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ARITHMETIC REASONING MCQs

Arithmetical Reasoning

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Question 51. David gets on the elevator at the 11th floor of a building and rides up at the rate of 57 floors per minute. At the same time, Albert gets on an elevator at the 51st floor of the same building and rides down at the rate of 63 floors per minute. If they continue travelling at these rates, then at which floor will their paths cross ?
  1.    19
  2.    28
  3.    30
  4.    37
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 30
Question 52. I have a few sweets to be distributed. If I keep 2, 3 or 4 in a pack, I am left with one sweet. If I keep 5 in a pack, I am left with none. What is the minimum number of sweets I have to pack and distribute ?
  1.    25
  2.    37
  3.    54
  4.    65
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 25
Question 53. If a clock takes seven seconds to strike seven, how long will it take to strike ten ?
  1.    7 seconds
  2.    9 seconds
  3.    10 seconds
  4.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> None of these
Question 54. In a group of cows and hens, the number of legs are 14 more than twice the number of heads. The number of cows is
  1.    5
  2.    7
  3.    10
  4.    12
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 7
Question 55. A father tells his son, "I was of your present age when you were born". If the father is 36 now, how old was the boy five years back ?
  1.    13
  2.    15
  3.    17
  4.    20
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 13
Question 56. A fires 5 shots to B's 3 but A kills only once in 3 shots while B kills once in 2 shots. When B has missed 27 times, A has killed
  1.    30 birds
  2.    60 birds
  3.    72 birds
  4.    90 birds
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 30 birds
Question 57. In a class, 3/5 of the students are girls and rest are boys. If 2/9 of the girls and 1/4 of the boys are absent, what part of the total number of students is present ?
  1.    17/25
  2.    18/49
  3.    23/30
  4.    23/36
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 23/30
Question 58. In a family, a couple has a son and a daughter. The age of the father is three times that of his daughter and the age of the son is half of that of his mother. The wife is 9 years younger to her husband and the brother is seven years older than his sister. What is the age of the mother ?
  1.    40 years
  2.    45 years
  3.    50 years
  4.    60 years
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 60 years
Question 59. If a 1 mm thick paper is folded so that the area is halved at every fold, then what would be the thickness of the pile after 50 folds ?
  1.    100 km
  2.    1000 km
  3.    1 million km
  4.    1 billion km
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 1 billion km
Question 60. First bunch of bananas has (1/4) again as many bananas as a second bunch. If the second bunch has 3 bananas less than the first bunch, then the number of bananas in the first bunch is
  1.    9
  2.    10
  3.    12
  4.    15
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 15

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