Walking at $$\frac{3}{4}$$ of his usual pace, a man reaches his office 20 minutes late. Find his usual time.

If the difference between the simple and the compound interests on some principal amount at 20% for 3 years is Rs 48, then the principal amount must be

In a zoo, there are rabbits and pigeons. If their heads are counted, these are 90 while their legs are 224. Find the number of pigeons in the zoo.

The sides of a rectangular field are in the ratio 3 : 4 with its area as 7500 sq m. The cost of fencing the field @ 25-paise per metre is

A and B together can do a piece of work in 6 days. A alone can doit in 10 days. What time will B require to do it alone ?

A square and an equilateral triangle have the same perimeter. If the diagonal of the square is $$12 \surd2$$ cm, then the area of the triangle is

Acistern is filled in 5 hours and it takes 6 hours when thereis a leak in its bottom. If the cistern is full, in what time shall the leak empty it?

The radius of the circumcircle of an equilateral triangle of side 12 cm is

The sides of a triangle are 6 cm, 11 cm and 15cm. The radiusofits incircle is

The sum of the interior angles of a polygon is 1620. The number of sides of the polygon must be

The distance between the tops of two trees 20 m and 28 m high is 17 m. The horizontal distance between the two trees is

Rs 770 have been divided among A, B and C such that A receives 2/9th of what B and C together receive. Then A's share is

What least number must be subtracted from each of the numbers 14, 17, 34 and 42 so that the remainders are proportional ?

$$\frac{3\pi}{5}$$ radians is equal to

If $$\sin A : \cos A = 4 : 7$$, then the value of $$\frac{(7 \sin A - 3 \cos A)}{(7 \sin A+ 2 \cos A)}$$ is

A tree breaks due to storm and the broken part bends so that the top of the tree first touches the ground, making an angle of 30 with the horizontal. The distance from the foot of the tree to the point where the top touches the ground is 10 m. The height of the tree is

If $$pqr = 1$$ then 

$$\left(\left(\frac{1}{(1 + p + q^{-1})}\right) + \left(\frac{1}{(1 + q + r^{-1})}\right) + \left(\frac{1}{(1 + r + p^{-1})}\right)\right)$$ is equal to

An edge of a cube measures 10 cm. If the largest possible cone is cut out of this cube, then the volume of the cone is

If a solid sphere of radius 10 cm is moulded into 8 spherical solid balls of equal radius, then the surface area of each ball is

If a and b are the roots of the equation $$x^2 - 6x + 6 = 0$$, then the value of $$a^2 + b^2$$ is

If $$a : b = 2 : 5$$ then $$(3a + 4b) : (5a + 6b)$$ is equal to

The value of 

$$(1^3 + 2^3 + 3^3 + ........ + 15^3) - (1 + 2 + 3 + ......... + 15)$$ is

In the figure given below, O is the centre of the circle. If $$\angle OBC = 37^\circ$$, the $$\angle BAC$$ is equal to

A horse is tethered to one corner of a rectangular grassy field 40 m by 24 m with a rope 14 m long. Over how much area of the field can it graze ?

A two-digit number is such that the product of the digits is 14. When 45 is added to the number, then the digits interchange their places. Find the number.

Vishal goes to a shop to buy a radio costing Rs 2568. The rate of sales tax is 7%. He tells the shopkeeperto reduce the price of the radio to such an extent that he has to pay Rs 2568, inclusive of sales tax. Find the reduction needed in the price of the radio.

Dinesh travels 760 km to his home, partly by train and partly by car. He takes 8 hoursif he travels 160 km bytrain and the rest by car. He takes 12 minutes moreif he travels 240 km bytrain and the rest by car. The speedsof the train and the car respectively are

A person on tour has Rs 360 for his daily expenses. If he extends his tour for 4 days, he hasto cut his daily expensesby Rs3. Find the original duration of the tour.

Rs 6500 were divided equally among a certain number of persons. Had there been 15 more persons, each would have got Rs 30 less. Find the original number of persons.

Pipes A and B running together can fill a cistern in 6 minutes. If B takes 5 minutes more than A to fill the cistern, then the times in which A and will fill the cistern separately will be respectively

In a flight of 3000 km, an aircraft was slowed down by bad weather. Its average speed for the trip was reduced by 100 km/hour and the time increased by one hour. Find the original duration of the flight.

Students of a class are made to stand in rows. If 4 students are extra in a row, there would be 2 rows less. If 4 students are less in a row, there would be 4 more rows. Find the numberof students in the class.

Four different objects 1, 2, 3, 4 are distributed at random in four places marked 1, 2, 3, 4. What is the probability that none of the objects occupy the place corresponding to its number ?

A boat goes 24 km upstream and 28 km dowstream in 6 hours. If it goes 30 km upstream and 21 km downstream in 6 hours and 30 minutes, find the speed of the stream.

The diameter of a cycle wheel is 70 cm. A cyclist takes 30 hours to reach a destination at the speed of 22 km/hr. How many revolutions will the wheel make during this journey?

Shyam had 85 currency notes in all, some of which were of Rs 100 denomination and the remaining of Rs 50 denomination. The total amountof all these currency notes was Rs 5000. How much amountin rupeesdid he have in the denomination of Rs 50?

Acar owner buyspetrol at Rs 7.50, Rs 8.00 and Rs 8.50 per litre for three successive years. What approximately is the average costper litre of petrol if he spends Rs 4000 each year?

lf 10 years are subtracted from the present age of Ram and the remainderdivided by 14, then you would get the preset age of his grandson Shyam. If Shyam is 9 years younger to Sunder whose age is 14, then whatis the present age of Ram?

Sunder purchased an office bag with a price tag of Rs 600 in a sale where 25%discount was being offered on the tag price. He was given a further discount of 10% on the amount arrived at after giving usual 25%discount. What wasthe final amount paid by Sunder?

The mean of 30 values was 150. It was detected on rechecking that one value 165 was wrongly copied as 135 for the computation of the mean. Find the correct mean.

What is the approximate percentage of schools, where the enrolment was below 120?

What is the approximate percentage of schools, where the enrolment was above 79 but below 180?

Under which class, the maximum numberof schools fall?

What is the approximate percentage of the least number of schools for the classes of enrolment ?

What is the number of schools where the enrolment is above 99 but below 1607 ?

What is the average enrolment per HS School?

What is the average of Rural Males Population in millions ?

In which category of populatoin, there is the lowest percentage of children in the school ?

What is the approximate percentage of children of all categories not in school ?

What per cent is the ratio between urban males and rural males not in school ?

What is the approximate number of children in millions who are working ?

What is the approximate percentageofall categories of children not in school and not working ?

In which category of children, there is maximum number not in school and not working?

In which category of children, there is maximum number not in school but working?

What percentage of the total population of the children of all categories is in the school?

What approximately is the percentage ratio between the total number of children not in school and in school?

Which year shows the maximum percentage of export with respect to production?

The population of India in 1993 was

If the area under tea production was less by 10% in 1994 than in 1993, then the approximate rate of increase in productivity of tea in 1994 was

The average proportion of tea exported to the tea produced overthe period is

What is the first half decade's average per capita availability of tea ?

In which year was the per capita availability of tea minimum ?

In which year was there minimum percentage of export with respect to production?

In which year we had maximum quantity of tea for domestic consumption?

What approximately was the average quantity of tea available for domestic consumption during the period?

What was approximately the average population during the period?

In which period, did we have the most adverse trade balancefor India ?

What was the average % growth rate of exports during the entire period ?

In which period was the trade balance the best ?

In which period the growth rate of exports was the highest?

During which period the Export/Import ratio was the highest ?

What is the average growth rate of exports for the period 1992-93 to 1995-96?

What is the average Export/ Import ratio for the period 1992-93 to 1998-99?

Using Exports GDP ratio for the period 1989-90, find the GDP for the same period.

What is the average growth rate per year of population to be covered from 2001 to 2011?

In which year was there maximum difference between water requirements and actual or projected supplies?

In which year the actual or projected supplies exceeded/exceeds the water requirements?

What approximately is the maximum per capita of actual or projected supplies as litres/day ?

In which year, there was the least difference in per capita water requirements and the actual or projected supplies?

In which year, there was the lowest per capita of water in actual or projected supplies?

How many voters were in favour of all the three candidates?

How many voters were in favour of all the three candidates?

How many voters werein favour of B irrespective of A or C?

How many voters were in favour of C irrespective of A or B?

How many voters werein favour of A and B but not C?

How many voters werein favour of only one of the candidates ?

How many voters werein favour of A and C but not B?

How many voters were in favour of C alone?

How many voters were in favour of B and C but not A?

How many voters were in favour of A and C but not B?

What is the next letter in the following series ? a, c, b, d, e?

6, 15, 36, 75, ?

5 : 7 :: ? : 28

15, 45, ?, 405

Statements :
When it rains, usually X does not go out.
X has gone out.
Conclusions:
I. It is not raining.
II. X has some urgent business to transact.

Statements :
In a Golf Club, all the members are not active players of the game but all of them are rich.
Mrs X is a member.
Conclusions:
I. She is a golfer.
II. She is rich.

Statements :
All employees of company A have identity cards.
Ram is an employee of company A.
Conclusions :
I. Ram has an identity card.
II. Ram is the General Manager of the Company.

Statements:
If there is shortage in the production of onions, the price of onions will go up.
Price of onions has gone up.
Conclusions :
I. There is shortage in the production of onions.
II. Onions were exported.

Statements:
If all players play to their full potential, we will win the match.
We have won the match.
Conclusions:
I. All players played to their full potential.
II. Some players did not play to their full potential.

Statements :
Some businessmen are rich.
Soman is rich.
Conclusions :
I. Soman is a businessman.
II. Soman has a big farm.

Statements :
All persons who own a house or a car should file Income Tax return.
Shiela files her income tax return.
Conclusions:
I. Shiela owns a house or a Car.
II. Shiela neither owns a house nor a Car.

Statements :
In order to be selected for the local cricket team, a person should be either a good batsman or bowler.
Shyam is selected for the team.
Conclusions:
I. Shyam is a good batsman.
II. Shyam is not a good bowler.

Statements:
Without rains the crops will not be good.
The crops were good.
Conclusions :
I. There were rains.
II. Crops were good due to good fertilizers.

Statements:
According to the evolution theory, man evolved from a monkey.
X is a monkey.
Conclusions:
I. X can become a man.
II. Man can become a monkey.

Four positions of a cube are shown below. Which symbol is opposite to the face having $$'\triangle'$$

What is the codefor 'the dog was frightened’?

What is the code for ‘frightened’ ?

What is the code for 'away' ?

What is the code for 'brown' ?

In how many ways can 7 people be seated at a roundtable if 2 particular people must notsit next to each other?

In a certain coding system ETTPI stands for APPLE. Whatis the code for ‘DELHI’ ?

William M Daley who was part of the US President's delegation to India is the

Where was the last round of talks for the WTO held in November-December 19997?

Who played the role of Saket Ram in the controversial film Hey Ram?

The present Pope went on a historic tour of which region in March 2000?

Nokia is going to begin shipping 1 million WAP phones every week which will allow the user to browse the Internet through the mobile phone. What does WAP stand for ?

15th World Chess Championship was won by

Which city in the world hasthe distinction of hosting the most cricket matches ?

Who was the last President of the US to serve for two terms before Mr Bill Clinton?

We have all heard of a venture capitalist in the IT industry. Who or what is an angel investor?

Who is the Supreme Commanderof the Indian Armed Forces?

Which companyhas been listed as the highest spender on advertisements?

Salman Khan and Sunil Shetty have been recruited as part of which campaign in the year 2000?

What is the present level of Indo-US trade?

Bill Clinton is the fourth US President to visit India. Who was the first US President to visit India?

Who among the following holds the Telecom Ministry in the present NDA government?

Who is the Chief Election Commissioner of India at present?

Bill Gates recently stepped down as the CEO of Microsoft but announced that he will take a new post to "focus on technologies of the future”. What is this post?

.......... is not a member of ASEAN.

Which famous war hero said : "You are rememberedfor the rules you break"?

Who is associated with Narmada Bachao Andolan?

Name the actress who played the leading role in the film Elizabeth directed by Shekhar Kapoor?

The Romantics is the first fiction work of which writer?

The Upper House of Parliament is known as

The US attacked terrorists training camps in Afghanistan belonging to Osama Bin Laden. To which country does he originally belong to?

Which country did Saddam Hussein invade that sparked off the Gulf War?

The satellite-based personal communications company Iridium, which had to shut down its services, is a subsidiary company of which US giant?

Miss World 2000 title has been won by

In radio, what does SW stand for ?

Shekhar Kapooris working on film project with which of the following famous composers?

Which of the following did India not wantto be part of the last WTO talks ?

Which multi-purpose vehicle was launchedby Toyota this year in India?

Which artist's autobiography is titled "Autobiography of a Genius"?

With which airlines does Virgin Atlantic have a strategic tie-up?

Which of the following cities was not visited by President Mr Bill Clinton during his trip to India?

KS Sudarshan took over as the head of which organisation recently?

In which city was the film Water being shot before it was halted due to protests?

Who said ; "I do not fear computers, I fear the lack of them."

Which is the newly-formed ministry of the Governmentof India?

When was the last time that India won the Gold medal in Hockey in the Olympics ?

Recently Bill Gates became the first man to cross the 100 billion dollars mark. According to econo mists this means that only .............. nations have an economic output higher than that of Bill Gates.