MPPEB Patwari Paper 2017 Dec 14th First Shift – General Maths and General Aptitude

MPPEB Patwari Paper 2017 Dec 14th First Shift – General Maths and General Aptitude

The average age of a husband and his wife when they married 5 years ago was 23 years. Now the average age of the husband, wife and his child who was born during this period is 19. What is the age of the child?
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4

Ans – (a)

A bag contains 4 red, 5 black and 6 white balls. If a ball is drawn from the bag, then what is the probability that it is black ?
(a) 4/15
(b) 1/3
(c) 2/5
(d) 2/15

Ans – (b)

If the number 6B745 is divisible 45, then B is ________
(a) 8
(b) 7
(c) 5
(d) 6

Ans – (c)

Find the average 27, 69, 15, 58, 21
(a) 37
(b) 38
(c) 39
(d) 40

Ans – (b)

Find a rational number whose decimal representation is 2.34.
(a) 232/99
(b) 26/11
(c) 235/101
(d) 117/50

Ans – (d)

In an exam P secures 58% marks and Q secures 105 marks more than P. If the maximum marks were 700, then what is the percentage of Q ?
(a) 65%
(b) 68%
(c) 73%
(d) 75%

Ans – (c)

A lady had only 50 paise and Rs. 1 coins in her purse. The total number coins was 120 and the total amount was Rs. 100. The number of Rs. 1 coins is ______
(a) 60
(b) 70
(c) 90
(d) 80

Ans – (d)

Find the odd one
(a) Rectangle
(b) Triangle
(c) Parallelogram
(d) Rhombus

Ans – (b)

Consider the string VARGHESEV ARGHESEV ARGHESE, where VARGHESE is repeated 20 times. Stage 1 removes all even position letters in the string and in the successive stages, the even position letters are removed till a single letter is left. What is the letter ?
(a) S
(b) R
(c) V
(d) H

Ans – (c)

Mohan spends 40% of his income on rent, 20% on food, 10% on entertainment and saves the rest. Find his savings as a percentage of his expenditure ?
(a) 30%
(b) 42.85%
(c) 45%
(d) 20%

Ans – (b)