General Ability MCQS Set 4

Number Series Test

3

2/2

4

4/2

Most large retail stores hold sales in the month of January. The original idea of price reduction campaigns in January became popular when it was realized that sales or products would generally slow down following the Christmas rush were it no for some incentive. The lack of demand could be solved by the simple solution of reducing prices.

The incidence of early January sales results in the lower holdings of stocks with the corollary of lower stock holding costs.

Demand is a function of price as you lower price demand increases.

It is becoming less popular to star the January sales in the New Year.

Major stores seem to think it makes sense to have to January sales campaigns pre-Christmas.

The major department stores do not worry as much about profit maximization as they do about sales maximization.

In quadrilateral WXYZ the measure of angle Z is 1 more than twice the average of the measures of the three angles. What is the measure of angle Z ?

100

105

120

150

135

If a b = 2 5 then the value of (2a + 3b) ( 7a + 5b) is

99/13

19/31

31/19

19/39

Two alloys contain zinc and copper in the ratio of 2 1 and 4 1. In what ratio the two alloys should be added together to get as a new alloy having zinc and copper in the ratio of 3 1 ?

3 5

5 7

None of these

7 5

Kiran got married 6 years ago. Today her age is 1 1/4 times her age at the time of marriage. Her

4 years

5 years

3 years

2 years

Farmers in the North have observed that heavy frost is usually preceded by a full moon somehow generates the frost.

Absence of a cloud cover cools the ground which causes frost.

The temperature must fall below 10 degrees Celsius (50 degrees Fahrenheit) for frost to occur.

Farmers are superstitious.

No one has proven that the moon causes frost.

Farmers are not experts in meteorology.

The largest natural number which exactly divides the product of any four consecutive natural numbers is

24

12

120

6

When (x³ – 2x² + px – q) is divided by x² – 2x – 3 the remainder is (x – 6). The values of p and q are

p = -2 q = 6

p = -2 q = -6

p = 2 q = -6

p = 2 q = 6

In an examination 1100 boys and 900 girls appeared. 50% of the boys and 40% of the girls passed the examination. The percentage of candidates failed is

45

45.5

59.2

54.5

The product of two consecutive positive integers is 12 more than 12 times the sum of those two integers. What is the smaller of the two integers ?

25

23

24

1

The L.C.M. of 3 2.7 and .09 is

.027

2.7

.27

27