Q.1 |
A factory produces four different types of products, P, Q, R and S. The chances that a random piece of products P, Q, R and S is found to be defective are 20%, 30%, 5% and 10%, respectively. During an inspection, one piece of each product is randomly selected. What is the probability that exactly three of them are found to be defective? |
a) | 0.005 |
b) | 0.0057 |
c) | 0.0103 |
d) | 0.0124 |
Q.2 |
Find the unit digit in the product (2467)153 x (341)172. |
a) |
4 |
b) | 7 |
c) | 6 |
d) | 8 |
Q.3 |
If α and β are the roots of the equation 4x2 - 19x + 12 = 0, find the equation having the roots 1/α and 1/β? |
a) | 12x2 - 19x + 4 = 0 |
b) | 4x2 + 19 + 12 = 0 |
c) | 12x2 + 19x + 4 = 0 |
d) | 4x2 + 19x - 12 = 0 |
Q.4 |
If the ages of P and R are added to twice the age of Q, the total becomes 59. If the ages of Q and R are added to thrice the age of P, the total becomes 68 and if the age of P is added to thrice the age of Q and thrice the age of R, the total becomes 108. What is the age of P? |
a) |
17 |
b) | 12 |
c) | 19 |
d) | 15 |
Q.5 |
For what value of k, the equation x2 + 2(k - 4) x + 2k = 0 has equal roots? |
a) | 12 and 2 |
b) | 6 and 4 |
c) | 10 and 4 |
d) | 8 and 2 |
Q.6 |
If the integer m and n are chosen at random between 1 and 100, then the probability that a number of the from 7m + 7n is divisible by 5 equal to: |
a) |
1/8 |
b) | 1/49 |
c) | 1/4 |
d) | 1/7 |
Q.7 |
1 yr ago, a mother was 4 times older to her son. After 6 yr. her age becomes more than double her son's age by 5 yr. Find the present ratio of their age. |
a) |
13: 12 |
b) | 11: 3 |
c) | 3: 1 |
d) | 25: 7 |
Q.8 |
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? |
a) | 733 |
b) | 752 |
c) | 754 |
d) | 775 |
Q.9 |
If (secθ + tanθ)/(secθ − tanθ) = 2 51/79, then find the value of sinθ. |
a) |
65/144 |
b) | 39/72 |
c) | '35/72 |
d) | '91/144 |
Q.10 |
An elevator starts with 5 passengers and stops at 8 different floors. Find out the probability of all the 5 passengers alighting at different floors. |
a) |
101/512 |
b) | 107/512 |
c) | 109/512 |
d) | 105/512 |
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