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B 17/6 m
C 7/3m
D 8/3m
2-Two men Sam and Jack are initially standing at the two ends, P and Q, of a straight road,
respectively. Both started running towards each other at the same time. Sam covered 2/5th
of the distance PQ at a speed 2a and the remaining distance at a speed 3b, to reach Q. Jack
ran at a speed 5c and by the time Sam reached from P to Q, Jack ran from Q to P and went
back to Q, such that both of them reached Q simultaneously. Which of the following is true
about a, b and c?
A 1/a+1/b=1/c
B a+b=2c
C 2a+3b=5c
D 1/a+1/b=2/c
3-There are two alloys, A and B, of copper and zinc. The ratio (by weight) of copper and zinc
in alloy A is 8 : 1 and that in alloy B is 2 : 7. It is found that, if alloy A and alloy B are mixed in
a certain ratio, the weights of copper and zinc in the resultant alloy are also in that ratio.
What is sum of that ratio? (TITA Type)
4-Ashok and Bimla start a business with their capitals in the ratio of 1: 2. Ashok manages the
business for which he is paid a part of the gross annual profit as his annual salary. At the
end of the year, Bimla gets half of the gross annual profit as his share of the profit. What part
of Ashok’s income is his annual salary? (TITA Type)
A 240
B 360
C 180
D 150
6- Ross had a certain amount of diluted milk in which the ratio of milk to water was 4 : 5. He
boiled the diluted milk with the intention of getting a concentration of 50%, but he boiled in
excess and the initial ratio of milk to water was reversed. He boiled the milk for a total of 90/7
minutes. If the rate of evaporation of water is 50% more than that of milk, find the time for
which the milk was boiled after having reached 50% concentration.
A 34/7
B 20/7
C 27/7
D 45/7
7 -There are n taps, numbered 1, 2, 3, …… n, fitted to a tank. If each tap, starting from the
second tap, has a filling capacity equal to the sum of the filling capacities of all the taps
numbered less than it, and the difference in the filling capacities of the twelfth tap and the
eleventh tap is 1792 litres per hour, find the filling capacity (in litres per hour) of the eighth
tap.
A 448
B 896
C 224
D Cannot be determined
9- Two ants start from a point A on circular path of circumference 1100 m. Both ants can
show two types of motion. First ant can travel at the speed of 2 meters a minute and then
takes rest for 2 minutes, or it can cover 3 meters in 2 minutes and then takes rest for 1
minute. Whereas, second ant can travel at meters a minute and then takes rest for 2
minutes, or it can cover 3 meters in 2 minutes and then takes rest for 1 minute. Whereas,
second ant can travel at the speed of 2 meters in 2 minutes and takes rest for 1 minute or it
can cover 2 meters in three minutes without any rest. If each ant wants to reach back to the
starting point A in the least possible time, then how long will the first ant take to complete a
full circle? the starting point A in the least possible time, then how long will the first ant take
to complete a full circle?
A- 18 hours 19 minutes
B- 18 hours
C- 18 hours 20 minutes
D- 18 hours 5 minutes
A 9 years
B 10 years
C 15 years
D Cannot be determined
11- Machines A and B together produce 1680 components in 8 hours. Machine A produces
one component in 0.66 minutes. In which hour will both the machines finish the assignment
of 1000 components, given that machine A works first and both the machines work
alternately, each time only for one hour?
A-10th hour
B-8th hour
C-12th hour
D-9th hour
12-Raman, Ram, Ramu and Ramana bought a certain number of apples. Ramana bought
half the number of apples bought by the other three. Ramu bought one-third the number of
apples bought by the other three, while Raman bought two-fifths the number of apples
bought by the other three. If each of them bought a distinct number of apples, find the ratio
of the number of apples bought by Ram to the total number of apples bought by all four.
A- 11 : 84
B- 1 : 12
C- 11 : 73
D- Data inconsistent
13-In a library, a series of 10 volumes (all of which are identical as far as the physical
dimensions are concerned) of an encyclopaedia are stacked on a shelf in order, in the usual
way, with their spines vertical and facing outwards. But the last volume is placed upside
down. Each volume has a total of 1000 pages, numbered from 1 to 1000. A bookworm wants
to ‘cover’ the entire encyclopaedia. It begins from one end of the stack and bores its way to
the other end of the stack. If, for each volume, the bookworm takes 25 minutes to go through
A- 300 minutes
B- 245 minutes
C- 295 minutes
D- 270 minutes
14- ABC is manufacturing three types of washing machines viz., F, S and N. Their total
output, which is sold, is 6,00,000 units. Sales volume of F is 55% of the total volume sold.
Total sales volume of F and S is equal to 95% of the total volume. If the profit per unit on
each of the product F, S and N in year 2013-2014 is Rs.1000, Rs.750, and Rs.500 to the
company, then what is the ratio of the shares of the products F, S and N in the total profit for
the year 2013-2014?
1- 22:12:1
2- 22:12:3
3- 4:3:1
4- 5:6:2
15- X always walks down on a moving escalator. He takes 24 steps while going down. One
day because of power failure of 5 secs he takes 4 secs more than usual time. Find the
number of steps of the escalator when it is not moving? (TITA Type)
16- Two identical samples of 225 ml of a composite liquid M, which is a mixture of liquids A,
B and water, were sent to two testing labs P and Q to determine the ratio in which A, B and
water are present in M. While transporting the 225ml sample to lab P, some water accidently
seeped into the sample and the lab gave the test results as 2:3:5. While transporting the
other sample to lab Q, some water got evaporated and the test results came out to be
6:9:10. If the amount of water that got added in the first sample is four times the amount of
water that got evaporated in the second sample, find the ratio in which the three liquids A, B
and water are present in M.
A-2:5:15
B-6:9:11
C-12:18:25
17- A, B, C, D are standing in clockwise direction at the corners of a square of side 's'. They
start running clockwise along the sides of the square with speeds in the ratio 1:2:3:4
respectively. How much distance does A run by the time they all meet for the third time?
A. 11 s
B. 12 s
C. 15 s
D. None of these
Ans 7
19- Two people A and B start simultaneously from cities X and Y and travel towards Y and X
at constant speeds. They meet at a point somewhere in between the two cities and proceed
towards their respective destinations. After the meeting, if A takes 108 minutes and B takes
48 minutes to reach their destinations, how long does B take to cover the entire journey
between cities X and Y?
A. 180 min
B. 120 min
C. 150 min
D. 90 min
20-Albela, Bob and Chulbul have to read a document of seventy eight pages and make a
presentation next day. They realize that the article is difficult to understand and they would
require team work to finish the assignment. Albela can read a page in 2 minutes, Bob in 3
minutes, and Chulbul in 4 minutes. If they divide the article into 3 parts so that all three of
them spend the equal amount of time on the article, the number of pages that Bob should
read is (TITA Type)
21- What is the profit % of the shopkeeper if his meter scale used for measuring cloth while
selling measures 10% less on purpose and shrinks further by 10% during winter. He buys
and sells cloth at the same rate.
A. 19.45%
B. 20.45%
C. 21.45%
D. 23.45%
22 -Six years ago, the ratio of the number of days since Megha graduated and the number of
days since her son's birth was 7/9. Which of the following cannot be the ratio of the two
numbers six years from now?
A. 23/29
B. 17/21
C. 31/39
D. 19/13
23- In a tank, there are n number of filling pipes and m number of drainpipes. Each filling
pipe can fill the tank in 12 hours, while each drainpipe can empty the in a tank, there are n
number of filling pipes and m number of drainpipes. Each filling pipe can fill the tank in 12
hours, while each drain pipe can empty the tank in 8 hours. If all the pipes stay open when
the tank is full, it will take exactly 4 hours for the tank to get empty. Then what is the value of
m, if it is tank in 8 hours. If all the pipes stay open when the tank is full, it will take exactly 4
hours for the tank to get empty. Then what is the value of m, if it is known that m + n = 12?
known that m + n = 12?
A-6
B-4
C-12
24- P goes to the railway station from his house. When he is 4/13th of the way between his
house and station he gets the information that Q's car has just started towards the station
from the point M located on the other side of his house. P can run fast enough so that if he
runs back to his house, Q's car would just reach his house. If he decides to run towards the
station, Q's car would overtake him at the station. At what speed in km/hr is Q driving if P
can run 25m in 1sec?
A. 65 km/hr
B. 169 km/hr
25- A meter scale is rigged to measure 90 cms. However in summers it expands by 20% of
its actual length. The trader sells goods at a mark-up of 10% but he does not know that the
wholesaler from where the trader buys goods uses a meter scale which measures 80 cms.
What profit or loss percentage does the trader make?
A Loss 18.5%
B Profit 21.5 %
C Loss 21.5 %
D no profit no loss
26- Three filling pipes R, S and T together can fill an empty tank in 2 hours. S can fill 4 times
faster than T. Initially, R alone is opened and after k hours, it is closed and then immediately
S & T are opened together. The tank is full after another m hours. If the tank was filled in a
total of 4 hours, find the time (in hours) that T alone would take to fill the tank. (Assume k is
not equal to m).
A 16
B 24
C 20
D6
27- At 10:00 AM, Akshay and Bharti are moving in the same direction on a linear track with
Bharti 50km ahead of A. At 11:15 AM, Akshay catches up with Bharti and from then on
Akshay and Bharti move at the same speed to reach their destination 150km away. If the
average speed of Akshay is 40 km/hr during the whole journey, then find the distance (in km)
between Akshay and Bharti at 10:45 AM?
A. 20
B. 30
C. 15
D. 40
28 - Two runners are running on a circular track in the same direction with the speeds in the
ratio of 3:7. At how many instances would the distance between them would be 0.1 times the
length of the track?
A. 4
B. 6
C. 3
D. 8
A – 1/2
B- 3/4
C- 6/7
D - CBD
B-360
C-320
D-600
31- One hundred ml of alcohol is mixed with y ml of water. Forty ml of this alcohol-water
mixture is added to 2y ml of another alcohol-water mixture whose alcohol concentration is
26%. If the percentage of water in the resultant mixture is 2y%, then what is the value of y?
(TITA Type)
32- In the preparation of a tea mixture, 1 kg of it goes waste out of every 100 kgs. In what
ratio the two kinds of tea of rates Rs.24 and Rs.18 per kg respectively, be mixed so that the
cost of the mixture may come down to be Rs.20 per kg? (TITA Type)
33- A contains Petrol and diesel in the ratio 7:9, mixture B contains Diesel and petrol in the
ratio 13:11. In what ratio should the two be mixed so that proportion of petrol in the the
resultant mixture is 50%?
A-2/3
B-3/2
C-Cannot be determined
34-Ten Litres contents of alcohol water solution, which contains alcohol and water in the
ratio 7:3 are removed and replaced with water to bring down the concentration of alcohol to
60%.The amount of water in litres that’s need to be added in order to reduce the
concentration of alcohol to 50% is ?
A -8
B-10
C-13
D-14
35 - A,B & C drive at a speed of 20,50and 80 km/h respectively. They all started from pt P
towards pt Q. Firstly, A starts from pt P and after 2 hours, B started driving to catch A.C
started after some time b started. Both B & C catch A at same time. How many hours after B
does C leave pt P? (TITA Type)
36- I am 7 times as old as you were when I was as old as you are. Sum of their present ages
110.Find the difference between their present ages? (TITA Type)
37-In how many ways can an amount of Rs.100 be paid using exactly 27 coins of
denominators Rs.1, Rs.2 & Rs. 5 such that at least one coin of each denominator is used ?
A-2
B- 3
C-4
D-7
38- A student start adding consecutive natural no. from 1 onwards, when he reached a total
of 1213, he realized that he made a mistake of adding a number one additional time (i.e.
number counted twice). The number which was added twice is? (TITA Type)
39- A certain qty of water is evaporated from 4 pounds of ocean water containing k% water
to get a pound of wet salt which contains k% salt. Find value of k?
A- 60
B-70
C-80
D-None of these
A-80/3%
B-50%
C-74/4 %
D-Data inconsistent
41- In a circular track, there are 2 points P and Q which are diametrically opposite. Caidi
started running clockwise with a speed of 4m/s from P. At the same time, from Q, Alex
started running clockwise with speed of 3m/s. Now, Bob started running anti clockwise from
Q with speed of 5m/s. All of them started running at the same time and length of the track is
300m.Find the time when Caidi will be equidistant from Alex and Bob for very first time?
A-60Sec
B-40 Sec
C -30 Sec
D-none of these
42-Two Cars started at the same from a same point P towards Q. Speed of Car 1 is 60km/h
and speed of car 2 is 25km/h. It is also known that car 2 increases its speed by 5km/h after
every hour. After how many hours would car 2 catch up or be ahead of the car 1?
(TITA Type)
43-A man’s age is 4 times the age of his first granddaughter and 6 times of his grandson.
The sum of ages of grandchildren is less than the age of their father by a quantity equal to
difference between ages of man and his son. If sum of 4 people’s ages is 153 years. Find
present age of man? (TITA Type)
(TITA Type)
45- The reduction in the speed of an engine is proportional to the square root of the no. of
wagons attached to it.Without any wagon, the speed of engine is 65km/h & with wagon,
speed of engine is 45km/h.Find the maximum number of wagons that can be attached to a
moving wagons ?
(TITA Type)
46- A mixture of water and wine has 18% wine in it. If eight litres of mixture are drawn and
replaced with water, the wine percentage would decrease to 15%. Instead, how many hours
litres of the mixture should be replaced with water, for the wine percentage to decrease to
12%?
(TITA Type)
A-71.82%
C-271.82%
D – Cannot be determined
48- There are k+1 worker in a group. The first worker started a job. The nth worker where
2<=n<=(k+1) joined the previous worker/workers after exactly 2n-2x days of the previous
worker joining the organisation. The project was completed just before the last worker was
supposed to join .If the total wage paid to the group for completing the project was Rs.
40962,of which the first worker got Rs.4094.Find the value of k ?
(TITA type)
49- A house in Mumbai colony has a tank of capacity 165 litres has N taps –numbered from
1 to N- fitted to it. At the start of mth hour, where 1<=m<=N, the tap numbered m, which fills
the tank at the rate of m litres per hour, is opened. If it takes exactly N hours to fill the tank in
this manner, find N ?
A-6
B-7
C-9
50-There is playground in city X where group of children are playing. In a group of children,
each child has a certain number of pens from 1 to m. If the number of children who have k or
more pen is 2k-a ,for a=1,2,3…. N and the total number of pens is 511, find the maximum
number of pens with any child?
(TITA Type)
51- There is a chemistry lab in Silicon Valley where some experiments are performed by
experts. Experts noticed that in an ideal gas undergoing an adiabatic process, PV (4/3) is
constant, where P is the pressure exerted by the gas enclosed in volume V. In certain
conditions, experts noticed that if the volume increases by 700%, then pressure decreases
by K%. Find the value of K?
A – 17/16
B- 15/16
C – 7/8
(TITA Type)
53- Two brothers go up 40-step escalators. The older brother rides the up escalator, but can
only take 10 steps up during the ride since it is quite crowded. The younger brother runs up
the empty down escalator, arriving at the top at the same time as her brother. How many
steps does the younger brother take?
A-50
B-60
C-70
D-80
54-A group of soldiers are marching with a speed of 5 m/s. The distance between the first
and last row is 100 m. A cat starts running from the last row and moves towards the first row,
turns and comes back to the last row. If the cat has travelled 400 m, find the speed of cat.
A-5
B-6rt2
C-7rt3
D-5rt2
55- Vande matram express runs at 40km/hr, Shatabdi express start from a distance of 80 km
at 60km/hr. A cow starts with Shatabdi express at 80km/hr and keeps of flying to and fro
between both the trains till both the trains meet at station. How much distance did the crow
travelled in forward direction?
(TITA Type)
57- Two painters, A and B are under contract to paint a certain wall every day. Their rate of
painting is constant and never varies, even from day to day. On day 1, they notice that they
can paint the wall together in 'x' minutes. The next day, A does not turn up and B works
alone. B notices that he takes 5 minutes more than they had taken the previous day to paint
the wall. On day 3, B does not turn up. A calculates the time he took to paint the wall alone
and tells B that he had taken 40 minutes more than B had taken on day 2. What is the value
of x?
A-15
B-16
C-20
D-None of these
58- Everyday Raju goes for a morning walk in a garden. The moment he enters the garden,
a dog, who always sits at the same place in the garden notices him and starts running
towards him. Raju continues his walk and the dog meets him in 10 seconds. Yesterday the
dog noticed Raju 10 seconds after he entered the garden and started his walk in his usual
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direction. Immediately after noticing Raju, the dog started running towards Raju. The dog
met Raju 7 seconds after he (the dog) started running. What is the ratio of speeds of the dog
and Raju?
A -7:3
B-3:7
C-9:1
D -1:9
59- Four dog dealers purchased some dogs. The first purchased one husky, three Spaniels
and seven puppies, and paid Rs.14; the second buys one husky, four Spaniels and 10
puppies and paid Rs.17. The third buys 10 husky, 15 Spaniels and 25 puppies; and the
fourth buys one husky, one Spaniel, and only one puppy. How much did the third and the
fourth dealer pay?
B-Rs.95, Rs 10
D-Data insufficient
60- Labour allocation is a very important process. A particular weaving section has 20 looms
and with five labourers loom efficiency is 75% and production of a loom at 100% efficiency is
10 meter per hour. Salary of a labourer is Rs.11000 per month. I removed one labourer due
to which efficiency came down to 70%. How much do I gain or lose due to this action?
Assume that profit on one meter cloth is Rs.4 and looms are working for 30 days in a month
and 10 hours per day.
A-Rs.1500 profit
B-Rs.1000 loss
D-Rs.1500 loss
61- A train met with an accident 3 hours after starting, which detains it for one hour, after
which it proceeds at 75% of its original speed. It arrives at the destination 4 hours late. Had
the accident taken place 150km further along the railway line, the train would have arrived
only 7/2 hours late. Find the length of the trip and the original speed of the train.
A- 900 km,110 km/hr
B- 970 km,70 km/hr
C- 1200 km,100 km/hr
D- 1500 km,120 km/hr
A-35
B-60
C-75
D-40
63- Akhil started from Surat at 11:00 a.m. and reached Ahmedabad at 4:00 p.m. Rahim
started from Ahmedabad at 1:00 p.m. and reached Surat at 5:00 p.m. One hour after Akhil
started, his friend Ritika, whose speed is 25% more than that of Akhil, started from Surat
towards Ahmedabad. Assume that each of them maintains a steady speed and uses the
same route. Which of the following statements are true? 1. Ritika meets Rahim 10 minutes
after Akhil meets Rahim. 2. Rahim reaches Surat 90 minutes after he meets Ritika. 3. Akhil
and Ritika reach Ahmedabad at the same time.
64- Because of an error, a printing machine cannot print numbers 6 and 8. The machine is
used to print page numbers on a volume of an encyclopaedia. What number is printed on
503rd page of the encyclopaedia?
A-747
B-867
C-979
D-969
65- Reduction in speed of a goods train is directly proportional to the square root of the
product of number of coaches and the weight of each coach. If speed of a train with 8
coaches having weight of 50 tonnes each is 44 kmph while speed of a train with 16 coaches
having weight of 100 tonnes each is 28 kmph. What is the maximum number of coaches of
weight 60 tonnes carried by a moving train?
A-95
C-93
66- In a race, Prakash gave Qadir a head starts of x m and took 20 seconds to get ahead of
Qadir by x m. Given that the ratio of speeds of Prakash and Qadir is 5:4 and Qadir finished
the race in 1 minute. What fraction of the race had Prakash completed when he overtook
Qadir?
A-5/24
B-6/43
C-5/21
D-9/25
67- A and B are at points P and Q respectively and C is at point R on road joining P and Q
such that the ratio of distance of C from A to that from B is 2 : 3. At time t = 0, A and B start
moving towards each other and C starts moving simultaneously. If C moves towards B, then
all three meet simultaneously. If C moves towards A, then C reaches the position originally
occupied by A at the same instant when A meets B. If C did not move, then what will be the
ratio of time taken by A and B to meet C?
A-1/3
B-1/6
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C-4/7
D-5/6
68- An alloy Z is formed using an alloy X and metals A and B. The ratio of X, A and B in Z is
1 : 2 : 4. X is an alloy that contains the metals A and B in the ratio 3 : 2. In what ratio must
alloy Z and metal B be mixed to form another alloy that contains metals A and B in the ratio
1 : 2?
A-35:4
B-35:6
C-7:1
D-4:35
69- The time taken by 12 men and 20 women to build a wall is the same as the time taken
by 16 men and 24 women to destroy the same wall, and is 20 days. A group of 6 men and
10 women starts building the wall and works for 10 days. On the 11th day, another group 4
men and 6 women joins in and start to destroy the wall. If both the groups are working
simultaneously from the 11th day (i.e., the first group working towards building the wall and
the second group towards destroying the wall), then after how many more days will the wall
be completely built?
(TITA Type)
70- In an organisation, an employee retires when the sum of his/her age and the number of
years he/she has worked in the organisation is 77. At present, Mahesh is 37 years old and
Suresh is 41 years old. Also the sum of the number of years for which they have worked in
the organisation is 20. If Suresh will retire five years after Mahesh, then for how many years
would Suresh have worked in the organisation at the time Mahesh retires?
A-15.5 years
B-14.5 years
C-18
71- A group of N workers can complete a certain job in 9 days. They all started working
together but on every alternate days starting from the second day, 2 workers are withdrawn
from the job, and on every alternate days starting from the third day, one worker is added to
the group. If it took 17 days to complete the work and on 17th day two workers worked, find
the value of N. complete the work and on 17th day two workers worked, find the value of N.
(TITA Type)
73- A drum contains 9 litres of water. Two buckets with respective capacities of 3 litres and 4
litres are provided. Neither the drum nor any of the two buckets is calibrated.
Pouring water out from one bucket into the other bucket. If it is required to have exactly 3
litres of water in each bucket, the minimum number of operations to be performed is
(TITA Type)
74- A chartered bus carrying office employees travels everyday in two shifts- morning and
evening. In the evening, the bus travels at an average speed which is 50% greater than the
morning average speed; but takes 50% more time than the amount of time it takes in the
morning. The average speed of the chartered bus for the entire journey is greater/less than
its average speed in the morning by
A. 18% less
B. 30% greater
C. 37.5% greater
D. 50% less
75- Outside a shop, its name “Basant Raj Enterprises” is displayed using blinking lights.
Each word flashes at a regular interval and remains lit for 1 second. Outside a shop, its
name “Basant Raj Enterprises” is displayed using blinking lights. Each word flashes at a
regular interval and remains lit for 1 second. After remaining lit for 1 second, “Basant” lits
again after 3 seconds, “Raj” lits again after 5 seconds and “Enterprises” lits again after 9
seconds. If all the After remaining lit for 1 second, “Basant” lits again after 3 seconds, “Raj”
lits again after 5 seconds and “Enterprises” lits again after 9 seconds. If all the words flash
together at 8:00 p.m. sharp, find the minimum time interval between the words flash together
at 8:00 p.m. sharp, find the minimum time interval between the time when the first two words
flash together for the second time and the last two words flash together for the first time. the
last two words flash together for the first time.
B-90
C-6
D-45
Answer Key
1- C 2-D 3- Three 4 -0.5 5-D 6-B 7-C 8.- 6 9- A
10- B 11- A 12- A 13-D 14- One 15- 120 16- B 17- A 18 -Seven
19- B 20- 24 21 -D 22- D 23- A 24-C 25-A 26-C 27-A
28-D 29-A 30-C 31-25 32- 3/7 33-C 34-D 35-2.5 36-40
37-B 38-37 39-C 40-C 41-C 42-15 43 -72 44-10 45- 168
46-16 47-B 48-11 49-C 50-9 51- B 52 - 10 53- C 54- D
55- 56km 56- B 57- A 58- A 59 -A 60- B 61-C 62-A 63-A
64-C 65-C 66-A 67-B 68-A 69- 60 70- B 71- 10 72-C
73- 3 74- B 75-C
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