CLAT Reasoning Test - 1

CLAT - Numerical Ability Sample Test

Directions—(Q. 1–6) What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the following questions ?

1. 196 × 948 ÷ 158 = ?
(A) 1156
(B) 1200
(C) 1188
(D) 1176
(E) None of these
Ans : (D)

2. (786 × 64) ÷ 48 = ?
(A) 1050
(B) 1024
(C) 1048
(D) 1036
(E) None of these
Ans : (C)

3. 3·5 + 11·25 × 4·5 – 32·5 = ?
(A) 18·275
(B) 21·625
(C) 32·375
(D) 25·45
(E) None of these
Ans : (B)

4. (2640 ÷ 48) × (2240 ÷ 35) = ?
(A) 3520
(B) 3515
(C) 3495
(D) 3490
(E) None of these
Ans : (A)

5. 7414 + 3698 + 1257 + 1869 = ?
(A) 14328
(B) 14438
(C) 13428
(D) 13248
(E) None of these
Ans : (E)

6. (98360 + 25845 – 36540) ÷ 2500 = ?
(A) 36·585
(B) 30·082
(C) 32·085
(D) 35·066
(E) None of these
Ans : (D)

Directions—(Q. 7–11) What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series ?

7. 1, 9, 25, 49, ?, 169
(A) 100
(B) 64
(C) 81
(D) 121
(E) None of these
Ans : (D)

8. 3, 23, 43, ?, 83, 103
(A) 33
(B) 53
(C) 63
(D) 73
(E) None of these
Ans : (C)

9. 748, 737, 715, 682, 638, ?
(A) 594
(B) 572
(C) 581
(D) 563
(E) None of these
Ans : (E)

10. 121, 117, 108, 92, 67, ?
(A) 31
(B) 29
(C) 41
(D) 37
(E) None of these
Ans : (A)

11. 50, 26, 14, ?, 5, 3·5
(A) 6
(B) 8
(C) 10
(D) 12
(E) None of these
Ans : (B)

12. The ratio of ducks and frogs in a pond is 37 : 39 respectively. The average number of ducks and frogs in the pond is 152. What is the number of frogs in the pond ?
(A) 148
(B) 152
(C) 156
(D) 144
(E) None of these
Ans : (C)

13. The number of employees in Companies A, B and C are in a rtio of 4 : 5 : 6 respectively. If the number of employees in the three Companies is increased by 25%, 30% and 50% respectively, what will be the new ratio of employees working in Companies A, B and C respectively ?
(A) 13 : 10 : 18
(B) 10 : 13 : 17
(C) 13 : 15 : 18
(D) Cannot be determined
(E) None of these
Ans : (E)

14. The average of five positive numbers is 213. The average of the first two numbers is 233·5 and the average of last two numbers is 271. What is the third number ?
(A) 64
(B) 56
(C) 106
(D) Cannot be determined
(E) None of these
Ans : (B)

15. Sonali invests 15% of her monthly salary in insurance policies. She spends 55% of her monthly salary in shopping and on household expenses. She saves the remaining amount of Rs. 12,750. What is Sonali’s monthly income ?
(A) Rs. 42,500
(B) Rs. 38,800
(C) Rs. 40,000
(D) Rs. 35,500
(E) None of these
Ans : (A)

16. In how many different ways can the letters of the word ‘ARISE’ be arranged ?
(A) 90
(B) 60
(C) 180
(D) 120
(E) None of these
Ans : (D)

17. What approximate amount of compound interest can be obtaied on an amount of Rs. 9650 at the rate of 6 p.c.p.a. at the end of 3 years ?
(A) Rs. 1737
(B) Rs. 1920
(C) Rs. 1720
(D) Rs. 1860
(E) Rs. 1843
Ans : (E)

18. A milkman sells 120 litres of milk for Rs. 3360 and he sells 240 litres of milk for Rs. 6120. How much concession does the trader give per litre of milk, when he sells 240 litres of milk ?
(A) Rs. 2
(B) Rs. 3·5
(C) Rs. 2·5
(D) Rs. 1·5
(E) None of these
Ans : (C)

19. When 3626 is divided by the square of a number and the answer so obtained is multiplied by 32, the final answer obtained is 2368. What is the number ?
(A) 7
(B) 36
(C) 49
(D) 6
(E) None of these
Ans : (A)

20. The sum of the two digits of a two digit number is 14. The difference between the first digit and the second digit of the two digit number is 2. What is the product of the two digits of the two digit number ?
(A) 56
(B) 48
(C) 45
(D) Cannot be determined
(E) None of these
Ans : (B)

21. A car runs at the speed of 50 kms per hour when not serviced and runs at 60 kms/hr. when serviced. After servicing the car covers a certain distance in 6 hours. How much time will the car take to cover the same distance when not serviced ?
(A) 8·2 hours
(B) 6·5 hours
(C) 8 hours
(D) 7·2 hours
(E) None of these
Ans : (D)

Directions—(Q. 22–24) What approximate value should come in place of the question mark (?) in the following questions ?
(You are not expected to calculate the exact value.)

22. (4863 + 1174 + 2829) ÷ 756 = ?
(A) 18
(B) 16
(C) 12
(D) 9
(E) 22
Ans : (C)

23. 37·35 + 13·064 × 3·46 = ?
(A) 89
(B) 83
(C) 76
(D) 79
(E) 85
Ans : (B)

24. 54 × 746 ÷ 32 = ?
(A) 1259
(B) 1268
(C) 1196
(D) 1248
(E) 1236
Ans : (A)

BITSAT Series Completion Sample Questions

   1. K 1, M 3, P 5, T 7, ?  

    a) Y 9  b) Y 11  c) V 9   d) V 11 

   2. 7, 5, 26, 17, 63, 37, 124, 65, ? , ?
  a) 101, 215       b) 101, 101
  c) 215, 101      d) 215, 215 

  3. 5, 16, 51, 158, ?   

      a) 1452  b) 483  c) 481  d) 1454

   4. 19, 20, 29, ? , 186

      a) 36  b) 54  c) 65  d) 121

  5. 11, 15, 31, ? , 131, 231

       a) 95  b) 67  c) 77  d) 87

CLAT - Percentages Sample Questions

1)  

        Q1) 

      Prakash scores 35% of the maximum marks in an exam while Chetan scores 50% of the same. If      Prakash had scored 45 marks more, he would have scored the same percentage as that of Chetan. What  are the maximum marks of the exam?

(a)    100

(b)   200

(c)    300

(d)   150

Q2) 

In an election between two contestants, 6% of the voters did not cast their votes. The winning

candidate secured 48% of the votes and won by 3000 votes. How many voters were there in the

constituency?

(    (a) 1,40,000

     (b)1,50,000

     (c) 1,60,000

     (d)   1,80,000

     

     Q3)

    Prakash’s salary is first decreased by 40% then increased by 20% and finally increased by 20%. His present salary is what percent of his starting salary?

       (a)    Same

       (b)   10.5% 

       (c)    13.6%

       (d)   Data insufficient

      

BITSAT - Figure Matrix - Sample Questions

BITSAT - Nonverbal Reasoning Sample Questions on Figure Completion

NATA Non-verbal Reasoning Sample Question - Odd man out

NATA - Nonverbal Reasoning Sample Question

Non Verbal Reasoning Questions - Pattern Completion

In each of the following questions, select a figure from amongst the four alternatives, which when placed in the blank space of figure (X) would complete the pattern.

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Quantitative comparison question from geometry

Quantitative Comparison Model...

A group of students and teachers take a field trip, such that student to teacher ratio is 8 to 1. The totl number of people on the field trip is between 60 to 70.

Quantity A: The number of teachers on the filed trip

Quantity B: 6

A) Quantity A is greater
B) Quantity B is greater
C) Both Quantities are equal
D) Relation Can't be determined from the given information 

Alphabetical Quibbles Exercise

Directions (1-5): Study the following arrangement and answer questions given:
648 483 295 333 261 312

1.  If the positions of first and second digits are changed in each number, which is the lowest number?
A) 261    B) 312    C) 295    D) 648    E) 483

2.  If in each number 1 is added to first digit and then first and third are interchanged, then which is the largest number?
A) 312    B) 261    C) 295    D) 648    E) None of these

3.  In all numbers are arranged in ascending order, then what is the difference between the numbers which is third from the left and second from the right?
A) 186    B) 171    C) 165    D) 123    E) None of these

4.  If one is subtracted from all even digits in the numbers, then in how many numbers, a digit appear twice within a number?
A) None   B) One    C) Two    D) Three  E) More than three

5.  What is the resultant if first digit of second highest number is divided by the second digit of the second lowest number?
A) 1.32   B) 0.94   C) 0.44   D) 2.00   E) 0.59

Blood Relation Puzzle

Directions (1-3): Study the following information carefully to answer the questions that follow:
A is father of B and C is mother of A. E is sister of F whose daughter is G. S, the husband of C is the grandfather of G. P is father of E and brother of R. S has only two children, both of opposite sex.

1.  What is the relation between F and S?
A) F is daughter of S
B) F is sister of S
C) F is son of S
D) F is daughter in law of S
E) Either A option or D option

2.  What is the relation between E and B?
A) E is sister of B
B) E is brother of B
C) E is aunt of B
D) E is maternal grandmother of B
E) None of these

3.  What is the relation between B and G?
A) B is sister of G
B) B is brother of G
C) B is aunt of G
D) There is no relation
E) None of these

Three  times  a number  is 20%  more  than  twice  another  number   when  increased  by  105.  If  twice the first  number increased  by 36  is 20%  less  than  three  times  of  the  second  number,  then  what  is  the  first  number?

a. 150

b. 162

c. 180

d. 240

e. None of these.

A loss of 10% is made by selling an article. Had it been sold for Rs 75 more, there would have been a profit of 5%. What would be the selling price of the article if it is sold at 15% profit?

A) Rs 475B) Rs 520C) Rs 575D) Rs 425E) None of these

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