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Maths questions series #4

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Q :  

A boat takes half time in moving a certain distance downstream than upstream. what is the ratio between the rate in still water and the rate of current? 

(A) 2 : 1

(B) 3 : 1

(C) 1 : 2

(D) 1 : 3

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

A boat running downstreams covers a distance of 30 kms in 2 hours. While coming back the boat takes 6 hours to cover the same distance. If the speed  of the current is half that of the boat, what is the speed of that boat in kmph?

(A) 15

(B) 5

(C) 10

(D) Cannot be determined

(E) None of these

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

A fraction becomes when 4 is subtracted from its numerator and 1 is added to its denominator. If 2 and 1 are respectively added to its numerator and the denominator, it becomes . Then, the LCM of the numerator and denominator of the fraction, must be 

(A) 5

(B) 70

(C) 14

(D) 350

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

The smallest number, which when increased by 5 is divisible by each of 24, 32, 36 and 54, is 

(A) 571

(B) 427

(C) 869

(D) 859

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

A square and an equilateral triangle are of the same perimeter. If the diagonal of the square is  cm long, then the area of the triangle is.

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

A cuboidal block of 6 cm × 9 cm ×12 cm is cut into exact number of equal cubes. The least possible number of cubes will be:

(A) 6

(B) 9

(C) 24

(D) 30

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

If , then x equals

(A) 0

(B) -1

(C) 1

(D)

Correct Answer : B

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