Placement QP
Placement QP
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bananas he ate at the first day?
2.A shopkeeper increased the price of a chair by 30 percent and announced a discount of 25% in the
festival season. After discount the price is 9750. What was the original price?
3.Five men can complete a piece of work in 6 days. 6 women take 10 days to complete the same
piece of work. How many days will it take for 5 men and 5 women to complete the work?
4.Which among the following is not a prime number (101,103, 107, 109, 113, 119)?
5.If a cycle has front wheel of perimeter 77 and back wheel of 55. If front wheel revolves 230 times.
How many revolutions will the back wheel take?
6.Tomato is now being sold at Rs.48 a kg. During last month, its rate was Rs. 12 per kg. By how much
percent should a family reduce its consumption so as to keep the expenditure fixed?
7.A cow is tied to a corner of a rectangular plot of sides, 27m and 23m by a rope 14m long. How
much area it can graze?
8.A train having 20 coaches crosses an electric post in 10 seconds. What is the speed(m/s) of train if
length of a coach is 13m.?
9.In a class of 80,23 students will drink tea, 54 students will drink coffee and 11 students will not
drink both coffee and tea. How many will drink both coffee and tea?
10.The average age of a nine-member team is the same as it was 4 years ago, because an old
member has been replaced by an young member of age 29 yrs. What is the age of replaced
member?
11.A chicken farmer also has some cows for a total of 84 animals, and the animals have 218 legs n all.
How many chickens does the farmer have?
12.Find the possible least number of candidates in an examination so that the percentage of
successful candidates should be 75.6%?
13.A truck took 19 hours to reach Coimbatore from Chennai. If the distance travelled was 589Kms,
then what was the speed(Km/hr) of the truck?
14.The average age of a seventeen-member team is the same as it was 2 years ago, because an old
member has been replaced by an young member of age 32 yrs. What is the age of replaced
member?
15.In a mathematics exam, a student multiplied a number by 1/4 instead of dividing the number by
1/4.How much percent error will be there in answer?
16.Rice is now being sold at Rs.32 a kg. During last month, its rate was Rs. 24 per kg. By how much
percent should a family reduce its consumption so as to keep the expenditure fixed?
18.A motor pump can fill a tank in 16 minutes and there is a tap that can empty it in 12 minutes. If
the tank already have one-fourth filled and both the pump and tap is opened together, when wil the
tank emptied?
19.The difference between 87% of a number and 15% of the same number is 1212.What is the 54%
of the number?
20.At a party, everyone shook hands with everybody else except one guy. He shook hands with only
one guy. There were 12 people in the party. Totally how many shake hands will be there?
21.Twenty years before, father's age was five times of son's age. After ten years father's age will be
double that of the son's age. What is the age of son now?
22.A vessel contains 12 litres of pure spirit. From this vessel 3 litres of spirit is replaced with 3 litre of
water. Subsequently, 3 litres of the mixture is again replaced with 3 litres of water and this process is
repeated one more time. How much spirit is now left in the vessel?
23.The difference between 66% of a number and 37% of the same number is 999. What is the 54% of
the number?
24.A vessel contains 16 litres of pure spirit. From this vessel 2 litres of spirit is replaced with 2 litre of
water. Subsequently, 2 litres of the mixture is again replaced with 2 litres of water and this process is
repeated one more time. How much spirit is now left in the vessel?
25.A chicken farmer also has some cows for a total of 81 animals, and the animals have 220 legs in
all. How many chickens does the farmer have?
26.Two ships are sailing in the sea on the two sides of a lighthouse. The angle of elevation of the top
of the lighthouse is observed from both the ships at 45°. If the distance between the ships is 500m,
what is the height of light house?
28.A man ate 216 bananas in 9 days. Each day he ate two bananas more than previous day. How
many bananas he ate at the first day?
29.If a cycle has front wheel of perimeter 65 and back wheel of 52. If front wheel revolves 456 times.
How many revolutions will the back wheel take?
30.Find the possible least number of candidates in an examination so that the percentage of
successful candidates should be 64.8%?
31.Rani distributed chocolates to her friends on her Birthday. If she gives 4 chocolates to each
friend, one friend will get only 3 chocolates. Also, if she gives 3 chocolates, she will be left with 10
chocolates. How many friends does she have?
33.A train having 18 coaches crosses an electric post in 8 seconds. What is the speed(m/s) of train if
length of a coach is 12m.?
34. At a party, everyone shook hands with everybody else. There were 7 people in the party. Totally
how many shake hands will be there?
35.A shopkeeper increased the price of a chair by 14 percent and announced a discount of 10% in
the festival season. After discount the price is 3078. What was the original price?
36.A truck took 15 hours to reach Hyderabad from Chennai. If the distance travelled was 765Kms,
then what was the speed (Km/hr) of the truck?
37.Sum of two numbers is 104 and its product is 2535 then what will be the LCM (Least Common
Multiple) of the numbers?
38.Seven years before, father's age was three times of son's age. After seven years father's age will
be double that of the son's age. What is the age of father now?
40.Sum of two numbers is 31 and its product is 238 then what will be the LCM(Least Common
Multiple) of the numbers?
41.Two ships are sailing in the sea on the two sides of a lighthouse. The angle of elevation of the top
of the lighthouse is observed from both the ships at 45°. If the lighthouse is 80 m high, the distance
between the two ships is ?
42.How many 1's are there in the binary form of the result of expression (516*576+224*196)?
43.I have 3 coins. What is the probability for getting all the coins as tail when tossed?
44.A motor pump can fill a tank in 8 minutes and there is a tap that can empty it in 7 minutes. If the
tank already have one-fourth filled and both the pump and tap is opened together, when will the
tank emptied?
46.A cow is tied to a corner of a rectangular plot of sides 25m and 10m by a rope 7m long. How
much area it can graze?
50.If 20 person complete in 7 days how many worker needed to complete the same 5 days
51.If a team of 4 can assemble 100 gadgets in 8 hours how many hours it will take team of 6 to
assemble 150 gadgets
52. If 15 workers complete a project in 9 days how many days needed for 10 workers to complete the
same
53. A store sells a gadget of 75 dollar which cost 50 dollars to produce. Calculate the mark up profit
margin
54. An order worth of dollar 400. If subject to 6% sales then after applying 20% discount. What is the
final price
55. An item price that 500 dollars. As an 8% sales fax and the 10% coupon discount. Calculate the
total amount to be paid.
56.A software company gives 10 percent discount order over 5 $50 and five percent discount on 1st
order calculate the total discount for new customers who makes a purchase of 70 dollars.
57. A clothing store offers a 15% discount an order over 150 dollar & 26% discount an order over 300
dollar. A customer buy cloth worth 320 dollar. What is the total amount after discount.
58. An online store offers a 20% discount on all products. A customer buy the product of 120 dollars
and uses a coupon for an additionally dollar 10 offer. What is the final price.
59. In a group of 90 people 40 likes pizza, 50 likes pasta & 30 likes both. How many like only one type
of food.
60. An employee has a base salary of 32,000 dollar and received 12% performance bonus each one
additionally. They get A100 special allowance every month. Calculate the total monthly salary.
61. An employee monthly salary is $5000. They receive 20% bonus for exceeding the target, and
$500 monthly transportation allowance. Calculate a monthly earning total. Allowance
62. A store applies 7% tax to all items and offer a 5% discount and total purchases above $150.
Calculate total amount $180 purchase.
63. A product is bought for $90 and sold for $135. Calculate the profit percentage.
64. An investment of $4000 and an annual interest rate of 6%. So compound monthly. Calculate the
balance after two years.
65. A savings account of Principle of $25,000 an earn 4% interest. So compound annually. Calculate
the balance after four years.
66. An employee’s annual salary is $48,000. They received 10% annual performance bonus and the
$1000 holiday bonus. Calculate the annual income, including bonuses.
67. In a survey of 120 people, 80 have smartphones. 60 have tablet and 40 have both. How many
have only a smartphone or tablet?
68. In a group of 50 people, 20 are dancers. 25 are singers and 10 are both. How many are either
dancers or singer, but not both?
69. A one inch diameter coin is thrown on a tablet covered with the grid of lines two inch apart.
What is the probability of coin lands in a square? With touching any of the lines of the grid.