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  • A number of friends decided to go on a picnic and planned to spend Rs. 96 on eatables. Four of them, however, did not turn up. As a consequence, the remaining ones had to contribute Rs. 4 each extra. The number of those who attended the picnic was


  • Options
  • A. 8
  • B. 12
  • C. 16
  • D. 24

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    A number of friends decided to go on a picnic and planned to spend Rs. 96 on eatables. Four of them,

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    • 1. Ravi's brother is 3 years senior to him. His father was 28 years of age when his sister was born while his mother was 26 years of age when he was born. If his sister was 4 years of age when his brother was born, what were the ages of Ravi's father and mother respectively when his brother was born?

    • Options
    • A. 32 years, 23 years
    • B. 32 years, 29 years
    • C. 35 years, 29 years
    • D. 35 years, 33 years
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    • 2. A is three times as old as B. C was twice-as old as A four years ago. In four years' time, A will be 31. What are the present ages of B and C?

    • Options
    • A. 9, 46
    • B. 9, 50
    • C. 10, 46
    • D. 10, 50
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    • 3. What is the product of all the numbers in the dial of a telephone?

    • Options
    • A. 1,58,480
    • B. 1,59,450
    • C. 1,59,480
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 4. A man wears socks of two colours - Black and brown. He has altogether 20 black socks and 20 brown socks in a drawer. Supposing he has to take out the socks in the dark, how many must he take out to be sure that he has a matching pair?

    • Options
    • A. 3
    • B. 20
    • C. 39
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 5. The total of the ages of Amar, Akbar and Anthony is 80 years. What was the total of their ages three years ago?

    • Options
    • A. 71 years
    • B. 72 years
    • C. 74 years
    • D. 77 years
    • Discuss
    • 6. A father is now three times as old as his son. Five years back, he was four times as old as his son. The age of the son (in years) is

    • Options
    • A. 12
    • B. 15
    • C. 18
    • D. 20
    • Discuss
    • 7. A pineapple costs Rs. 7 each. A watermelon costs Rs. 5 each. X spends Rs. 38 on these fruits. The number of pineapples purchased is

    • Options
    • A. 2
    • B. 3
    • C. 4
    • D. Data inadequate
    • Discuss
    • 8. A bus starts from city X. The number of women in the bus is half of the number of men. In city Y, 10 men leave the bus and five women enter. Now, number of men and women is equal. In the beginning, how many passengers entered the bus?

    • Options
    • A. 15
    • B. 30
    • C. 36
    • D. 45
    • Discuss
    • 9. In a class of 60 students, the number of boys and girls participating in the annual sports is in the ratio 3 : 2 respectively. The number of girls not participating in the sports is 5 more than the number of boys not participating in the sports. If the number of boys participating in the sports is 15, then how many girls are there in the class?

    • Options
    • A. 20
    • B. 25
    • C. 30
    • D. Data inadequate
    • E. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. In a family, the father took 1/4 of the cake and he had 3 times as much as each of the other members had. The total number of family members is

    • Options
    • A. 3
    • B. 7
    • C. 10
    • D. 12
    • Discuss


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