NICL AO Preparation – Quantitative Aptitude (Day 6)

NICL AO Preparation

Dear Friends,

Try to solve the below questions from Quantitative Aptitude in 15 minutes. Use the discussion section effectively and also help others.

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Probability

A Green coloured basket contains 3 Blue Pens; 2 Green Pens; 5 Red Pens.

1. If three pens are picked at random, what is the probability that atleast one is red?

a) 1/2   b) 7/12   c) 11/12   d) 1/5   e) NOTA

2. If four pens are picked at random, what is the probability that two are green and two are blue?

a) 1/18   b) 1/70   c) 3/5   d) 1/2   e) NOTA

3. Three Bananas and Three Oranges are kept in a bag. If two fruits are chosen at random, find thr probability that one is a Banana and other is Orange.

a) 2/3    b) 3/5    c) 1/3    d) 1/5    e) NOTA

4. The probability of Person A will be alive for 10 more years is 1/4 and the probability that his close friend B will alive for 10 more years is 1/3. The probability of none of them will be alive for 10 more years is

a) 5/12    b) 1/2    c) 7/12   d) 11/12    e) NOTA

5. Radhika and Sindhuja appear in an interview for two vacancies. The probabilities of their selection is 1/4 and 1/6 respectively. The probability of none of them get selected is

a) 5/8    b) 5/12    c) 1/12    d) 1/24    e) NOTA

6. In how many ways 12 red coloured pencils can be divided between 2 young girls, one receiving 5 and other 7 balls?

a) 1784    b) 1584    c) 1854    d) 1560    e) NOTA

7. Find the number of combinations can be formed with 5 Apples, 4 Pineapples and 3 Kiwis, when one fruit of each kind is taken.

a) 60    b) 120   c) 110   d) 75   e) NOTA

8. A ship running upstream covers 10 km in half an hour. While returning downstream it covers the same in 25 min. What is the speed of river current?

a) 2.5    b) 2   c) 3    d) 4   e) 5

9. A woman named Sonia can row at 10 km/h in still water. If she takes total 5 h to go to place 24 km away and return, then the speed of the water current in Km/h is

a) 2    b) 3    c) 4    d) 5   e) 6

10. Rajeev Gandhi can row 24 km/h in still water. It takes him twice as long to row up as to row down the river. Find the rate of stream?

a) 6 km/h   b) 8 km/h   c) 10 km/h   d) 12 km/h   e) NOTA

11. Trains A and B are of same length and it takes 6s and 9s to cross a pole respectively. If both trains are running in same direction, then how long will the trains take to cross each other?

a) 30 s   b) 36 s    c) 40 s    d) 42 s    e) None of these

12. Rahul drove to office at a speed of 45 km/hr. While returning in the same route, he got stuck in traffic and took an hour longer. Also he could drive only at 40km/hr speed. How many KMs did he drive each way?

a) 300   b) 360   c) 380   d) 420   e) 460

13. A bike reached Madurai from Trichy in 35 minutes with an average speed of 69 km/hr. If the average speed is increased by 36 km/hr, how long it will take to cover the same distance?

a) 23 min    b) 25 min   c) 28 min   d) 32 min   e) NOTA

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