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1. IIis father of W, X is son of V, Y
is brother of U. If Wis sister of
related to Y ?
X, how is X

(A) Father (B) Sister-in-law w-t

(C) Nephew (D) Grandson

2. Standard Error (SE) and square root of sample size are

(A) Directly proportional (B) Equal
(C) Inversely proportional (D) Not equal

3. The mean of three numbers is 135. Among the three numbers the biggest
Then
number is 180. The difference between the remaining two numbers is 25.
the smallest number is

(A) 130 (B) 125

(C) 120 . (D) 100

and E are
Bis daughter of A. Cis brother of B. C is the
only son of D. C
4.
how is F related to A ?
married couple. F is the only son of E. Then
(A Grandson (B) Father

(C) Brother (D) Uncle

is brother of B. B is daughter of
5. Given that X is mother of Y. Z is son of X. A
Y. Who is grandmother of A?
A) X (B) Y

(C) A (D) B

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6. Which sampling technique is most appropriate when a person wants to ensure

that subgroups are proportionally represented ?
(A) Stratified Sampling (B) Simple Random Sampling
(C) Multistage Sampling (D) Systematic Sampling

7. For the non-overlapping classes 25-34, 35-44, 45-54, 55-64 the clas mark of
the class 35-44 is
(A} 39.5 (B) 40.5
(C) 35.0 (D) 44.0

8. Non-probability Sampling is also known as :

(A) Stratified Sampling
(B) Simple Random Sampling
(C) Purposive or Judgment Sampling
(D) Cluster Sampling

male. In a marriage function,

Out of 1000 persons, 40% are female, others are
people who had not enjoyed the
300 persons enjoyed the song. 30% of the who did not enjoy the song in
of male,
song were female. What is the number 10p0
the function ? M
(B) 180
(A) 120
(D) 490
(C) 360
31090 20

data,stub is
10. In tabular presentation of
Left part of table, which provide the description of rows
(AY
the description of the row
(B) Right part of the table providing
description of columns
(C) Left part of the table providing the
description of columns
(D) Right part of the table providing the
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11. Mean deviation is
when the deviations are taken from the median.
(A) maximum
(B) minimum
(C) zero
(D) can't say

12. If x and y are related as 4x + 2y + 12 = 0 and

mean deviation of x is 4.5, then
the mean deviation of yis
(A) -9 B) 9
(C) 1.1 (D) 4.5

13. For adistribution the mean is 30. The standard deviation is 2, then coefficient
of variation is

(A) 6.67% (B) 9.45%

(C) 7.59% (D) 2.5%

14. Ogive is used to find

(A) Mean
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(C) Mode (D) Range

15. The algebraic sum of deviation of set of observations from their arithmetic
mean iS

(A) (B)
Vn-1)

(C) D) Zero
(n -1)
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Mean of 2, 4 & 6.
16. Find the Harmonic
(A) 3.30 (B) 3.00

(C) 3.75 (D), 4.00

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13, then the value ofx in the data set is
17. If themode of the following data is
5, 7
13, 8,6, 3, 8, 13, 2x +3, 8, 13, 3,
(B) 5
(A) 6
(C) 7 624167 (D)» 8

central terndency is )
18, The best measure of
(B} Median
(A) Mean
(C) Mode
(D) Range

taken from a population of 1000. The sample mean

is
19. A sample of 100people standard
standard deviation of 10 cm. What is the
height is 170 cm with a
error of mean ?
.(B) 1.0cm
(A) 0.5 cm
(D) 10cm
(C) 1.58 cm

the total data, what will be the

category represents 25% of
20. In pie chart, if a
angle of corresponding sector ?
(B) 45°
A) 90°
(D) 75°
(C) 60°

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21. Let Aand Bbe two possible 1
outcomes of arandom experiment and P(A)
P(A UB) = 2 and P(B) -. Forcwhat
3624 value of x are A B
and mutually
exclusive events ?

(A)
(B)
6

(C) (D)
1
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22. Arandom variable Xhas the following

probability density function:
f(r) =6x(1-x), 0sxsl
Then the mean is

(A)
1
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(B)
1
12

1
(C) 4 (D)

23. The standard deviation of the data 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 17 is 23.33, then the

standard
deviation of the data 4, 8, 10, 12, 16, 34 is
(A) 23.33 (B) 46.66
(C) 12.23 CqD) 0

24. The values of the first quartile and third quartile are 36.50 and 57.50. Then the
semi-inter-quartile range is
(A) 47.50 (B) 12.50
(C) 10.50 (D) 11.50

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26 The AM & GM for two observations
observations.
(A) 15.75, 0.25 (B) 16, I /
(D) 14.75, 1.75
(C) 15, 1

variable has the following probability distribution:

26. A random
X: 1 36241*
1 1 1
P: 1
2 3

Find expected value ofX.

(B) 1.20
(A) 1.43
(D) 2.00
(C) 1.80

mode of the Binomial distribution in which mean /s 20 &

27. What will be the
Standard Deviation is /10 ?
n (B) 21
20-N
XP (A) 20.5
(D) 41
(C) 20

variable such that P(X=1)=P(X=2) then the variance is

28. IfX is a Poisson
(B) 1
(A) 2
(D) 3
(C) v2

statement is wrong ?
29. Which one of the following
(A) The normal curve is bell shaped.
and Y is 2.6.
(BY The correlation coefficient between X
to each other.
F fr=0, regression lines are perpendicular
P(B) -P(ANb).
D For any two events A and B, P(A UB)= P(A) +
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30. Let P(A) = and P(B) =2.IfA:

3
If AandB are mutually exclusive events then
5
P(AUB) is
1
(A) 3
(B) 2
(C) 4
(D) 5

31. The mean deviation of normal

distribution is approximately equal to
(A) 0.5 o (B) 3.14 o
(C) 1.14 G (D) 0.8 o

(32/ You are given the following data relating to a frequency distribution of 10
observations :
EX= 50, EY = 60, EX2=300, 2Y2 = 352, 2(X+ Y² = 1372
then Cov(X, Y) is
(A) 2 (B) 4
(C) 6 (D) 8

33. If3 percent of ceramic cup manufactured by a company are known to be

defective. What is the probability that a sample of 100 cups are taken from the
production process, of that company would contain exactly one defective cup ?
(A) 0.15 (B) 0.03
(C) 0.09 (D) 0.30

34. A population comprises 7 members. The number of all possible samples of

size 3 that can be drawn from it with replacement is
(A) 216 (B} 343
(C) 21 (D) 125
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36. 35.
regression
(A) The 0.2(C0) Marshall-Edgeworth
Index
(C)_ Index(As) current
Laspeyre'
0.Ifr=0.8
yearWhich
?
36 A y=0.8r(C) (A) y Ifr 0.(C9)6 0.(A9)5
correlation
1
on Compute
x =
coefficient then one y=0.6x is 0.8, n=10,
£d²=5
of by the
coefficient coefficient the
-6.0 = rank
of
following 0.6,
X A b,y correlation
on
between of =
Y non index 0.5.
is
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(D) 5 X uses
(B) Vs and -0.36(D) 0.(6B4) Paasche's
Fisher'(Ds) Index(B)
IndexX =5
y=0.6x(D) (B)
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Y
is method y from
0.2 is
and 3,= the
of then
Var(X) average following
the
= regression
5Var(Y)
base
of 10330 data
:
year equation
then
and
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40. If Laspeyre's index
number is 125 and Paasche's index
Fisher's index number is number is 500 then
(A) 312.5
(B) 250,0
(C) 62.5
(D) 147.5

41. When the cost of

Beverages increased by 40%r the person said that the rise
had increased his Cost of
Iiving by 8%. Before the change in price, the
percentage of his cost of living was due to buying
Beverages 1S :
(A) 15%
(B) 20%
(C) 5%
(D) 2%

42. If the prices of all the goods

change in the same ratio, then
A) Laspeyre's index and Paasche's index numbers are equal.
(B) Laspeyre's index and Paasche's index numbers are not
equal.
(C) Laspeyre's index is greater than Paasche's index number.
(D) Laspeyre's index is less than Paasche's index number.

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43. Given that Ep.,g, =300, Epogo =125 and Paasche's index number is 200 then
the value of Epo4, is
200
(A) 125 (B) 150
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(C) 250 (D) 100

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- (r'y)-Sa then the value ofa is

44. 3624167
(A) -4, 1
(B) 4,-1
(D) 4, 1
(C) 4,-1

1 1 then 2 + y² is
45.) Ifx= 2+and y= /2
/2 3624167
1

(B) J2
2
(D) 0
(C) 5

3,600 and he decided to divide this amount

had a sum of
46. Suppose a father Nimal in such a way that 3 times
Anil's
Sunil and
among his three sons Anil,
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share, and 8 times
share, 6 times Sunil's
Anil's share is 3XDE
(B) 960
(A) ?1,920
(D) ?1,860
(C) 720

7. One is elder to the other by 8 years.

oftwo sisters is 5:
47. The ratio of age between older to younger is
their age after 4 years
Then the ratio of
(B) 4:3
(A) 2:5
(C) 4:5 (D) 3:5

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48. What are the values of x
& yfrom the given36241
equations ?
Giventhat --y-x and y-10
2 5
X-5

(A) (15, 20) 10-5

(B) (20, 25)
(C) (25, 30)
(D) (30, 35)

49.) A company produce two type of product A& B

two machines. First machine can be nsed udto 15 which require processing in
hrs. and second can be used
at most 12 hrs. in a day. The product A reáires 2 hrs. on
on machine 2. The product B reguires 3hrs, on
machine 1 & 3 hrs.
machine 1& 1hour on
0machine 2. This can be expressed as:
(A) 2x,+3x, S15 (B) 2x, +3x, s 15
2X42Y -1
3x +x, s 12 3x +x, S 15
(C) 3x, +2x, s 15 (D) 2x, +3x, s 12
2r1t x, S12 31+xs15

50. If a. and Bare roots of the equation 2r 4xt6 =0 then the quadratic equation
with roots and is
a+B-b

(A) 3r2-10x +9 =0 (B) 3x+ 10x +9=0

(C) x-13x +3 =0 (D) + 10x +9 =0

51. A manufacturer produces two products Aand B. The profit on product A is

?8 on each unit and profit on product Bis 13 on each unit. Then the
objective function is
(A) Minimize Z=8x, + 13x (B) Maximize Z =8x, + 13x,
(C) Minimize Z= 13x + 8x, (D) Maximize Z= 13x + 8x
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a rate of simple interest x, doubles in 5years. At another

67
amount at
52. Acertain three times in 8years. Then the difference
y, it becomes
interest
rate of simple
interest rates is
between these two
0 0 (Br 8%
(A) $°%
(Dh 4%
(C) 3% &00

certain amount in a bank at the rate of 10% per annum

53. Anil deposited a
compounded semi-annually. At the end of one year Anil received a sum of
Then the sum deposited in the bank is
13,230.
(B)P 1,200
(A) 13,000
(D) 5,000
(C) 12,000

simplified value of [5a b² x 3(a b'V(15a² b) is

54. The
(B) a?b7
(A) ab7
(C) a b5
(Dp a?bs

firm receive variable incentive money inthe

C of a
55. Three Employees A, B and to
Then the Management also gave a fixed incentive of 4,000
ratio 3 : 4:5. and C
the totl incentive amount of A, B
each of them. As a result now
ratio 5 : 6:7. How much amount did B get as variable
becomes in the
incentive?

(A) ?2,000 (B) 4,000

(C) ?6,000 (D) ?8,000

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56. The future value of an annuity of ?
7.200 made
of 12% compounded annually is (Given that annually for 5years at the rate
A) R45,740.40 (1.12)=1,76234)
(B) 4,574.50
(C) ?54,740.50 (D) 2,400.50

57. John borrows a loan of 10,000 from a bank and he

agreed to pay back in 24
equal instalments at the rate of 10% compound interest per annum. Then each
instalment amount is (Given that (1.1)24 =9.84973)
(A) 1,200.35 (B)1,112.99
(C) 1,211.99 (D) 1,321.56

58. What is the present value of 8,000 to be required after 10 years if the interest
rate be 6%? (Given that (1.06)l0=1.7908)
(A) ?6,499.87 (B) 4,467.28
(C) ? 5,867.32 (D) ? 1,790.86

59. The effective rate of interest corresponding to a nominal rate of 8% per annum
payable quarterly is (Given that (1.02) =1.08243216)
(A) 6.24% (B) 5.38%
(C 8.24% (D) 82.4%

60. Sunil plans to save for his higher studies. He wants to accumulate a sum of
5,00,000at the end of 10 years. How much amount should he invest every
year if the interest rate is 10% compounded annually ?
(Given that (1.1)l0 =2.593742)
(A 31,372.71 (B) 3,137.27
(C) 31.312.71 (D) 3,000.32

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61. 1,500 is paid every years for 10 years to pay a loan. What is the loan
amount, if rate of interest 5% p.a ? If(1.05)10 = 1.6288
(A) 11,581.53 (B) 11,505.50
(C) 11,903.38 (D) ? 12,503.48

62. A Certain amount is invested in a bank. What annual rate of interest

compounded annually becomes 8times of this investment in 5years ?
(Given that 81/5 = 1.515716)
800_0U
(A) 51.57% (B) 5.15%
(C) 15.15% D) TS1%

63. If the compound interest on a certain sum for 2years at 5% per annum is
7 246, then the simple interest on the same sum for double the time and double
the rate per annum is :
10/
(A) 900 (B) 960
(C) 1,000 (D) 1,100

64. Sam invested 12,000 for 10 years in a financial company. At the end of 10h
year his investment value is 18,000. Then the Compound Annual Growth
Rate (CAGR) is if ()n= 1.0413
(A) 41.40% (B) 4.13%
(C) 11.56% (D) 12.06%

65. Mr. A invested 20.000 in a bank at the rate of 4.5% p.a. He received
{ 27,500 after end of term. Find out the
period?
(A) 4.50Yrs
(B) 8.34 Yrs
ÇS6.50 Yrs (D) 8.10 Yrs
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66. Assuming that the discount rate is 12% ner annum, how much would you pay
to receive 100, growing at 89%
annually,forever ?
(A) ? 2,500 (B 2,700
(C) R3,000 (DR2,000

seated in a
Ol 10W many ways can 5 Doctors 4 Professors, and 6 Auditors be
row so that all person of the same profession sit together 1
(A) 3! x 5! (B)3! x 5! x 4!

(C) 3! x 5! x 4! x 6! (D)3! x 5! x 6!

is 10. Then the sum of first eleven

08. The sum of the 4th and gth term of an AP
10
terms of the series is 63)
2at3d
uCia+
+ 8a12ud10
2at3)d+ (B) 22 S2
(A) 33
(C) 44 (D) 55 1C2a+10d

year for 20 years at

69. Madhu deposits 100 in a Bank at the beginning of every
interest rate compounded annually, how nmuch would she earn after
10%
6.7275]
20 years ? [Given that (1.1)20 =
(B) 6,500,45
(A) 6,300.25
(D) 6,250.35
(C) ? 5,600.25

amount is required to be invested every year so as to accumulate

70. How much
end of 20 years if interest is compounded annually at 10%?
7 15,00,000 at the
[Given A(n, i)=57.274999]
(A) 26,189.44 (B) 29,190.35

(C) 24,155.35 (D) 30,698,44

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71. In how many ways can 13 balls be arranged, if 4 of them are black, 6red &
5 are white ? 3624167
(A) 3004 (B) 3005 1uY720X170
(C) 3003 (D) 3008

72. Find the 9th term of the A.P. 8,5, 2, -1, 4,.....
(B) -24
(A) -10 3624167
(Cy -16 (D) 4

terms is :
73. The sum of series 1 2+3+........ is 55. The number of
(A) 40 (B) 30
(C) 20 (D) 10

11members including 5 males and 6 females. Find out the

74. A panel has total of36241
team.
number of ways of paking 2 males and 3 females from the given panel
(A) 110 (B) 200

(C) 220 (D) 350

are in GP is 512. Then the second

75. The product of three numbers which
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(B) 3
(A) 2 S2
(C) 6 (D) 8

76. Let A = fa, b. c. d. e} then the number of proper subsets is

(A}31 (B) 32
(C) 30 (D) 29

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77. Ifx= at' andy= a(t-) then dy

d

(A) 3t-1 3t-t

2t (B)
2t
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t (D)
2t

O le marginal revenue function for aproduct MR=5 - 4x +3x". Then the tótal
revenue function is
(A) 5x + 2x2 +3 (B) Sx-2x? +x
(C) Sx+2r2 +x³ +3
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(D) 5x-2x2-x'N

79. Evaluate : X’3

lim x+ 4x +3
x+6x+9
2 2
(A) (B)
3
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(C) 2 (D) 3

members be formed from 3

80. In how many ways can an interview panel of 3
be
engineers, 2 psychologists and 3 managers if at least 1 engineer must
included ?

(A) 30 (B) 15
(C) 46 l (D) 45
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81. A={a, b, p}, B= {2, 3},C= {p, q, r, s} then n[(A UCox B]is:
(A) 8 (B) 20
(C) 12 (D) 16
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82. Find the missing term CEGI, XVTR, GIKM,

(A) TRPN (B) KMBD

(C) AMNL C (D) JLNP

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83. In certain code language 'CLOCKis coded as 75276 and
as 83491, then 'COAT' is coded as
(A) 7329 (B) 7239

(C) 7932 Co (D) 7529

C)

84. Find the missing term of series 2, 16, 29, ... ,67, 92 2,2,629
(A) 39 (B) 46

(C) 43 (D) 62

85. f2r+s)7,dx 3624167

(2x+ 5) (2x+5)'
(A) (B) 7
16

(2x+5x)' (D)
(2x°+ Sx)'
(C) 2

86. A committee of 3 members is formed from 5 women and 3 men in such a way
Cè
that it consists at least 2 member_ who are womnen. In how many different
ways can it be done ? C)
(A) 40 (B) 50 3
(C) 60 (D) 30

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87. Anil started walking 5 kms towatds
north then he turned left and walkea
3 Kms. Again he turned left and walked 5 kms. Then the
he walked is total number of kms
(A) 13 kms
(B) 8 kms
(C) 3kms (D) S kms

80. Kaju started walking 10 kms towards east from his home. He turned rignt
and
Walked S kms to the south to reach his school. In which direction is his school
from his home ?
(A) South-East (B) North-East
(C) South-West (D) North-West

89. A started walking from his house & walk 4 km north side then turns right &
walk 3 km. If he turns right again, what is the direction now ?
(A) North (B) West
(C) East (D) South

90. In a certain language 'MENTION' is written as NFOUJPO", the code of

'MYSTIFY'is :
(A) NZTUJGZ (B) NFOFTJT

(C) LNEITNO (D) OERESTN

91. Find the odd man out from the following :

Marriage, Wedlock,Diyorce, Matrimony
(A) Marriage (B) Wedlock
(C) Divorce (D) Matrimony

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92. Eight persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in two rows opposite to

each other. Each row has 4 persons. B and C are sitting opposite side. C is
sitting in between E and D. H is sitting immediate left of E. F and H are
sitting at diagonally opposite position. Gis sitting extreme left. Who is sitting
in front of E ?

(A) F (B) G
(C) B (D) A

93. Five persons A, B, C, D and E are sitting in a circle facing centre. Cis sitting
immediate left of E. A issitting in between E and D. Who is sitting between B
and A ?

(A) C (B) D
(C) E (D) B

94. A man starts walking 10 km to the North. He turns right and walks 5 km, then
turns right again and walks 10 km. In which direction is man now from the
starting point ?
(A) East (B) West
(C) North (D) South

95. In the morning Anika started walking from a point where her shadow falls in
front of her. She walked 2 kms and then turned left and walked 2 kms. Again
she turned left and walked 2 kms. In which direction is she now facing ?
(A) East (B) West
(© South (D) North
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96. Five persons A, B, C, D& Esitting on a bench. Ais immediate right of B. E1S
immediate left of C and immediate right of A. B js the right of D. Whnicn
person is sitting in themiddle of bench ?
(A) B
OB) E
(C) A (D) D

What is the
97. L is wife father of O.
of N, P is son of N, K is brother of N and
relationship of P and O?
(A) Uncle (B) Brother

(C) Cousin SD) Nephew

married
and E are
brother of B. D
98. C is sister of B. Dis father of . A is
couple. How isC related to E ?
(B) Son
(A) Daughter (D) Father
(C) Mother
the
table facing outside
round
seatéd about a immediate right of E. C
D, E are
99. Five people A, B, C, same order. Asits at How many
necessary in the immediate right of A.
center but not sits at the
left of D. who
sits third to the betwveen C& D?
persons are sitting (B) 2
(A) 1 clD) 4
(C) 3
row facing east. A is sitting
in a
friends A, B, C, D and E are sitting sitting at the south end?
100. Five left of C. Who is
betweenC&D. B is second to the
(B) B
(A) E
(D) D
(C) C

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