Previous year questions give guidance to us and provide a base for the preparation of any competitive exam. It is always good to have an experience of how the level of exam varies from year to year. For every subject like in Quantitative Aptitude, we come to know the pattern of questions must be followed to prepare the examination.
1 - A scored 72% in a paper with a maximum marks of 900 and 80% in another paper with a maximum marks of 700. If the result is based on the combined percentage of two papers, the combined percentage is
1) 75.5%
2) 76%
3) 76.5%
4) 77%
2 - An army lost 10% of its men in war, 10% of the remaining died due to disease and 10% of the rest were declared disabled. Thus the strength of the army was reduced to 7,29,000 active men. The original strength of the army was
1) 1500000
2) 1000000
3) 1200000
4) 1100000
3 - A man can cover a certain distance in 3 hours 36 minutes if he walks at the rate of 5 Km/hr. If he covers the same distance on cycle at the rate of 24 Km/hr, then the time taken by him in minutes is
1) 40
2) 45
3) 50
4) 55
4 - Due to inclement weather, an air plane reduced its speed by 300 Km/ hr, and reached the destination of 1200 km late by 2hrs. Then the schedule duration of the flight was
1) 1 hour
2) 1.5 hour
3) 2 hour
4) 2.5 hour
5 - Three runners A,B and C run a race, with runner A finishing 12 meters ahead of runner B and 18 meters ahead of runner C, while runner B finishes 8 meters ahead of runner C. Each runner travels the entire distance at a constant speed. The length of the race is
1) 36 Metres
2) 48 Metres
3) 60 Metres
4) 72 Metres
Answers:
Ans 1: (1) 75.5%
Ans 2: (2) 1000000
Ans 3: (2) 45
Ans 4: (3) 2 hour
Ans 5: (2) 48 Metres
1 - A scored 72% in a paper with a maximum marks of 900 and 80% in another paper with a maximum marks of 700. If the result is based on the combined percentage of two papers, the combined percentage is
1) 75.5%
2) 76%
3) 76.5%
4) 77%
2 - An army lost 10% of its men in war, 10% of the remaining died due to disease and 10% of the rest were declared disabled. Thus the strength of the army was reduced to 7,29,000 active men. The original strength of the army was
1) 1500000
2) 1000000
3) 1200000
4) 1100000
3 - A man can cover a certain distance in 3 hours 36 minutes if he walks at the rate of 5 Km/hr. If he covers the same distance on cycle at the rate of 24 Km/hr, then the time taken by him in minutes is
1) 40
2) 45
3) 50
4) 55
4 - Due to inclement weather, an air plane reduced its speed by 300 Km/ hr, and reached the destination of 1200 km late by 2hrs. Then the schedule duration of the flight was
1) 1 hour
2) 1.5 hour
3) 2 hour
4) 2.5 hour
5 - Three runners A,B and C run a race, with runner A finishing 12 meters ahead of runner B and 18 meters ahead of runner C, while runner B finishes 8 meters ahead of runner C. Each runner travels the entire distance at a constant speed. The length of the race is
1) 36 Metres
2) 48 Metres
3) 60 Metres
4) 72 Metres
Answers:
Ans 1: (1) 75.5%
Ans 2: (2) 1000000
Ans 3: (2) 45
Ans 4: (3) 2 hour
Ans 5: (2) 48 Metres
