13)  The sum of two times one natural number and three times another natural number is less than 24. If the first natural number is less than or equal to eight, the highest value of the second natural number is: (A)5       (B)6         (C)7        (D)8 14) If A’s salary is 25% higher than B’s salary, how much per cent is B’s salary lower than A’s? (A)15%   (B)20%   (C)25%    (D)33.33% 15) A does a work in 10 days and B does the same work in 15 days. In how many days they together will do the same work ? (A)5 days   (B)6 days   (C)7 days   (D)8 days 16) The length of the longest rod that can be placed in a room which is 12 m long, 9 m broad and 8 m high is: (A)27 m   (B)19 m    (C)17 m   (D)13 m 17) The weights in kilograms of 10 students are 52, 45,31, 35, 40, 55, 60, 38, 44, 36. If 44 is replaced by 46 and 40 is replaced by 35 then new median will be: (A)42  (B)40.5   (C)40   (D)41.5 18) DIRECTIONS: What approximate (you are not expected to calculate the exact value) value will come in place of the question mark(?) in following equation?   384.996 x 15.001 + 44.99 = ? (A)5080   (B)5820   (C)5280    (D)5420 19) If A’s salary is 25% higher than B’s salary, how much per cent is B’s salary lower than A’s? (A)15%    (B)20%   (C)25%   (D)33.33% 20) If the numerator of a fraction be increased by 12% and its denominator decreased by 2% the value of the fraction becomes 6/7. Thus, the original fraction is: (A)3/4      (B)4/3      (C)2/3       (D)None of these 21) The curved surface of a cylinder is 264m². Its volume is 924m³. The height of the cylinder must be: (A)8 m       (B)6 m      (C)4 m      (D)None of these 22) 13 chairs and 5 tables were brought for 8280. If the average cost of the table will be 1227, what is the average cost of a chair? (A)2145     (B)165      (C)175   (D)None of these

Quantitative Aptitude and Logical Reasoning Questions for PA/SA Exam 1. Arrange the given words in alphabetical order and choose the one that come first.       (a) Necessary (b) Nature  (c) Naval   (d) Navigate 2. Arrange the given words in alphabetical order and choose the one that come first.       (a) Devise  (b) Dexterity  (c) Deuce   (d) Dew 3. Arrange the given words in alphabetical order and choose the one that come first.       (a) Foment   (b) Foetus   (c) Forceps  (d) Foreign Direction: In this type of questions, two words are given. These words are related to each other in some way. Another word is also given. The candidate required to find out the relationship between the first two word and choose the word from the given alternatives, which bears the same relationship to the third word 4. Pigeon : Peace : : White Flag :? (a) Friendship   (b) Victory   (c) Surrender    (d) War 5. Quail : Partridges : : Yak :? (a) Cows   (b) Deer   (c) Oxen    (d) Antelopes Direction: In each of the following questions four words have been given out of which three are alike in some manner and the fourth one is different. 6. Choose out the odd one. (a) Flute   (b) Guitar   (c) Sitar   (d) Violin 7. Choose out the odd one. (a) Lamprey   (b) Salmon   (c) Rhea    (d) Trout 8. Choose out the odd one. (a) Kiwi   (b) Eagle   (c) Emu  (d) Penguin Answers 1. (b) Nature  2. (c) Deuce   3. (b) Foetus 4. (c) Pigeon is a symbol of peace and white flag is a symbol of surrender. 5. (c) First belongs to the family of second   6. (a) All except Flute are string instruments. 7. (c) All except Rhea are kinds of fishes.  8. (b) All except Eagle are flightless birds.