CONCEPTUAL WORK SHEET-14

1. AB is a tunnel of length 140 m. A fox sits at a distance of 60 m from A. The fox

observed a train approaching A. If the fox runs towards B, the train would hit the
fox at B. If the fox runs towards A, it would escape by 20 m. Find the ratio of the
speeds of the train and the fox.
(1) 5:1 (2) 7:2 (3) 6:1 (4) 8:1

2. Ashok starts from home at 3.00 p.m. to pick his son from school at 4.00 p.m. One
day the school got over early, at 3.00 p.m. The son started walking home. He met
his father on the way and both returned 15 minutes earlier than the usual time. If
the speed of the father is 42 kmph,find the speed of the son(kmph)
(1) 5 (2) 7 (3) 6 (4) 12
3. An escalator is moving upwards. Two friends A and B started moving up the
escalator. A takes 6 steps a minute and reaches the top in 6 minutes. B takes 11
steps a minute and reaches the top in 5 minutes. How many steps are there in the
escalator?
(1) 120 (2) 100 (3) 75 (4) 150
4. Rajesh has 20 litres of pure milk. Find the quantity of water to be added to it so
that he gets 50% profit by selling it at its cost price.
(1) 20 (2) 10 (3) 12 (4) 15
5. If the sides of a triangle are integers and two of them are 11 cm and 14 cm. Find
the maximum possible perimeter of the triangle.
(1) 49 (2) 45 (3) 50 (4) 51
6. Find the number of diagonals of a regular heptagon.
(1) 14 (2) 20 (3) 16 (4) 15
7. Two cows are tied to the opposite corners of a rectangular field of dimensions 28 m ×
14 m with a rope of length 7 m. Find the area of the field that cannot be grazed
by the cows?
(1) 250 Sq.m (2) 275 Sq.m (3) 315 Sq.m (4) 335 Sq.m
8. One day Alice meets pal and byte in fairyland. She knows that pal lies on
Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays and tells the truth on the other days of the
week byte, on the other hand, lies on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, but tells
the truth on the other days of the week. Now they make the following statements
to Alice – pal. Yesterday was one of those days when I lie byte. Yesterday was one
of those days when I lie too. What day is it ?
1) Thursday 2) Tuesday 3) Monday 4) Sunday
9. Which of the following is a perfect square?
(1) (16)9 (2) (36)7 (3) (25)6 (4) (121)3
10. Find the largest prime number which when expressed, in binary system has 8
characters.
(1)10101010 (2)11111110 (3)11111111
(4)11111011
11. Find the number of zeros at the end of 1000!.

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 (1) 249 (2) 990 (3) 1000 (4) 101
12. Which weighs more?
(1) 100 kg of cotton (2) 100 kg of iron (3) both are equal (4) can’t be
determined

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