Q.1 |
14 pumps of equal capacity can fill a tank in 6 days. If the tank has to be filled in 4 days, find the number of extra pumps needed. |
a) |
3 |
b) | 5 |
c) | 7 |
d) | 9 |
Q.2 |
The parallel sides of a trapezium are in the ratio 3: 5 and the perpendicular distance between them is 12 cm. If the area of the trapezium is 384 sq. cm, then the smaller parallel side is: |
a) |
16 cm |
b) | 20 cm |
c) | 24 cm |
d) | 28 cm |
Q.3 |
Three years ago, the population of a town was 50000. If the annual increase during three successive years is at the rate of 5%, 4% & 3% respectively, what is its present population? |
a) |
55328 |
b) | 56238 |
c) | 56328 |
d) | 56288 |
Q.4 |
Which number will replace the question mark in the following?
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a) |
2 |
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b) | 8 |
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c) | 16 |
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d) | 18 |
Q.5 |
The graph shows below the production of bikes( in thousands) of 2 factories A and B or 10 years. Find the production of bikes of A in the year when the combined production of the bikes was maximum. |
a) |
39 thousand |
b) | 38 thousand |
c) | 37 thousand |
d) | 40 thousand |
Q.6 |
Find the volume of iron required to make an open box whose external dimensions are 36 cm x 25 cm x 16.5 cm, the box being 1.5 cm thick throughout. Assume that 1 cm3 of iron weighs 8.5 grams. |
a) |
3960 cubic cm |
b) | 3690 cubic cm |
c) | 3990 cubic cm |
d) | 3660 cubic cm. |
Q.7 |
Ismail drove 3 hours longer than Lovleen at an average speed of 2 km/hour faster than Lovleen. Rohit drove 6 hours longer than Lovleen at an average speed 4 km/hour faster than Lovleen. If Ismail drove 60 km more than Lovleen, then how many more km did Rohit drive than Lovleen? |
a) |
142 |
b) | 127 |
c) | 132 |
d) | 137 |
Q.8 |
A closed wooden box 80 cm long, 65 cm wide & 45 cm high, is made of 2.5 cm thick wood. Find the weight if 100 cm3 of wood weighs 8 g. |
a) | 42.30 kg |
b) | 4.230 kg |
c) | 43.20 kg |
d) | 4.320 kg |
Q.9 |
A taxi charges a fare of Rs.1275 for a journey of 150 Km. How much would it charge for a journey of 124 km? |
a) | Rs. 1,054 |
b) | Rs. 1,064 |
c) | Rs. 1,050 |
d) | Rs. 1,014 |
Q.10 |
A alone can finish a piece of work in 10 days which B alone can do in 15 days. If they work together and finish it, then out of total wages of Rs. 3000, A will get: |
a) |
Rs. 1,200 |
b) | Rs. 1,500 |
c) | Rs. 1,800 |
d) | Rs. 2,000 |
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Answers to Sample Questions from Olympiad Success:
Q.1 : c | Q.2 : c | Q.3 : b | Q.4 : c | Q.5 : b | Q.6 : a | Q.7 : c | Q.8 : d | Q.9 : a | Q.10 : c