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Question Paper
Part 1 - Mathematics :
.c om 1. In a division sum, the divisor is 10 times the quotient and 5 times the remainder. If the remainder is 46, the dividend is:
(1) 4236
(2) 4306
(4) 5336
m sT 2. If 1.5 x= 0.04 y, then the value of (y-x) (y+x) is:
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(3) 4336
(1) 730/77
(2) 73/77
kE xa (3) 7.3/77
(4) 703/77
.B an 3. An employee may claim Rs. 7.00 for each km when he travels by taxi and Rs. 6.00 for each km if he drives his own car. If in one week he claimed Rs. 595 for traveling km. How many kms did he travel by taxi?
(1) 55
(2) 65
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(4) 70
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(3) 62
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4. The square root of 3 + √5 is :
(1) √3 /2 + 1/√2
(2) √3 /2 – 1/√2
(3) √5 /2 – 1/√2
(4) √(5/2) + √(1/2)
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5. The mean temperature of Monday to Wednesday was 370C and of Tuesday to Thursday was 340C, if the temperature on Thursday was 4/5th that of Monday, then what was the temperature on Thursday?
(1) 36.50C
(2) 360C
.c om (3) 35.50C
(4) 340C
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6. A certain number of two digits is three times the sum of its digits. If 45 be added to it, the digits are reversed. The number is:
(1) 72
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(2) 32
m sT (3) 27
(4) 23
kE xa 7. Three years ago the average age of A and B was 18 years. While C joining them now, the average becomes 22 years. How old (in years) is C now?
(1) 24
(2) 27
.B an (3) 28
(4) 30
(3) 2
(4) 3
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(2) -2
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(1) -1
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8. If 2^(2x-1) = 8^(3-x), then the value of x is:
9. A man’s basic pay for a 40 hours’ week is Rs. 200. Overtimes is paid at 25% above the basic rate. In a certain week, he worked overtime and his total was Rs. 300. He therefore, worked for a total of (in hours):
(1) 52
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(2) 56
(3) 58
(4) 62
.c om 10. On a Rs. 10, 000 payment order, a person has
Postal Assistants Recruitment Examination
Question Paper
Part 1 - Mathematics :
.c om 1. In a division sum, the divisor is 10 times the quotient and 5 times the remainder. If the remainder is 46, the dividend is:
(1) 4236
(2) 4306
(4) 5336
m sT 2. If 1.5 x= 0.04 y, then the value of (y-x) (y+x) is:
od
ay
(3) 4336
(1) 730/77
(2) 73/77
kE xa (3) 7.3/77
(4) 703/77
.B an 3. An employee may claim Rs. 7.00 for each km when he travels by taxi and Rs. 6.00 for each km if he drives his own car. If in one week he claimed Rs. 595 for traveling km. How many kms did he travel by taxi?
(1) 55
(2) 65
w
(4) 70
w
(3) 62
w
4. The square root of 3 + √5 is :
(1) √3 /2 + 1/√2
(2) √3 /2 – 1/√2
(3) √5 /2 – 1/√2
(4) √(5/2) + √(1/2)
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5. The mean temperature of Monday to Wednesday was 370C and of Tuesday to Thursday was 340C, if the temperature on Thursday was 4/5th that of Monday, then what was the temperature on Thursday?
(1) 36.50C
(2) 360C
.c om (3) 35.50C
(4) 340C
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6. A certain number of two digits is three times the sum of its digits. If 45 be added to it, the digits are reversed. The number is:
(1) 72
od
(2) 32
m sT (3) 27
(4) 23
kE xa 7. Three years ago the average age of A and B was 18 years. While C joining them now, the average becomes 22 years. How old (in years) is C now?
(1) 24
(2) 27
.B an (3) 28
(4) 30
(3) 2
(4) 3
w
(2) -2
w
(1) -1
w
8. If 2^(2x-1) = 8^(3-x), then the value of x is:
9. A man’s basic pay for a 40 hours’ week is Rs. 200. Overtimes is paid at 25% above the basic rate. In a certain week, he worked overtime and his total was Rs. 300. He therefore, worked for a total of (in hours):
(1) 52
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(2) 56
(3) 58
(4) 62
.c om 10. On a Rs. 10, 000 payment order, a person has