Manish invests a certain sum at simple interest.

After T years, he finds that the interest he has earned is one-fourth of his
principal. If the annual rate of interest (in percent) is equal to T, in how many years will his principal become twice itself?
(A) 12.50
(B) 25
(C) 20
(D) Can’t be determined
(E) None of these

The series given below follows a particular pattern. Where ‘P’ is the second composite number.
6,P, ‘P + 6’ ‘P + 2.5Q’, 12Q, 60Q
What is the value of Q – P?
(A) 6
(B) 9
(C) 12
(D) 18
(E) None of these

Suresh supervises 8 men and 12 women who can complete a task in 15 days. If 4 additional women had been part of the
team from the start, they would have finished two-thirds of the task in 9 days. Assuming each child works at half the
efficiency of a man, how many days would 18 children take to finish the entire task?
(A) 20 days
(B) 48 days
(C) 60 days
(D) 36 days
(E) None of these

In a community of Indian startups, each startup adopts at least one of the following technologies—AI, Blockchain, and Cloud.
“m”% of the startups use AI and “m – 8”% use Blockchain. The number of startups that use only Cloud is the same as the
number of startups that use both AI and Cloud. The number of startups that use all three technologies is 80% of the number
of startups that use both AI and Cloud. The number of startups that use all three technologies is 400% of the number of
startups that use both Blockchain and Cloud but not AI. The number of startups that use all three technologies is 40% of the
number of startups that use both AI and Blockchain. The ratio of the number of startups that use only AI and only Blockchain
is 5 : 3 respectively.
If there are 1600 companies in the community, how many companies use Cloud?
(A) 704
(B) 720
(C) 724
(D) 760
(E) None of these

If there are 750 companies in the community, what is the difference between the number of companies that use only Cloud
and the number of companies that use only Blockchain?
(A) 40
(B) 50
(C) 60
(D) 75
(E) None of these
What is the ratio of the number of companies that use both AI and Blockchain but not Cloud to the number of companies
that use both AI and Cloud but not Blockchain?
(A) 2 : 1
(B) 3 : 2
(C) 4 : 3
(D) 5 : 4
(E) None of these

The difference between the number of companies that use all three technologies and those that use only Blockchain is what
percentage of the number of companies that use Blockchain but not AI?
(A) 25
(B) 33.33
(C) 40
(D) 50
(E) None of these

Aman and Bharat can complete a certain task in 12 days. If Aman works at half of his efficiency while Bharat continues at his
full efficiency, they finish the job in 18 days. How many days will Bharat alone take to do the entire task?
(A) 24
(B) 30
(C) 36
(D) 40
(E) None of these

Rakesh has 72 liters of a milk-water mixture A, in which the ratio of milk to water is 5 : 3. He also has another mixture B, in
which the ratio of milk to water is 7 : 2. If the percentage of milk in the final mixture must lie between 68% and 72%, which of
the following is the minimum quantity (in liters) of mixture B that Rakesh needs to add to mixture A?
(A) 38
(B) 39
(C) 40
(D) 41
(E) 42

The ratio of the first, third and the last term of an A.P. is 2 : 7 : 37, respectively.
Quantity I: Find the number of terms in the A.P.
Quantity II: If a number (equivalent to the second term of the A.P.) is added to each term of the A.P., what will be the
percentage increase in the average of all the terms?
A.Quantity I < Quantity II
B.Quantity I ≤ Quantity II
C.Quantity I > Quantity II
D.Quantity I ≥ Quantity II
E.Quantity I = Quantity II or relationship can’t be established
Meena and Rani have a certain number of apples between them. Meena says that if she gives Rani 20% of her own apples,
she will still end up with 5 more apples than Rani. Rani responds that if Meena instead gives her apples equal to half of Rani’s
original quantity, Rani will then have 3 more apples than Meena. Find the total number of apples they both have.
(A) 64
(B) 72
(C) 99
(D) 84
(E) None of these
1st class the number of boys is 68 more than the number of girls and in 2nd class the number of boys is 46 more than the
number of girls, what is the number of girls in 5th class?
(A) 20
(B) 40
(C) 60
(D) 75
(E) None of these

Three trains A, B and C cross a platform in 36, 40 and 35 seconds, respectively. Trains A and B take (X) and (X + 4) seconds,
respectively, to cross a pole.
Quantity I: If Train C crosses a pole in 20 seconds, find its length as a percent of the length of the platform.
Quantity II: What is the speed of Train B as a percentage of the speed of Train A?
A.Quantity I < Quantity II
B.Quantity I ≤ Quantity II
C.Quantity I > Quantity II
D.Quantity I ≥ Quantity II
E.Quantity I = Quantity II or relationship can’t be established

Rohan, Kunal, Pranav, Sameer, and Varun have heights in an arithmetic progression in that order. If Pranav steps away, the
average height of the remaining four becomes 80% of Varun’s height. If Kunal’s height is 140 cm, find Pranav’s height.
(A) 144 cm
(B) 160 cm
(C) 166 cm
(D) 184 cm
(E) None of these

The present age of a mother and a daughter is ‘p’ and ‘q’ years respectively. ‘p² – q² = 768’. After 2 years, the ratio of their
ages will be 5 : 1. What will be the ratio of their ages after 12 years from now?
(A) 10 : 3
(B) 5 : 2
(C) 4 : 1
(D) 7 : 3
(E) Non e of these

A number N leaves 2 as remainder on division by 15 and 9 as remainder on division by 22. What will be the remainder when
the smallest possible value of N is divided by 12?
A.2
B.5
C.9
D.3
E.None of these

In 2023, the number of women attendees in Office X is the same as the number of men attendees in Office Y in 2020, and
that count is 110. What is the difference between the total attendees of Office X in 2023 and Office Y in 2020?
(A) 60
(B) 70
(C) 75
(D) 80
(E) None of these
A number N has at least 2 prime factors and one of them is 2. If N has a total of 20 factors, which of the following cannot be a
factor of N?
A.8
B.24
C.32
D.512
E.None of these

Two series are given below and both follow a similar pattern.
Series I: 9226, 8496, 7983, 7639, 7422
Series II: 2646, a, 915, 402, c
What is the value of ‘a’ – ‘c’?
A.1578
B.1602
C.1587
D.1593
E.None of these

Pipes A and B can fill a cubical tank in 36 minutes and 54 minutes respectively, while pipe C can empty the tank in 108
minutes. If the tank is perfectly cubical, what is the height of the tank?
Statement I. When only pipes A and C are opened, the net rate of water flow into the tank is 200 liters per minute.
Statement II. When only pipes B and C are opened, the net rate of water flow into the tank is 100 liters per minute.
(A) Only Statement I is sufficient
(B) Only Statement II is sufficient
(C) Either Statement I or II alone is sufficient
(D) Both Statements I and II are necessary
(E) Even both Statements I and II together are not sufficient

Delhi and Lucknow are 720 km apart. Manan and Ragini start from Delhi and Shyam and Divya start from Lucknow
simultaneously. The speeds of Manan, Ragini, Shyam and Divya are (k – 15), (l + 15), (l – 15) and (k + 15) km/hr respectively. If
Manan starts 6 hours before, he would meet Shyam and Divya 216 km and 360 km away from Lucknow.

Which of the following is correct?

(A) If the speed of Manan is ’10 + k’ km/hr, the speed of Divya is 'k + 20’ km/hr.
(B) Manan is the slowest.
(C) The combined speed of Manan and Shyam is the same as the speed of Ragini.
(D) Speed of none of them is more than 50 km/hr.
(E) None of these

Ragini, Shyam, and Divya participated in a 5S km race. The winner reached the finish line T hours before the runner-up, and
the runner-up reached the finish line 3U hours before the person who came last. What is T : U?
(A) 1 : 9
(B) 1 : 2
(C) 1 : 3
(D) 1 : 4
(E) Cannot be determined
Four distinctly efficient workers A, B, C and D can complete a certain task in 21 days. Is D the least efficient among them?
Statement I: A and C together can complete the task in 35 days while B and A together can complete the task in 60 days.
Statement II: C is twice as efficient as B.
A.Statement I alone is sufficient, whereas Statement II alone is not sufficient.
B.Statement II alone is sufficient, whereas Statement I alone is not sufficient.
C.Either Statement I alone or Statement II alone is sufficient.
D.Both the statements together are necessary.
E.Both the statements together are not sufficient.

The series given below follows a particular pattern.

10Y, 8Y, 25X, 20X, 16X, 40.96
What is the value of Y?
(A) 7.50
(B) 10
(C) 12.50
(D) 15
(E) None of these

The HCF of N, (N + 60) and (N + 345) is M. For the largest possible value of M, find the value of M × (M + 5).
A.500
B.300
C.180
D.204
E.None of these

Ravi had marked an article 100% above its cost price. He had then given two successive discounts of 10% and ‘2X’% and sold
the article. If instead he had offered a single discount of ‘3X’%, he would have received Rs. 120 less than his actual profit and
would have earned 28.57% less profit amount.
What is the cost price of the article?
(A)Rs. 1200
(B)Rs. 1250
(C)Rs. 1440
(D)Rs. 1750
(E)None of these

What is the selling price?

(A)Rs. 1440
(B)Rs. 1500
(C)Rs. 1620
(D)Rs. 1720
(E)None of these

Arun rows a boat upstream from village P to village Q in 15 minutes and then rows it downstream from Q to village R, which is
4 km beyond P, in another 15 minutes. What is the speed of the current?
(A) 4 km/hour
(B) 5 km/hour
(C) 6 km/hour
(D) 8 km/hour
(E) None of these
Equation I: x³ − 17x² − (A + 15)x + 540 = 0
Equation II: y² − 38y + (B − A) = 0
N is the largest root of equation I. ‘N’ is an even number and ‘N − 9’ is its second largest factor.
1, ‘P + 5’ and 9 are the only factors of a natural number K. P and M are the roots of equation II.

What is the difference between the smallest roots of both the equations?
A.3
B.11
C.4
D.6
E.None of these

If the ratio of the present ages of two persons is 7 : 12, which of the following can be the age gap (in years) between them?
A.M − A
B.N + 5
C.51 + B
D.N + 2
E None of these

If the smaller root of the equation z² − 24z + (2M + G) = 0 is (M − A), find the value of its larger root.
A.21
B9
C.14
D.17
E.None of these

A and B started a business in partnerships with investments in the ratio of 1 : 2, respectively. 1 year later, B withdrew from the
business and at the same time C joined the business with Rs. ‘X’. After two years of business, what was the percentage profit
share of C?
Statement I: Had C invested Rs. ‘2X’ instead, he would have received 33.33% profit after 2 years of business.
Statement II: B got twice as much profit as C.
A.Statement I alone is sufficient, whereas Statement II alone is not sufficient.
B.Statement II alone is sufficient, whereas Statement I alone is not sufficient.
C.Either Statement I alone or Statement II alone is sufficient.
D.Both the statements together are necessary.
E.Both the statements together are not sufficient.

A bag contains a certain number of red, blue and green balls. The probability of drawing a red ball followed by a blue ball is
‘2x’. The probability of drawing two red balls one after the other is ‘x’. If there are 5 red balls in the bag, find the number of
blue balls.
A.10
B.4
C.8
D.6
E.None of these

Mikhil started with a square and cut out a rectangular section along one of its sides. Then, Pawan made another cut along the
shorter side of the remaining shape, removing a second rectangle. Both removed rectangles have the same area. The
difference between the adjacent sides of the final remaining figure is 4 cm, and its area is half of the original square’s area.
Find the dimensions of the original square.
Find the perimeter of the remaining figure.
A.144 cm
B.136 cm
C.124 cm
D.154 cm
E.None of these

If Nikhil and Pawan fold their cut-out rectangular portions into cylinders by rolling them along their lengths, what will be the
ratio of the volumes of the resulting cylinders?
A.5:6
B.2:3
C.4:3
D.2:1
E None of these

If a³ + b² + c = 100, where a, b and c are natural numbers less than 10, find the value of (b + c) × 3.
A.39
B.24
C.51
D.45
E None of these

In a class, the average marks on a test are 80. There are 24 boys in the class whose average score is 70. The teacher suspects
cheating from half of the boys and deducts 5 marks each from those boys. As a result, the average score of the entire class
drops to 78. Find the total number of students in the class.
(A) 20
(B) 24
(C) 30
(D) 36
(E) None of these

A conical structure is painted green on its curved surface and red on its base. The red paint used is 60% of the green paint
used. If the height of the cone is 28 cm, determine the volume of the cone in cubic centimeters.
(A) 10164 cubic centimeters
(B) 11858 cubic centimeters
(C) 12936 cubic centimeters
(D) 13248 cubic centimeters
(E) 14080 cubic centimeters

A family has 8 members and the age of each one of them is a distinct multiple of 6. No one in the family is aged more than 60
years.
Quantity I: Find all the possible ages of the second youngest member.
Quantity II: Find all the possible ages of the fifth oldest member.
A.Quantity I < Quantity II
B.Quantity I ≤ Quantity II
C.Quantity I > Quantity II
D.Quantity I ≥ Quantity II
E.Quantity I = Quantity II or relationship can’t be established