Wednesday 6 May 2015

SBI PO Prelim 2015 - Quantitative Aptitude

Quantitative Aptitude

1. The average age of husband, wife and their child 3 years ago was 27 years and that of wife and
the child 5 years ago was 20 years. The present age of the husband is:
a) 35 years b) 40 years c) 50 years d) Data inadequate e) None of these

2. A rectangular courty 3.78 metres long and 5.25 metres wide is to be paved exactly with square
tiles, all of the same size. What is the largest size of the tile which could be used for the purpose?
a) 14 cms b) 21 cms c) 42 cms d) Data inadequate e) None of these

3. Murugan, Prasanna and Arun invested Rs.8000, Rs.4000 and Rs.8000 respectively in a business.
Arun left after six months. If after eight months, there was a gain of Rs.4005, then what will be
the share of Prasanna?
a) Rs.890 b) Rs.1335 c) Rs.1602 d) Rs.1780 e) None of these

4. In how many ways a committee, consisting of 5 men and 6 women can be formed from 8 men
and 10 women?
a) 266 b) 5040 c) 11760 d) 86400 e) None of these

5. In a lottery, there are 10 prizes and 25 blanks. A lottery is drawn at random. What is the
probability of getting a prize?
a) 1/10 b) 2/5 c) 2/7 d) 5/7 e) None of these

6. A man is 24 years older than his son. In two years, his age will be twice the age of his son. The
present age of the son is
a) 14 years b) 18 years c) 20 years d) 22 years e) None of these

7. A shopkeeper expects a gain of 22-1/2% on his cost price. If in a week, his sale was of Rs.392,
what was his profit?
a) Rs.18.20 b) Rs.70 c) Rs.72 d) Rs.88.25 e) None of these

8. . 081 × .484 /.0064 × 6.25 is equal to
a) 0.9 b) 0.99 c) 9 d) 99 e) None of these

9. A boy goes to his school from his house at a speed of 3 km./hr and return at a speed of 2 km./hr.
If he takes 5 hours in going and coming, the distance between his house and school is
a) 5 km b) 5.5 km c) 6 km d) 6.5 km e) None of these

10. A can do a certain work in the same time in which B and C together can do it. If A and B together
could do it in 10 days and C alone in 50 days, then B alone could do it in:
a) 15 days b) 20 days c) 25 days d) 30 days e) None of these

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