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Wednesday, February 10, 2016

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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Tuesday, February 9, 2016

Daily Current Affairs 9th Feb. 2016 (Free GK Updates)

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS: 9 FEB 2016
(Daily News India)
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1. INDIA AND NEPAL COMBINED MILITARY EXERCISE SURYA KIRAN IX STARTED IN UTTARAKHAND
i. India and Nepal Combined Military Exercise Surya Kiran IX has been started in Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand.
ii. During Surya Kiran IX exercise both armies will focus on upgradation of practical and tactical skills by sharing each other’s experiences.
iii. They will also focus on enhancing interoperability in Counter Terrorism and Jungle Warfare operations in mountain terrain.

2. VISHAL MEHTA APPOINTED AS PRESIDENT OF INTERNATIONAL GROWN DIAMOND ASSOCIATION
i. Vishal Mehta was appointed as the President of the International Grown Diamond Association.
ii. It is a newly formed platform of more than Ten leading grown diamond producers, distributors and retailers.
iii. It is founded by the US with an aim to serve as the central path of communication,development and growth of the industry.

3. JOSHNA CHINAPPA CLINCHED SQUASH INDIVIDUAL GOLD AT THE SOUTH ASIAN GAMES
i. Joshna Chinappa grabbed  the gold medal in women's individual squash at the South Asian Games in Guwahati.
ii. He won the gold medal after defeating Maria Toorpaki Wazir of Pakistan.

 4. 12TH SOUTH ASIAN GAMES INAUGURATED IN GUWAHATI
i. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated  12th  South Asian Games at the Indira Gandhi Athletics Stadium in Guwahati, Assam.
ii. The South Asian Games demonstrate 3-Ts which means Team Work, Togetherness and Talent.
iii. 2500 athletes from India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Nepal, Bhutan and Maldives will be part of the games.
iv. The official slogan of the Games is ‘Play for Peace, Progress and Prosperity’.
v. The official mascot of the event is Tikhor, a one-horned rhino.

5. FORMER NEPAL PRIME MINISTER SUSHIL KOIRALA DIED
i. Nepal’s former Prime Minister Sushil Koirala passed away in Kathmandu due to chronic respiratory problem.
ii. Sushil Koirala had played important role  in adoption of Nepal's new constitution in September 2015

6. MAHINDRA AMC RECEIVED SEBI NOD FOR MUTUAL FUND BUSINESS
i. Mahindra Asset Management Company received Securities and Exchange Board of India’s  approval  for starting the Mahindra Mutual Fund.
ii. Mahindra AMC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services.
iii. Presently 40 mutual fund houses are operating in the country.

7. UNION GOVERNMENT TO SET UP NATIONAL ORGANIC FARMING RESEARCH INSTITUTE IN SIKKIM
i. The Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare is going to set up the National Organic Farming Research Institute in Sikkim.
ii. Union Government is also  helping the  State Government  in sustaining the organic farming and also in marketing  the State’s organic products.
iii. Recently Sikkim was officially declared as first fully organic state in India by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Union Agriculture Minister: Radhamohan Singh 
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Daily Current Affairs 8th Feb 2016 (Free GK Updates)

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS: 8 FEB 2016
(Daily News India)
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1.  UNPA UNVEILED COMMEMORATIVE STAMPS TO PROMOTE LGBT EQUALITY
i. The United Nations Postal Administration released a set of six commemorative stamps to promote UN Free & Equal, a global United Nations campaign for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender equality.
ii. The campaign was launched and led by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
iii. The colourful stamps were designed by artist and UNPA art director Sergio Baradat.
iv. The campaign is dedicated to raising awareness of homophobic and transphobic violence and discrimination globally.

2. PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA MODI INAUGURATED PARADIP OIL REFINERY IN ODISHA
i. PM Narendra Modi  inaugurated the Paradip Oil Refinery in Odisha.
ii. Paradip refinery is one of the most modern refineries in the world which can process cheaper high sulphur heavy crude oils.
iv. The refinery will produce petrol and diesel of Bharat Stage IV
  
3. AUSTRALIA WON THREE-MATCH WOMEN ODI SERIES AGAINST INDIA
i. The Australian women cricket team won the three-match ODI series against Indian women team

4. ICC SUSPENDED PAKISTAN'S LEG-SPINNER YASIR SHAH FOR DOPING OFFENCE
i. International Cricket Council suspended Pakistan’s leg-spinner Yasir Shah for three months.
ii. He was suspended after he tested positive for a banned substance, chlortalidone.
iii. Chlortalidone is also used to treat high blood pressure and it is banned by WADA.

5. SAPNA DEVI WON GOLD IN WOMEN WUSHU TAULU COMPETITION
i. Sapna Devi  clinched gold for India in the women Wushu Taulu  Competition of the 12th South Asian Games held Laitkor in Shillong.
ii. Sapna devi bagged gold and the silver medal is won by Susmita Tamang of Nepal
iii. In the men's section, India’s Anjul Namdeo won a bronze medal and the gold went to Sri Lankan player P.L. H Lakshan

iv. Wushu is derived from traditional Chinese martial arts.
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Quant Quiz-1 For LIC-AAO, SBI Clerk Exam 2016 (With Full Explanation)

QUANT QUIZ-1 FOR LIC – AAO EXAM


1. A mixture contains milk and water in the ratio 9:4 on adding 4 lts of water, the ratio of milk to water becomes 3:2. Find the total quantity of original mixture:
a. 26                           
b.18                                        
c.10                                        
d.30

2. The ratio of income of A and B is 9:4 and their expenditure are in the ratio 7:3. If each saves Rs 2000 what are their incomes:
a. 90000, 4000                     
b.27000, 12000                    
c. 72000, 16000                   
d.72000, 32000

3. The ratio of the ages of A and B is 7:4 .If the difference between the present age of A and the age of B 2 years hence is 4 than what is the sum of the present ages of A and B:
a. 22                           
b. 18                                       
c. 24                                       
d. 32

4. A man bought a chair and sold it at a gain of 15% if he had bought it at 15 % less and sold it for Rs 160 more he would have gained 40% .Find the cost price of the chair :
a. 4000                                  
b. 3000                                              
c. 3600                                   
d.3200

5. A man had to sell pulses at a loss of 10%. If he increase the price by Rs 5 per kg, he would make a profit of 15% .Find the cost price and initial selling price per kg of pulses:
a. 20,18                                  
b. 18,20                                 
c. 15,18                                              
d. 18,15

6. A can do a job in 12 days, B in 15 days. They work together for 2 days, then B leaves and A alone continues the work. After 1 day C joins A and work is completed in 5 more days. In how many days can C do it alone:
a. 15                           
b.20                                        
c. 25                                       
d.30

7. One type of liquid contains 15% of milk, the other contains 20% of milk. A can is filled with 4 parts of the first liquid and 11 parts of the second liquid. Find the percentage of milk in new mixture:
a.                 
b.18%                                    
c.                                   
d.

8. A man rows to a place 48 km distance and back in 14 hrs. He finds that he can row 4 km with the stream in the same time as 3 km against the stream. Find the rate of the stream:
a. 1 km/hr                             
b. 2 km/hr                             
c. 1.5 km/hr                          
d. 2.5 km/hr

9. A train leaves the station 1 hr before the scheduled time. The train decreases its speed by 50 km/hr. At the next station 300 km away, the train reached on time. Find the original speed of train:
a. 100                         
b. 150                                    
c.  200                                    
d. none of these

10. Two trains running in opposite directions crosses a man standing on the platform in 27 seconds and 17 seconds respectively and they cross each other in 23 seconds. The ratio of their speeds:
a. 1:3                          
b. 3:2                                      
c. 3:4                                      
d. none of these
ANSWERS:
1. A ;  2. D;  3. A ;  4. A;  5. A;  6. C;  7. C;  8. A;  9.B;  10. B


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