Arithmetic Reasoning MCQs
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Question 19medium
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 ?
Question 20hard
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 ?
Question 21easy
In a class, there are 18 boys who are over 160 cm tall. If these constitute three-fourths of the boys and the total number of boys is two-thirds of the total number of students in the class, what is the number of girls in the class ?
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Question 22hard
A father is now three times as old as his son. Five years back, he was four times as old as his son. The age of the son (in years) is
Question 23medium
A waiter's salary consists of his salary and tips. During one week his tips were 5/4 of his salary. What fraction of his income came from tips ?
Question 24hard
If you write down all the numbers from 1 to 100, then how many times do you write 3 ?
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Question 25medium
If 100 cats kill 100 mice in 100 days, then 4 cats would kill 4 mice in how many days ?
Question 26hard
Five bells begin to toll together and toll respectively at intervals of 6, 5, 7, 10 and 12 seconds. How many times will they toll together in one hour excluding the one at the start ?
Question 27hard
A bus starts from city X. The number of women in the bus is half of the number of men. In city Y, 10 men leave the bus and five women enter. Now, number of men and women is equal. In the beginning, how many passengers entered the bus ?