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Directions to Solve

Now-a-days, under the ...(1)... system of education, however good it may be, when a young man comes out of the university, there seems to be this ...(2)... in him that the higher the standard of living raises, the less should a man work. Thus, mathematically, the higher the standard of living, according to this misconceived notion, the less the ...(3)... Ultimately, what should be the highest standard of living then? ...(4)... work! This leads to an unhealthy ...(5)...among the workers. A typist who types over twenty letters a day asks his ...(6)... how many letters he had types that day. The latter ...(7)... "fifteen". The former thinks, "Tomorrow I should type only fifteen or even ...(8)... This tendency is quite ...(9)... and may ultimately lead to ...(10)... Even one's family life may be affected adversely due to such tendency.

Q1: (solve as per the direction given above)

A client

B subordinate

C employee

D colleague

E boss

Q2: If you write down all the numbers from 1 to 100, then how many times do you write 3 ?

A 11

B 21

C 18

D 20

Q3: If 100 cats kill 100 mice in 100 days, then 4 cats would kill 4 mice in how many days ?

A 1 day

B 4 days

C 100 days

D 40 days

Q4: Five bells begin to toll together and toll respectively at intervals of 6, 5, 7, 10 and 12 seconds. How many times will they toll together in one hour excluding the one at the start ?

A 7 times

B 9 times

C 8 times

D 11 times

Q5: 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 ?

A 36

B 45

C 15

D 30

Q6: A, B, C, D and E play a game of cards. A says to B, "If you give me 3 cards, you will have as many as I have at this moment while if D takes 5 cards from you, he will have as many as E has." A and C together have twice as many cards as E has. B and D together also have the same number of cards as A and C taken together. If together they have 150 cards, how many cards has C got ?

A 29

B 28

C 35

D 31

Q7: A farmer built a fence around his square plot. He used 27 fence poles on each side of the square. How many poles did he need altogether ?

A 104

B 100

C None of these

D 108

Q8: In a city, 40% of the adults are illiterate while 85% of the children are literate. If the ratio of the adults to that of the children is 2 : 3, then what percent of the population is literate ?

A 50%

B 75%

C 25%

D 20%

Q9: 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 ?

A 10, 50

B 10, 46

C 9, 46

D 9, 50

Q10: Today is Varun's birthday. One year, from today he will be twice as old as he was 12 years ago. How old is Varun today ?

A 22 years

B 20 years

C 25 years

D 27 years