Quiz Discussion

A sum of Rs. 1360 has been divided among A, B and C such that A gets 2/3 of what B gets and B gets 1/4 of what C gets. B's share is:

• 1] Rs. 120
• 2] Rs. 160
• 3] Rs. 240
• 4] Rs. 300
• 5] None of these

Simplify : \({{{5 \over 3} \times {7 \over {51}}{ \text{ of }}{{17} \over 5} - {1 \over 3}} \over {{2 \over 9} \times {5 \over 7}{ \text{ of }}{{28} \over 5} - {2 \over 3}}}\)

• 1]

  1/2

• 2]

  4

• 3]

  2

• 4]

  1/4

If 547.527/0.0082   then the value of 547527/82   is = ?

• 1]

  10x

• 2]

  100x

• 3]

  x/100

• 4]

  x/10

A man has some hens and cows. If the number of heads be 48 and the number of feet equals 140, then the number of hens will be:

• 1] 22
• 2] 23
• 3] 24
• 4] 26

A millionaire bought a lot of hats 1/4 of which were brown. The millionaire sold 2/3 of the including 4/5 of the brown hats. What fraction of the unsold hats were brown ?

• 1]

  1/60

• 2]

  1/15

• 3]

  3/20

• 4]

  3/5

• 5]

  3/4

To fill a tank, 25 buckets of water is required. How many buckets of water will be required to fill the same tank if the capacity of the bucket is reduced to two-fifth of its present ?

• 1] 10
• 2] 35
• 3] 62.5
• 4] Cannot be determined
• 5] None of these

Simplify : \(\left[ {\left( {1 + \frac{1}{{10 + \frac{1}{{10}}}}} \right) \times \left( {1 + \frac{1}{{10 + \frac{1}{{10}}}}} \right) - \left( {1 - \frac{1}{{10 + \frac{1}{{10}}}}} \right) \times \left( {1 - \frac{1}{{10 + \frac{1}{{10}}}}} \right)} \right] \div \left[ {\left( {1 + \frac{1}{{10 + \frac{1}{{10}}}}} \right) + \left( {1 - \frac{1}{{10 + \frac{1}{{10}}}}} \right)} \right] = ?\)

• 1]

  100/101

• 2]

  90/101

• 3]

  20/101

• 4]

  101/100

If \(\left( {4{b^2} + \frac{1}{{{b^2}}}} \right){ \text{ = 2,}} \)    then \(\left( {8{b^3} + \frac{1}{{{b^3}}}} \right)\)   = ?

• 1] 0
• 2] 1
• 3] 2
• 4] 5

The simplification of \(\left( {\frac{{75983 \times 75983 - 45983 \times 45983}}{{30000}}} \right)\)yields the result = ?

• 1] 121796
• 2] 121866
• 3] 121956
• 4] 121966

What number must be added to the expression 16a2 - 12a to make a perfect square ?

• 1]

  9/4

• 2]

  11/2

• 3]

  13/2

• 4]

  16