MPPEB Patwari Paper 2017 – Dec 9th Shift 1 – General Maths and General Aptitude

MPPEB Patwari Paper 2017 – Dec 9th Shift 1 – General Maths and General Aptitude

If April 1, 1998 was Wednesday, then what day does 25th December of 1998 fall ?
(a) Wednesday
(b) Thursday
(c) Friday
(d) Saturday

Ans – (c)

The solutions for x and y in the equations 2x+3y=8 and 5x+4y=13 are
(a) x=1, y=2
(b) x=1, y=1
(c) x=0, y=2
(d) x=2, y=0

Ans – (a)

A polygon that has 8 sides is called ___________
(a) Octagon
(b) Hexagon
(c) Pentagon
(d) Decagon

Ans – (a)

Find the smallest number by which 1575 should be multiplied so that the product is a perfect square.
(a) 5
(b) 3
(c) 7
(d) 8

Ans – (c)

If 8075 is written as the product of two 2 digit numbers, then the sum of these numbers is
(a) 180
(b) 46
(c) 61
(d) 444

Ans – (a)

Abdul reads 25 pages of a book containing 100 pages. Akbar read 2/5 of the same book. Which one of the following statements is NOT true ?
(a) Abdul read half that of Akbar
(b) Akbar read more than Abdul
(c) Akbar read ten pages less than twice that of Abdul
(d) Abdul read five pages more than half that of Akbar

Ans – (a)

If the diagonal of a rectangle is 65 cm and one side is 63 cm long, then what is the length of other side ?
(a) 12
(b) 14
(c) 16
(d) 20

Ans – (c)

Find the average 17, 21, 27, 18, 17
(a) 26
(b) 24
(c) 22
(d) 20

Ans – (d)

The positive integers x, y and z satisfy x X y =14, y x z =10 and z X x = 35, respectively. What is the value of x+y+z = ?
(a) 5
(b) 7
(c) 14
(d) 10

Ans – (c)

The average age of a husband and his wife was 27 years when they were married 7 years ago. Now, the average age of husband, wife and his son is 24. What is the age of the son now ?
(a) 7
(b) 6
(c) 5
(d) 4

Ans – (d)