QUANT QUIZ-56 FOR TNPSC , SSC , IBPS CLERK & PO
Q1. THE DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO CITIES A AND B IS 330KM. A TRAIN STARTS FROM A AT 8 (A)M. AND TRAVELS TOWARDS B AT 60 KM/HR. ANOTHER TRAIN STARTS FROM B AT 9 (A)M. AND TRAVELS TOWARDS A AT 75 KM/HR. AT WHAT TIME DO THEY MEET?
- a) 10 : 30 am.
- b) 10 am.
- c) 11 : 30 am.
- d) 11 am.
- e) None of these
Q2. IN AN ELECTION BETWEEN TWO CANDIDATES, ONE GOT 60% OF THE TOTAL VALID VOTES, 10% OF THE VOTES WERE INVALID. IF THE TOTAL NUMBER OF VOTES WAS 9500, WHAT WAS THE NUMBER OF VALID VOTES THAT THE OTHER CANDIDATE GOT?
- a) 5700
- b) 3420
- c) 5130
- d) 3800
- e) None of these
Q3. A LENT RS. 8000 TO B FOR 3 YEARS AND RS. 4000 TO C FOR 5 YEARS ON SIMPLE INTEREST AT THE SAME RATE OF INTEREST AND RECEIVED RS. 5500 IN ALL FROM BOTH OF THEM AS INTEREST. THE RATE OF INTEREST PER ANNUM IS:
- a) 10.50 %
- b) 12.50%
- c) 15 %
- d) 13%
- e) None of these
Q4. ANKUR INVESTED AN AMOUNT OF RS 29500 IN ORDER TO START A BUSINESS. AYUSH JOINED HIM 4 MONTHS LATER BY INVESTING AN AMOUNT OF RS. 33500. IF THE BUSINESS EARNED A PROFIT OF RS. 120575 AT THE END OF TWO YEARS, WHAT WAS ANKUR’S SHARE OF THE PROFIT?
- a) Rs. 60725
- b) Rs. 61950
- c) Rs. 59250
- d) Rs. 58625
- e) None of these
Q5. A WATER TANK HAS THREE TAPS A, BAND C. TAP A, WHEN OPENED, CAN FILL THE WATER TANK ALONE IN 4 HOURS. TAP B, WHEN OPENED, CAN FILL THE WATER TANK ALONE IN 6 HOURS AND TAP C, WHEN OPENED, CAN EMPTY THE WATER TANK ALONE IN 3 HOURS. IF TAPS A, BAND C ARE OPENED SIMULTANEOUSLY, HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE TO FILL THE TANK COMPLETELY?
- a) 10 hours
- b) 8 hours
- c) 18 hours
- d) 12 hours
- e) None of these
