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

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

If the radius of a circle is increased so that its circumference increases by 5%, then the area increases by what percentage ?
(a) 5%
(b) 10%
(c) 10.25%
(d) 20%

Ans – (c)

A store marks the price of shirts by 60%. They sell a third at this price and a third at a discount of 20% on the marked price and the remaining third at a discount of 50% on the marked price. What percentage will be the overall profit or loss ?
(a) 33.33% Profit
(b) 68/3% Profit
(c) 30% Profit
(d) 20% Loss

Ans – (b)

The fraction 4526/49896 in the lowest term is
(a) 1/11
(b) 12/132
(c) 21/231
(d) 63/693

Ans – (a)

4/5=?
(a) 9/5
(b) 5/9
(c) 0.8
(d) 0.5

Ans – (c)

100 x 0.0967 x 1000 x 9.67 x 10 x 967 = ?
(a) 96.7 x 96.7 x 96.7
(b) 967 x967
(c) 967 x 967 x 967
(d) 967 x 967 x 967 x 10

Ans – (c)

The ratio of the area of a square to that the sqaure drawn on its diagonal is
(a) 1 : 2
(b) 2 : 1
(c) 1 : 4
(d) 1 : 1

Ans – (b)

What is the square of (0.013) ?
(a) 0.00169
(b) 0.0000169
(c) 0.000169
(d) 0.0169

Ans – (c)

Find the average ?
44, 57, 41, 28, 30
(a) 40
(b) 41
(c) 42
(d) 43

Ans – (a)

A man completes a certain journey in 6 hours. He covers half the distance at 60 km/h and the remaining half at 90 km/h. What is the distance travelled ?
(a) 360 km
(b) 400 km
(c) 450 km
(d) 432 km

Ans – (d)

My cousin is twice my age. If the difference between our ages is 20 years, then what is my age ?
(a) 19
(b) 20
(c) 21
(d) 22

Ans – (b)

A can finish a job in 16 days and B in 20 days. If both work together for 4 days and A suddenly leaves, then how many more days does B need to complete the job ?
(a) 12 days
(b) 9 days
(c) 11 days
(d) 10 days

Ans – (c)

48 men can dig a trench in 20 days. How many men can dig it in 15 days ?
(a) 55
(b) 60
(c) 50
(d) 64

Ans – (d)