TEST-3

   A shop keeper announced successive discounts of 40% and 20% during a special sale. By approximately what percent would the price now has to be increased in order to restore the price of the article to its original amount?  

      A. 48%
B. 52%
C. 60%
D. 92%
E. 108%

2.     Bob and Cindy are playing a game in which Bob has to give 1/4^th of his toffees to Cindy after which they will have the same number of toffees. Instead if Cindy gives 1/4^th of her toffees to Bob then Bob has to have thrice as many as Cindy has. Find the original number of toffees with Bob before the beginning of the game?
   A. 12

      B. 18
      C. 20
      D. 24
      E. 30

    

 3.     How many three digit numbers begin with a digit which represents an odd number that is prime, have prime number as a second digit, and end with a digit that represents an odd number?
A. 15 
B. 60
C. 75
D. 80 
E. 100

        

 4.     A distributor sells a product through an on-line store, which takes a commission of 20% of the price set by the distributor. The distributor obtains the product from a producer at the price of $15 per item. What is the price that a buyer observes on-line if the distributor wants to maintain a 20% profit on the cost of the item?
A. 18
B. 21.6
C. 22
D. 22.5
E. 27

 5.     There are four water tanks on the roof of a building; the first tank is ½ filled, the second tank is 1/4^th filled, third tank is 1/8^th filled, and the fourth tank is 1/16^th filled. If each tank can hold a capacity of one gallon, then how many additional gallons of water is required to fill all the four water tanks?

      A. 1/2
B. 15/16
C. 11/4
D. 49/16
E. 63/16

       

 6.     If x is an integer divisible by 15 and not by 20, then x cannot be divisible by which of the following.

 A. 6

B.10
C.12
D. 30
E.150  

7.     Larry, Bob and mike played a game of poker. At the end of the game, Larry had $12 more than Bob, but only one-half of what Mike had. If each player bought $20 to the game, what were Larry’s total dollar winnings?

      A. -6
B. -2
C. 6
D. 18
E. 24

  

8.     Michael pays 1/8^th of his monthly income for food, 1/5^th for vehicle loans, and 4/9^th of the remaining amount, for apartment rent. If at the end of each month Michael puts 1/3^rd of his remaining income into a Savings account, what portion of Michael’s monthly income is left over?

A. 7/15

B. 37/360
C. 197/360
D. 1/16
E. 1/4

 
   

9.     A grocer has 400 pounds of coffee in stock, 20 percent of which is decaffeinated. If the grocer buys another 100 pounds of coffee of which 60 percent is decaffeinated, what percent, by weight, of the grocer’s stock of coffee is decaffeinated?

      A. 28%
B. 30%
C. 32%
D. 34%
E. 40%

    

10.  The number of digits in the number (4¹¹)(5²⁵)=?

      A. 22 
B. 23 
C. 24 
D. 25
E. 26

    

11. If S is the sum of 8,6,4,2 and x, what must be the value of x for x to equal 1/5 S ?

12. In a certain game of 50 questions, the final score is calculated by subtracting twice the number of wrong answers from the total number of correct answers. If a player attempted all questions and received a final score of 35, how many wrong answers did he give?

13. If n is even, which of the following cannot be odd?

Select all that apply.
A. n + 3
B. 3n
C. n² - 1
D. 2(n + 3)

Directions for questions 14 to 18 : These questions are based on the following graph

Percapita income=  (National Income)/(Total population) 

14.  The national income of Japan was  $ 4032 billion and that of Greece was $132 billion. What is the total population of both the companies put together?

A. 137 millions
B. 13.7 millions
C. 1.37 millions
D. 0.137 millions
E. 1370 millions

15. The national income of the canada is $620 billion. If its population in 2001 increases by 5% over its previous year,and national income increases by 10%,then what will be the approximate percapita income in 2001? 

A.$13000
B.$15000
C.$17000
D.$19000
E.$21000

16. Find the avg per capita income of the countries given for the year 2000.

A. $21000

      B. $19000

      C. $17000

      D. $15000

      E. cannot be determined

17 The least percapita income of all the given countries is

18 The highest percapita income of all the given countries is

QUANT COMPARISION

19  

Column A                                                          Twice an odd integer greater than 6

column B Three times an odd integer greater than 2

A.Column A is greater

      B. Column B is greater

      C. Both are equal

      D. The relationship cannot be determined

20    x<0

column A                                      3x

column B         5x

A. Column A is greater 
B. Column B is greater
C. Both are equal 
D. The relationship cannot be determined