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   A and B invest in a business in the ratio 3 : 2. If 5% of the total profit goes to charity and A's share is Rs. 855, the total profit is:

1. A. Rs. 1425     

2. B. Rs. 1500        👈Correct Answer

3. C. Rs. 1537.50      

4. D. Rs. 1576     

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   Smith and Kate started a business investing Rs. 84,000 and Rs. 28,000 respectively. In what ratio the profit earned after 2 years be divided between Smith and Kate respectively?

1. A. 2 : 3     

2. B. 3 : 1        👈Correct Answer

3. C. 13 : 3      

4. D. None of these

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    A, B and C jointly thought of engaging themselves in a business venture. It was agreed that A would invest Rs. 6500 for 6 months, B, Rs. 8400 for 5 months and C, Rs. 10,000 for 3 months. A wants to be the working member for which, he was to receive 5% of the profits. The profit earned was Rs. 7400. Calculate the share of B in the profit

1. A. Rs. 1900     

2. B. Rs. 2660        👈Correct Answer

3. C. Rs. 2800      

4. D. Rs. 2840    

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   Sham and Ram invested in a business and gained a profit which was divided in the ratio of 2 : 3. If Sham invested Rs. 40,000, then what was the amount invested by Ram?

1. A. Rs. 30,000     

2. B. Rs. 45,000      

3. C. Rs. 60,000        👈Correct Answer

4. D. Rs. 75,000   

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   A, B, C subscribe Rs. 50,000 for a business. A subscribes Rs. 4000 more than B and B Rs. 5000 more than C. Out of a total profit of Rs. 35,000, A receives:

1. A. Rs. 8400     

2. B. Rs. 11,900      

3. C. Rs. 13,600      

4. D. Rs. 14,700        👈Correct Answer

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   Three partners shared the profit in a business in the ratio 5 : 7 : 8. They had partnered for 14 months, 8 months and 7 months respectively. What was the ratio of their investments?

1. A. 5 : 7 : 8     

2. B. 20 : 49 : 64        👈Correct Answer

3. C. 38 : 28 : 21      

4. D. None of these

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    Three partners partnered for 14 months, 8 months and 7 months respectively. Find the ratio of their investments, if they shared a profit in the ratio 5 : 7 : 8.

1. A. 11 : 19 : 37     

2. B. 17 : 25 : 57      

3. C. 15 : 33 : 68      

4. D. 20 : 35 : 64        👈Correct Answer

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   A starts business with Rs. 3500 and after 5 months, B joins with A as his partner. After a year, the profit is divided in the ratio 2 : 3. What is B's contribution in the capital?

1. A. Rs. 7500     

2. B. Rs. 8000      

3. C. Rs. 8500      

4. D. Rs. 9000        👈Correct Answer

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   A and B started a partnership business investing some amount in the ratio of 3 : 5. C joined then after six months with an amount equal to that of B. In what proportion should the profit at the end of one year be distributed among A, B and C?

1. A. 3 : 5 : 2     

2. B. 3 : 5 : 5      

3. C. 6 : 10 : 5        👈Correct Answer

4. D. Data inadequate 

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    A, B, C rent a pasture. A puts 10 oxen for 7 months, B puts 12 oxen for 5 months and C puts 15 oxen for 3 months for grazing. If the rent of the pasture is Rs. 175, how much must C pay as his share of rent?

1. A. Rs. 45       👈Correct Answer

2. B. Rs. 50      

3. C. Rs. 55      

4. D. Rs. 60 

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    A and B started a business investing Rs. 90,000 and Rs 20,000 respectively. In what ratio the profit earned after 2 years be divided between A and B respectively?

1. A. 9:2       👈Correct Answer

2. B. 3:2      

3. C. 18:20      

4. D. 18:4   

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    Albert started a business investing Rs. 45,000. After 3 months, peter joined him with a capital of Rs. 60,000. After another 6 months, Ronald joined them with a capital of Rs. 90,000. At the end of the year, they made a profit of Rs. 16,500. Find the share of each.

1. A. 3300       👈Correct Answer

2. B. 4400      

3. C. 5500      

4. D. 6600      

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   X and Y invest Rs.21000 and Rs.17500 respectively in a business. At the end of the year, they make a profit of Rs.26400. What is the share of X in the profit?

1. A. Rs.14400       👈Correct Answer

2. B. Rs.26400      

3. C. Rs.12000      

4. D. Rs.12500    

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   Praveen starts business with Rs.3500 and after 5 months, Hari joins with Praveen as his partner. After a year, the profit is divided in the ratio 2 : 3. What is Hari’s contribution in the capital?

1. A. Rs.7500     

2. B. Rs.8000      

3. C. Rs.8500      

4. D. Rs.9000        👈Correct Answer

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   A and B are partners in a business. A contributes 1/4 of the capital for 15 months and B received 2/3 of the profit. For how long B’s money was used?

1. A. 4 months     

2. B. 6 months      

3. C. 8 months      

4. D. 10 months        👈Correct Answer

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   X starts a business with Rs.45000. Y joins in the business after 3 months with Rs.30000. What will be the ratio in which they should share the profit at the end of the year?

1. A. 1:2     

2. B. 2:1        👈Correct Answer

3. C. 1:3      

4. D. 3:1 

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   Ajay, Bhavan and Chetan started a business together. Thrice the investment of Ajay, twice the investment of Bhavan and the investment of Chetan are equal. Find the ratio of their respective profits at the end of the year?

1. A. 1:2:1     

2. B. 2:3:6        👈Correct Answer

3. C. 3:2:1      

4. D. 1:2:3 

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   A and B started a business with initial investments in the ratio 14 : 15 and their annual profits were in the ratio 7 : 6. If A invested the money for 10 months, for how many months did B invest his money?

1. A. 2     

2. B. 4      

3. C. 6      

4. D. 8        👈Correct Answer

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   Suresh started a business with Rs.20,000. Kiran joined him after 4 months with Rs.30,000. After 2 more months, Suresh withdrew Rs.5,000 of his capital and 2 more months later, Kiran brought in Rs.20,000 more. What should be the ratio in which they should share their profits at the end of the year?

1. A. 21:32       👈Correct Answer

2. B. 32:21      

3. C. 12:17      

4. D. 17:12 

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   A, B and C started a business with capitals of Rs.6000, Rs.8000, and Rs.10000 respectively. At the end of the year, the profit share of B is Rs1000. The difference between the profit shares of A and C is

1. A. Rs. 400     

2. B. Rs. 450      

3. C. Rs. 500        👈Correct Answer

4. D. Rs. 550

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   A starts business with Rs.3500 and after 5 months, B joins with A as his partner. After a year, the profit is divided in the ratio 2 : 3. What is B’s contribution in the capital?

1. A. 6000     

2. B. 9000        👈Correct Answer

3. C. 9500      

4. D. 12000

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    Kamal started a business with Rs.25000 and after 4 months, Kiran joined him with Rs.60000. Kamal received Rs.58000 including 10% of profit as commission for managing the business. What amount did Kiran receive?

1. A. 75000     

2. B. 70000      

3. C. 72000        👈Correct Answer

4. D. 78000 

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    The ratio of investments of A, B and C is 5:6:7. If they share the profit in the ratio of 5:9:14, then find the ratio of their periods of investments.

1. A. 2:3:4       👈Correct Answer

2. B. 3:5:6      

3. C. 3:2:4      

4. D. 2:4:3   

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    A began a business with Rs. 85,000. He was joined afterwards by B with Rs. 42,500. For how much period does B join, if the profits at the end of the year are divided in the ratio of 3 : 1?

1. A. 8 months       👈Correct Answer

2. B. 6 months      

3. C. 4 months      

4. D. 2 months  

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1. An accurate clock shows 8 o'clock in the morning. Through how may degrees will the hour hand rotate when the clock shows 2 o'clock in the afternoon?

1. A. 144 Degree     

2. B. 150 Degree      

3. C. 168 Degree      

4. D. 180 Degree        👈Correct Answer

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   Find the angle between the hour hand and the minute hand of a clock when the time is 5.45.

1. A. 97.5°       👈Correct Answer

2. B. 90°      

3. C. 100°      

4. D. 95°  

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    A clock is started at noon. By 10 minutes past 5, the hour hand has turned through:

1. A. 145°     

2. B. 150°      

3. C. 155°        👈Correct Answer

4. D. 160°    

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   The reflex angle between the hands of a clock at 9.35 is:

1. A. 270°       👈Correct Answer

2. B. 77.5°      

3. C. 282.5°      

4. D. 300°  

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   The angle between the minute hand and the hour hand of a clock when the time is 4.20, is:

1. A. 0°     

2. B. 10°        👈Correct Answer

3. C. 5°      

4. D. 20°      

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   Find the number of times the hour hand and the minute hand of a clock are at right angle in a day.

1. A. 48     

2. B. 24      

3. C. 22      

4. D. 44        👈Correct Answer

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   At 3:40, the hour hand and the minute hand of a clock form an angle of:

1. A. 120°     

2. B. 125°      

3. C. 130°        👈Correct Answer

4. D. 135°      

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   How many times are the hands of a clock at right angle in a day?

1. A. 22     

2. B. 24      

3. C. 44        👈Correct Answer

4. D. 48 

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   The angle between the minute hand and the hour hand of a clock when the time is 8.30, is:

1. A. 80°     

2. B. 75°        👈Correct Answer

3. C. 60°      

4. D. 105° 

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    How many times in a day, are the hands of a clock in straight line but opposite in direction?

1. A. 20     

2. B. 22        👈Correct Answer

3. C. 24      

4. D. 48  

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    How many times do the hands of a clock coincide in a day?

1. A. 20     

2. B. 21      

3. C. 22        👈Correct Answer

4. D. 24   

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   At what time between 5.30 and 6 will the hands of a clock be at right angles?

1. A. 40 min. past 5     

2. B. 42 min. past 5      

3. C. 43 4/11 min past 5      

4. D. 43 7/11 min. past 5        Correct Answer

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   How many times in a day, the hands of a clock are straight?

1. A. 22     

2. B. 44        Correct Answer

3. C. 48      

4. D. 24

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   At what time between 4 and 5 o’clock will the hands of a watch point in opposite directions?

1. A. 54 6/11 min. past 4       Correct Answer

2. B. 50 min. past 4      

3. C. 45 min past 4      

4. D. 40 min past 4 

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   A clock is set right at 5 a.m. The clock loses 16 minutes in 24 hours. What will be the true time when the clock indicates 10 p.m. on 4th day?

1. A. 8 p.m     

2. B. 9 p.m      

3. C. 10 p.m.      

4. D. 11 p.m        Correct Answer

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   A watch which gains 5 seconds in 3 minutes was set right at 7 a.m. In the afternoon of the same day, when the watch indicated quarter past 4 o'clock, the true time is

1. A. 3 pm     

2. B. 3.45 pm      

3. C. 3.30 pm      

4. D. 4 pm        Correct Answer

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   A watch which gains uniformly is 2 minutes low at noon on Monday and is 4 min. 48 sec fast at 2 p.m. on the following Monday. When was it correct

1. A. 2 p.m. on Monday     

2. B. 2 p.m. on Tuesday      

3. C. 2 p.m. on Wednesday        Correct Answer

4. D. 3 p.m. on Thursday 

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   How many times do the hands of a clock coincide in day?

1. A. 11     

2. B. 12      

3. C. 22        Correct Answer

4. D. 24   

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   A clock is set at 5 am. If the clock loses 16 minutes in 24 hours, what will be the true time when the clock indicates 10 pm on 4th day?

1. A. 9.30 pm     

2. B. 10 pm      

3. C. 10.30 pm      

4. D. 11 pm        Correct Answer

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   A clock strikes 4 taking 9 seconds. In order to strike 12 at the same rate, the time taken is

1. A. 33 seconds       Correct Answer

2. B. 30 seconds      

3. C. 36 seconds      

4. D. 27 seconds 

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    At what time between 9 and 10 o’clock will the hands of a watch be together?

1. A. 49 1/11 min. past 9       Correct Answer

2. B. 40 min. past 9      

3. C. 45 min. past 9      

4. D. 50 min. past 9 

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    An accurate clock shows 8 o’clock in the morning. Through how many degrees will the hour hand rotate when the clock shows 2 o’clock in the afternoon?

1. A. 60°     

2. B. 90°      

3. C. 180°        Correct Answer

4. D. 320°