Quant Quiz-4 for LIC AAO And SBI Examination 2016

QUANT QUIZ-4 FOR LIC –AAO EXAM

PERCENTAGE

1. Two numbers are respectively 8% and 32% more than third. What percentage is the first of the second:

a. 800/11%

b.900/11%

c. 800/9%

d. 200/9%

2. An electrical contractor purchases a certain amount of wire, 10% of which was stolen. After using 85% of the remainder, he had 47m 25 cm of wire left. How much wire did he purchase:

a. 350 m                                

b. 320 m                                

c. 300m                                  

d. 370m

3. A man spends 15% of his income in board and lodging, 10% of the remainder in other personal necessities and 5% of the rest in charity. If his income is Rs. 20000, find the amount left by him at the end:

a. Rs 14535               

b. Rs 14353                           

c. Rs 14533               

d. Rs 15435

4. During the first year, the population of a town increases by 20% during the second year decreases by 5% and again decreases by 10% during the third year and the population at the end of third year is 51300. Find the population at the beginning of the first year.

a. 50000                                

b. 51000                                

c. 49200                    

d. 40000

5. A candidate scores 46% and fails by 55 marks, while another candidates who scores 81% marks, get 15 marks more than the minimum required marks to pass the examination. Find the maximum marks for the examination :

a. 350                         

b. 100                                    

c. 150                         

d. 200

6. A solution of salt and water contains 5% salt by weight, of it 20 kg water evaporates and the solution now contains 15% of salt. Find the original quantity of solution.

a. 15 kg                                  

b. 30 kg                                              

c. 18 kg                                  

d. 24 kg

7. In an examination the percentage of students qualified to the number of students appeared from school ‘A’ is 80%. In school ‘B’ the number of students appeared is 25% more than the students appeared from school ‘A’ and the number of students qualified from school ‘B’ is 40% more than the students qualified from school ‘A’. What percentage of students qualified to the number of students appeared from school ‘B’:

a. 45%                                   

b. 90%                                               

c. 89.5%                     

d. 89.6%

8. A reduction of 12.5% in the price of mangoes enables a purchaser to obtain 4 more for a rupee. What are the reduced price and the original price per mango:

a. Re1/32, Re.1/28

b. Re1/32, Re1/36

c. Re 1/28, Re.1/36  

d. none of these

9. When the price of coffee was increased by 24% , a family reduced its consumption in such a way that the expenditure on coffee was only 8% more than before. If 31 kg were consumed per month before, find the new monthly consumption:

a. 26 kg                                  

b. 25 kg                                              

c. 28 kg                                  

d. 27 kg

10. In a school, a total of 110 students are studying together in two divisions A and B of class X. The students are studying only Hindi, only Sanskrit or both Hindi and Sanskrit. The total number of students in A and B divisions are in the ratio of 5:6; the number of students studying only Hindi is 40% of the total number of students in the two divisions. The number of students studying both subjects in A division is 30% of the students in that division and is equal to the number of students studying only Hindi in the same division.36 students study both Hindi and Sanskrit. What is the total number of students studying only Sanskrit in class X:

a. 44                           

b. 38                                       

c. 36                           

d. 30               

e. none of these

Answers:

1.B, 2.A, 3.A, 4.A, 5.D, 6.B, 7.C, 8.A, 9.D, 10.D

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Quant Quiz-3 for LIC AAO& SBI Exam 2016

QUANT QUIZ-3 FOR LIC –AAO & SBI EXAM

1. Two numbers have 16 as their HCF and 146 as their LCM. Then, one can say that:

a. Many such pairs of numbers exist

b. Only one pair of numbers exist.

c. No such pair of numbers exists.

d. Only two such pairs of numbers exist.

2. What is the least multiple of 7, which when divided by 2,3,4,5 and 6 leaves the remainders 1,2,3,4 and 5 respectively:

a. 119                                  

b.126                                  

c. 112                                                  

d. can’t determine

3. A man says to his son, ‘seven years ago I was seven times as old as you were and three years hence I will be three times as old as you will be.’ There ages are ____ and ___ yrs:

a. 60,12                                              

b. 52,12                              

c.   42,12                                            

d. 50,15

4. A person purchased 100 oranges at 4 a rupee and 200 oranges as 2 a rupee. He mixed them and sold at 3 oranges a rupee. Find his per cent loss or gain.

a.20% loss                        

b. 25% loss                                       

c.  20% profit                                  

d. 25% profit

5. If a man buys 10 pens and 5 pencils for Rs 500, and sells the pens at a profit  of 10% and the pencils at a loss of 15 % , and his whole gain is Rs 25.What price does he pay for a pen and a pencil:

a. 20,30                                              

b. 40,20                                              

c.25,35                                                               

d.30,45

6. Find the compound interest on Rs 9375 in 2 years, the rate of interest being 2% for the first year and 4% for the second year.

a. Rs. 570                                           

b. Rs.1140                                         

c.   Rs. 1155                         

d. Rs. 670

7. 3 men and 4 boys can earn Rs 756 in 7 days. 11 men and 13 boys can earn Rs 3008 in 8 days. In what time will 7 men with 9 boys earn  Rs 2480:

a. 12                                    

b.10                                                     

c. 15                                                     

d.17

8. A train leaves Calcutta at 7:30 am and travels 40 km an hour, another train leaves Calcutta at noon and travels 64 km an hour, when and where will the second train overtake the first:

a. 480 km, 2:30 pm      

b. 480 km, 7:30 pm                      

c. 840 km, 7:30 pm                       

d. 480 km, 6:30 pm

9. Two bullets were fired at a place at an interval of 38 minutes. A person approaching the firing point in his car hears the two sounds at an interval of 36 minutes. The speed of sound is 330 m/sec. What is the speed of the car:

a. 98 km                                            

b. 49 km                                            

c. 99 km                                             

d. 66 km

10. Three pipes A, B and C are connected to a tank. A and B together can fill the tank in 60 minutes , B and C together in 40 minutes and C and A together in 30 minutes. In how much time will each pipe fill the tank separately:

a. 60 min, 250 min, 64 min

b. 40 min, 120 min, 24 min

c. 80 min, 240 min, 48 min

d. None of these

ANSWERS:

1.C , 2.A , 3.C , 4.A , 5.B , 6.A , 7.B , 8.B , 9.D , 10.C,

     

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Daily Current Affairs 11th Feb. 2016 (Free GK Updates)

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS: 11 FEB 2016

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1. CSO RELEASED ADVANCE ESTIMATES OF NATIONAL INCOME 2015-16

i. Central Statistics Office under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation released the Advance Estimates of National Income for the financial year 2015-16.

ii. Main highlights of Advance Estimates

a.    The growth in GDP during 2015-16 is estimated at 7.6 %

b.   The sectors which are likely to register growth rate of over 7.0 % are financial, real estate and professional services, trade, hotels, transport, communication and services related to broadcasting, and manufacturing.

c.    The per capita income in real terms during 2015-16 is likely to attain a level of 77431 rupees

d.   The consumer price index has shown a rise of 4.8 % during April-December, 2015-16

e.    GDP at current prices in the year 2015-16 is likely to attain a level of 135.67 lakh crore rupees

f.     The per capita net national income during 2015-16 is estimated to be 93231 rupees

2. MARINE MUSEUM INAUGRATED AT THE MARINE AQUARIUM AND REGIONAL CENTRE IN DIGHA

i. The Marine Museum was inaugurated at the Marine Aquarium and Regional Centre of Zoological Survey of India in Digha West Bengal.

ii. The newly constructed museum is open to the public contains Fish gallery, Coral gallery, and Molluscan gallery.

iii. It would help the students and public for the purpose of awareness on marine biodiversity conservations.

iv. Zoological Survey of India is a premier Indian organisation in zoological research and studies.

v. It was established on 1^st July 1916 to promote the survey, exploration and research of the fauna in the region.

3. NATIONAL AROGYA FAIR 2016 CONCLUDED AT DEHRADUN

i. The 4 day National Arogya Fair held at Dehradun in Uttarakhand.

ii. The themes were based on Immune system, Homeopathy in Women's disorders, Treatment in Ayurveda, Yog se Arogya and Non-Communicable Diseases management in Siddha System etc

iii. It was organized by AYUSH the Union Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, Sowa Rigpa and Homoeopathy

4. WORLD’S LARGEST CONCENTRATED SOLAR PLANT OPENED IN MOROCCO

i. The Noor Ouarzazate Solar Complex world’s largest solar power plant was opened in the Souss-Massa-Drâa area in Morocco

ii.The plant holds the capacity to produce enough energy to power over one million homes by 2018.

5. INDIA RANKS 37TH ON USCC’S 2016 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INDEX

i. Intellectual Property Index is released  by United States Chamber of Commerce  India was ranked 37th among the surveyed 38 countries.

ii. These 38 countries benchmarked in the 2016 index accounts for nearly 85% of the global GDP.

iii. Venezuela ranked lowest below India at 38th position .

iv. Top place is grabbed by US followed by UK then Germany etc.

6. GOVERNMENT SANCTIONS RS.580 CRORE FOR AGARTALA-AKHAURA RAIL LINK PROJECT

i. Union Government has sanctioned 580 crore rupees for Agartala-Akhaura railway link Project to connect Kolkata with Tripura via Bangladesh.

ii. The sanctioned fund will be used for the laying of the five km railway track up to Bangladesh border from Agartala.

iii. It was started after Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s visit to India in January 2010 when both countries had agreed to lay the railway track.

iv. This project will play important role to improve connectivity and boost trade between the two countries.

v. It will also reduce the current 1700 km road distance between Kolkata to Agartala via narrow Chicken Neck Siliguri corridor to just 350 km by railway.

7. INDIA’S FIRST AVIATION PARK TO COME UP IN GUJARAT

i. Gujarat state government has decided to set up India’s first aviation park near Bagodara village in Ahmedabad district to strengthen the aviation sector.

ii. State government has given this task to Gujarat State Aviation Infrastructure Company Ltd .

iii. It is an integrated aviation park that aims to provide a single platform for manufacturing activities and human resources related to the aviation sector. 

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PREVIOUS PAPERS OF PUNJAB PUDA & MC EXAM 2015 VERY IMPORTANT FOR PATWARI MAINS EXAM

PREVIOUS PAPERS OF PUNJAB PUDA EXAM 2015 

VERY IMPORTANT FOR PATWARI MAINS EXAM

Now this time we are going to share previous year papers of Punjab Puda Exam 2015. These question papers are really very important for Patwari Examination 2016. So download them and study them carefully before the Mains Exam. All the Best.

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Daily Current Affairs 10th Feb. 2016 (Free GK Updates)

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS: 10 FEB 2016

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1. NATIONAL DEWORMING DAY OBSERVED ON 10^TH FEBRUARY

i. National Deworming Day is observed on 10^th feburary.

ii. The day is observed to combat parasitic worm infections among preschool and school-age children.

iii.National Deworming Day is observed to reduce  the threat of parasitic worm infections  affecting about 24 crore children in India .

UNION MINISTER FOR HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE: JAGAT PRAKASH NADDA

2. RBI RELEASED REPORT ON INTRODUCTION OF INTEREST RATE OPTIONS IN INDIA

i. The Reserve Bank of India released the Report of the Working Group on Introduction of Interest Rate Options in India.

ii.The report committee was headed by Prof PG Apte.

iii. Recommendations of the Committee

a.    To start simple call and put Options, floors,caps, collars and swaptions

b.   Fixed Income Money Market and Derivatives Association of India /Financial Benchmark India Private Limited may come out with the list of eligible domestic money or debt market rates as benchmarks.

c.    No documentation relating to underlying exposure may be required for exposures up to 5 crore rupees, large corporate may also be allowed to take hedging positions for their anticipated interest rate exposures.

3. HINDU MARRIAGE BILL 2015 APPROVED IN PAKISTAN

i. The National Assembly committee of Pakistan passed Hindu Marriage Bill 2015.

ii. The committee adopted the bill he minimum age of the marrying male and female is fixed at 18 and making the law applicable to the whole of Pakistan.

iii.Before this act Hindus in Pakistan have been living without documentation of their marital status .

4. JUSTICE DHIRENDRA HIRALAL WAGHELA APPOINTED AS CHIEF JUSTICE OF BOMBAY HIGH COURT

i. Justice Dhirendra Hiralal Waghela was appointed the Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court.

ii.Justice Waghela, presently serving as the Chief Justice of the Orissa High Court.

5. RAJENDRA K PACHAURI APPOINTED AS EXECUTIVE VICE CHAIRMAN OF TERI

i. Rajendra Kumar Pachauri has been appointed as Executive Vice Chairman of The Energy and Resources Institute .

ii. The Energy and Resources Institute is a non-profit research institution that conducts research work in the fields of energy, environment and sustainable development.

iii.It was established in 1974.

6. MAHARASHTRA TOPS IN INTERNET READINESS INDEX

i. Maharastra has topped in the Index of Internet Readiness of Indian States

ii. The purpose of the report was to help governments and business to leverage the strength internet penetration and suggest policy measures to be taken for improvements.

iii.Internet readiness aims to provide more clear picture of the digital ecosphere.

iv.Top 5 states in the internet readiness index are Maharashtra, Karnataka, Gujarat, Telengana and Tamil Nadu.

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Quant Quiz-2 for LIC-AAO, SBI Clerk Examination 2016

QUANT QUIZ-2 FOR LIC –AAO & SBI EXAM

AVERAGE

1. Rahul bought 20 books at the rate of Rs 10 each, 45 pens at the rate of Rs 5 each and 15 pencils at the rate of Rs 3 each. Calculate the average price of all the stationary goods.

a. Rs. 5.875               

b. Rs. 5                                  

c. Rs. 6.023               

d. 7.25                                   

e. None of these

2. The average age of 25 boys in a class decreases by 6 months when a boy takes the place of a 20 year old boy. Find out the age of new boy.

a. 10.5 yr                               

b. 7.5 yr                     

c. 8.5 yr                                 

d. 6.5 yr                     

e. none of these

3. The average monthly income of 4 earning members of a family is Rs 7350. One member passes away and the average monthly income becomes Rs 6500. What was the monthly income of the person, who is no more:

a. Rs. 6928                

b. Rs. 8200                

c. 9900                                  

d. 13850                   

e. none of these

4. A cricketer has a certain average for 10 innings. In the eleventh innings, he scored 216 runs, thereby increasing his average by 12 runs. Find out his new average:

a. 96                          

b. 84                          

c. 97                           

d. 87                          

e. none of these

5. The average age of 54 girls in a class was calculated as 14 yrs. It was later realized that the actual age of one of the girls in the class was 10.5 yrs, but it was calculated as 13 yrs. What is the actual average age of the girls in the class?( find the approximate answer.)

a. 10.50 yr                

b. 12.50 yr                

c. 12 yr                                  

d. 14 yr                                 

e. none of these

6. Nine friends have a dinner in a hotel. Eight of them spent Rs 12 each on their meals and the ninth spent Rs 16 more than the average expenditure of all the nine. Find out the total money spent by them.

a. Rs. 126                              

b. Rs. 135                  

c. Rs 111                   

d. Rs 141                   

e. none of these

7. In a certain examination, the average marks of an examinee is 64 per paper. If he had obtained 18 more marks for his Mathematics paper and 4 more marks in his English paper, his average per paper would have been 66. How many papers were there in the examination:

a. 11                          

b. 13                          

c. 9                             

d.15                           

e. none of these

8. A person travels in his car and covers  part of his journey with 8 km/hr,  part with 6 km/hr and remaining  part with a speed of 10 km/hr. Find out his average speed during the whole journey.

a. 6.83 km/hr                       

b. 9 km/hr                

c. 4 km/hr                 

d. 8.5 km/hr             

e. none of these

9. The average of 5 consecutive odd natural numbers is k. If 2 more such numbers, just next to the previous 5 numbers are added, the new average becomes.

a.                        

b.                         

c.                        

d.                            

e. none of these

10. The average age of all the 100 employees in an office is 29 yrs, where  employees are ladies and the ratio of average age of man to women is 5:7.The average age of female employees is:

a. 18 yrs                                

b. 35 yrs                    

c. 25 yrs                    

d. 40 yrs                    

e. none of these

Answers

1.A , 2.B , 3.C , 4.A , 5.D , 6.A , 7.A , 8.A , 9.D , 10.

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