Sunday, 23 July 2017

Dear Readers,

IBPS-RRB-VI-Apply-Online

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has activated the online application link for the much-awaited IBPS RRB 2017 recruitment in 2017-18 - Common Recruitment Process Exam (CRP)-VI in Regional Rural Banks (RRBs)

Important Events
Commencement of online registration of application: 24th July 2017
Closure of registration of application: 14th August 2017
Closure for editing application details: 14th August 2017
Last date for printing your application: 29th August 2017
Online Fee Payment: 24th July 2017 to 14th August 2017





Friday, 21 July 2017


Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the much-awaited IBPS RRB 2017 notification recruitment in 2017-18 - Common Written Exam (CWE)-VI in Regional Rural Banks (RRBs)

According to the notification;  Preliminary Examination for Officer Scale I and Office Assistants will be held in the month of September 2017 on 09th, 10th, 16th, 17th, 23rd and 24th. Mains exam for officer scale-1 will be conducted on 05th November & Office Assistant on 11th November 2017. The only single exam will be conducted for Officers Scale-II and Officers Scale-III on 05th November 2017.

The tentative schedule of events is as follows:
Start date of Online registration including Edit/Modification of Application by candidates: 24th July 2017.
Payment of Application Fees/Intimation Charges (Online): 24.07.2017 to 14.08.2017.
Closing date of Online Registration including Edit/Modification of Application by candidates: 14th August 2017.



Wednesday, 19 July 2017


English Section is a topic that is feared by most of the candidates appearing in the NABARD and other bank exams. Though the sheer number of concepts and rules may seem intimidating at first, with discipline and the right approach, it is not difficult to master these concepts and their application to questions. Through such English Quizzes, we will provide you all types of high-level questions to ace the cloze test, new pattern English section of banking and insurance exams.

Directions (1-10): Four sentences are given with a blank in each. Five words are also given. The blank in each sentence can be filled by one or more of the four words given. Similarly, each word given in the choices can go into any number of sentences. Identify the number of sentences each word can go into and mark as your answer the maximum number of sentences any word can go into.

Q1.
A.The best ____ for a camera is a tripod
B.The dome was ____ by a hundred white columns
C. He can't be forced to pay ___ for a wife abroad
D. There has been a surge in ____ for decentralization
(a)aid
(b)made
(c)need
(d)support
(e)built
S1. Ans.(d)
Sol. Support

Q2.
A. If you had ____ government procurement, corruption would go away.
B. His meaning in leaving the conversation is ___: he doesn't want to talk about his combat experiences.
C. He stood on the balcony, visible beyond the ____ curtains rustling in the moving haze
D. The residents will see through any ____  attempt to buy their votes
(a)genuine
 (b)honest
(c)transparent
(d)noble
(e) combine
S2. Ans.(c)
Sol. transparent.

Q3.
A. These are then linked together in a set logical sequence to teach the ____ continuity of movement.
B. This applies whether you are an absolute ____or experienced sailor
C. Although our son is only a ___ at swimming, he is making excellent progress
D. The book guides the _____ through the basics
(a)unique
(b)new
(c)duplicate
(d)young
(e) beginner
S3. Ans.(e)
Sol. beginner.

Q4.
A. Migrating birds and fish have a ____ homing instinct.
B. His imagery made a ____ impression on the critics
C. The country needs a ____ intelligence service to counter espionage and foreign extremists.
D. The ____ wind hurled down bits of the roof.
(a)various
(b)strong.
(c)abundant
(d) Prudent
(e) Furious
S4. Ans.(b)
Sol. strong.

Q5.
A. The new proposal would create a _____ pool of cash.
B. He had to call upon his inner _____ of strength to keep going.
C. The crime of the corrupt officials must be exposed without any ____.
D. The painting failed to reach to its _____ and was withdrawn from the sale.
(a)enormous
(b)delay
(c)void
(d)limit
(e) reserve
S5. Ans.(e)
Sol. reserve

Q6.
A. Some critics question its sustainability and others view it as a sop to _____ the poor.
B. He had to _____ angry spectators
C. A UN force has been sent in to try and _____ the area worst affected by the civil war.
D. Government forces have found it difficult to ____ the rebels.
(a)duplicate
 (b)motivate
(c)slow
(d)pacify
(e) balance
S6. Ans.(d)
Sol. pacify.

Q7.
A. A young actor known for his _____ good looks
B. It was clean ______ fun.
C. Our stated aim is to give the guitar playing reader a ______ understanding of every featured instrument.
D. A shift to simple _____ living could bring long life to much more.
(a)handsome
(b)complete
(c)healthy
(d)modern
(e) wholesome
S7. Ans.(e)
Sol. wholesome

Q8.
A. We are now taking a more ___ view.
B.  I am cautiously ____ that a new government will be concerned and aware about the environment.
C. Earlier sales forecasts were overly _____.
D. He remained strongly _____that an agreement could be reached.
(a)dynamic
(b)optimistic
(c)rated
(d)against
(e)dominating
S8. Ans.(b)
Sol. optimistic

Q9.
A. The next government will play a ___ role in seeking multilateral nuclear disarmament.
B. I don't associate him with ______ sports.
C. He completely departed from the text and extemporized in a very ____ fashion.
D. He was a man of strong mind, honorable spirit, and affectionate disposition, _____ both in speech and in writing.
(a)provident
(b)versatile
(c)optimistic
(d)energetic
(e)fluent
S9. Ans.(d)
Sol. energetic

Q10.
A. the audience was full of _____ for the whole production
B. He referred to your work in terms of high ______.
C. Why level downward to our dullest perception always, and ______ that as common sense?
D. He was effusive in his _______ for the general.
(a)hatred
(b)compensation
(c)regard
(d)welcome
(e)praise
S10. Ans.(e)
Sol. praise

Directions (11-15): Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (e). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)

Q11. 
(a)He has taken care to
(b)compliance with norms
(c)so he expects the proposal 
(d)to be approved without delay.
(e)no error
S11. Ans.(b)
Sol. Use ‘comply’ in place of ‘compliance’. Compliance is not a verb. It is a noun.

Q12. 
(a)Our equipments gets damage
(b)very often in summer
(c)because there are
(d)frequent power cuts
(e) no error
S12. Ans.(a)
Sol. Use ‘damaged’ in place of damage.

Q13.  
(a)A non-banking financial company is
(b)a financial institution similarly to a bank
(c)but it cannot issue
(d)cheque books to customers 
(e) no error

S13. Ans.(b)
Sol. Use ‘similar’ in place of ‘similarly’.

Q14. 
(a)Ancient artifacts are
(b)a part of the global heritage
(c)and should not be 
(d)sold to the highest bidder
(e)no error
S14. Ans.(e)
Sol. No error

Q15. 
(a)Owing the new policy
(b)we feel that the targets 
(c)set for this year
(d)may not be achieved.
(e)no error
S15. Ans.(a)
Sol. Use ‘owing to the’ in place of ‘owing the’,  owing to means due to.



It might seem as the greatest of the challenge after English Section’s surprises but yet this one can easily be dealt with. You just need correct practice and hardwire your brain to quickly make decisions of what to attempt and what to leave. Practice with these new pattern Reasoning Question for RRB PO Exam 2017.

Directions (1-5): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.
Eight friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are seated in a straight line at an equal distance between each other, but not necessarily in the same order.They all were born in different months viz. January, February, March, April, May, June, July and August but not necessarily in the same order. 
B does not born in August and July month. E does not born in July month. The one whose birthday is in March month sits second to right of A. There is one person sits between A and C.There are more than three persons sit between the one whose birthday is in March month and the one whose birthday is in January month. H sits third to left of A whose birthday in February month. C sits third to left of G whose birthday is in June month The one whose birthday is in April month sits immediate left of one whose birthday is in July month. C’s birthday is not in the March month. There are two persons sit between G and F whose birthday is in May month.

Q1. H was born in which of the following month?
(a) July
(b) March
(c) January
(d) August
(e) None of these

Q2. Who was born in August month?
(a) A
(b) G
(c) B
(d) E
(e) F

Q3. Who among following sits on the extreme end of the row?
(a) H,E
(b) F,C
(c) F,D
(d) H,F
(e) None of these

Q4. Who among following sits fourth to left of B?
(a) H
(b) C
(c) D
(d) A
(e) F

Q5. E was born in which of the following month?
(a) January
(b) April
(c) May
(d) July
(e) None of these

Solutions (1-5):

S1. Ans.(c)
Sol.

S2. Ans.(d)
Sol.

S3. Ans.(d)
Sol.

S4. Ans.(b)
Sol.

S5. Ans.(e)
Sol.

Directions (6-10): Each of the following questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and give answer.
(a) if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient in answer the question.
(b) if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question.
(c) if the data in either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question.
(d) if the data in both the statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question.
(e) if the data in both the statements I and II are together necessary to answer the question.

Q6. What does ‘sx’ mean in the code language?
I. ‘pa na sx’ means ‘boys are clever’ in the code language.
II. ‘se ni sx’ means ‘boys leave school’ in the code language.

S6. Ans.(e)
Sol. If the data in both the statements I and II are together necessary to answer the question.
Sx=boys

Q7. Who among E, F, G, H and L is to the extreme left of the row if all are in a row facing towards the North?
I. F is second to the left of G who is between L and E.
II. L is to the extreme right.
S7. Ans.(e)
Sol. If the data in both the statements I and II are together necessary to answer the question.
H sits on the extreme left of the row.
Q8. Who among A, B, C, D and E is the tallest?
I. D is second tallest and is shorter than B.
II. D is taller than A, C and E, but is not the tallest.
S8. Ans.(c)
Sol. If the data in either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question.
Q9. What is the direction of C with respect to B?
I. N is to the North of B and D is to the West of B.
II. C is to the West of N and to the North of D.

S9. Ans.(e)
Sol. If the data in both the statements I and II are together necessary to answer the question.
From statement both I and II , C is in north-west direction of B.
Q10. How is B related to A?
I. X is son of A and brother of B. Y is father of B.
II. A is father of Y. Y is father of X who is brother of B. A has only one grandson.
S10. Ans.(b)
Sol. If the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question.
Directions (11-15): These questions are based on the following set of numbers.

358 426 853 674 592

Q11. If ‘1’ is subtracted from the middle digit of each number and then the numbers are arranged in descending order, what will be the sum of the digits of the newly formed second highest number?
(a) 16
(b) 15
(c) 11
(d) 12
(e) None of these
S11. Ans.(a)
Sol.

Q12. If in each number, the first and the third digits are interchanged, then which number will be the largest?
(a) 358
(b) 426
(c) 853
(d) 674
(e) None of these

S12. Ans.(a)
Sol.

Q13. If the first and the second digits in each number are interchanged, then which number will be the smallest?
(a) 358
(b) 426
(c) 853
(d) 674
(e) 592

S13. Ans.(b)
Sol.

Q14. If all the numbers are arranged in descending order what will be the difference between the third digit of second highest number and second digit of third highest number?
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 4
(d) 5
(e) None of these

S14. Ans.(d)
Sol.

Q15. If in each number first digit is replaced by the third digit, second digit is replaced by the first digit and third digit is replaced by the second digit, then which number will be the smallest?
(a) 358
(b) 426
(c) 853
(d) 674
(e) 592
S15. Ans.(e)
Sol.

Monday, 17 July 2017


Practice is the key to perfection in Quant, so brush up your skills and test yourself with these 15 questions of Quantitative Aptitude for IBPS RRB PO and Clerk 2017.

Directions (Q1- Q2): The following questions are accompanied by three statements (A) or (I), (B) or (II), and (C) or (III). You have to determine which statements(s) is/are sufficient/necessary to answer the questions. 

Q1. What is the value of a two–digit number?
A. The sum of the digits is 5. 
B. The difference of the squares of the digits is 15. 
C. The difference of their digits is 3. 
(a) A and B together are sufficient 
(b) B and C together are sufficient
(c) C and A together are sufficient
(d) Any one pair of A and B, B and C or C and A is sufficient
(e) A, B and C together are necessary 

Q2. What is the perimeter of a rectangular field? 
I. The area of the field is 2400 sq.metres. 
II. The diagonal of the field is 50 metres. 
III. The ratio between the length and the breadth of the field is 3 : 2. 
(a) All I, II and III together are required 
(b) Any two of I, II and III are sufficient 
(c) Only I and II are required 
(d) Only II and III are required 
(e) None of these 

Q3. Ashutosh calculates his profit percentage on the selling price whereas Hitesh calculates his profit on the cost price. They find that the difference of their profit is Rs. 135. If the selling price of both of them are the same, and Ashutosh gets 30% profit and Hitesh gets 25% profit, then find their selling price. 
(a) Rs. 1250
(b) Rs. 1150
(c) Rs. 1450
(d) Rs. 1350
(e) none of these

Q4. Sandesh got Rs 6000 as his share out of the total profit of Rs 9000 which he and Sanket earned at the end of one year. If Sandesh invested Rs 20000 for 6 months, whereas Sanket invested his amount for the whole year, the amount invested by Sanket was 
(a) Rs 60000
(b) Rs 10000
(c) Rs 40000
(d) Rs 5000
(e) None of these

Q5. Avanish and Bikas entered into the partnership with Rs 700 and Rs 600 respectively. After 3 months Avanish withdrew 2/7of his stock but after 3 months more he put back 3/5 of what he had withdrawn. The profits at the end of the year are Rs 726, how much of this should Avanish receive? 
(a) Rs 633
(b) Rs 336
(c) Rs 663
(d) Rs 366
(e) None of these

Directions (Q.6-10): What should come in place of question mark (?) in the following questions?
 
Solutions (6-10):

 











Directions (Q.11-15): Study the given graph carefully to answer the questions that follow:

Q11. What is the average number of people using mobile service of JIO for all the years together?

Q12. The total number of people using all the three mobile services in the year 2017 is what per cent of the total number of people using all the three mobile services in the year 2018? (rounded off to two digits after decimal)
(a) 89.72 
(b) 93.46 
(c) 88.18
(d) 91.67
(e) None of these 
Q13. The number of people using mobile service of Idea in the year 2016 forms approximately what per cent of the total number of people using all the three mobile services in that year?
(a) 18 
(b) 26 
(c) 11
(d) 23
(e) 29

Q14. What is the ratio of the number of people using mobile service of AIRTEL in the year 2015 to that of those using the same service in the year 2014?
(a) 8 : 7 
(b) 3 : 2 
(c) 19 : 13
(d) 15 : 11
(e) None of these 
Q15. What is the total number of people using mobile service of JIO in the years 2018 and 2019 together?
(a) 35,000 
(b) 30,000
(c) 45,000
(d) 25,000
(e) None of these

Friday, 14 July 2017


English Section is a topic that is feared by most of the candidates appearing in the IBPS and other bank exams. Though the sheer number of concepts and rules may seem intimidating at first, with discipline and the right approach, it is not difficult to master these concepts and their application to questions. Through such English Quizzes, we will provide you all types of high-level questions to ace the word usage and errors, new pattern English section of banking and insurance exams.

Directions (1-5): In each question, there is a pair of words/phrases that highlighted. From the highlighted word(s)/phrase(s), select the most appropriate word(s)/phrase(s) to form correct sentences. Then, from the options given, choose the best one.

Que1. a)When the band came on stage, the stadium erupted in acclamation[1]/acclimation[2]
b) I am anxious[1]/eager[2] for this semester to be over so I can relax.
c)I can’t decide between[1]/among[2] the pink, blue, or red shirt.
(a)211
(b)121
(c)212
(d)222
(e)111

S1. Ans.(b)
Sol. a.acclamation-loud and enthusiastic approval.
acclimating- to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation b.eager-marked by enthusiastic or impatient desire or interestanxious- feeling or showing worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome.
c.between (Between can also be used to refer to more than two things when items are considered one pair at a time.)

Que2.a)Your conduct on the field violated the cannon[1]/canons[2] of fair play.
b)They won the championship in a clean sweep, compared with[1]/compared to[2] last year’s game loss.
c)A proper burial for the deceased[1]/diseased[2] person is expected.
(a)211
(b)121
(c)212
(d)222
(e)111

S2. Ans(a)
Sol. a.canons[Your conduct on the field violated the canons of fair play. (Established rule/principle)]
b.compared with. (compare to-To compare something to something else is to observe or point only to likenesses between them, compare with-To compare something with something else is to place the items side by side, noting differences and similarities between them.)
c.deceased-a dead person
diseased-affected with disease


Que3. a)Megan writes in her diary[1]/dairy[2] each night before she goes to sleep.
b)The oasis is just an illusion[1]/dellusion[2]
c)The disruption, though annoying, was not enough to elicit[1]/illicit[2] a response from the judge.
(a)211
(b)121
(c)212
(d)222
(e)111

S3 Ans(e).
Sol. a. diary-A diary is a small book where one writes down the events of a day.
dairy refers to a place where milk is processed.

b)illusion-An illusion is a misperception resulting from a trick of the senses, or something that is not as it appears.
A delusion refers to a dangerously deceptive idea.
c)elicit- to draw forth or bring out 
Illicit-It means illegal or otherwise forbidden

Que4.a)there are too many Ponderous[1]/imponderables[2] for an overall prediction.
b)There was long queue[1]/cue [2] in the ticket counter.
c)The landlord asked the gardener to hue[1]/hew[2] the branches.
(a)211
(b)121
(c)212
(d)222
(e)111

S4 Ans(c).
Sol.ponderous means
to be weighed-down, and to move slowly and in a labored fashion.
Imponderable is not the opposite of ponderous. It actually relates to thinking. An imponderable is something that is impossible to estimate, fathom or figure out.
b)Cue [Signal]
Queue [a line of people]
c)Hew [chop or cut]
Hue [colour]

Que5. a)Her garments are lose[1]/loose[2].
b)He Wring[1]/rings[2] the bell.
c)We use a kind of wax for sealing[1]/ceiling[2] letters.
(a)211
(b)121
(c)212
(d)221
(e)111

S5 Ans(d).
Sol. a)Loose [ill fitting]
Lose [failing to keep something]
b)Ring [circle to produce a sound]
Wring [to twist]
c)Sealing [Stamp]
Ceiling [To cover upper surface]

Directions (6-15): Read each sentence to find out whether ere is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (e). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)

Que6 A)The boy who was guilt for
B)Having broken the window glass
C)Came out
D)With the truth
E)No error

S6 Ans(a). 
Sol.Use ‘guilty’ in place of ‘guilt’, because an adjective is required.

Que7  A). On the busy Ring Road
B) we witnessed a collusion
C) between a truck
D) and an auto.
E) No error

S7 Ans(b)
Sol.we witnessed a collision.


Que8 A) The Chinese tea is
B)not very costly
C)And we can take
D)It without milk
E) No error

S8 Ans(e). 
Sol.No error


Que9 A)Woman after women
B)claimed to speak against
C)the present political situation
D)Of Bihar in the meeting.
E)No error

S9 Ans(a).
Sol. Use ‘woman’in place of ‘women’.In a construction like [N+after+N], both the nouns are the same and in singular form.


Que10 A)All know
B)That Rani is
C)The most unique speaker
D)Of her class
E)No error

S10 Ans(c). 
Sol.Remove ‘most’.


Que11 A)As mentioned on the form
B)and also in the brochure
c)please write your
D)name only with ink.
E)No error

S11 Ans(d).
Sol.Use 'in' in place of 'with' because 'ink' is an uncountable noun and 'with' is used with a countable noun.


Que12 A)Ramesh is a student
B)who we all expect.
C)to get more than
D)95% marks
E)No error

S12 Ans(b)
Sol. Replace'who' with 'whom' because the relative pronoun is functioning as an object here and 'whom' is always used as an object.


Que13 A)He is one of
B) the best novelists
C)that has ever lived.
D)do you agree?
E)No error

S13 Ans(c)
Sol. Replace 'has' with 'have'. This is all because of the rule that the verb after a relative pronoun(who, whom,which, that, as, etc)agrees with the noun coming just before it.

Que14 A) He who knows
B)all the pros and cons
C)of any problem
D)can wield a lot of power
E)No error

S14. Ans(e). 
Sol..No error

Que15 A)I am obliged with you
B)and your entire family
C)for showing kindness
D)and generosity towards us.
E)No error

S15. Ans(a). 
Sol.'Obliged' is always followed by preposition 'To' not 'with'


Practice is the key to perfection in Quant, so brush up your skills and test yourself with these 15 questions of Twisted Ones Quantitative Aptitude for IBPS EXAM 2017.

Q1. A student studying the weather for d days observed that It rained continuously for 7 days either in morning or afternoon. When it rained in the afternoon, it was clear in the morning. There were five clear afternoons and there were six clear morning. What is the value of d?   
(a) 10 days
(b) 8 days
(c) 7 days
(d) 9 days
(e) None of these

Q2. Wheels of diameters 7 cm and 14 cm start rolling simultaneously from A and B which are 1980 cm apart towards each other in opposite directions. Both of them make the same number of revolutions per second. If both of them meet after 10 seconds, what is the speed of the smaller wheel?  (a) 60 cm/sec
(b) 64cm/sec
(c) 66cm/sec
(d) 74cm/sec
(e) 80cm/sec

Q3. In a circus, there was a leopard and a tiger walking in the two different rings of same radii. There Anjali observed that when leopard moved three steps, tiger moved 5 steps in the same time, but the distance traversed by leopard in 5 steps is equal to the distance traversed by tiger in 4 steps. What is the number of rounds that a leopard made when tiger completed 100 rounds? 
(a) 48
(b) 52
(c) 56
(d) 58
(e) 60

Q4. A man goes to the fair in Funcity with his son and faithful dog. Unfortunately man misses  his son which he realizes 20 minutes later. The son comes back towards his home at the speed of 20 m/min and man follows him at 40 m/min. Meanwhile, the dog runs to the son  and comes back to the man  to show him the direction of his son. It keeps moving to and from at 60 m/min between son and father, till the man meets the son. What is the distance travelled by the dog in direction of the son?
(a) 600 m
(b) 800 m
(c) 1200 m
(d) 1500 m
(e) 1000 m

Q5. In every month Ravindra consumes 25 kg rice and 9 kg wheat. The price of rice is 20% of the price of wheat  and thus he spends total Rs. 350 on the rice and wheat per month. If the price of wheat is increased by 20% then what is the  percentage reduction  of rice consumption for the same expenditure of Rs. 350 ? Given that the price of rice and consumption of wheat is constant.  
(a) 30
(b) 36
(c) 36.5
(d) 38
(e) 40

Q6. A clock is set right at 12 noon on Monday. It loses ½% on the correct time in the first week but gains ¼%  on the true time during the second week.  What is the time shown on Monday after two weeks?   
(a) 12:25:12
(b) 12:24
(c) 12:27:21
(d) 12:26:12
(e) None of these

Q7. 800 people were supposed to vote on a resolution, but 1/3rd of the people who had decided to vote for the motion were abducted. However, the opponents of the motion, through some means managed to increase their strength by 100%. The motion was then rejected by a majority, which was 50% of that by which it would have been passed if none of these changes would have occurred. How many people finally voted for the motion  and against  the motion?   
(a) 200(for) 400 (against)
(b) 100(for) 200 (against)
(c) 150(for) 300 (against)
(d) 200(for) 300 (against)
(e) None of these

Q8.  A mixture of cement, sand and gravel in the ratio of 1:2:4 by volume is required. A person wishes to measure out quantities by weight. He finds that the weight of one cubic foot of cement is 94 kg, of sand 100 kg and gravel  110 kg. What should be the ratio of cement, sand and gravel by weight in order to give a proper mixture?  
(a) 47 : 100 : 220 
(b) 94 : 100 : 220
(c) 47 : 200 : 440 
(d) 48 : 100 : 220
(e) None of these

Q9. 4 pipes each of 3 cm diameter are to be replaced by a single pipe discharging the same quantity of water. What should be the diameter of single pipe, if the speed  of water is same?
(a) 2 cm
(b) 4 cm
(c) 6 cm
(d) 8 cm
(e) None of these

Q10. A 14.4 kg gas cylinder runs for 104 hours when the smaller burner on the gas stove is fully opened while it runs for 80 hours when the larger burner on the gas stove is fully opened. Difference in the usage of gas per hour, between the smaller and the larger burner is what percent of the usage per hour of larger burner ?
(a) 26.23%
(b) 30%
(c) 32.23%
(d) 23.07%
(e) None of these

Q11. If I walk at 4 kmph, I miss the bus by 10 minutes. If I walk at 5 kmph, I reach 5 minutes before the arrival of the bus. How far I walk to reach the bus stand?
(a) 8 km
(b) 9 km
(c) 5 km
(d) 10 km
(e) None of these

Q12.Mrs. Anjali is a compouter programmer. She is assigned three jobs for which time allotted is in the ratio of 5 : 4 : 2 (job are needed to be done individually). But due to some technical snag, 10% of the time allotted for each job gets wasted. Thereafter, owing to the lack of interest, she invests only 40%, 30%, 20% of the hours of what was actually allotted to do the three jobs individually. Find how much percentage of the total time allotted is the time invested by Anjali?  (a) 30%
(b) 32.32%
(c) 31.52%
(d) 32.72%
(e) None of these

Q13. An empty fuel tank of a car was filled with A type petrol. When the tank was half-empty, it was filled with B type petrol. Again when the tank was half-empty, it was filled with A type petrol. When the tank was half-empty again, it was filled with B type petrol. What is the percentage of A type petrol at present in the tank? 
(a) 32.5%
(b) 37.5%
(c) 38.5%
(d) 40%
(e) 35%

Q14. Out of the 75 students enrolled in the Economics class, 12% did not qualify to take  the final examination on account of lack of attendance. Of those who qualified to take the test, 9.09% absented themselves from the exam. Two thirds of those who took the exam passed the examination.  75% of those who passed secured a first class in the paper. How many students who passed the exam scored first class?
(a) 32
(b) 30
(c) 28
(d) 35
(e) None of these

Q15. A obtains 100/3%  of the marks in a paper for which the maximum marks was 600. B is ahead of A by 40% of A’s marks, while C is ahead of B by two-ninths of his own marks. How many marks does C get?
(a) 360
(b) 340
(c) 320
(d) 350
(e) None of these

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