analytical test paper

Analytical & Mathematical skills

Instructions: You have 15 minutes to complete the following test. Please mark only one answer by ticking the correct response.

A. The price of rice falls by 20%. How much rice can be bought now with the money that was sufficient to buy 20kg of rice previously?

1. 5 kg

2.15 kg

3. 25 kg

4. 30 kg

B. Identify the missing number within the series:

33, ? , 19, 12, 5

1. 31

2. 26

3. 29

4. 24

C. Identify the missing number at the end of the series:

4, 7, 12, 19,?

1. 28

2. 31

3. 25

4.30

D. Complete the series:

6, 7, 9, 13, 21,?

1. 28

2. 37

3. 34

4. 24

E. A shopkeeper calculates percentage profit on the buying price and another on the selling price. What will be their difference in profits if both claim a profit of 20% on goods sold for Rs.3000?

1. Rs.200

2. Rs.100

3. Rs.400

4. Rs.150

F. A restaurant bill is made up of the following: Rs. 1250 for starters, Rs. 2855 for main courses and Rs. 895 for deserts plus a 15% service charge. How much is the bill?

1. Rs. 5650

2. Rs. 5750

3. Rs. 5700

4. Rs. 5950

G. 75% of 400 =?

1. 300

2. 320

3. 375

4. 310

H. Divide Rs. 2500 in the ratio of 3:7

1. 1750, 750

2. 750, 1750

3. 1200, 1300

4. 720, 1730

I. Complete the series:

12, 14, 18, ?, 42

1. 36

2. 22

3. 26

4. 24

J. A salesman bought soap for Rs 9.50 and sold it for Rs 11.40. What is the Loss or Gain?

1. Gain is 1 Rupee and 10 paise


3. Loss is 1 Rupee and 90 paise


K. The average income of A and B is Rs.3000 and that of C and D is Rs.500. What is the average income of A, B, C and D?

1. Rs.1750

2. Rs.1850

3. Rs.1000

4. Rs.2500

L. A camera has a M.R.P of Rs 2,400. It is on sale for Rs 1800. What is the rate of discount?

1. 33.3%

2. 25%

3. 30%

4. 20%

M. Mr. Chandram’s expenses over Jan-March was Rs 9000, April-June was Rs 10,000 and July-Sept was Rs 8,500 and Oct-Dec was Rs 7500. What is his average expense per quarter?

1. Rs 7.750

2. Rs 9,800

3. Rs 10,000

4. Rs 8,750

N. A suit costing Rs. 4800 was marked down 10% but was not sold. The following week it was further marked down by 10%. What is the final sale price of the suit?

1.3, 568

2. 3,678

3. 3,768

4. 3,888

O. By selling a book for Rs.34.40, a man gains 7.5%. What will be the cost price of the book?

1. Rs.32.80

2. Rs.32

3. Rs.33

4. Rs.28.80

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