Arithmetic Reasoning MCQs

Welcome to our comprehensive collection of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on Arithmetic Reasoning, a fundamental topic in the field of Verbal Reasoning. Whether you're preparing for competitive exams, honing your problem-solving skills, or simply looking to enhance your abilities in this field, our Arithmetic Reasoning MCQs are designed to help you grasp the core concepts and excel in solving problems.

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Q41.
I have a few sweets to be distributed. If I keep 2, 3 or 4 in a pack, I am left with one sweet. If I keep 5 in a pack, I am left with none. What is the minimum number of sweets I have to pack and distribute ?

a.

25

b.

37

c.

54

d.

65

Discuss
Answer: (a).25
Q42.
If a clock takes seven seconds to strike seven, how long will it take to strike ten ?

a.

7 seconds

b.

9 seconds

c.

10 seconds

d.

None of these

Discuss
Answer: (d).None of these
Q43.
In a group of cows and hens, the number of legs are 14 more than twice the number of heads. The number of cows is

a.

5

b.

7

c.

10

d.

12

Discuss
Answer: (b).7
Q44.
First bunch of bananas has (1/4) again as many bananas as a second bunch. If the second bunch has 3 bananas less than the first bunch, then the number of bananas in the first bunch is

a.

9

b.

10

c.

12

d.

15

Discuss
Answer: (d).15
Q45.
Mr. X, a mathematician, defines a number as 'connected with 6 if it is divisible by 6 or if the sum of its digits is 6, or if 6 is one of the digits of the number. Other numbers are all 'not connected with 6'. As per this definition, the number of integers from 1 to 60 (both inclusive) which are not connected with 6 is

a.

18

b.

22

c.

42

d.

43

Discuss
Answer: (d).43
Q46.
A man wears socks of two colours - Black and brown. He has altogether 20 black socks and 20 brown socks in a drawer. Supposing he has to take out the socks in the dark, how many must he take out to be sure that he has a matching pair ?

a.

3

b.

20

c.

39

d.

None of these

Discuss
Answer: (a).3
Q47.
A motorist knows four different routes from Bristol to Birmingham. From Birmingham to Sheffield he knows three different routes and from Sheffield to Carlisle he knows two different routes. How many routes does he know from Bristol to Carlisle ?

a.

4

b.

8

c.

12

d.

24

Discuss
Answer: (d).24
Q48.
Mac has £ 3 more than Ken, but then Ken wins on the horses and trebles his money, so that he now has £ 2 more than the original amount of money that the two boys had between them. How much money did Mac and Ken have between them before Ken's win ?

a.

£ 9

b.

£ 11

c.

£ 13

d.

£ 15

Discuss
Answer: (c).£ 13
Q49.
Three friends had dinner at a restaurant. When the bill was received, Amita paid 2/3 as much as Veena paid and Veena paid 1/2 as much as Tanya paid. What faction of the bill did Veena pay ?

a.

1/3

b.

3/11

c.

12/13

d.

5/8

Discuss
Answer: (b).3/11
Q50.
In a class, 20% of the members own only two cars each, 40% of the remaining own three cars each and the remaining members own only one car each. Which of the following statements is definitely true from the given statements ?

a.

Only 20% of the total members own three cars each.

b.

48% of the total members own only one car each.

c.

60% of the total members own at least two cars each.

d.

80% of the total members own at least one car.

Discuss
Answer: (b).48% of the total members own only one car each.
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