Banking Pathway 2015: Quant Quiz (Mix)

1.The simple interest accrued in 3 years on a principal of `25,000 is three–twentieths the principal. What is the rate of simple interest pcpa?
(1) 5
(2) 4
(3) 6
(4) 3
(5) None of these

2.Sumit purchased an item for Rs. 6,500 and sold it at a gain of 24%. From that amount he purchased another item and sold it at a loss of 20%. What is his overall gain/loss?
(1) Loss of Rs.42
(2) Gain of Rs.42
(3) Loss of Rs.52
(4) Neither gain nor loss
(5) None of these

Directions (Q. 3-7): What should come in place of question mark (?) in the following number series?

3.200       231       264       299       336       ?
1) 355
2) 375
3) 365
4) 395
5) None of these

4.10       22       8       24       6       ?
1) 20
2) 18
3) 26
4) 156
5) 28

5.46656       7776       1296       216       36       ?
1) 7
2) 6
3) 5
4) 4
5) 3

6.27       64       125       216       343       ?
1) 512
2) 459
3) 519
4) 521
5) 524

7.96       107       129       162       206       ?
1) 251
2) 255
3) 261
4) 264
5) 269

8.The area of a square is four times the area of a rectangle. The length of the rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is one cm less than one–fifth of its length. What is the perimeter of the square?
(1) 40 cm
(2) 60 cm
(3) 160 cm
(4) Cannot be determined
(5) None of these

9.The ratio of the present ages of Tarun and Varun is 3 : 7. After 4 years Varan’s age will be 39 years. What was Tarun’s age 4 years ago?
(1) 12 years 
(2) 13 years 
(3) 19 years 
(4) 18 years 
(5) None of these

10.The sum of five consecutive even numbers is equal to 170. What is the sum of the second largest number and the square of the smallest number amongst them together?
(1) 940
(2) 932
(3) 938
(4) 934
(5) None of these

Answers..

1. 1
2. 3
3. 2
4. 3
5. 2 
6. 1
7. 3
8. 5
9. 5

10. 5