of male to
female population in the second village is 6 : 7, then
(a) 12 : 7 : 3 (b) 14 : 7 : 6
what is the ratio of male to female population of these
(c) 7 : 3 : 12 (d) 7 : 12 : 6 two villages taken together?
47. 33 85
(a) (b)
41 82
71 5
(c) (d)
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ANSWER KEY
1.(a) 2.(b) 3.(a) 4.(b) 5.(d) 6.(b) 7.(d) 8.(c) 9.(c) 10.(d)

11.(b) 12.(c) 13.(b) 14.(d) 15.(d) 16.(a) 17.(b) 18.(d) 19.(c) 20.(b)

21.(c) 22.(a) 23.(b) 24.(b) 25.(d) 26.(b) 27.(d) 28.(c) 29.(c) 30.(a)

31.(d) 32.(c) 33.(d) 34.(d) 35.(b) 36.(c) 37.(d) 38.(d) 39.(b) 40.(a)

41.(b) 42.(b) 43.(d) 44.(c) 45.(d) 46.(b) 47.(b) 48.(b) 49.(a) 50.(d)

51.(d) 52.(d) 53.(d)

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PARTNERSHIP

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1. (a) Rs.8,60,000
(b) Rs.10,50,000
(c) Rs.15,75,000
(d) Rs.12,60,000
Umar and Avinash started a partnership with 4. 3:2:5 A, B C
investments of Rs. 10,000 and Rs.15,000, respectively A
but due to a financial emergency Avinash had to
withdraw his investment after 8 months. In what ratio
should the profit of the first twelve months be shared The total profit is Rs.1000 and is to be divided among
among the due ? A, B and C in the ratio 3 : 2 : 5 then what will be the
RRB ALP & TECH 09/08/2018 (Shift-01) share of profit of A?
(a) 3 : 2 (b) 2 : 3 RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-03)
(c) 1 : 1 (d) 1 : 2 (a) Rs.200 (b) Rs.500
2. A, B C (c) Rs.300 (d) Rs.250
A B
11 7 15
B C 5. A, B C : :
5 2 8
B
A
A total amount of Rs. 1560 is to be divided among A,
B and C such that A gets 50% of what B gets and B
gets 20% of what C gets. How much will B get? 138584 A
RRB ALP & TECH 10/08/2018 (Shift-03) A, B and C enter a partnership with initial investments
(a) Rs.440 (b) Rs.540
11 7 15
(c) Rs.280 (d) Rs.240 in the ratio : : . After 4 months A raises her
5 2 8
2
3. share of investment by 62.5%. If the total profit after
7 12 months since the beginning of the partnership is
1 Rs. 138584, then how much (in Rs.) does A get as her
3 share of profit?
(a) 50864
(b) 50844
2
3 (c) 50884
(d) 50874
6.
2
A man bequeaths th of his capital in the name of
7
1
his wife. He bequeathes rd of the remaining capital Ajay and Bhaskar started a partnership business
3
in the name of his son and distributes the remaining investing some amount in the ratio of 3 : 5. Chand
capital equally among his three daughters. If each joined them after six months with an amount equal
to Baskar. Find ratio of their profits.
2
daughter gets money equal to rd of the son's share (a) 3 : 7 : 5
3
and each daughter gets Rs.2,00,000 then what was (b) 6 : 7 : 5
the total capital of that person? (c) 5 : 10 : 6
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7. 28000 Two persons A and B invested in a business with

154000 and 110000 respectively. They agree that
48000
40% of the profit should be divided equally among
them and rest is divided between them according to
their investment. If A got 2520 more than B, then find
the total profit. (in )
Ajit started a business with Rs. 28000 and is joined
(a) 25200 (b) 25225
afterwards by Bharat with Rs.48000. After how many
(c) 25205 (d) 25215
months did Bharat join if the profits at the end of the
year divided equally? 9. A, B, C D
B D C B
(a) 4
D A B
(b) 6
B C
(c) 7
A D
(d) 5 The amount of profit divided among four persons. A, B,
8. A B 154000 110000 C and D as follows. B gets third part and D gets 7th
part. C get average of B and D. And A gets two-third of
B's share. If C's share exceeds B's share by 324. then
what is the sum of A's share and D's share?
A B (a) 1750 (b) 1458
(c) 1673 (d) 1568

ANSWER KEY
1.(c) 2.(d) 3.(d) 4.(c) 5.(a) 6.(d) 7.(d) 8.(a) 9.(b)

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MIXTURE & ALLIGATION

Aditya Ranjan Sir

2 5.
1.
3

Two water squash mixtures, the first with a water-to-

2
of a milk-water mixture was milk. There was 21 squash ratio of 5 : 1 and the latter with a ratio of 3 :
3
1 are blended in the ratio 3 : 2. What is the final water
litres of the mixture. If 4 litres of water is added to it, squash ratio in the blend?
the percentage of milk in the new mixture will be:
RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-03)
RRB ALP & TECH 09/08/2018 (Shift-02)
(a) 5 : 3 (b) 10 : 9
(a) 44 (b) 56 (c) 6 : 1 (d) 4 : 1
(c) 14 (d) 11
6.
2.

The ratio of sand to gravel in a mixture is 17 : 8 while Two water-squash mixtures, the first having a water to
that between gravel and cement is 6 : 17. What is the squash ratio of 4 : 1 and the other having a ratio of 3 : 1,
ratio of sand to cement in the mixture? are blended in the ratio 1 : 2. What is the water:
RRB ALP & TECH 09/08/2018 (Shift-03) squash ratio in the blend?
(a) 17 : 17 (b) 289 : 48 RRB ALP & TECH 20/08/2018 (Shift-03)

(c) 8 : 6 (d) 3 : 4 (a) 19 : 11 (b) 23 : 7

(c) 17 : 13 (d) 4 : 3
3.
7.

In an alloy of German silver the ratio of copper to zinc

80% and 90% pure acid solutions are mixed to obtain
was 17 : 7, while that of nickel to zinc was 4 : 3. The 20 litres of 87% pure acid solution. Find the quantity
ratio of copper to zinc to nickel in the alloy was: (in litres) of 80% pure acid solution taken to form the
RRB ALP & TECH 10/08/2018 (Shift-02) mixture.
(a) 17 : 21 : 4 (b) 51 : 21 : 28 (a) 4 (b) 8
(c) 68 : 28 : 21 (d) 17 : 28 : 3 (c) 6 (d) 9
8.
4.

The initial ratio of sugar to flour in a dough was 2 :

7. To 9 kg of the dough John added more sugar to Shovik purchases two types of sugar, the first type at Rs.
make the sugar to flour ratio 2 : 5. How much sugar 45 per kg and the second type at Rs. 80 per kg. In what
did John later add? ratio should Shovik blend the first type of sugar with the
RRB ALP & TECH 13/08/2018 (Shift-02) second type so that, by selling each kg of the blended
sugar at Rs.72 per kg, he makes a profit of 20%?
(a) 750 (b) 1.2
(a) 4 : 3 (b) 5 : 4
(c) 1 (d) 800 (c) 7 : 4 (d) 3 : 4

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9. 10.

Two solution of 90% and 97% purity are mixed so that

resulting solution of 21 litres contains of 94% purity. There are two kinds of alloys of tin and copper. The first
How much is the quantity of the first solution in the alloy contains tin and copper such that 93.33% of it is
resulting mixture? tin. In the second alloy there is 86.66% tin. What weight
of the first alloy should be mixed with some weight of
(a) 15 litres
the second alloy so as to make a 50 kg mass containing
(b) 12 litres 90% of tin?
(c) 9 litres (a) 15 kg (b) 30 kg
(d) 6 litres (c) 20 kg (d) 25 kg

ANSWER KEY
1.(b) 2.(d) 3.(b) 4.(d) 5.(d) 6.(b) 7.(c) 8.(a) 9.(c) 10.(d)

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AVERAGE

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1. There was a group of six students who took a test.

Anotehr student joined the group after taking the test
later. With the marks included the average score of
the group went up by 3. This student has got ____
marks more than the average marks without her
In a class, there were 9 boys and some girls. In a lest being.
the mean score obtained by the boys was 12 while that RRB ALP & TECH 13/08/2018 (Shift-03)
obtained by the girls was 14. If the overall average was
(a) 20 (b) 21
13.1, what was the total number of students in the class?
RRB ALP & TECH 09/08/2018 (Shift-01)
(c) 18 (d) 24
(a) 19 (b) 22 6.
(c) 20 (d) 21
2. 150
145
After 10 innings the average score per innings of a
The mean height of 25 boys in a class is 150 cm, and batsman was 52. After 12 innings the average score
the mean height of 35 girls in the same class is 145 to 54. If the batsman had scored 16 more runs in the
cm. The combined mean height of 60 students in the 12th innings than in the previous one, how many runs
class is _____ (approximately) did he score in the 11th innings?
RRB ALP & TECH 09/08/2018 (Shift-02) RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-01)

(a) 143 (b) 145 (a) 55

(c) 146 (d) 147 (b) 56
3. (c) 54
(d) 53
7.
The mean score in a test of the 10 boys in a class was
What is the mean of first hundred natural numbers?
15 while the overall mean of the 25 students in the
class was 16.2. What was the mean score of the girls? RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-02)

RRB ALP & TECH 13/08/2018 (Shift-01) (a) 50

(a) 16.8 (b) 17 (b) 50.5
(c) 16.5 (d) 17.5 (c) 51.5
4. (d) 51
8. A, B, C D
The average of three numbers is 6. The average of the A B C D
first two is 5 while the average of the last two is 8.
The three numbers are : Four numbers A, B, C and D are such that their overall
RRB ALP & TECH 13/08/2018 (Shift-02) average is 16. The average of A and B is 9.5. The
average of C and D is:
(a) 2, 8, 8 (b) 3,7,8
RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-01)
(c) 2, 6, 10 (d) 2, 7, 9
5. (a) 21.5
(b) 22.5
(c) 25.5
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9. 14.

Read the following question and decide which of the

given statements is/are sufficient :
The average marks obtained by a group of 10 students Question :
were 20. One student left the group as a result of
which the average of the remaining students rose to x, y, z x
21. But another student joined, as a result of which
the average marks of the group dropped a bit and
The average marks of x, y, z is 180. What is x's marks?
became 20.6. What were the average marks obtained
by the student who left and the one who joined? Statements :
RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-03) y z
(a) 14 (b) 16
1. y and z together score 50 marks.
(c) 15 (d) 13
x z
10.
2. x and z together score 60 marks.
RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-02)

The mean score in a test of the 12 boys in a class was (a) /1 alone is
16 while the overall mean of the 30 students in the sufficient while 2 alone is not sufficient.
class was 18.1. What was the mean score of the girls? (b) /Either 1 or 2 is sufficient.
RRB ALP & TECH 20/08/2018 (Shift-01)
(c) /Both 1 and 2 together are
(a) 20 (b) 20.5
sufficient.
(c) 19.8 (d) 19.5
(d) /2 alone is
11.
sufficient while 1 alone is not sufficient.
15.
The total weight of school bags of 35 students of a class
was 449.75 kg. What is the average weight of each
school bag if each student carried only one school bag?
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(a) 12.85 kg (b) 12.84 kg
(c) 12.75 kg (d) 12.95 kg
12. The average marks obtained by a group of 16 students
was 20. One student left the group as a result of which
the average of the remaining students rose to 21. But
another student joined, as a result of which the
The mean of the 5 smallest numbers from a group is average marks of the group dropped a bit and became
15 while the mean of all the 13 members of the group 20.5. What was the average marks obtained by the
taken together is 17. What is the mean of the 8 largest student who left and the one who joined?
numbers?
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(a) 10 (b) 11
(a) 18.50 (b) 17.75
(c) 18.75 (d) 18.25 (c) 8 (d) 9
13. 16.

The average age of a family of six members is 25 years

In a class when a test is conducted, mean of 25 in which the youngest member is 8 years. Then the
students marks is 60. if mean of first 13 students average age of the family (in years) was what was the
marks is 70 and mean of last 13 students marks is average age of the family before the birth of the
50 find the marks of the middle student when youngest member?
arranged in the ascending order.
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(a) 20.3 (b) 20.2
(a) 70 (b) 40
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17. 22. A, B, C, D, E F
2
The average of Amit's marks in 5 subjects is 72. If the A B C
5
average of 3 of these subjects is 70, then what will be
the average of the marks obtained in the remaining 3
D, E F B
subjects? 4
(a) 50 (b) 75 C
(c) 25 (d) 71 The average of six numbers A, B, C, D, E and F is 58.
18. 2
If the first number A is of the sum of the numbers
5
B and C, and also 3/4 of the sum of the numbers D,
E and F, then what is the value of the sum of B and
There are 75 boys and 45 girls in a class. If the
C?
average weight of boys is 60 kg and the average weight
of girls is 40 kg, then find the average weight of the (a) 360 (b) 240
whole class. (c) 116 (d) 180
(a) 50 kg (b) 52.5 kg 23.
(c) 60.5 kg (d) 50.5 kg
19.
Average score of 11 players of a cricket team in a
The average of 15 results is 60. If the average of the one day match is 32. The runs scored by the ten
first eight results is 58, and that of the last six is 62, players are 11, 51, 2, 96, 21, 33, 0, 32, 9 and 14.
then find the ninth result. What is the score of 11th player?
(a) 62 (b) 60 (a) 96 (b) 91
(c) 64 (d) 63 (c) 83 (d) 79
20. x + 2, x + 5, x + 8, x + 11, x + 14 x 24.
+ 17
If the average of the following six observations x + 2,
x + 5, x + 8, x + 11, x + 14 and x + 17 is 12.5, then
what is the average of the first three observations? There are 40 students in a hostel. If 5 new students
(a) 3 (b) 9 come to stay, the cost of mess will increase by Rs.
(c) 8 (d) 6 48 per day while the average expenditure per student
will decrease by Rs. 2. What was the original (initial)
21. expenditure of the mess?
(a) Rs. 1,076 (b) Rs. 1,020
(c) Rs. 1,104 (d) Rs. 1,100
25.
The average marks in geography exam of a class of
25 students are 64. If the marks of three students
were misread as 44, 46 and 61 in lieu of the actual The average of six consecutive odd numbers is 68.
marks 54, 64 and 67 respectively, then find the correct What is the cube of the difference between the highest
average. and the lowest numbers?
(a) 65.45 (b) 65.36 (a) 1000 (b) 729
(c) 64.55 (d) 64.54 (c) 512 (d) 1331

ANSWER KEY
1.(c) 2.(d) 3.(b) 4.(a) 5.(b) 6.(b) 7.(b) 8.(b) 9.(a) 10.(d)

11.(a) 12.(d) 13.(d) 14.(a) 15.(d) 16.(c) 17.(b) 18.(b) 19.(c) 20.(c)

21.(b) 22.(d) 23.(c) 24.(c) 25.(a)

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1. A, B C 4.
C B B
A A

A swimming pool is filled in 10 hours by three Tanker Surya works 3 times as fast as Ramya and is able to
A, B and C. The tanker C is Twice as fast as B and B complete a work in 40 days less than the number of
is twice as fast as A. How much time will tanker A days taken by Ramya. Find the time in which they can
alone take to fill the swimming pool? complete the work together.
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(a) 90 /hours (b) 80 /hours (a) 20 (b) 15

(c) 70 /hours (d) 40 /hours (c) 25 (d) 30

2. 10 5.
14

Sita's bucket has thrice the capacity as Ramu's

bucket. It takes 60 turns for Sita's bucket to fill the
In a computer game, a builder can build a wall in 10
empty drum. How many turns it will take for both the
hours while a destroyer can demolish such a wall buckets of Sita's and Ramu's, having each turn
completely in 14 hours. Both, the builder and the together to fill the empty drum?
destroyer were initially set to work together on level
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ground. But after 7 hours the destroyer was taken out.
(a) 45 (b) 40
What was the total time (in hours) taken to build the wall?
(c) 50 (d) 30
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(a) 15 (b) 17 6. A B A

(c) 24 (d) 35
A
3.

A
A and B can complete a task in 12 days. However, A
had to leave a few days before the task was completed
and hence it took 16 days in all to complete the task.
If A alone could complete the work in 21 days, how
Sharan and Mayukh, working together, can complete many days before the work getting over did A leave ?
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a task in days. However, Mayokh works alone and
leaves after completing ones third of the task. Then, (a) 7 (b) 5
Sharan takes over and complete the remaining work (c) 9 (d) 3
by himself. As a result, the duo could complete the 7.
task in 40 days. How many days would Sharan alone
have taken to do the job if Mayukh had worked faster
than Sharan?
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(a) 45 (b) 30
(c) 72 (d) 24

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In a computer game, there are builders and destroyers. 11.

Together there are 20 of them. Some of them try to
build a wall around a castle while the rest try to
demolish it. Each of the builders can build the wall
Arjun and Anurag complete a job in 6 days and 7 days
alone in 15 hours while any of the destroyers can
respectively. They worked together and earned a total
demolish it in 10 hours. If all 20 builders and
of Rs.780. Find Arjuns's share in this amount in Rs.?
destroyers are made active when there is no wall and
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the wall gets built in 3 hours, how many of them are
destroyers? (a) 490 . (b) 560 .
RRB ALP & TECH 10/08/2018 (Shift-03) (c) 350 . (d) 420 .
(a) 8 (b) 6 12. A, B C
(c) 5 (d) 7 A B
8. A B B C
C B
C D
D A, B and C can complete a task together in 10 days.
A and B would need 12 days if only the two of them
A can complete a task alone in 8 days, while B takes worked, while B and C would take 20 days if only the
12 days to do it by herself. Together with C it takes two of them worked. If B worked alone, how many days
them 4 days to complete the work. If C and D together would she take to complete the task?
can complete the task in 15 days, then how many RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-02)
days will D need to complete the task by herself?
(a) 30 (b) 22
RRB ALP & TECH 10/08/2018 (Shift-03) (c) 45 (d) 20
(a) 36 (b) 40 13.
(c) 32 (d) 30
9.

If a young son works quickly for 2 hours and prepares

16 items in a day, and his old father works slowly for
8 hours and prepares 24 items in a day, which of the
Samit was given some money to take care of his travel following is true?
during a 6-day sales drive he had to undertake. RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-02)
However, he had to increase his stay by another 4 (a) /The son has more energy
days and as a result his average daily travel allowance
(b) /Both have equal energy
went down by Rs.56. What was the amount that was
sanctioned to him in the beginning? (c) /The son has more power
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(a) Rs.336 (b) Rs.560 14.
(c) Rs.840 (d) Rs.420
10. A B
A
B A piece of work can be done by 16 men in 8 days
B, A working 12 hours a day. How many men are needed
to complete another work, which is three times the first
B one, in 24 days working 8 hours a day?
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A and B together can complete a task in 12 days. (a) 22 /men (b) 23 /men
However, if A works alone, completes half the job and (c) 25 /men (d) 24 /men
leaves and then B works alone and completes the rest
15.
of the work, it takes 25 days in all to complete the
work. If B is more efficient than A, how many days
would it have taken B to do the work by herself? Five men or ten women can complete a job in 20 days.
RRB ALP & TECH 13/08/2018 (Shift-01) In how many days can 3 men and 4 women complete it ?
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(a) 18 (b) 22
(a) 20 (b) 10
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16. (a) 13 (b) 10

(c) 12 (d) 11
3 21. A, B A C
5 B
10 people can build a wall in 12 days. 6 people, each A, B C
only half as efficient as those in the first group, will
3 A can work twice as fast as B, A and C together can
be able to complete of such a wall in:
5 work three times as fast as B. If A, B and C complete
RRB ALP & TECH 20/08/2018 (Shift-01) a job in 30 days working together, in how many days
can each of them complete the work.
(a) 18 /days (b) 20 /days
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(c) 24 /days (d) 25 /days (a) 50, 100, 120 (b) 60, 120, 120
17. A B B (c) 60, 100, 80 (d) 40, 80, 100
C C A 22. A B B C
B C C A
A, B C
A and B can complete a task in 20 days, B and C can
complete it in 30 days while C and A can do the same A and B can complete a task in 40 days, B and C can
task together in 24 days. How many days will each of complete it in 30 days while C and A can complete the
B and C take to complete the task individually? same task together in 24 days. How many days will
RRB ALP & TECH 20/08/2018 (Shift-02) each of A, B and C take to complete the task
(a) 48 80 (b) 56 64 individually?
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(c) 54 72 (d) 50 54
(a) 48, 96 and 32 (b) 32, 48 and 96
18. A B
(c) 60, 120 and 40 (d) 40, 120 and 60
B A
23. A B A
.
5
A and B can complete a piece of work in 10 days and
15 days respectively. B starts the work and is joined 7
by A after 5 days. If they earn a total of Rs. 60, what B
are their individual shares? A
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(a) Rs.24, Rs.36 (b) Rs.30, Rs.30
A and B can complete a task together in 35 days. If A
(c) Rs.20, Rs.40 (d) Rs.25, Rs.35
5
19. works alone and completes of the task and then
7
leaves the rest for B to complete by herself, it will take
a total of 90 days to complete the task. How many
10 people could complete a task in 8 days. After 4 days would it take A, the more efficient among the due,
days, 2 of the workers left. How many days from then to complete the entire work by herself?
did it take to compete the task? RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-02)
RRB ALP & TECH 20/08/2018 (Shift-03) (a) 40 (b) 45
(a) 7 (b) 8 (c) 48 (d) 42
(c) 6 (d) 5 24.
20. I II
I
I II
4 workers working 6 hours per day can finish painting
a wall in 21 days. If 7 workers work for 4 hours per
Type I workers are 2.5 times as efficient as Type II day, in how many days will they be able to finish the
workers. Twelve Type I workers can complete a task same work?
in 10 days. How many days would it have taken 4 RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-02)
Type I and 15 Type workers to do the same work? (a) 32 (b) 24
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25. A B A Ajay can do a painting in 12 days. Amit is 70% more

efficient than Ajay. What is the number of days Amit
A would need to finish the same painting?
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A B
A and B can complete a piece of task together in 12 4 1
(a) 6 (b) 5
days while A alone can do it in 15 days. They start 15 13
working together but A leaves 10 days before the
completion of the task. For how many days did A and 3 1
(c) 3 (d) 7
B work together? 5 17
RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-03) 29. A B B C
(a) 9 (b) 11 A C
(c) 8 (d) 10
26.
A and B can do a piece of work in 12 days, B and C
can do the same work in 15 days, while A and C can
2 do the same work in 36 days. In how many days will
5 all three together complete the same work?
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(a) 11.15 (b) 11.25

(c) 11.20 (d) 10.75
Mugdha and Mayuri, working together, can complete 30. A A B
a job in 18 days. However, Mayuri works alone and
B
2
leaves after completing of the job and then Mugdha
5
A can complete a work in 15 days, while A and B
takes over and completes the remaining work by
together can do the same work in 7.5 days. How much
herself. As a result, the duo could complete the job in
time will B take alone to complete the same work?
39 days. How many days would Mugdha alone have
taken to do the job if Mayuri worked faster than RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-01)

Mugdha? (a) 12.5 (b) 20

RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-02) (c) 17.5 (d) 15
(a) 72 (b) 45 31.
(c) 24 (d) 30
27.
The efficiency of a pump is 50%. It can lift 2 tonnes
of water to a height of 60 meters in 20 minutes. Find
the input power (in kW) of the pump.
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(a) 4 (b) 3
(c) 2 (d) 1
Pramod can paint a wall red in 12 hours while Brajen
can whitewash the wall completely in 16 hours. If 32. A, B C
Pramod and Brajen work alternately for an hour each A C B
starting when the wall has just cement on it till when
it is completely painted red, how many hours will it
take to paint the entire wall red?
RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-02) If A, B and C working together can complete a work
in 4 days. A and C complete the work in 6 days. If B
(a) 95 (b) 48
had to work alone, how many days would he take to
(c) 89 (d) 96 complete the work?
28. RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-02)

(a) 15 (b) 9
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33. A B 38. A B

A alone can do a piece of work in 35 days and B alone

A can complete 25% of a work in 3 days and B can can do it in 14 days. If both of them work on it
complete half of the same work in 18 days. If they both together for 5 days, how much work is left?
work together, in how many days can they complete RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-01)
the same work? 1 3
RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-02) (a) (b)
4 4
(a) 12 (b) 6
1 1
(c) 15 (d) 9 (c) (d)
3 2
34. A B, A, B
39. A, B C
C C

B A C
A and B can complete a work in 30 days, while A, B
and C can complete the same work in 21 days. In how
many days can C alone complete the work? If A, B and C can complete a work alone in 12, 18
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and 36 days respectively. They all work together for
2 days, then B leaves the work. If A and C work
(a) 72.5 (b) 70
together then in how many days will they complete the
(c) 65 (d) 67.5 remaining work?
35. B C A, B RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-01)

C A (a) 3 (b) 4
(c) 6 (d) 9
B and C can do a certain work in 35 days, while A, B 40. A B
and C can do the same work in 17.5 days. In how A, B C
many days can A alone do the same work? C
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(a) 32.5 (b) 33.67 A alone can paint a wall in 50 days and B alone can
(c) 36.33 (d) 35 paint it in 10 days. If A, B and C together can paint
this wall in 6.25 days, then how much time will C take
36. A C A, B C
alone to paint this wall?
B
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(a) 20 (b) 40
A and C can do a work in 12 days whereas, A, B and (c) 25 (d) 15
C can do the same work in 4 days. Then in how many
2
days can B alone do this work? 41. A B
5
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(a) 5.67 (b) 5.25 1

2
(c) 6 (d) 4.67
A B
37.

2
A can complete of a work in 10 days. B can
5

In a fixed gear train, the driver gear has 18 teeth, while 1

complete of the work in 10 days. They worked
the driven (follower) gear has 8 teeth. For every 16 2
revolutions of the driver, the driven (follower) gear together for 5 days after which A left the work. In how
rotates …… times. many days will B complete the remaining work?
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(a) 8 (b) 36 (a) 8 (b) 10

(c) 9 (d) 18 (c) 9 (d) 11

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42. A B B C 46. A B
A C A
B
A and B can complete a work in 18 days and 36 days
respectively. They work together for 8 days and then
A and B can complete a work in 15 days, B and C A leaves. How many days will B take to complete the
can complete the work in 20 days and A and C can rest of the work?
complete the work in 10 days. How many days will all (a) 15 (b) 12
three together take to complete the work?
(c) 18 (d) 10
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47. P, Q R
(a) 10.71 (b) 10.91 Q R,
(c) 9.23 (d) 10.67 P
43. A, B C
A B C P, Q and R can complete a work in 10 days, 20 days
and 30 days respectively. If Q and R help P in
alternate days each, then how soon can the work be
completed?
A, B and C can do a piece of work in 30 days, 45 days
and 90 days respectively. A started the work and he 1
(a) 5 days (b) 6 days
is assisted by B and C together on every third day. In 2
how many days will complete the work? (c) 7 days (d) 9 days
(a) 23 (b) 24 48. A, B C
1 A, B C, B
(c) 22 (d) 30
2 B _____
44. A B x
A B (x + 8) A, B and C working together can do a certain work in
10 days. A is 20% more efficient than B, and C is 50%
(x + 18) A B
less efficient than B. B alone can complete the same
5 work in _____ ?
6
1
(a) 22 (b) 27
A and B together can do a certain work in x days. 2
Working alone, A and B can do the same work in
(c) 30 (d) 25
(x + 8) and (x + 18) days, respectively. A and B together
49.
5
will complete of the same work in:
6
(a) 9 days (b) 8 days 7 men working 7 hours a day can pack 14 boxes in
(c) 10 days (d) 12 days 6 days. How many days will it take for 14 men to pack
45. A B 18 boxes if they work for 9 hours per day ?
(a) 5 (b) 3
A (c) 4 (d) 2
50.

A and B working separately can complete a piece of

work in 10 and 16 days, respectively. If they work
for a day alternately, with A beginning the work, in
15 boys can do a piece of work in 10 days and 12
how many day(s) will the work be completed?
girls can do the same work in 15 days. If all 15 boys
1 1 and 12 girls work together, then in how many days
(a) 10 (b) 12
4 4 will the work be completed?
1 1 (a) 8 (b) 4
(c) 1 (d) (c) 6 (d) 5
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1.(c) 2.(a) 3.(a) 4.(b) 5.(a) 6.(a) 7.(b) 8.(b) 9.(c) 10.(c)

11.(d) 12.(a) 13.(c) 14.(d) 15.(a) 16.(c) 17.(a) 18.(a) 19.(d) 20.(c)

21.(b) 22.(c) 23.(d) 24.(c) 25.(d) 26.(b) 27.(c) 28.(d) 29.(b) 30.(d)

31.(c) 32.(d) 33.(d) 34.(b) 35.(d) 36.(c) 37.(b) 38.(d) 39.(c) 40.(c)

41.(d) 42.(c) 43.(a) 44.(c) 45.(b) 46.(b) 47.(c) 48.(b) 49.(b) 50.(c)

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1. 36 48
(a) (b)
11 11
1
60 24
12 (c) (d)
11 11
4. A
B
Two pipes, when working one at a time, can fill a
cistern in 3 hours and 4 hours, respectively while a A
third pipe can drain the cistern empty in 8 hours. All B
the three pipes were opened together when the cistern
1 Pipe A can empty a filled tank in 28 hours while Pipe
was full. How long did it take for the cistern to be
12 B can fill the same tank, when empty, in 35 hours. If
completely full alternately Pipes A and B are turned on for an hour
RRB ALP & TECH 09/08/2018 (Shift-02) each time, starting when the tank is full, how long will
(a) 2 (b) 1 45 in take to empty the tank?
(c) 2 11 (d) 2 10 RRB ALP & TECH 13/08/2018 (Shift-01)

2. A B (a) 279 /hours (b) 271 /hours

B (c) 275 /hours (d) 280 /hours
A 5.
A

Working together, pipes A and B can fill an empty tank

in 10 hours. They worked together for 4 hours and
then B stopped and A continued filling the tank till it One pipe can fill an empty cistern in 4 hours while
was full. It took a total of 13 hours to fill the tank. another can drain the cistern when full in 10 hours.
How long would it take A to fill the empty tank alone? Both the pipes were turned on when the cistern was
RRB ALP & TECH 09/08/2018 (Shift-03) half-empty. How long will it take for the cistern to be
full?
(a) 15 (b) 13
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(c) 16 (d) 12
(a) 6 40 (b) 5 30
3. A, B C
(c) 4 20 (d) 3 20
6.
3
5 1
12
Pipes A, B and C are attached to an empty cistern. 1
While the first two can fill the cistern in 4 and 10 9
hours, respectively, the third can drain the cistern,
when filled, in 6 hours. If all the three pipes are opened 1
3 6
simultaneously when the cistern is full, how many
5 1
hours will be needed to fill the cistern? 4
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1 Pipes A and B, when working together, can fill an

3 empty tank in 8 hours. If B is stopped after 2 hours,
it will take a total of 11 hours to fill the tank. How long
would it take A to fill the empty tank alone?
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(a) 13 (b) 15
(c) 12 (d) 16
9.
2
2
3
A pipe, working at full speed, can fill an empty cistern
in 1 hour. However, during the first hour it worked at
1 1 A pipe can fill a sump with water in 2 hours. Because
of its capacity, during the second hour at of
12 9 2
of a leak, it took 2 hours to fill the sump. The leak
1 3
its capacity, during the third hour at of its usual can drain all the water of the sump in:
6
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1
capacity, during the fourth hour at of its usual (a) 6 /hours (b) 11 /hours
4
(c) 8 /hours (d) 15 /hours
1
capacity and during the fifth hour it was only as 10. A B
3
efficient as it was supposed to be. A second pipe also C
displayed similar performance, but if it worked at full
speed would have filled the empty cistern in 2 hours. A C
Together with a drain pipe that drained water out of
A B
the tank at a constant rate, the empty cistern could
be filled in 5 hours, all the three pipes working B
concurrently. How many hours will it take the drain
pipe to empty the filled cistern if no other pipe was
Two pipes A and B can fill an empty cistern in 18 and
functioning during the time?
27 hours, respectively. Pipe C can drain the entire
RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-01)
cistern in 45 hours when no other pipe is in operation.
(a) 16 (b) 12 Initially, when the cistern was empty Pipe A and Pipe
(c) 10 (d) 15 C were turned on. After a few hours Pipe A was turned
off and Pipe B was turned on instantly. In all, it took
7. A C
55 hours to fill the cistern. For how many hours was
B Pipe B turned on?
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2 (a) 50 (b) 45
3 (c) 30 (d) 27
Pipes A and C can fill an empty cistern in 32 and 48 11.
hours, respectively while Pipe B can drain the filled
cistern in 24 hours. If the three pipes are turned on
together when the cistern is empty, how many hours
2
will it take for the cistern to be full?
3
One of the two inlet pipes works twice as efficiently as
RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-02) the other. The two, working alongside a drain pipe that
(a) 96 (b) 64 can empty a system all by itself in 8 hours, can fill
(c) 72 (d) 48 the empty system is 8 hours. How many hours will the
less efficient inlet pipe take to fill the empty system
8. A B
by itself?
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(a) 12 (b) 6
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12. 16. P, Q R
A, B C P, Q R

Two pipes fill the tank when working individually in

25 and 40 hours, respectively while a third pipe can C
drain the filled tank in 16 hours. Ifall the three pipes P, Q and R are channels which discharge solutions A,
are turned on at the same time when the tank is
B, C respectively in a tank. When the tank is empty
empty, how long will it take to fill the tank completely?
and all the three channels are opened what is the
RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-02) proportion of the solution C in the tank after 3 minutes,
(a) 2 1 (b) 16 16 if the channels, P, Q and R can fill the tank from empty
to full in 30 minutes and 20 minutes and 10 minutes
(c) 1 7 (d) 15 18
respectively when they are opened on at a time:
13. RRB ALP & TECH 21/08/2018 (Shift-01)

5
(a) 6 (b)
1 11
6 6
(c) 5 (d)
11
17.
Two pipes, when working one at a time can fill a
cistern in 2 hours and 3 hours, respectively while a
third pipe can drain the cistern empty in 6 hours. All
the three pipes were opened together when the cistern
1
was full. How long will it take for the cistern to be
6 A sump is Filled by three tankers with uniform flow.
completely full? The first two tankers operating simultaneously fill the
RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-03) sump in the same time during which the sump is filled
(a) 1 15 (b) 1 30 by the third tanker alone. The second tanker fills the
sump 5 hours faster than the first tanker and 4 hours
(c) 1 20 (d) 1 slower than the third tanker. The time required by the
14. first tanker is:
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(a) 16 (b) 9
Raghu's tanker can fill a cistern in 4 hours. After half (c) 10 (d) 15
the cistern is filled, three more similar tankers are 18. A B
opened. What is the total time taken to fill the cistern
completely?
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A C
(a) 2 40 (b) 2
A
(c) 3 (d) 2 30
B
15. B
Two pipes A and B can fill an empty cistern in 32 and
48 hours, respectively. Pipe C can drain the entire
cistern in 64 hours when no other pipe is in operation.
Out of three pipes the first two can fill an empty tank Initially, when the cistern was empty Pipe A and Pipe
C were turned on. After a few hours, Pipe A was turned
in 9 and 18 hours, respectively while the third can
off and Pipe B was turned on instantly. In all it took
drain the filled tank in 15 hours. If all the three pipes
112 hours to fill the cistern. For how many hours was
are opened when the tank is empty, after how many
Pipe B turned on?
hours will the tank be full?
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(a) 72 (b) 70
(a) 10 (b) 12
(c) 77 (d) 84
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19. 23. A
B B
A
15 pipes, each having the same diameter, can fill a
cistern in 12 minutes. How long will it take for 6 pipes,
each with double the original diameter, to fill the same Pipe A can fill an empty cistern in 6 hours while along
cistern at the same speed of the flow?
with Pipe B it can fill it up in 4 hours. Only Pipe B is
RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-02) on for an hour after which Pipe A is also turned on.
(a) 12 (b) 10 How much time will it take in all to fill up the cistern?
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(c) 9.5 (d) 7.5
20. (a) (b)
(c) (d)
24. X Y
A pump can fill a tank in 4 hours, but due to a leak,
the tank now gets filled in 5 hours. How long will it
take the leakage to empty the tank when it is full? Two pipes X and Y can individually fill a tank in 48
RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-03) and 72 minutes, respectively. If they are opened
(a) 20 (b) 9 simultaneously, how long will it take for the tank to
fill?
(c) 1 (d) 4.5
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21. A B
(a) 39.4 (b) 60
C
(c) 28.8 (d) 24
25. A
B A
Two pipes namely A, B can fill a sump in 25 minutes
and half an hour respectively and a pipe C can empty B
3 gallons per minute. All the three pipes working
together can fill the tank in 15 minutes. The capacity Pipe A can fill an empty cistern in 4 hours while along
of the tank is:
with Pipe B it can fill it up in 3 hours. Only Pipe A is
RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-01) turned on for an hour after which Pipe B is also turned
(a) 450 (b) 300 on. How much total time will it take to fill up the
cistern?
(c) 240 (d) 600
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22. A
(a) (b)
B
(c) (d)
A
B 26. A, B C

Pipe A could fill an empty cistern in 18 hours while Pipes A, B and C are attached to an empty cistern.
Pipe B can drain a filled cistern in 30 hours. When While the first two can fill the cistern in 4 and 10
the cistern is empty, Pipe A is turned on for an hour hours, respectively, the third can drain the cistern,
and then turned off. Now Pipe B is allowed to drain when filled, in 6 hours. If all the three pipes are opened
out water from the cistern for an hour and then turned simultaneously when the cistern is half-full, how many
off. The pipes were alternately left open for an hour hours will be needed to fill the cistern?
each time till the cistern was full. How much time did RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-03)
it take for the cistern to be full?
30 60
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11 11
(a) (b)
120 90
(c) (d) (c) (d)
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32. X 7.5
6

A tank can be filled in 9 hours. Because of one hole,

25
it takes 10 hours to fill. In how much time will that X runs a total of 7.5 km in a day. Ran km in the
hole alone empty the entire tank? 6
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morning. So how much does he run in the evening?
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(a) 80 (b) 90
8 10
(c) 75 (d) 60 (a) (b)
3 3
28. A 50 3
/ B 5 11
(c) (d)
3 3
33.
Pipe A fills a tank at the rate of 50 m3/hour. Pipe B
takes 4 hours to fill the same tank. When opened
together, they fill the same tank in 2 hours. Find the
volume of the tank?
RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-01) Two taps can fill an empty tank in 8 minutes and 20
minutes respectively. However, together, they can fill
(a) 225 3
(b) 150 3
the tank in 30 minutes due to leakage. How much time
(c) 200 3
(d) 100 3
will the leak take to empty the full tank?
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120
(a)
x 19
Pipe A can fill a tank in x hours. Pipe B can empty it 140
in 15 hours. If both the pipes are opened together, the (b)
17
tank will be filled in 7 hours and 30 minutes. Find
the value of x. 140
(c)
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(a) 10 (b) 8
120
(c) 9 (d) 5 (d)
17
30. P Q
34. A 10 B
Q R
15
P R

Tap A can fill an empty swimming pool in 10h. Pipe B

Pipes P and Q when operated together fill a pond in
can fill it in 15h. How much time will it take for two
12 minutes, Q and R when operated together fill it in
taps together to fill the empty pool?
20 minutes and P and R when operated together fill
RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-01)
it in 15 minutes. In how many minutes can all 3 pipes,
when operated together, fill the pit? (a) 7 (b) 5
RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-03) (c) 6 (d) 8
(a) 4 (b) 10 35.
(c) 2 (d) 3
31. A B 30 3
/ 40m3/hr

Two taps take 10 minutes and 15 minutes respectively

Pipes A and B fill a tank at 30 m /hr and 40m /hr
3 3 to fill an empty pool. The first tap was open for 4
respectively. Together they fill the tank in 4 hours. minutes, after which it stopped working. How long will
Find the volume of the tank. it take for the second tap to fill the pool?
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(a) 200 m3 (b) 360 m3 (a) 12 (b) 8

(c) 180 m 3
(d) 280 m 3
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36. 1 1
(a) 4 (b) 7
2 2

1 1
It normally takes 4 minutes to fill a bucket. Because (c) 6 (d) 5
2 2
of the holes in the bucket, it takes 6 min. In how much
time will the hole empty the entire bucket? 39. A B X
RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-02)

(a) 10 (b) 15 X
(c) 12 (d) 8 Pipe A can fill a tank in 12 hours. Pipe B can empty
37. A B it in X hours. If both the pipes are opened together,
B the tank will be filled in 30 hours. Find the value of
A RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-02)

Pipes A and B can fill the pool in 5 and 10 minutes (a) 24 (b) 20
respectively. After 2 minutes, pipe B becomes blocked. (c) 25 (d) 15
Then how much time will pipe A take to fill the pool? 40. A B
RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-03)
4 A B A
(a) 1.5 (b) 2 B
(c) 1 (d) 2.5
38. Pipes A and B can fill a tank in 12 and 16 minutes
respectively. Both A and B are switched on for 4
minutes and then A is switched off. How much more
time will B take to fill the tank completely?
RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-03)
Two taps can fill a tank in 10 and 15 hours
respectively. Due to the hole in the tank, the third tap 21
can empty it in 30 hours. If all three taps are opened (a) 6 (b)
4
simultaneously, how much time will it take to fill the
tank? 20
(c) 7 (d)
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ANSWER KEY
1.(a) 2.(a) 3.(d) 4.(b) 5.(d) 6.(b) 7.(b) 8.(c) 9.(c) 10.(b)

11.(a) 12.(b) 13.(a) 14.(d) 15.(a) 16.(d) 17.(d) 18.(a) 19.(d) 20.(a)

21.(a) 22.(d) 22.(c) 24.(c) 25.(c) 26.(a) 27.(b) 28.(c) 29.(d) 30.(b)

31.(d) 32.(b) 33.(d) 34.(c) 35.(c) 36.(c) 37.(b) 38.(b) 39.(b) 40.(d)

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TIME & DISTANCE

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1. 1
(a) 2 h. (b) 2 h.
2
A man crosses a road 1600 m long in 4 minutes. What
1
is his speed (in km/h ) ? (c) 3 h. (d) 4 h.
(a) 22 (b) 14 2
(c) 24 (d) 20 7. ‘d’ ‘t'
2.

The speed of an airplane is 1200km / min. What will The distance ‘d’ a moving body travels, varies directly
be this speed in m/s? with time ‘t’. When a train travels 120 miles in 3 h,
(a) 120000 (b) 12000 then how many miles would it travel in 8 h?
(c) 12000 (d) 2000 (a) 40 (b) 320
3. (c) 80 (d) 160
8.

A car covers a distance of 1080 km in 240 minutes.

Raghu and Raman start together to cover a certain
What is the speed of the car in m/sec?
equal distance at the speed of 10 km/h and 8 km/h
respectively. Raghu reaches 30 minutes before Raman. (a) 70 (b) 81
Find the distance between the starting point and the (c) 55 (d) 75
end point. 9.
(a) 24 km (b) 20 km What is the value of 35m/s in term of km/h?
(c) 25 km (d) 28 km
SSC GD 13/01/2023 (Shift-04)
4. (a) 144 km/h. (b) 96 km/h.
(c) 126 km/h. (d) 106 km/h.
10.
A car traveling at a speed of 60 km/h takes 4 hours to
cover a certain distance. What should be the speed (km/
h) of this car to cover the same distance in 1.5 hours?
(a) 180 (b) 160
(c) 165 (d) 150 A person leaves his house walking at 4 km/h to his
5. office and returns at 2 km/h. If it takes him 6 hours
to come and go, what is the distance between his home
and office?
(a) 8km (b) 6km
A car covered 240 km in 5 h. If it travels with half of its
usual speed, then how much more time will be taken (c) 8.5km (d) 4 km
to cover the same distance? 11.
(a) 3 h. (b) 5 h.
(c) 10 h. (d) 4 h.
6. A student walks at a speed of 5 km/h. When he
increases his speed to 6 km/h, he reaches the school
20 minutes earlier. Find the distance covered by the
A car covers a certain distance in 3 h with a speed of student.
108 km/h. If the speed is reduced by 27 km/h, then the (a) 12 km (b) 15 km
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12. A thief is noticed by a policeman from a distance of

380 m. The thief starts running and the policeman
chases him. The thief and policeman run at the speed
A man travels equal distances at the speed of 3 km/ of 25 m/sec and 30 m/sec respectively. What is the
h, 4 km/h, 5 km/h and 6 km/h and takes total 3 time taken by the policeman to catch the thief?
hours 48 minutes. What is the total distance (in km)?
(a) 82 sec. (b) 56 sec.
(a) 4 (b) 16
(c) 20 (d) 12 (c) 92 sec. (d) 76 sec.
13. 18.

A boy travelled from the home to the college at A cop sees a thief at a distance of 120 m. He starts
the rate of 35 km/h and walked back at the rate chasing the thief who is running at a speed of 6 m/
of 3 km/h. If the whole journey took 6 h 30 min, sec. The cop is chasing him with a speed of 8 m/sec.
then the distance of the college from the home Find the distance covered by the thief before the cop
(correct to 2 decimal places) is: catches him.
(a) 18.01 km. (b) 17.58 km.
(a) 320 m (b) 360 m
(c) 17.25 km. (d) 17.96 km.
(c) 240 m (d) 180 m
14.
19.

A person travels from one place to another at 180 km/

h and returns to the starting point by the same route A police officer follows a thief who is at a distance of
at 240 km/h. If the total time taken is 6 h, then find
800 m from him. If they run at the speeds of 8 km/h
the distance between two places. and 7 km/h, respectively, what distance (in metre)
(a) 872.26 km. (b) 720.84 km. does the police officer run to catch the thief?
(c) 650.28 km. (d) 617.14 km.
(a) 6400 (b) 4000
15.
(c) 5600 (d) 4800
20.
A thief started his journey at a speed of 60 km/h. After
30 minutes, police started from the same place but at
a speed of 80 km/h. How much time (in hours) will
the police take to catch the thief?
3 1 A thief is spotted by a policeman from a distance of
(a) hours (b) hours 100 m. When the policeman starts the chase, the thief
2 2
also starts running. If the speed of the thief is 8 km/
1 5
(c) hours (d) hours h and that of the policeman is 10 km/h, how far will
3 2
the thief have run before he is overtaken?
16.
(a) 400 m (b) 300 m
(c) 250 m (d) 350 m
21.
A thief steals a car at 3:30 p.m. and drives it at 80km/
h. The theft is discovered at 4:00 p.m. and the owner
sets off in another car at 90km/h. When will he catch
the thief?
(a) 8:00 p.m. (b) 8:30 p.m. During a flight of 900 km, an aircraft was slowed down
(c) 7:30 p.m. (d) 7:00 p.m. due to bad weather. Its average speed for the trip was
reduced by 300 km/h and the time of flight increased
17.
by 30 min. The original duration of the flight was:
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22. 1
(a) 10 km/h. (b) 9 km/h.
11
2
(c) 8 km/h. (d) 11 km/h.
A man travels a certain distance at a speed of 60 km/ 11
h, and on the return his speed is 40 km/h. What is 27.
his average speed (km/h) for the whole journey?
(a) 48 (b) 50
(c) 40 (d) 12
23.
Ravish travelled the first 20 km of an entire distance
at a speed of 12 km/h; the next 25 km at a speed of
A man covers a certain distance by scooter at 64 km/h 10 km/h and the remaining distance at a speed of 15
and he returns to the starting place riding a bicycle at km/h. If his overall average speed was 13.5 km/h,
16 km/h. Find the average speed for the whole journey. what was the distance that Ravish travelled at a speed
(a) 25.6 km/h. (b) 26.5 km/h. of 15 km/h?
(c) 40 km/h. (d) 51.2 km/h. (a) 111.95 km. (b) 110.95 km.
24. (c) 112.5 km. (d) 113.95 km.
28.

A person rides bicycle on four different ways to reach

the destination. Determine the average speed during
this whole journey. If a man climbs a hill at 6 km/h on the journey from
foot to top of the hill and returns at 10 km/h, then
Way Speed
(km/h.) Distance (km) find his average speed for the journey (in km/h).
A 5 20 (a) 6.5 (b) 4
B 3 15 (c) 8 (d) 7.5
C 2 10 29. ( / )
D 4 24

km km / /
(a) 4.5 (b) 3.45
hr. hr. What will be the average speed (in km/hr) of the car
km km for a journey of 13 hours, if it travels at 50 km/hr for
(c) 5.5 (d) 2.45 the first 3 hours, 60 km/hr for the next 4 hours and
hr. hr.
65 km/hr for the last 4 hours? are you gone?
25.
(a) 50 (b) 65
(c) 62.5 (d) 65.5
30.

Rohan divides his complete journey in three equal

parts and covers the first part at a speed of 30 km/ A motor-cycle covers 50 km with a speed of 25 km/
h, the second part at 40 km/h and the last part at hr. What must be the speed of the motor-cycle for the
50 km/h with his car. What is the average speed (in next 50 km journey so that the average speed of the
km/h) of his car during his entire journey? whole journey is 30 km/hr?
1 1
14 14 (a) 25 km/hr (b) 35 km/hr
(a) 38 (b) 35 2 2
47 47
(c) 40 (d) 45 1 1
(c) 37 km/hr (d) 38 km/hr
2 2
26.
31. R

______
R runs for 10 hours at speeds of 10 km/h, 9 km/h,
Akash travels the distance from his home to school …,1 km/h, respectively, in the first hour, second hour,
in three equal parts on his bicycle at a speed of 5 km/ and so on. His average speed is ______ km/h.
h, 10 km/h and 15 km/h, respectively. What is the
(a) 4.5 (b) 5
average speed of Akash going from his home to school?
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32. 37.

The speed of a bus minus the stoppage time is 60 km/

h and the stoppage time taken together is 42 km/h.
For how many minutes does the bus stop per hour? A bus can run 20% faster than a bike. Both start from
(a) 9 (b) 18 the same place at the same time and reach the same
destination 60 km away at the same time. On the way,
(c) 10 (d) 12
however, the bus stops at the stations for 10 minutes.
33.
The speed of the bike is:
(a) 60 km/h. (b) 70 km/h.
(c) 55 km/h. (d) 65 km/h.
A Without stoppages a train travels a certain
distance with an average speed of 75 km/h and with 38.
stoppages it covers the same distance with an average
speed of 65 km/h. How many minutes per hour does
the train stop?
(a) 10 min. (b) 7 min.
(c) 9 min. (d) 8 min.
34. A cyclist and a jogger cover a certain distance at a
certain speed. If the jogger covers one-third of the
distance covered by cyclist in double of the time as that
taken by the cyclist, the ratio of the speed of the jogger
to that of the cyclist is:
(a) 1 : 9 (b) 9 : 1
Akhil drives a car from his home to office at an average
speed of 50 km/h and reaches office 10 minutes early. (c) 1 : 6 (d) 6 : 1
But one day due to some problem with the car, he 39. X
could drive at an average speed of 30 km/h only and Y
reached office 10 minutes late. How far is his office
from home?
(a) 25 km (b) 37.5 km
(c) 12.5 km (d) 30 km
35. A X gets on a lift at the ground floor which goes up at
B speed of 30 floors per minute whereas Y gets on
B another lift at the same time on the 50th floor which
B goes down at the speed of 45 floors per minute. At
which floor will their paths cross? (lifts are moving
without stopping at any floor)

Seema and Geeta, at the same time, start the journey (a) 18th (b) 25th
to reach place B which is 90 km away from place A. The (c) 24th (d) 20th
speed of Seema is 3 km/h less than the speed of Geeta. 40.
Geeta reaches place B and immediately starts walking
back. On the way it meets Seema at a distance of 15 1
km from point B. Find the speed (in km/h ) of Geeta. 2
(a) 9 (b) 10.5 4
(c) 12 (d) 7.5 5
36.

Anil started his journey in the morning. Till 10 a.m.,

Walking at the speed of 5 km/h for 50 minutes, a 1

he covered of his journey, and on the same day till
student reaches his school 10 minutes behind the 2
scheduled time. What should be the speed of the
4
student to reach the school on time? 1 a.m., he covered of his journey. At what time did
5
25
(a) km/hr (b) 6 km/hr he start his journey?
4
(a) 2.00 a.m. (b) 4.00 a.m.
25
(c) 6.5 km/hr (d) km/hr (c) 5.00 a.m. (d) 3.30 a.m.
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ANSWER KEY
1.(c) 2.(d) 3.(b) 4.(b) 5.(c) 6.(d) 7.(b) 8.(d) 9.(c) 10.(a)

11.(d) 12.(a) 13.(d) 14.(d) 15.(a) 16.(a) 17.(d) 18.(b) 19.(a) 20.(a)

21.(c) 22.(a) 23.(a) 24.(b) 25.(a) 26.(c) 27.(c) 28.(d) 29.(a) 30.(c)

31.(d) 32.(b) 33.(d) 34.(a) 35.(b) 36.(a) 37.(a) 38.(c) 39.(d) 40.(c)

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1. (a) 105 / (b) 70 /

(c) 280 / (d) 140 /
6.
A train takes 10 seconds to cross a bridge of length
100 in travelling at 90 km/hr. Find the length of the
train in metres. A train travelling at the speed of 66 km/h crosses a
RRB ALP & TECH 09/08/2018 (Shift-01) 300 m long platform in 24 seconds. How long was the
(a) 130 (b) 120 train?
(c) 140 (d) 150 RRB ALP & TECH 21/08/2018 (Shift-02)

2. (a) 140 (b) 160

(c) 180 (d) 240
A 150 m long train, travelling at 54 km/h, crosses a
platform in 42 seconds. What is the length of the 7.
platform?
RRB ALP & TECH 10/08/2018 (Shift-01) A 160 m long train crosses a 740 m long bridge in
(a) 540 (b) 630 40.5 seconds. What is the speed of the train?
(c) 780 (d) 480 RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-01)

3. (a) 80 / (b) 85 /
(c) 75 / (d) 70 /
8.
What is the time taken by a 180 m long train running
at 54 km/h to cross a man standing on a platform?
RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-01)

(a) 10 (b) 12
(c) 11 (d) 13
4. A train travelling at constant speed crosses two
persons walking in the same direction in 4 seconds
and 4.2 seconds, respectively. The first person was
walking at the speed of 4.5 km/h while the second
A train crossed a 140 m long platform in 15 seconds was walking at the speed of 6 km/h. What was the
and a 180 m long platform in 17 seconds. The speed speed of the train in km/h?
of the train was: RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-03)
RRB ALP & TECH 20/08/2018 (Shift-02)
(a) 32 (b) 40
(a) 75 / (b) 72 /
(c) 42 (d) 36
(c) 66 / (d) 69 /
9.
5.

A train moving with a uniform speed covers 338 m in

50 s. What is its speed?
Two trains, one 150 m long and the other 130 m long,
RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-03)
coming from opposite directions crossed each other in
7.2 seconds. The sum of speed of the two trains every (a) 6.76 . . (b) 7.76 . .
hour would then be:
(c) 5.76 . . (d) 4.76 . .
RRB ALP & TECH 21/08/2018 (Shift-01)

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10. 14.
20 . . 30 . .
A 145 m long train crosses a 655 m long bridge in 36
seconds. What is the speed of the train? Two trains start moving towards each other at a
RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-01) distance of 2000 metres. The first train runs at a speed
(a) 60 / (b) 70 / of 20 m/s and the second train runs at a speed of 30
m/s. After how many seconds do they meet each
(c) 80 / (d) 75 / other?
11. RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-03)

(a) 40 (b) 45
(c) 35 (d) 50
A train crosses a 550m long platform in 36 seconds. 15. 3 45 /
How long was the train if it was travelling at the speed
of 70 km/h?
RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-02)
A train travels 45m in 3 sec. So what is the speed of
the train in km/h?
(a) 525 (b) 160
RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-01)
(c) 140 (d) 150
(a) 48 (b) 54
12. (c) 51 (d) 50.5
9 16.
2 : 28 pm 2 : 34 pm
10 15 . .
10 . .
9
Due to engine failure, an express train runs at of
10 Two trains start moving towards each other when there
its normal speed and reaches at 2 : 34 pm instead of is a distance of 2,500 m between them. The first train
2 : 28 pm. What time did he start walking? is running at a speed of 15 m/s and the second train
RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-02) is running at a speed of 10 m/s. After how much time
will they meet each other?
(a) 1 : 34 pm (b) 1 : 32 pm
RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-03)
(c) 1 : 36 pm (d) 1 : 40 pm
13. A, 54 / (a) 85 (b) 95
M N (c) 100 (d) 80
B, M N 17. 64 /
960
B / /
Two trains start running at the same time. Train A
travels from city M to city N traveling at an average
A train running at a speed of 64 km/h takes 50
speed of 54 km/hr, while train B travels from city N
minutes to cover a certain distance. How much should
to city M. The distance between the two cities is 960
its speed (in km/h) be increased to cover the same
km. If both the trains cross each other after 8 hours
distance in 40 minutes?
then find the average speed (in km/hr) of train B.
RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-02)
RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-02)
(a) 72 (b) 60 (a) 80 (b) 10
(c) 66 (d) 76 (c) 16 (d) 25

ANSWER KEY
1.(d) 2.(d) 3.(b) 4.(b) 5.(d) 6.(a) 7.(a) 8.(d) 9.(a) 10.(c)

11.(d) 12.(a) 13.(c) 14.(a) 15.(b) 16.(c) 17.(a)

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BOAT & STREAM

Aditya Ranjan Sir

1. (a) 4 hours (b) 3 hours

(c) 5 hours (d) 6 hours
5.
To go a distance of 40 km upstream a rower takes 8
hours while it takes her only 5 hours to go the same
distance downstream. What was the rower's speed in
stil water? The speed of a boat in standing water is 6 km/h and
RRB ALP & TECH 13/08/2018 (Shift-03) the speed of the stream is 2.5 km/h. A man rows to a
(a) 1.5 (b) 4.5 place at a distance of 59.5 kilometres and comes back
to the starting point. The total time taken by him is:
(c) 6.5 (d) 4
(a) 22 hours (b) 18 hours
2. (c) 16 hours (d) 24 hours
6.
____
If an anchored boat is rocked by waves whose crests
are 80 m apart and whose velocity is 20 m/s, then Nikunj goes 4 km against the current of a stream in
the time required by the crests to reach the boat is 1 hour, and 2 km along the current in 15 minutes.
____. How long will it take him to go 7 km in stationary water?
RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-01) (a) 1 hour 20 minutes
(a) 0.5 (b) 5 (b) 1 hour 5 minutes
(c) 1 hour 15 minutes
(c) 0.2 (d) 4
(d) 1 hour 10 minutes
3.
7.
20
15

In a steady-flowing river, a boat travels a certain The speed of boat in downstream is 125% of the speed
distance downstream at a speed of 12 km/hr and then in still water. If the boat takes 30 minutes to cover 20
covers the same distance in the opposite direction at km in still water, then how much time (in hours) will
a speed of 24 km/hr. Find the average speed for the it take to cover 15 km upstream?
total journey.
3 1
RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-01) (a) (b)
4 2
(a) 20 (b) 16 1
(c) 18 (d) 15 (c) (d) 1
4
4. A B 8. 60
A B 40
A 84 63
B /
A boat can go 60 km downstream and 40 km
upstream in 12 hours 30 minutes. It can go 84 km
Two boats A and B start moving towards each other
downstream and 63 km upstream in 18 hours 54
from two places, 272 km apart. The speed of the boat minutes. What is the speed (in km/h, to the nearest
A and B in still water are 32 km/h and 36 km/h, integer) of the boat in still water?
respectively.If A moves in downstream and B moves
(a) 7 (b) 8
in upstream, then in how much time they will meet
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9. P 1
10. 5
3
Q P Q 120 m
km/h
A swimmer swims from a point P against the current 1
for 6 min and then swims back along the current The speed of a boat in still water is 5 km/h. It is
3
for next 6 min and reaches at a point Q. If the distance found that the boat takes thrice as much time to row
between P and Q is 120 m then the speed of the up than it does to row down the same distance in
current (in km/h) is: the river stream.Find the speed of the river stream.
(a) 0.4 km/h 23 22
(a) m/sec (b) m/sec
(b) 0.2 km/h 27 27
(c) 1 km/h 20 19
(d) 0.6 km/h (c) m/sec (d) m/sec
27 27

ANSWER KEY
1.(c) 2.(d) 3.(b) 4.(a) 5.(d) 6.(d) 7.(b) 8.(c) 9.(d) 10.(c)

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NUMBER SYSTEM

Aditya Ranjan Sir

1. 7.
Which of the numbers given below is the square roof The difference between the place values of 9 and 5 in
of 15376? the number 428693745 is:
RRB ALP & TECH 09/08/2018 (Shift-01) RRB ALP & TECH 09/08/2018 (Shift-03)
(a) 128 (b) 124 (a) 90995 (b) 99995
(c) 134 (d) 122
(c) 89995 (d) 8995
2.
8.
Which of the following is true?
The square root of 3249 is:
RRB ALP & TECH 09/08/2018 (Shift-01)
RRB ALP & TECH 09/08/2018 (Shift-03)
29 53 29 43
(a)  (b)  (a) 63 (b) 59
6 12 6 12
(c) 57 (d) 67
29 43 29 43
(c)  (d)  5 3
6 12 6 12 9.
6 4
3.
5 3
Which of the following numbers will have an irrational The sum of two fractions is . One of them is .
6 4
square root?
What is the other fraction?
RRB ALP & TECH 09/08/2018 (Shift-01)
RRB ALP & TECH 10/08/2018 (Shift-01)
(a) 1024 (b) 2048
(c) 4096 (d) 2401 2 1
(a) (b)
4. 5 10

Which of the following is a reducible fraction? 1

(c) 1 (d)
RRB ALP & TECH 09/08/2018 (Shift-02)
12
10.
91 79
(a) (b) Which of the following numbers is a perfect square?
15 26
RRB ALP & TECH 10/08/2018 (Shift-01)
105 41
(c) (d) (a) 441 (b) 327
112 17
(c) 192 (d) 333
5.
11.
Which of the numbers given below is NOT rational?
The square root of 4624 is:
RRB ALP & TECH 09/08/2018 (Shift-02)
RRB ALP & TECH 10/08/2018 (Shift-02)
(a) 64 (b) 3
64 (a) 42 (b) 66
(c) 3
8 (d) 8 (c) 64 (d) 68
6. 12. 833749502 4' '2'
The fraction from the ones listed below that will NOT The difference between the place values of '4' and '2'
lead to a recurring decimal is: in the number 833749502 is:
RRB ALP & TECH 09/08/2018 (Shift-03) RRB ALP & TECH 10/08/2018 (Shift-02)

8 6 (a) 49998
(a) (b)
56 56 (b) 30098
4 7 (c) 39098
(c) (d) (d) 39998
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13. 21. 136p 5785, 15 p

Which of the following will give a terminating decimal?
RRB ALP & TECH 10/08/2018 (Shift-03) If the 8 digit number 136p 5785 is divisible by 15,
3 12 then find the least possible value of p?
(a) (b) RRB ALP & TECH 13/08/2018 (Shift-03)
36 36
9 6 (a) 6 (b) 3
(c) (d) (c) 4 (d) 2
36 36
14. 22.
The square root of 27225 is: The square root of 5776 is:
RRB ALP & TECH 10/08/2018 (Shift-03) RRB ALP & TECH 13/08/2018 (Shift-03)

(a) 145 (b) 165 (a) 75 (b) 66

(c) 155 (d) 175 (c) 84 (d) 64
15. 23.
Find the first negative term of the below A.P. Which of the following number is not composite?
129, 120, 111, 102, ...... RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-01)

RRB ALP & TECH 10/08/2018 (Shift-03) (a) 209 (b) 203
(a) 13th term (b) 15th term (c) 161 (d) 109
(c) 16th term (d) 14th term 24.
16. x4441, 11 x 1 2
4 3
If the number x4441 is divisible by 11, what is the
face value of x?
1
RRB ALP & TECH 10/08/2018 (Shift-03) Tapan, Ravi and Trisha shared a cake. Tapan had
4
(a) 2 (b) 4
(c) 5 (d) 3 2
of it, Trisha had of it and Ravi had the rest. What
17. 493 + 29 = 17 4.93÷ 0.0017 = ? 3
If 493 + 29 = 17, then 4.93÷ 0.0017 = ? was Ravi's share of the cake?
RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-02)
RRB ALP & TECH 13/08/2018 (Shift-01)
(a) 290 (b) 0.29 4 1
(a) (b)
(c) 2.9 (d) 2900 7 12
18. 1 2
(c) (d)
6 6
The square root of 5329 is:
RRB ALP & TECH 13/08/2018 (Shift-01)
25. 11111
(a) 97 (b) 96 The square of 11111 is:
(c) 94 (d) 73 RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-02)

3 (a) 1234321 (b) 1223311

19. 2 (c) 123454321 (d) 321231
5
3 26.
Reciprocal of 2 :
5
RRB ALP & TECH 13/08/2018 (Shift-02) The least number to be added to 435 to make it a
5 3 perfect square is:
(a) (b) 2
13 5 RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-01)
3 3 (a) 3 (b) 8
(c) 5 (d) 3
2 5 (c) 6 (d) 4
20. 27. 'P' 'P'
N
The smallest number that must be subtracted from 2800 'P'
so that the obtained number is a perfect square is: 'P' is the smallest positive integer such that every
RRB ALP & TECH 13/08/2018 (Shift-03) positive integer N greater than 'P' can be written as a
(a) 69 (b) 9 sum of two composite numbers. Then 'P' is:
(c) 96 (d) 73 RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-01)

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(a) 11 (b) 6 The sum of numbers from 1 to 100 (inclusive of both) is:
(c) 10 (d) 3 RRB ALP & TECH 21/08/2018 (Shift-01)
28. x3331 x (a) 5500 (b) 5505
If the number x3331 is divisible by 11, what is the face (c) 5050 (d) 5005
value of x ? 37.
RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-02)
(a) 4 (b) 2 The least number that must be subtracted from 202
(c) 3 (d) 5 to make it a perfect square is:
29. RRB ALP & TECH 21/08/2018 (Shift-01)
(a) 6 (b) 10
Which of the following numbers is divisible by 9?
(c) 8 (d) 14
RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-02)
38.
(a) 12321 (b) 12345
(c) 45654 (d) 45678
The smallest number by which 1875 must be divided
30. 'n' n3 – 8n2 + 20n – 13
to obtain a perfect square is:
RRB ALP & TECH 21/08/2018 (Shift-01)
For how many positive integers 'n', n3 – 8n2 + 20n – (a) 5 (b) 2
13 is a prime?. (c) 7 (d) 3
RRB ALP & TECH 20/08/2018 (Shift-01) 39.
(a) 7 (b) 5
Which of the following numbers is a prime number?
(c) 2 (d) 3
RRB ALP & TECH 21/08/2018 (Shift-02)
31. (a) 121 (b) 141
How many of the factors of 256 are perfect squares? (c) 181 (d) 161
RRB ALP & TECH 20/08/2018 (Shift-02) 40.
(a) 5 (b) 3 Which of the following numbers is composite?
(c) 6 (d) 4 RRB ALP & TECH 21/08/2018 (Shift-03)
32. x3451, 3 x x (a) 47 (b) 57
(c) 37 (d) 67
If the number x3451 is divisible by 3, where x is a 41.
digit, what can be the sum of all such values of x ?
RRB ALP & TECH 20/08/2018 (Shift-02)
(a) 11 (b) 15 A natural number, when divided by 5, 6, 7 and 8,
(c) 16 (d) 14 leaves a remainder of 4 in each case. What is the
33. smallest of all such numbers?
RRB ALP & TECH 21/08/2018 (Shift-03)
Which of the following numbers is composite ?
(a) 214 (b) 424
RRB ALP & TECH 20/08/2018 (Shift-03)
(c) 844 (d) 1264
(a) 241 (b) 261
42.
(c) 271 (d) 251
34.
Which of the following numbers is divisible by 12? A positive integer, which when added to 1000, gives
RRB ALP & TECH 20/08/2018 (Shift-03) a sum which is greater than 10.06 when it is
(a) 53412 (b) 43412 multiplied by 100. This positive integer is:
(c) 33412 (d) 63412 RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-01)
(a) 10 (b) 7
35. x x
(c) 3 (d) 5
If the number x4562 is divisible by 9, what is the face 43.
value of x?
RRB ALP & TECH 21/08/2018 (Shift-01)
The smallest number by which 72 must be multiplied
(a) 2 (b) 3
to obtain a perfect square is:
(c) 1 (d) 4
RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-01)
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44. 108 27
(a) (b)
Which of these numbers is divisible by 6? 221 51
RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-02)
63 153
(a) 23456 (b) 45678 (c) (d)
119 289
(c) 56792 (d) 34672
45. 53.

Which of the numbers given below is exactly divisible How many three digit whole numbers are there
by 12? between 75 and 405?
RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-02)
RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-03)
(a) 43688 (b) 57816 (a) 307 (b) 305
(c) 28544 (d) 14632 (c) 306 (d) 304

46. 54.

Which of the following numbers will have an irrational Which of the following numbers is divisible by 12?
square root? RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-02)

RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-02) (a) 93412 (b) 63412
(a) 625 (b) 1825 (c) 73412 (d) 83412
(c) 1225 (d) 3025 55.
47. What is the difference between the place value and
face value of 3 in 273965?
RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-02)
By which least number should 1568 be divided so that
the resultant number is a perfect square? (a) 2035 (b) 3962
RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-02) (c) 2997 (d) 0
(a) 3 (b) 5 56.
(c) 2 (d) 6
48. The least number that must be subtracted from 7577
The square root of which of the following numbers is to get a perfect square is:
irrational? RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-03)

RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-02) (a) 7 (b) 6

(a) 4489 (b) 1024 (c) 5 (d) 8
(c) 7840 (d) 2916 CBT-2
49. 57.
Which of the following numbers is composite?
RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-03) When 16 is subtracted from 3 times a number, the
(a) 61 (b) 51 result is 8. Find the cube of the original number.
(c) 31 (d) 41 RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-01)

50. (a) 343 (b) 125

Which of the following numbers is divisible by 9? (c) 512 (d) 216
RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-03) 58.
(a) 56765 (b) 47862
(c) 54321 (d) 87654 Find the smallest number which when multiplied by
51. 28 makes the number obtained a perfect square?
RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-01)
Among the following which is a rational number?
(a) 2 (b) 14
RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-01)
(c) 4 (d) 7
(a) 3
32 (b) 5
32
59.
(c) 4
32 (d) 6
32
9 When (5) 501 is divided by 126, what will be the
52.
17 remainder?
9 RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-01)
Which of the below given fractions is NOT equal to ? (a) 117 (b) 89
17
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60. 7x6 x The smallest number that can be added to 56789 to

make it divisible by 345 is x. What is the sum of the
digits of x?
If the three digit number 7x6 is divisible by 11, then
RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-01)
the value of x will be.
(a) 11 (b) 13
RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-01)
(c) 9 (d) 10
(a) 2 (b) 4
(c) 1 (d) 3 69. 738A6A,
61. 68X, (A + X)

What will be the binary number equivalent to the If the six digit number 738A6A is divisible by 11 and
decimal number 413? the three digit number 68X is divisible by 9, then the
value of (A + X) is?
RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-02)
RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-02)
(a) 110110111 (b) 111001001
(a) 15 (b) 12
(c) 100111111 (d) 110011101
(c) 13 (d) 11
62.
70.
The difference between two binary numbers,
10010000 and 1111001, is:
What is the smallest number which, when divided by
RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-02)
5, 6, 8 and 10, always leaves remainder 2?
(a) 10111 (b) 11011
RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-02)
(c) 11101 (d) 10011
(a) 162 (b) 118
63. X
(c) 122 (d) 128
X
71. 321684
The smallest number consisting of five digits which is
What will be the remainder when 321684 is divided by 5?
divisible by 97 is X. What is the sum of the digits of
RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-02)
RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-03)
(a) 3 (b) 1
(a) 13 (b) 17
(c) 4 (d) 2
(c) 16 (d) 15
72.
64. (423)423 × (1237)28
What will be the unit number (unit digital) of the
What will come as a result of (423)423 × (1237)28 in the
following equation?
units place?
368 × 473 × 5101?
RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-03)
RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-03)
(a) 1 (b) 3
(a) 3 (b) 5
(c) 9 (d) 7
(c) 7 (d) 0
65. 0.000225
1 1
What is the square root of 0.000225? 73. 
1 2 2 3
RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-03)
1 1
(a) 0.0125 (b) 0.005 What will be the closest value of  ?
1 2 2 3
(c) 0.0015 (d) 0.015
RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-03)
66. (1373)36 – (1442)20 (a) 0.42 (b) 0.71
The units digit of (1373)36 – (1442)20 is: (c) 0.73 (d) 0.64
RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-01) 74. x
(a) 5 (b) 9 x
(c) 1 (d) 3
If x is the largest 4 digit number which can be divided
67. _____ by 237, then what will be the sum of the digits of x?
RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-03)
A perfect square number can never have _____ digit (a) 31 (b) 24
in the ones place. (c) 27 (d) 29
RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-01) 75. x  0.24  0.1296 , x
(a) 6 (b) 9
If x  0.24  0.1296 , find the value of x.
(c) 1 (d) 3
RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-01)
68. (a) 0.0012 (b) 0.0144
x x (c) 1.44 (d) 0.12

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76. 81.
The sum of two binary numbers 1101111 and
1100101 is _____. A number is as much greater than 50 as it is less than
RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-01) 84. What is that number?
(a) 11010100 (b) 100000110 RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-03)

(c) 11110000 (d) 100011100 (a) 66 (b) 67

(c) 65 (d) 68
77.
82. 1xy7, 11 x– y

The weights of 3 boxes are 4, 7 and 10 kg. Which of

the following cannot be the total weight in kilograms A four digit number 1xy7 is exactly divisible by 11.
of any combination of boxes? What will be the value of x – y?
RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-01) RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-03)

(a) 18 (b) 21 (a) –6 (b) –4

(c) 14 (d) 17 (c) –8 (d) –2

78. ____ 83. 366 × 641 × 753

What is the units digit in 366 × 641 × 753?
Binary 110110101 is equivalent to decimal _____.
RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-03)
RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-01)
(a) 6 (b) 7
(a) 477 (b) 437
(c) 3 (d) 8
(c) 333 (d) 349
84.
79. ____
2
The sum of the binary numbers 1100100 and
5
1101110 is _____.
RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-02)
It cost Rs.2,000 to buy one trouser. The money spent

(a) 11100110 (b) 11010010 2

was th of the total money that Shashi had. How
(c) 11110010 (d) 11001000 5
much money did he have in all?
2
80. RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-03)
15
(a) Rs.4,250 (b) Rs.4,000
2 (c) Rs.4,750 (d) Rs.5,000
5 85.
9
2 4
Instead of calculating th of a number, Amit
15 In an examination, the difference between the highest
2 9
calculated th of it. His answer was 336 more than and lowest marks was 55 and the higher was times
5 4
the correct answer. Find that number. more than the lower then find the lowest score.
RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-02) RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-03)
(a) 1008 (b) 1344 (a) 48 (b) 36
(c) 1260 (d) 1680 (c) 40 (d) 44

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1.(b) 2.(c) 3.(b) 4.(c) 5.(d) 6.(d) 7.(c) 8.(c) 9.(d) 10.(a)

11.(d) 12.(d) 13.(c) 14.(b) 15.(c) 16.(d) 17.(d) 18.(d) 19.(a) 20.(c)

21.(c) 22.(b) 23.(d) 24.(b) 25.(c) 26.(c) 27.(a) 28.(b) 29.(a) 30.(d)

31.(a) 32.(b) 33.(b) 34.(a) 35.(c) 36.(c) 37.(a) 38.(d) 39.(c) 40.(b)

41.(c) 42.(a) 43.(d) 44.(b) 45.(b) 46.(b) 47.(c) 48.(c) 49.(b) 50.(b)

51.(b) 52.(a) 53.(b) 54.(d) 55.(c) 56.(d) 57.(c) 58.(d) 59.(d) 60.(a)

61.(d) 62.(c) 63.(b) 64.(d) 65.(d) 66.(a) 67.(d) 68.(d) 69.(c) 70.(c)

71.(b) 72.(d) 73.(c) 74.(c) 75.(b) 76.(a) 77.(a) 78.(b) 79.(b) 80.(c)

81.(b) 82.(a) 83.(d) 84.(d) 85.(d)

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4 2 5 7.
1. ,
5 3 7 The HCF of 20, 28 and 48 is:
RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-01)
4 2 5
Find the L.C.M. of , and (a) 8 (b) 2
5 3 7
(c) 1 (d) 4
RRB ALP & TECH 09/08/2018 (Shift-03)
8.
(a) 25 (b) 20
(c) 40 (d) 30 The LCM of the three numbers 16, 28 and 42 is:
2. RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-01)
(a) 168 (b) 2
The LCM of 48 and 54 is:
(c) 252 (d) 336
RRB ALP & TECH 13/08/2018 (Shift-01)
(a) 6 × 8 × 9 (b) 48 × 54 9.
(c) 6 × 2 × 9 (d) 6 × 8 × 3
3. A natural number, when divided by 4, 5, 6 or 7, leaves
a remainder of 3 in each case. What is the smallest of
all such numbers?
Find the smallest square number from among the
RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-02)
given option which is divisible by each of 8, 15 and
20. (a) 63 (b) 423
RRB ALP & TECH 13/08/2018 (Shift-01) (c) 843 (d) 213
(a) 3600 (b) 6400 10.
(c) 14400 (d) 4900 The HCF of 36, 54 and 108 is:
2 RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-02)
4. 10 20
3 (a) 6 (b) 9
(c) 18 (d) 12
2
By what number should 10 be divided to obtain 20? 11.
3
RRB ALP & TECH 13/08/2018 (Shift-01)
Find the least number which divided by 20, 25, 35
9 7
(a) (b) and 40 leaves remainder 14, 19, 29 and 34
15 15
respectively?
8 6 RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-03)
(c) (d)
15 15
(a) 1364 (b) 1394
5. (c) 1384 (d) 1374
12.
Two numbers are in the ratio of 15: 11. If their H.C.F.
The LCM of 56, 84 and 112 is:
is 13. Find the numbers :
RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-02)
RRB ALP & TECH 13/08/2018 (Shift-01)
(a) 210 (b) 336
(a) 195, 143 (b) 196, 143
(c) 420 (d) 168
(c) 195, 141 (d) 195, 142
6. HCF 13.

What is the HCF of 36, 72 and 126? The LCM of 14, 21 and 35 is:
RRB ALP & TECH 13/08/2018 (Shift-02) RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-03)

(a) 18 (b) 36 (a) 7 (b) 210

(c) 9 (d) 12 (c) 70 (d) 140

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14. 24. _____

The LCM of 15, 18 and 24 is: The HCF of 96, 156 and 60 is:
RRB ALP & TECH 20/08/2018 (Shift-01) RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-03)
(a) 540 (b) 3 (a) 12 (b) 4
(c) 6 (d) 360 (c) 48 (d) 3
15. 25.
The HCF of 24, 60 and 90 is:
RRB ALP & TECH 20/08/2018 (Shift-03)
What is the least number consisting of five digits that
(a) 3 (b) 6
is exactly divisible by 12, 18, 20 and 25?
(c) 12 (d) 4
RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-02)
16. (a) 10000 (b) 10800
Find the LCM of 34, 51 and 68. (c) 11250 (d) 10680
RRB ALP & TECH 21/08/2018 (Shift-02)
CBT-2
(a) 238 (b) 204
26. LCM
(c) 136 (d) 102
17.
LCM of two numbers is 48. Their ratio is 2:3. Find the
The LCM of the three numbers 45, 30, and 35 is:
sum of the numbers.
RRB ALP & TECH 21/08/2018 (Shift-03)
RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-01)
(a) 630 (b) 420
(a) 40 (b) 24
(c) 180 (d) 840
(c) 30 (d) 48
18.
27.
The LCM of 14, 35 and 56 is:
RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-01)
Find the least common multiple of 48 and 54.
(a) 280 (b) 140 RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-02)

(c) 210 (d) 560 (a) 234 (b) 342

19. (c) 144 (d) 432
Find the LCM of 37, 111 and 148: 28. HCF
RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-02) What is HCF of 275 and 308?
(a) 296 (b) 444 RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-03)
(c) 222 (d) 424 (a) 17 (b) 19
20. (c) 11 (d) 15
The HCF of 42, 63 and 105 is: 29.
RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-02)
(a) 7 (b) 630
HCF of two numbers is 9 and their LCM is 252. The
(c) 63 (d) 21
sum of the numbers is:
21.
RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-01)
The HCF of 162, 54 and 135 is: (a) 78 (b) 99
RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-02)
(c) 90 (d) 108
(a) 9 (b) 1
30.
(c) 27 (d) 3
22. What will be the difference of LCM and HCF of 184
and 345?
Find the LCM of 34, 85 and 102.
RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-03)
RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-03)
(a) 2691 (b) 2737
(a) 510 (b) 1020
(c) 2760 (d) 2714
(c) 340 (d) 680
23. 31.

The HCF of 56, 140 and 168 is: Find the greatest common factor of 506 and 782.
RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-01) RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-01)

(a) 28 (b) 7 (a) 34 (b) 29

(c) 14 (d) 4 (c) 46 (d) 22

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32. The HCF of two numbers is 29, and the other two
Find the lowest common multiple of 56 and 50. factors of their LCM are 15 and 13. The largest of the
RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-02) two numbers is:
(a) 700 (b) 800 SSC CPO 24/11/2020 (Shift-2)

(c) 1400 (d) 1500 (a) 435 (b) 377

33. (c) 406 (d) 464
35. (HCF) (LCM)
What is the smallest number which when doubled is
completely divisible by 7, 12 and 15?
RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-03)
The HCF and LCM of two numbers are 8 and 48
(a) 220 (b) 215 respectively. If the ratio of the two numbers is 2 : 3,
(c) 214 (d) 210 then the largest of the two numbers is:
34. HCF 29 LCM SSC CPO 12/12/2019 (Shift-02)
15 13 (a) 24 (b) 18
(c) 48 (d) 16

ANSWER KEY
1.(b) 2.(a) 3.(a) 4.(c) 5.(a) 6.(a) 7.(d) 8.(d) 9.(b) 10.(c)

11.(b) 12.(b) 13.(b) 14.(d) 15.(b) 16.(b) 17.(a) 18.(a) 19.(b) 20.(d)

21.(c) 22.(a) 23.(a) 24.(a) 25.(b) 26.(a) 27.(d) 28.(c) 29.(b) 30.(b)

31.(c) 32.(c) 33.(d) 34.(a) 35.(a)

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1. (a) 30 (b) 29
(c) 22 (d) 37
Solve the following:
8.
1
 {–45 – (–96) ÷ (–32)} = ? Solve the following:
4
(–8) [36 ÷ {7 – (–2)}] ÷ (–4) {19 – (–3) × (–5)} = ?
RRB ALP & TECH 09/08/2018 (Shift-02)
RRB ALP & TECH 13/08/2018 (Shift-02)
(a) 12 (b) 10.5
(a) 2 (b) –4
(c) –12 (d) –10.5
(c) 4 (d) –2
2.
9.
Solve the following:
Solve the following:
27–[38 – {46 – (15 –13 – 2)}]
24 ÷ (20 – 12 ÷ 3 × 8) = ?
RRB ALP & TECH 09/08/2018 (Shift-02)
RRB ALP & TECH 13/08/2018 (Shift-02)
(a) 35 (b) 31
(a) –2 (b) –3
(c) 29 (d) 30
(c) 3 (d) 6
3.
10.
Solve the following:
Solve the following:
(–261) + (–380) (-521) + 821 (–121)
7 × {4 + (–2) × (–3)} = ?
RRB ALP & TECH 09/08/2018 (Shift-02)
RRB ALP & TECH 13/08/2018 (Shift-03)
(a) 800 (b) 825
(a) 70 (b) 14
(c) 822 (d) 833
(c) –42 (d) –14
4.
11. 23 × 31= 713, 0.0713 + 3.1
Solve the following:
23 × 31= 713, How much is 0.0713 + 3.1?
22 – (1/4) {–5 – (–48)÷ (–16)}
RRB ALP & TECH 13/08/2018 (Shift-03)
RRB ALP & TECH 09/08/2018 (Shift-03)
(a) 0.0023 (b) 0.23
(a) 0 (b) 24
(c) 0.023 (d) 2.3
(c) 22 (d) 21
12.
5.
The square root of 5776 is:
Solve the following:
RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-01)
122 + 345 – 1 × 1011 ÷ 337 = ? (a) 84 (b) 76
RRB ALP & TECH 10/08/2018 (Shift-01)
(c) 64 (d) 66
(a) 644 (b) 460
13.
(c) 446 (d) 464
The square root of which of the following numbers is
6.
irrational?
Solve the following. RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-02)
78 ÷ [–4 + (–3) {27 ÷ (–18 ÷ – 2)}] = ? (a) 3969 (b) 5625
RRB ALP & TECH 10/08/2018 (Shift-02) (c) 6560 (d) 1764
(a) –6 (b) 13 14.
(c) 6 (d) 15.6
Solve the following:
7.
1
Solve the following: 25 – {5 + 4 – (3 + 2 – 1 + 3)} = ?
2
38  60  5  16  8  2  3 = ? (a) 23
RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-03)
(b) 21
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15. 23. 1.004 – 0.4

Solve the following: 1.004 – 0.4 is equal to:
4 4 RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-03)
 ?
5 7 (a) 0.006 (b) 0.640
RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-03) (c) 1 (d) 0.604
24.
13 8
(a) 1 (b) Solve the following:
35 35

(c)
8
(d)
16
    
24  25 – 26  27 – 28  29  = ?
12 35
RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-03)
16.
(a) –2 (b) –1
Solve the following:
(c) 1 (d) –3

  
23 – 24 – 25 – 26 – 27 – 28  = ?
 
25.
Solve the following:
RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-03)
(a) –2 (b) –3 –4 – (–7 – 12 ÷ 4) = ?
(c) –1 (d) 1 RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-03)

17. (a) 6 (b) –14

What is the square root of 6561? (c) –2 (d) 0.75
RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-01) 26.
(a) 77 (b) 89 The square root of 4096 is:
(c) 79 (d) 81 RRB ALP & TECH 20/08/2018 (Shift-01)
18. (a) 56 (b) 74
What is the square root of 576? (c) 68 (d) 64
RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-01) 27. 0.0245
(a) 24 (b) 36
(c) 26 (d) 34
19. 0.0245 written as a vulgar fraction in its simplest form
=?
Solve the following:
RRB ALP & TECH 20/08/2018 (Shift-02)
36 – [18 – {14 – (15 – 4 ÷ 2 × 2)}]
RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-01) 9 27
(a) (b)
(a) 20 (b) 22 37 1100
(c) 21 (d) 23
27 9
20. (c) (d)
1111 370
Square root of 0.9 is equal to :
28.
RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-02)
Which of the following will yield a recurring decimal?
(a) 0.03 (b) 0.3
RRB ALP & TECH 20/08/2018 (Shift-02)
(c) 0.9487 (d) 0.9463
21. 21 21
(a) (b)
Solve the following: 30 120

24 ÷ (19 – 9 ÷ 3 × 9) = ? 21 21
RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-02) (c) (d)
60 90
(a) –3 (b) –4
29.
(c) 3 (d) 6
Solve the following:
22. 12 +3 (–2 × 3) – (18 ÷ 6)
0.196 + 1.96 + 19.6 + 196 = ?
What is the value of 12 +3 (–2 × 3) – (18 ÷ 6) ?
RRB ALP & TECH 20/08/2018 (Shift-03)
RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-03)
(a) 217.756 (b) 216.856
(a) 5 (b) –9
(c) –5 (d) 9 (c) 216.756 (d) 217.676

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182 38.
30.
130 Solve the following:
–70 + 28 ÷ (7 – 3) = ?
182
when written in the simplest form is: RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-01)
130
(a) –9 (b) –69
RRB ALP & TECH 20/08/2018 (Shift-03)
(c) –10.5 (d) –63
28 91 39.
(a) (b)
20 65
Solve the following:
14 7
(c)
10
(d)
5     
252  51  27  9  8  7   ?

31. RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-02)

Solve the following: (a) 14 (b) 9

23 – [23 – {23 – (23 – 23 + 23)}] (c) 7 (d) 18

RRB ALP & TECH 20/08/2018 (Shift-03) 1  3  1  1 1  

40. 3  1   2  1   
(a) –1 (b) 23 12  4  2  2 3  
(c) 1 (d) 0
The reciprocal of the value of
32. 23 × 19 = 437 0.0437 ÷ 1.9 = ?
23 × 19 = 437. How much is 0.0437 ÷ 1.9 = ? 1  3  1  1 1  
3  1   2  1    is:
RRB ALP & TECH 21/08/2018 (Shift-01) 12  4  2  2 3  
(a) 0.0023 (b) 2.3
RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-02)
(c) 0.023 (d) 0.23
33. 2
(a) (b) 2
3
The square root of 5184 is:
RRB ALP & TECH 21/08/2018 (Shift-01)
(c) 1 (d) 0
(a) 72 (b) 82 41.
(c) 74 (d) 76 Solve the following:
34.
  1 
The square root of 6084 is: 2  5  5  8  1    1  ?
  3 
RRB ALP & TECH 21/08/2018 (Shift-01)
RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-02)
(a) 74 (b) 82
(c) 76 (d) 78 1 5
(a) (b)
35. 2 2
Find the LCM of 34, 51 and 68. 3
RRB ALP & TECH 21/08/2018 (Shift-02) (c) (d) 2
2
(a) 238 (b) 204
(c) 136 (d) 102 1
42.
300
36.
What is the square root of 9409? 1
written as a recurring decimal is:
RRB ALP & TECH 21/08/2018 (Shift-02) 300
(a) 87 (b) 97 RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-03)
(c) 89 (d) 83 (a) 0.3 (b) 0.003
37. (c) 0.03 (d) 0.0003
Solve the following: 43.

1 Solve the following:

4+   [{-10×(25 – 13 – 3)} ÷ (–5)]=?
6 122 + 345 – 3 ÷ 1116 × 372
RRB ALP & TECH 21/08/2018 (Shift-03) RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-01)

(a) 8 (b) 9 (a) 466 (b) 469

(c) 6 (d) 7 (c) 446 (d) 460

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44. 52.
Solve the following Solve the following:
14 ÷ {(5 of 2 – 3)} × 4(7 – 2)
72 
1
2
 
15  12 – 9  6 – 5  7   ? RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-01)

RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-01) 1

(a) (b) 40
(a) 6 (b) 9 10
(c) 12 (d) 8 14
(c) 44 (d)
45. 19
53.
Which of the following numbers is irrational?
RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-01)
Solve the following:

(a) 3
64 (b) 64 0.23 – 0.13
?
(c) 6
64 (d) 4
64
0.2  0.12
46. RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-01)

Solve the following: 7 7

(a) (b)
90 90
8 × {5 – (–2) × (–3)} = ?
RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-01)
1 3
(c) (d)
(a) 8 (b) –168 18 40
(c) 88 (d) –8 54.
47. Solve the following:
Find the value of the given expression: 16 – [5 – 2 {14 of 2 – (8 ÷ 4 × 2 – 1 + 3)}]
6 – 36 × 3 ÷ 6 + 5 = ? RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-01)

RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-02) (a) 51 (b) 55

(c) 62 (d) 65
42
(a) (b) 7 55.
11
42 Solve the following:
(c) (d) –7
11
0.33  0.23 ?
48.
0.3 – 0.22
Solve the following:
RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-02)
(–6) [40 ÷ {7 –(–3)}] = ?
RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-03) 7
(a) (b) 2
(a) 24 (b) –60 2
(c) 60 (d) –24 5 3
(c) (d)
49. 2 2
Which of the numbers given below is the square root 56.
of 16384? What is the square root of 5041?
RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-03) RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-02)
(a) 132 (b) 128 (a) 71 (b) 79
(c) 118 (d) 122 (c) 81 (d) 69
1 57. 18. 0.296 + 2.96 + 29.6 + 296 = ?
50. 4+ × [{–12 × (24 – 13 – 3)} ÷ (20 – 4)] = ? RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-02)
6
RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-01)
(a) 327.756 (b) 328.856
(a) 4 (b) 6 (c) 327.856 (d) 328.756
(c) 5 (d) 3
58. 93  32  274  225
51.
Solve the following:
Evaluate: 93  32  274  225
196 – 19.6 – 1.96 – 0.196 = ?
RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-01) RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-03)

(a) 173.254 (b) 173.234 (a) 9 (b) 11

(c) 174.234 (d) 174.244 (c) 12 (d) 10

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59. 66.
Solve the following: Find the value of the given expression:
45 – [38 – {80 + 4 – (8 – 12 ÷ 3) ÷ 4}] = ? 16 – (25% (14 × 10 ÷ 35 + 12 × 10 ÷ 15))
RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-03) RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-02)
(a) 25 (b) 27 (a) 9 (b) 11
(c) 26 (d) 28 (c) 7 (d) 13
60. 5
Solve the following: 67.
8
12 – 20% (42 × 5 ÷ 15 – 18 × 10 ÷ 15 + 8) = ....... 5
Which of the fractions given below, when added to ,
RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-02) 8
(a) 8 (b) 12 gives 1?
(c) 6 (d) 10 RRB ALP & TECH 09/08/2018 (Shift-02)

61. 138.21 + 146.24 + 213.82 – 1523.28 = x – 6 5

(a) (b)
1267.27 x= 24 2
If 138.21 + 146.24 + 213.82 – 1523.28 = x – 1267.27 6 6
(c) (d)
then x = 16 3
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68.
(a) 152.36 (b) 239.26 7 6
(c) 242.26 (d) 248.36 4
Find the fraction which is as much greater than
62. 7
Solve the following: 5
as it is less than :
(0.1 – 0.025 ) ÷ (0.1 – 0.025) = .....
2 2 6
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(a) 0.325 (b) 0.125 59 84

(a) (b)
(c) 0.25 (d) 0.625 84 59
5x 1  5 7 58 59
63. –  6x    x (c) (d)
2 4 3 6 84 85
2
5x 1  5 7 69. 6
If –  6x    , then find the value of x. 9
2 4 3 6
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5 5 2
(a) (b) To get number 40, the number 6 should be
7 4 9
3 3 multiplied with
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4 7
64. 3 5
(a) 7 (b) 3
7 7
Solve the following.
3 3
(c) 7 (d) 6
0.2025  0.1225  6 7
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1 1
(a) 0.9 (b) 0.6 70.
3 12
(c) 0.8 (d) 1.2
5x 7  2x 1  1
65.     x 1 1
3 2  5 3 3 A fraction, when taken away from gives . Then
3 12
5x 7  2x 1  1
If    = , then find the value of x. fraction is:
3 2  5 3 3
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5 1
5 25 (a) (b)
(a) (b) 12 4
14 8
3 1
5 25 (c) (d)
(c) (d) 4 9
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ANSWER KEY
1.(a) 2.(a) 3.(c) 4.(b) 5.(d) 6.(a) 7.(c) 8.(a) 9.(a) 10.(a)

11.(c) 12.(b) 13.(c) 14.(c) 15.(a) 16.(b) 17.(d) 18.(a) 19.(c) 20.(c)

21.(a) 22.(b) 23.(d) 24.(d) 25.(a) 26.(d) 27.(b) 28.(d) 29.(a) 30.(d)

31.(d) 32.(c) 33.(a) 34.(d) 35.(b) 36.(b) 37.(d) 38.(d) 39.(a) 40.(a)

41.(b) 42.(b) 43.(a) 44.(a) 45.(d) 46.(d) 47.(d) 48.(d) 49.(b) 50.(d)

51.(d) 52.(b) 53.(a) 54.(b) 55.(a) 56.(a) 57.(b) 58.(d) 59.(c) 60.(d)

61.(c) 62.(b) 63.(c) 64.(c) 65.(b) 66.(d) 67.(c) 68.(a) 69.(d) 70.(b)

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TRIGONOMETRY

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1. cot4 + cot2 = 3 cosec4 – cosec2 = ? 8. tan4 + tan2 = 2 sec4 – sec2 = ?

If cot4 + cot2 = 3, then cosec4 – cosec2 = ? If tan4 + tan2 = 2, then sec4 – sec2 = ?
RRB ALP & TECH 09/08/2018 (Shift-02) RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-03)

(a) 2 (b) 0 (a) 1 (b) 0

(c) 1 (d) 3 (c) 3 (d) 2
sin 30 1  cos 30
7 9.  ?
2. tan = p 1  cos 30 sin 30
24 RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-01)

tan   sec  p (a) 3 (b) 1

– (c) 2 (d) 4
sin  28
10. ABCD cos2A – cos2B – cos2C
7 + cos D2
If tan = then find the value of p such that
24
If ABCD is a Cyclic Quadrilateral, then the value of
tan   sec  p cos2A – cos2B – cos2C + cos2D is:
= –
sin  28 RRB ALP & TECH 17/08/2018 (Shift-01)
(a) –1 (b) 1
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(c) 0 (d) 2
(a) 25 (b) 75
11.
(c) 50 (d) 100
Solve the following:
3. 2sec2x – tan2x = 5 0  x  90 x=?
1 1
If 2sec2x – tan2x = 5 and 0  x  90 , then x = ?  ?
1  sin  1  sin 
RRB ALP & TECH 10/08/2018 (Shift-01)
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(a) 45° (b) 60° (a) 0 (b) 2cos2
(c) 30° (d) 90° (c) 2sec 
2
(d) 1
4. If cosec + cot = 2, then cot = ? 12. sin cos(90° –) + cos sin(90° – ) = ?
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(a) 0 (b) 1 (a) 1 (b) 2
(c) 0.75 (d) 0.5 (c) –1 (d) 0
5. If sec + tan = 4, sec – tan = ? 13. tan = tan – cot
2 1
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(a) 1 (b) 0.75 If tan = 2  1 then the value of tan – cot is:
(c) 0.25 (d) 0.5 RRB ALP & TECH 21/08/2018 (Shift-01)

6. tan = tan – cot = ? (a) 2 1 (b) 2

2 1
(c) 1 (d) 2 2
If tan = 2  1 , then the value of tan – cot = ?
2
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9
(a) 2 2 (b) –2

(c) 1 (d) 2 1 2
The length of a minor arc is of the circumference
7. 9
Which of the following is a Pythagorean triplet? of the circle. Write the measure of the angle (in degrees)
subtended by the arc at the centre of the circle :
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(a) 8, 15, 17 (b) 17, 21, 29
(a) 50 (b) 80
(c) 7, 9, 11 (d) 2, 3, 5
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15. sinx + cos x = 2 sin x, tanx 24 1

(a) (b)
5 5
If sinx + cos x = 2 sin x, then the value of tanx is:
RRB ALP & TECH 21/08/2018 (Shift-02) 12 13
(c) (d)
5 5
(a) 2 1 (b) 1
22. cot = 2 1 tan – cot
(c) 2 1 (d) 2
16. sec + tan = 2, sec – tan = ? If cot = 2  1 , then the value of tan – cot = ?
If sec + tan = 2, then sec – tan = ? RRB ALP & TECH 30/08/2018 (Shift-03)

RRB ALP & TECH 21/08/2018 (Shift-02) (a) 2 2 (b) –2

(a) 1 (b) 1.5
(c) 1  2 (d) 2 1
(c) 0.75 (d) 0.5
A 4
17. sin4A – cos4A = 1 23. ABC B tan A =
2 3
AC = 25 BC
0  A  90
A right-angled triangle ABC is right-angled at B, and
A
If sin4A – cos4A = 1 then in Degrees is 0  A  90 4
2 tan A = . If AC = 25 cm, then length of BC is:
3
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(a) 60 (b) 45
(a) 20 cm (b) 18.75 cm
(c) 40 (d) 30
(c) 33.3 cm (d) 24 cm
2sin   cos  24. 3cos2 x – 2sin2x = –0.75 0°  x  90° x
18. 3tan = 2
2cos   sin 

2sin   cos  If 3cos2 x – 2sin2x = –0.75 and 0°  x  90°, then x =?

If 3tan = 2, find the value of
2cos   sin  RRB ALP & TECH 31/08/2018 (Shift-03)

RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-02) (a) 30° (b) 90°
1 1 (c) 60° (d) 45°
(a) (b) CBT-2
2 3
1 25. sec30° + cos30° = ?
(c) (d) 0 RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-01)
4
19. cosec + cot = 2, cosec = ? 7 7
(a) (b)
If cosec + cot = 2, then cosec = ? 3 6
RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-03)
(a) 2 (b) 1.5 3 3
(c) 7 (d)
(c) 1 (d) 1.25 6 6

20. sin = cos  2sin2 – 3cos2 26. XYZ, Y X = 45° sec x = ?

XYZ is at right angled at Y. If X = 45°, then sec x
If sin = cos, and  is acute, the value of 2sin2 – =?
3cos2 is: RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-01)

RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-03) 2

(a) 2 2 (b)
1 2
(a) 1 (b) 
2 (c) 2 (d) 2
1
(c) –1 (d) 1
2 27. cos 30° – × cosec 60° = ?
2
1 RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-02)
21. tan = , cosec2 – sec2
5
2 2
1 (a) (b)
3 3
If tan = , find the value of cosec2 – sec2
5
2 2
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3 3

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28. ABC C = 30° sec B = ? 15 35

(a) (b)
ABC is a right angle triangle. If C = 30°, then sec B 8 6
=?
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(c) (d)
8 6
(a) 2 (b) 2
31. sec45° – tan60° = ?
1 RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-03)
(c) (d) 0.50
2
(a)  3 2 (b) 3 2
29. 5sin – 2cos  = 30°
Find the value of 5sin – 2cos, if  = 30°. 3
(c)  3 2 (d)
RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-01) 2

2 3 52 3 15
(a) (b) 32. sin = , cot = ?
2 2 17

3 3 52 3 15
(c) (d) If sin = , then cot = ?
2 2 17
RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-03)
12
30. sin = 2cot + 13cos
13 8 8
(a) (b)
12 17 15
If sin = , then find the value of 2cot + 13cos.
13 17 15
RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-02) (c) (d)
15 8

ANSWER KEY
1.(d) 2.(b) 3.(b) 4.(c) 5.(c) 6.(b) 7.(a) 8.(d) 9.(d) 10.(c)

11.(c) 12.(a) 13.(b) 14.(b) 15.(a) 16.(d) 17.(b) 18.(c) 19.(d) 20.(b)

21.(a) 22.(b) 23.(a) 24.(c) 25.(c) 26.(d) 27.(a) 28.(b) 29.(b) 30.(b)

31.(a) 32.(b)

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HEIGHT & DISTANCE

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1. (a) 100 m (b) 120 m

(c) 180 m (d) 150 m
5.
30°
The angle of depression of the foot of a building from
A ladder 13 m long reaches a window which is 12 m the top of a tower 30 m away is 30°. How high is the
above the ground on side of a street. Keeping its foot tower?
at the same point, the ladder is turned to the other RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-02)
side of the street to reach another window 5m high,
then the width of the street is: (a) 10 3 m (b) 20 3
RRB ALP & TECH 09/08/2018 (Shift-01) (c) 30 m (d) 20 m
(a) 14 m (b) 15 m 6. 30°
(c) 16 m (d) 17 m
2. 30°
40 3
50 3
From the top of a platform, the angle of elevation of a
tower was 30°. The tower was 45 m high and the
From the top of a platform 7 m high, the angle of horizontal distance between the platform and the tower
elevation of a tower was 30°. If the platform was was 40 3 m. What was the height of the platform?
positioned 50 3 m away from the tower, how tall was
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the tower? (a) 40 m (b) 5 m
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(c) 45 3 m (d) 20 3 m
(a) 57 m (b) 50 m
7.
(c) 25 
3 7 m (d) 25 3 m
60° 30°
3. 30°
40 3 From the top of a building, the angles of elevation and
depression of top and bottom of a tower are 60° and
30° respectively. If the height of the building is 5m,
From the top of a platform 5 m high, the angle of
then the height of the tower is:
evevation of a tower was 30° If the platform was
RRB ALP & TECH 14/08/2018 (Shift-03)
positioned 40 3 m away from the tower, how tall was
(a) 15 cm (b) 10 3 m
the tower ?
RRB ALP & TECH 13/08/2018 (Shift-02) (c) 5 3m (d) 20 cm
(a) 45 m (b) 30 3 m 8.

(c) 40 m (d) 20 3 m 30°

4. 60°
From the top of a platform 5 m high, the angle of
30°
elevation of a tower was 30°. If the tower was 45 m
high, how far away from the tower was the platform
The angle of elevation of the top of a hill from the foot positioned?
of the tower is 60° and the angle of elevation of the RRB ALP & TECH 21/08/2018 (Shift-02)
top of the tower from the foot of the hill is 30°. If the
(a) 40 m (b) 40 3 m
tower is 50m high, what is the height of the hill?
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9. 11. 1080 km/h 5s

60°
An airplane flies at a speed of 1080 km/h. How much
distance does an airplane cover in 5s of flight?
30° RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-02)

(a) 1350 m
The angle of elevation of the top of a 36 m tall tower (b) 1500 m
from the initial position of a person on the ground was
(c) 1625 m
60°. She walked away in a manner that the foot of the
tower, her initial position and the final position were (d) 1250 m
all in the same straight line. The angle of elevation of 12.
the top of the tower from her final position was 30°.
60°
How much did she walk from her initial position?
RRB ALP & TECH 21/08/2018 (Shift-02) 30°
(a) 24 m (b) 36 3 m A person standing on the bank of a river sees the top
of a tree on the opposite bank at an angle of elevation
(c) 24 3 m (d) 12 3 m
of 60°. When he was 40 meters behind the shore the
10. angle of elevation was 30°. What will be the height of
the tree?
10 3
RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-03)
An electric pole is 10 meters high. If its shadow is
(a) 36.64
10 3 meter in length, find the angle of elevation of
the Sun. (b) 38.64
RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-02)
(c) 42.64
(a) 90° (b) 30°
(c) 45° (d) 60° (d) 34.64

ANSWER KEY
1.(d) 2.(a) 3.(a) 4.(d) 5.(a) 6.(b) 7.(d) 8.(b) 9.(c) 10.(b)

11.(b) 12.(d)

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CO-ORDINATE GEOMETRY

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1. 7. D AB A D
B
The coordinates of the point that divides the line D is the midpoint of the line segment AB. The co-
segment joining the points (-5, 5) and (7, -3) internally coordinates of A and D are (2, 4) and (-1, 3)
in the ratio 3: 1 are given by: respectively. The co-coordinates of B are :
RRB ALP & TECH 29/08/2018 (Shift-01)
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(a) (–2, 3) (b) (4, –1) (a) (-5, 4) (b) (3, 1)
5  (c) (4, -5) (d) (-4, 2)
(c)  ,0  (d) (1, 1)
2 8. A B
2. X – C A
The image of point (2, 3) on X-axis will be:
RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-01) The point A divides the line in the ratio 2:1. What are
(a) (3, 2) (b) (-2,-3) the co-ordinates of point A, when co–ordinates of B
(c) (-2,3) (d) (2,-3) (3, – 4) and C (0,5)?
3. Kx2 – 12x + 9 = 0 K RRB ALP & TECH 22/01/2019 (Shift-02)
(a) (–2, 1) (b) (2, 1)
(c) (–1, 2) (d) (1, 2)
If the roots of the equation Kx2 – 12x + 9 = 0 are equal
then find the value of K. 9.
RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-01)
(a) 6 (b) 4 What will be the midpoint of a line segment joining (-
(c) 5 (d) 10 2, -1) and (-5, -3)?
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4. 4x + 6y = 9
(a) (-5/2,-2) (b) (-5/2,-2)
Find the slope of the line represented by the equation
(c) (-7/2,-2) (d) (-5/2, 2)
4x + 6y = 9.
RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-02) 10.

2 2
(a) (b) Find the coordinates of the midpoint of the segment
3 3
3 3 joining the points (-4, 7) and (2, 3).
(c) (d) RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-01)
2 2
5. (a) (-2, 3) (b) (-1, 5)
(c) (2, 4) (d) (1, 5)
What is the distance between the points (–2, 4) and
(4, 4)? 11. Y
RRB ALP & TECH 21/01/2019 (Shift-03) What will be the image of the point (–2, –6) on Y-axis?
(a) 2 (b) 4 RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-03)

(c) 8 (d) 6 (a) (–2, 6) (b) (2, 6)

(c) (2, –6) (d) (–6, –2)
6. x2 – 6x – 16 = 0
12.
The difference between the roots of the equation x2 –
6x – 16 = 0 is: What is the distance between the points (4, 3) and (3, –2)?
RRB ALP & TECH 23/01/2019 (Shift-03)
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(a) 6 (b) 5
(a) 12 (b) 11
(c) 10 (d) 9 (c) 26 (d) 24

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ANSWER KEY
1.(b) 2.(d) 3.(b) 4.(b) 5.(d) 6.(c) 7.(d) 8.(d) 9.(c) 10.(b)

11.(c) 12.(c)

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