Round 2: Basic Aptitude

A train running at the speed of 10 m/s crosses a pole in 9 seconds. What is the length of the train?

• 90 m

• 9000m

• 0.009 Km

• 0.9 Km

10 workers can complete a project in 15 days. How many days will it take for 15 workers to complete the same project?

• 8 days

• 10 days

• 12 days

• 14 days

An accurate clock shows 3 o'clock in the afternoon. Through how many degrees will the hour hand rotate when the clock shows 9 o'clock in the evening?

• 90°

• 120°

• 150°

• 180°

Oranges cost more than apples. Oranges cost less than bananas. Bananas cost more than apples and oranges. If the first two statements are true, the third statement is

• True

• False

• Uncertain

A sum of money at simple interest amounts to Rs. 815 in 3 years and to Rs. 854 in 4 years. The sum is:

• Rs. 650

• Rs. 690

• Rs. 698

• Rs. 700

Alfred buys an old scooter for Rs. 4700 and spends Rs. 800 on its repairs. If he sells the scooter for Rs. 5800, his gain percent is:

• 5.45 %

• 6.25 %

• 
  10%

• 12%

A vendor bought toffees at 6 for a rupee. How many for a rupee must he sell to gain 20%?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

Two numbers are respectively 20% and 50% more than a third number. The ratio of the two numbers is:

• 
  2 : 5

• 3 : 5

• 
  4 : 5

• 6 : 7

In a mixture 60 litres, the ratio of milk and water 2 : 1. If this ratio is to be 1 : 2, then the quantity of water to be further added is:

• 20 litres

• 
  30 litres

• 
  40 litres

• 60 litres

A boat can travel with a speed of 13 km/hr in still water. If the speed of the stream is 4 km/hr, find the time taken by the boat to go 68 km downstream.

• 2 hours

• 3hours

• 4 hours

• 5 hours