Basic Arithmetic Quiz

These Mcqs are vary Helpful for the Preparation of Punjab Public Service Commission Examinations, Federal Public Service Commission Written Tests, NTS Tests, MTO Tests, Inspector Custom Officer/ Preventive Officer Written Test.

81.    Which number will come next?
3,6,8,16,19,._____

(a) 21                     (b) 38′

(c) 35                     (d) 36

82.    Which number will come next?
212 179 146 113,_____

(a)     90               (b) 85

(c)     80             (d) 75

83.    Which number will come next?

20, 32 45, 59, 74,____      *

(a) 95                     (b) 90′

(C) 85                    (d) 79

84.    Which number will come next?

210, 195, 175, 150, 120_____

(a) 95                     (b) 90

(c) 85′                  (d) 80

85.    A can do a piece of work in 10 days and B can do it in 15 days. The number of days   required   by  them   to  finish   it, working together is

(a) 8                    (b) 7

(c) 6′                    (d) 4

86.   Which number will come next?  

3,6,^,20.7,42,9,______

(a) 60                     (b) 54

(c) 72′                  (d) 66

87.    Which number will come next?

2,3,5,6,,9,10,11,13,_____

(a) 12                     (b) 15

(c) 14′                  (d) 16

88.    Which number will come next?
0,1,8,27,64,_____

(a) 122    (b) 128.

(c) 125′  (d) 256

89.    A man pays 10% of his income for his income tax. If his income tax amounts to Rs. 1500, what is his income?

(a) Rs. 13000   (b)Rs. 15000′ (c) Rs. 17000 fe’(d) Rs. 19000

90.    A man is 5 times as old as his son. 2 years ago the sum of the squares of their ages was 114. Find the present age of son.

(a) 7 years’            (b) 9 years

(c) 8 years             (d) 8¹/z years

91.    The number, whose 13% is 52, is

(a) 300                   (b) 400′
(c) 500            (d) 900

92.    15 men can do a work in 12 days. How
long it will take. 9 men to do the work?

(a) 14 days             (b) 20 days’

(c) 9 days               (d) 19 days

93.    40 men can do work in 25 days. How long it will take 25 men to do the work?   .

(a) 50 days       .(b) 40 days’

(c) 60 days             (d) 70 days

94.    60 men can do a work in 40 days. How long it will take 20 men to do the work?

(a) 160 days             (b) 40 days

(c) 180 days           (d) 120 days’

95.    The number, whose 15% is 75, is

(a) 500′                  (b) 600

(c) 700                   (d) 800

96.    A shopkeeper bought a radio from a wholesaler for Rs. 250.00. In addition, he paid a sales tax of 15% on the cost
price. He then sold the radio for Rs. 315.00. Calculate the cash profit made by the shopkeeper.

(a) Rs. 20.00          (b) Rs. 22.50

(c) Rs. 25.00          (d) Rs. 27.50′

97.    A man takes 50 minutes to cover a certain distance at a speed of 6 km/hr. If
he walks with a speed of 10 km/hr, he covers the same distance in

(a) 1 hour               (b) 30 minutes’

98.    The number, whose 5% is 10, is

(a) 100′                (b) 200

(c) 300                   (d) 400

99.    The  difference   between   simple   and
compound interest on Rs. 1625 for 3
years at 4% per annum in rupees is

(a) 7.95                  (b) 7.90′

(c) 7.70               ,  (d) 7.75

100.     The number, whose 5% is 55,,is

(a) 1100′              (b) 2100
(c) 1200                 (d) 1300