NAHATA PROFESSINAL ACADEMY, INDORE

MOCK TEST

Mathematics, Statistics and Logical Reasoning

Time: 2 Hours Marks: 100

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1. The value of  2 4    2 3  is
 5 .7   5 .7 
(a) 150 (b) 175
(c) 50 (d) 75

2. If am = bn = (ab)mn then m + n is
(a) 1 (b) 2
(c) 3 (d) 4

3. If r = 0.8 and n = 36 then find the probable error of r.

(a) 0.06 b) 0.6 c) 0.04 d) 0.4

4. What is the mean and standard deviation of first 10 natural numbers?

a) 5.5, 8.25 b) 6.5, 8.25 c) 5.5, 2.87 d) None

ab 1 a b
5. If log   log a  log b  then  
3 2 b a
(a) 2 (b) 5
(c) 7 (d) 3

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6.  
loga  ab log b  ab
(a) 0 (b) 1
(c) –1 (d) 4

7. A girl is facing North. She turns 180 degrees in the anti-clockwise direction and then 225 degrees in the
clockwise direction. Which direction is she facing now?
a) South-West b) North-East c)North-West d)East

8. The coefficient of variation for a set of values is 25%. If each value is multiply by 5 the CV is
a) 25% b) 125% c)5% d) None

9. If ∑ = 100, ∑ = 80, ∑ = 96, ∑ = 60 find the ficher’s price index number.

a) 125 b) 160 c) 141.42 d) 140

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10. A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are eight girls who are sitting around an octagonal enclosure facing the center. B
is sitting between G and D, H is third to the left of B and second to the right of A, C is sitting between A
and G, B and E are not opposite to each other. Who is sitting third to the left of D?
a) H b) G c) F d) E
11. The ratio of the prices of two flats was 4 : 5. Three years later, when the price of 1st increased by 10%
and that of 2nd by Rs. 6000, the ratio of their prices becomes 11 : 15. Find the original prices of the two
flats.

(a) 24000, 30000 (b) 25000, 30000

(c) 40000, 50000 (d) None of these

12. Some one-rupee, 50-paisa and 25-paisa coins make up Rs. 20 and their numbers are in the proportion
of 4 : 1 : 2. Find the number of each type of coins.
(a) 4, 1, 2 (b) 8, 2, 4
(c) 16, 4, 8 (d) 20, 5, 10

13. The nth element of the sequence –1, 2, –4, 8, ……. is

(a) (–1)n 2n–1 (b) 2n–1
(c) 2n (d) 2n+1

14. If X speaks truth in 4 out of 5 cases and Y speaks lie in 2 out of 5 cases. What is the probability that they
are likely to contradict each other in stating the same fact.
a) 0.92 b) 0.56 c) 0.12 d) 0.44

15. Two variables X and Y are related by the equation 4x + 6y – 10 = 0. If the mean and variance of X is 16.
And 36 respectively then the mean and S.D of Y is
a) 9 , 4 b) -9 , 4 c) -9 , -4 d) None

16. After starting from a point, a man walks 4 Km towards west, then turning to his right he moves 4 Km.
After this, he again turns right and moves 4 Km. Which choice given below indicates the correct
direction in which he is from his starting point?
a) North b) East c) South d) West

17. Five villages P, Q, R, S and T situated close to each other. P is to the West of Q, R is to the south of P, T is
to the North of Q and S is to the East of T. Then, in which direction R is with respect to S?
a) North-West b) South – East c) South – West d) Data inadequate

18. Two ladies were asked to rank 7 different types of lipsticks. The rank given by them is given below
Lipsticks : A B C D E F G
Veena : 2 1 4 3 5 7 6
Neena : 1 3 2 4 5 6 7
Calculate rank correlation coefficient
a) 0.678 b) 0.786 c) 0.876 d) None

19. The three numbers in AP whose sum is 6 and product is –24 are
(a) –2, 2, 6 (b) –1, 1, 3
(c) 1, 3, 5 (d) 1, 4, 7

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20. The 4th term of a G.P. is x, the 10th term is y and the 16th term is z then xz =
(a) x2 (b) y2
(c) z 2 (d) None of these

21. The four arithmetic means between 3 and 93 are

(a) 21, 39, 57, 75 (b) 17, 35, 53, 71
(c) 18, 36, 54, 72 (d) None of these

22. Tickets are numbered from 1 to 100. They are well shuffled and a ticket is drawn at random. What
is the probability that the drawn ticket has a number 5 or multiple of 5.
a) 1/2 b) 1/5 c) 1/4 d) 1/10

23. A motor car covered a distance of 50 km four times. The first time at 50 km/hr, second time at
20km/hr, third time at 40 km/hr and fourth time at 25 km/hr , find the average speed of car.
a) 32.4 km/hr b) 25.12 km/hr c) 33.75 km/hr d) 29.63 km/hr
24. A, B, C and D are playing cards. A and C and B and D are partners. D is to the right of C. The face of C is
towards West. Find the direction that D is facing.
a) West b) East c) South d) North

25. A person starts from point A and travels 3km eastwards to B and then turns left and travels thrice that
distance to reach C. He again turns left and travels five times the distance covered between A and B and
reaches his destination D. The shortest distance between the starting point and the destination is:
a) 12 km b) 15km c) 16km d) 18km

26. The sum of n terms of an AP is 2n2 + 3n. The series is

(a) 5, 7, 9, 11 (b) 5, 9, 13, 17
(c) 5, 10, 15, 20 (d) None of these

27. If n+2C8 : n–2P4 = 57 : 16, then the value of n is

(a) 20 (b) 19
(c) 18 (d) 17

28. The number of permutations of the letters of ALLAHABAD is:

9!
(a) 9! (b)
4!
9! 9!
(c) (d)
3! 2  4!

29. If 3% of electric bulbs manufactured by a company are defective find the probability that in a
Sample of 100 bulbs exactly five bulbs are defective ( = 0.04979)
a) 0.1008 b) 0.0108 c) 0.8001 d) None
30. The regression coefficients are not affected by
a)Change of scale b) Change of origin c) Change of origin and scale both d) None

Direction (Q. No. 31 and 32): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions
given below: P is the brother of Q. Q is the mother of R. R is the sister of S. S is married to T. U is the
father of Q. U has only one daughter. U is married to V. P is the brother of W. X is the father-in-law of W.
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31. How is W related to R?
(a) Cannot be determined (b) Mother
(c) Uncle (d) Father E. Aunt
32. If X is the father of M, then how is W related to M?
(a) Cousin (b) Husband
(c) Wife (d) Cannot be determined

33. The number of ways in which 5 male and 2 female members of committee can be seated around a table
so that two female members are not seated together is:
(a) 480 (b) 600
(c) 720 (d) 840
34. 1, 12, 144, 1728, ?
(a) 18024 (b) 9962
(c) 20736 (d) 21302

35. 4, 9, 256, 529, 573 [Find odd man out]

(a) 529 (b) 9
(c) 573 (d) 256

36. In 2012 out of a 4000 workers in a factory 3300 were members of a trade union. The numbers of
Women workers were 500 out of which 400 did not belong to the union. Find the no. of men did
Not belong to trade union.
a) 100 b) 400 c) 3200 d) 300
37. Consumer price index number is used
a) To determine wages b) To determine Dearness Allowance
c) To measure the purchasing power of money d) All the above

38. Seven women and seven men are to sit round a circular table such that there is a man on either side of
every women; the number of seating arrangement is:
(a) (7!)2 (b) (6!)2
(c) 6!  7! (d) 7!

39. Out of 6 boys and 4 girls, a group of 7 is to be formed. In how many ways can this be done if the Group is
to have a majority of boys
(a) 120 (b) 90
(c) 100 (d) 80

40. 2  2  2  2  2........ = ?
(a) 2 (b) –2
(c) 1 (d) –1

41. Six persons A, B, C, D ,E and F sit in two rows of three persons each. If E is not at any end of rows, D is
second to the left of F, C is the neighbor of E and is sitting diagonally opposite to D and B is the neighbor
of F, then who will sit opposite B?
a) A b) E c) C d) D

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42. Five students are standing in a circle. Abhinav is between Alok and Ankur. Apurva is on the left of
Abhishek. Alok is on the left of Apurva. Who is sitting next to Abhinav on his right?
a) Apurva b) Ankur c) Abhishek d) Alok

43. The mean marks of all the 15 students in a class is 24. There are 8 boys and there mean marks is 30.
Find the mean marks of remaining girls.
a) 18.15 b) 17.14 c) 16.28 d) None

44. A candidate is interview for 3 posts. For the first post, there are 3 candidates, for the second there are 4
and for the third there are2. What are chances of his getting at least one post.
A) 1/2 b) 1/3 c) 3/4 d) 2/3

45. Pie diagram is used for

a) Comparing different components and their relation to the total
b) Representing qualitative data in a circle
c) Representing quantitative data in a circle
d) None of these

46. The equation of the line through (1, 3) and parallel to the line joining (2, 1) and (3, –1) is
(a) 2x + y = 5 (b) 3x + 2y – 5 = 0
(c) x+y–5=0 (d) x–y=5

47. Two numbers are such that thrice the greater number exceeds the smaller one by 15 and twice the
difference of the numbers is 6. The numbers are:
(a) (6, 9) (b) (6, 3)
(c) (7, 10) (d) (12, 9)

48. If, 3x–1 + 31–x = 10/3, then x = ?

(a) –3, 1 (b) –1, 0
(c) 1, 0 (d) 2, 0

49. It is given that then the variance of the distribution is

a) 8 b) 4 c) 16 d) None

50. Diagrammatic representation of data is done by

a) Diagrams b) Charts c) Pictures d) All these

51. In a clock at 12:30, hour needle is in the North direction while minute needle is in South direction. In
which direction would be minute needle at 12:45?
a) North-West b) South-East c) West d) East

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52. Five people are standing in a queue outside the ATM for cash withdrawal. The two persons standing at
the extreme ends are Pankaj and Vijender. Anita is standing behind Rohit and Vijender. Anita is
standing behind Rohit. Babita is in front of Vijender. Rohit is standing between Pankaj and Anita.
Counting from the front, at which place is Anita?
a) Fourth b) Second c) First d) Third

53. The sum of money that will produce Rs. 1770 interest in 7 years and six months at 8% simple interest
per annum is:
(a) Rs. 2950 (b) Rs. 3120
(c) Rs. 2800 (d) None of these

54. A sum of money invested at compound interest amounts to Rs. 800 in 3 years and to Rs. 840 in 4 years.
The rate of interest per annum is:
1
(a) 2 % (b) 4%
2
2
(c) 5% (d) 6 %
3

55. A sum of money amounts to Rs. 8464 in two years and Rs 9733.60 in 3 years at compound interest,
interest being compounded annually. What is the rate per cent?
(a) 12% (b) 13%
(c) 14% (d) 15%

56. The wages of a group of 5000 workers were found to be normally distributed with mean 800Rs
And standard deviation of 200Rs. Find the percentage and number of workers getting wages below
600rs.
[given P(0<z<1) = 0.3413]
a) 69.15% , 3458 b) 15.87% , 794 c) 53.28% , 2664 d) None
57. A bag contains 7 white and 5 black balls. 4 balls are successively drawn out without replacement.
What is the probability that they are alternatively of different colors.
a) 7/99 b) 28/99 c) 14/99 d) None

58. A machine depreciates in value each year at 10% of its previous value and at the end of 4th year its
value is Rs. 1,31,220. Find the original value.
(a) Rs. 2,00,000 (b) Rs. 2,02,000
(c) Rs. 2,01,000 (d) Rs. 2,03,000

2x  5  1 
59. If f(x)  then f   =
4x  3  2 
(a) 1 (b) 2
(c) 3 (d) 4

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60. If f  x   and g  x   x  1 then (gof)(x) =
1x
x
(a) x–1 (b)
1x

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 1x
(c) 1–x (d)
x

61. The function f(x) = 10x is

(a) one-one mapping (b) one-many
(c) many-one (d) None of these

62. A is B's Sister.

C is B's Mother.
D is C's Father.
E is D's Mother.
Then how is A related to D?
(a) Grandmother (b) Grandfather
(c) Daughter (d) Grand daughter
63. If P is the husband of Q and R is the mother of S and Q. What is R to P?
(a) Mother (b) Sister
(c) Aunt (d) Mother-in-law

64. The relation "is the reciprocal of" ……. over the set of non-zero real numbers is
(a) Transitive (b) Symmetric
(c) Not reflexive (d) Equivalence

65. The probability of a man hitting a target is 1/4. If he fires 7 times what is the probability of his
hitting the target at least twice.
a) 0.45 b) 0.35 c) 0.55 d) None

66. If the correlation coefficient between X and Y is 0.6, find the correlation between U and V, if
and
a) 0.6 b) -0.6 c) both d) None

67. If ∑ , ∑ x = 15, ∑ , ∑ y = 1500, ∑ . Find the regression coefficient of

Y on X.
a) 0.9 b) 0.09 c) 9 d) None
68. In a group of 32 persons, 14 are engineers but not male, and 20 are engineers. Then the number of
persons that are male but not engineers is
(a) 6 (b) 12
(c) 10 (d) 11

69. In a group of 70 households, 30 subscribe Chronicle, 45 subscribe Newsweek, and 12 subscribe both.
How many households do not subscribe any magazine?
(a) 9 (b) 7
(c) 10 (d) 12

70. The GM of 3,6, and 12 is

a) 6 b) 4 c) 3 d) 2
71. The entire upper part of a table is known as
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 a) Caption b) Stub c) Box head d) Body

dy
72. If xn yn = (x + y)n, then =
dx
1 1
(a) (b)
 x  1  x  1
2 2

1 1
(c) (d)
 x  1  x  1
2 2

73. The slope of the tangent to the curve y = x2 – x at the point, where the line y = 6 cuts the curve in the Ist
quadrant, is
(a) 2 (b) 3
(c) 4 (d) 5
74. The perimeter of a rectangle is 80 cm. Find the sides when its area is maximum.
(a) 20, 60 (b) 30, 50
(c) 40, 40 (d) 20, 20

75. The mean of two samples of sizes 500 and 600 were 186 and 175 respectively. The corresponding
Standard deviations were 9 and 10 respectively. Calculate the combined mean and variance.
a) 180, 11.02 b) 190, 12.4 c) 170, 13.8 d) None
76. Calculate the Q.D. of the following data
8,10,6,2,12,20,24,30
a) 6.25 b) 8.25 c) 10.25 d) None

77. If fisher’s index number is 150 and Lasparey’s index number is 170 then Drobish – bowley index no.
is
a) 132.35 b) 168.25 c) 151.17 d) None

1  x 
3

78.  x
dx 

3
(a) log| x| 3x  c (b) log x – 2 + 3x2 + c
2x2
3x2 x3
(c) log x + 3x2 + c (d) log | x | 3x   c
2 3

79. If PALE is coded as 2134 and EARTH is coded as 41590, how is PEARL coded?
(a) 29530 (b) 24153
(c) 25430 (d) 254313

80. If GOLD is written as IQNF, how WIND can be written as code?

(a) YKPF (b) VHCM
(c) XJOE (d) DNIW

81. The mean and variance of standard normal variable is

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 a) 0,1 b) 1,0 c) 0,0 d) 1,1

82. Which of the following is a discrete Biparametric distribution

a) Binomial b) Poisson c) Normal d) None

83. The two regression lines are 5x+7y-200=0 and 6x+2y-20=0. Find the correlation coefficient between
X and Y.
a) 0.49 b) 0.54 c) -0.49 d) -0.54
84. Suppose it is 11 to 5 against a person A who is now 38 years of age living till he is 73, and 5 to 3
against B now 43 living till he is 78. Find the chance that at least one of these persons will be alive
35 years hence.
a) 73/128 b) 55/128 c) 45/128 d) 65/128

 xe
x
85. dx 
(a) (x – 1)ex + c (b) (x – 1)ex
(c) xex + c (d) xex

86. The third proportional to (x2 – y2) and (x – y) is:

(a) (x + y) (b) (x – y)
xy xy
(c) (d)
xy xy

87. If A and B are two independent events then P(A/B) is

a) P(A∩B) b) P(B) c) P(A) d) None

88. If the correlation coefficient is 0.7 then coefficient of non-determination is

a) 0.49 b) 0.51 c) 0.7 d) None
89. The ratio of third proportional to 12 and 30 and the mean proportional between 9 and 25 is:
(a) 2:1 (b) 5:1
(c) 7 : 15 (d) 9 : 14
90. Find the simple interest when Rs. 14600 is invest at 6% during the period 5th January 2002 to 4th May
2002.
(a) 318 (b) 288
(c) 164 (d) None of these

91. If any one of the regression coefficient is greater than one then another must be
a) Less than one b) More than one c) Equal to one d) None

92. At the point of intersection of less than ogive and more than ogive we obtained
a) Mean b) Mode c) Median d) None

93. Which one of the following is a relative measure of dispersion

a) Range b) Quartile deviation c) Coefficient of variation d) None

94. An automobile advertisement reads: "No money down, Rs. 10000 per month for 36 month; interest rate
equals 12% per year compounded monthly on the period balance". How much of the Rs. 360000 to be
will go for interest and how much for the car itself?

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 (a) Rs. 50,100 & 3,09,900 (b) Rs, 60,100 & 2,99,900
(c) Rs. 70,100 & 2,89,900 (d) Rs. 58,924.95 & 3,01,075.05

95. Machine A costs Rs. 10000 and has useful life of 8 years, Machine B costs Rs. 8000 and has useful life of
6 years. Suppose machine A generates an annual savings of Rs. 2000 while machine B generates an
annual savings of Rs. 1800. Assuming the time value of money is 10% per annum, which machine is
preferable?
(a) A (b) B
(c) Both (d) None of these

96. If the two regression lines are 3x+2y-26=0 and 6x+y-31=0 then the mean of X and Y is
a) 4,7 b) 7,4 c) 3,5 d) 5,3

97. A person earn Rs 3000 in base year. The CPI is increases from 110 to 220 in certain time period.
What Dearness Allowance required by the person in current year if he earn Rs 5200 in current year.
a) 600 b) 800 c) 400 d) 1200
98. If the value of car gets depreciated by 20% per year, what would be its estimated value of the end of 5
year, it present value being Rs. 24000?
(a) 7864.32 (b) 7142.92
(c) 7168.50 (d) None of these
99. A man borrows Rs. 20000 at interest rate 4% per month compounded annually and agrees to both the
principle and the interest in 10 equal annual installments at the end of each year. Find the amount of
these installments.
(a) 1632 (b) 3058
(c) 459 (d) 9794.24

100. The mean of a distribution is 10 and GM is 8 then HM is

a) 6.4 b) 10 c) 8 d) None

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