Quiz Discussion

A cricketer has a certain average for 9 innings, In the tenth inning he scores 100 runs there by increasing his average by 8 runs. His new average is 

• 1]

  28 runs

• 2]

  24 runs

• 3]

  32 runs

• 4]

  20 runs

In the first 10 overs of a cricket game, the run rate was only 3.2. The run rate in the remaining 40 overs to reach the target of 282 run is :

• 1] 6.4
• 2] 6.3
• 3] 6.25
• 4] 6.5

Out of four numbers the average of the first three is 16 and that of the last three is 15. If the last number is 20, than first number is :

• 1] 25
• 2] 21
• 3] 23
• 4] 28

One-fourth of certain journey is covered at the rate of 25 km/h, one-third at the rate of 30 km/h and the rest at 50 km/h. Find the average speed for the whole journey.

• 1]

  600/53 km/h

• 2]

  1200/53 km/h

• 3]

  1800/53 km/h

• 4]

  1600/53 km/h

• 5]

  None of these

The average of 9 observations was found to be 35. Later on, it was detected that an observation 81 was misread as 18. The correct average of the observation is -

• 1] 28
• 2] 42
• 3] 32
• 4] 45

David obtained 76, 65, 82, 67 and 85 marks (out of 100) in English, mathematics, physics, chemistry and biology. What are his average marks?

• 1] 65
• 2] 69
• 3] 75
• 4] None of these

Find the average of the following sets of scores:385, 441, 876, 221, 536, 46, 291, 428

• 1] 221
• 2] 403
• 3] 428
• 4] 536
• 5] None of these

There are two sections A and B of a class, consisting of 36 and 44 students' respectively. If the average weight of section A is 40kg and that of section B is 35kg, find the average weight of the whole class.

• 1] 30 kg
• 2] 35 kg
• 3] 42.5 kg
• 4] 37.25 kg

A man travels equal distances of his journey at 40, 30 and 15 km/h. respectively. Find his average speed for whole journey.

• 1] 24
• 2] 25
• 3] 27
• 4] 28

A library has an average of 510 visitors on Sundays and 240 on other days. The average number of visitors per day in a month of 30 days beginning with a Sunday is

• 1]

  285

• 2]

  276

• 3]

  280

• 4]

  290