Basic Arithmetic MCQS for the Preparation of NTS, PPSC, FPSC, KPSC, BPSC, SPSC and other exams.
1. If a mobile phone costing Rs. 18,000 was sold for Rs. 15,500. Calculate the percentage loss ?
A. 11.06 %
B. 12.50 %
C. 13.89 %
D. 14.00 %
2. 186 metre cloth is divided into three parts in such a way that double of one part is equal to the triple of 2nd part is equal to 5 times of the 3rd part. What would be the 1st, 2nd and 3rd parts respectively ?
A. 90,60,36
B. 36,60,90
C. 90,36,60
D. 70,26,90
3. Seats for Mathematics, Physics and Biology in a school are in the ratio 5 : 7 : 8. There is a proposal to increase these seats by 40%, 50% and 75% respectively. What will be the ratio of increased seats ?
A. 2 : 3 : 4
B. 4 : 3 : 2
C. 6 : 7 : 8
D. 8 : 7 : 9
4. Ali, Ahmad and Raza contracted for a meadow for Rs.3550. If the goats of Ali and Ahmad are in the ratio 5 : 6 and the goats of Ahmad and Raza are in the ratio 8 : 9 then how much amount will Ali, Ahmad and Raza have to pay respectively ?
A. 1050, 1200, 1350
B. 1000, 1200, 1350
C. 1200, 1350, 1100
D. 1500, 1100, 1350
5. Simplification of the following :
1⁄3 :1⁄2 :5⁄6
would result ?
A. 1:3:5
B. 3:2:5
C. 2:3:5
D. 3:1:5
6. Find the value of X in following :
1:3::6:X
A. 9
B. 18
C. 27
D. 47
7. A project can be completed by 150 workers in 40 days. But project manager brought 30 more workers after 16 days. In how many days will the remaining work be finished ?
A. 20 days
B. 21 days
C. 22 days
D. 23 days
8. Find the value of X :
0.1⁄0.4 = 6⁄X
A. 8
B. 16
C. 24
D. 32
9. A sum of money is to be distributed among A, B, C, D in the proportion of 5 : 2 : 4 : 3. If C gets Rs. 2000 more than B, what is B’s share ?
A. 2000
B. 4000
C. 5000
D. 7000
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