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TCS Pool Campus Drive: Aptitude Test-13 1. A rectangu rectangular lar park 60 60 m long and 40 m wide wide has concrete concrete crossroad crossroadss running running inthe middle middle of the the park and rest of the park has been used as a lawn. If the area of the lawn is 2109 sq.m then what is the width of the road! a. 2.91 m b. "m c. #.$2 m d. none 2. A manufacturer of chocolates makes 6 different fla%ors of chocolates. &he chocolates are sold in bo'es of  10. (ow man) *different+ bo'es of chocolates can be made!

a. 610

 b. 106

c. 60

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a single throw with two dice find the probabilit) that their sum i s a multiple either of " or 4. a. 1-" b. 1-2 c. #-9 d. 1-"6 4. / alone alone can do piec piecee of of work work in10da) in10da)s. s. A aloneca alonecan n doitin doitin1# 1# da)s. da)s. If the totalwage totalwagess for the work work is s #000 how much should / be paid if the) work together for the entire duration of the work! a. 2000 b. 4000 c. #000 d. "000 #. n a 26 question question test # points points were deducted for each wrong answer answer and $ points points were added for right answers. If all the questions were answered how man) were correct if the score was ero. a. 10 b. 11 c. 1" d. 12 6. Arun makes makes a popular popular brand brand of ice cream cream in a rectangu rectangular lar shaped shaped bar 6cm long#cm long#cm wide and 2cm 2cm thick. thick. &o cut cut costs the compan) had decided to reduce the %olume of the bar b) 193. &he thickness will remain same but the length and width will be decreased b) some percentage. &he new width will be a. #.# b. 4.# c. .# d. 6.# . If all the numbers between 11 and 100 are written on a piece of paper. paper. (ow man) times will the number  4 be used! $. If twent) four men and si'teen women work on a da) the total wages to be paid is 11600. If twel%e men and thirt) se%en women work on a da) the total wages to be paid remains the same. hat is the wages  paid to a man for a da)5s da)5s work! 9 .&he cost price of a cow and a horse is s " lakhs. &he cow is sold at 203 profit and the horse is sold at 103 loss. %erall gain is s 4200. hat is the cost price of t he cow! 10. 1 2 2 " " " 4 4 4 4 4 1 1 2 2 2 2 " " " " " " 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 1 112 2 2 2 2 2 " " " " " " " " " " " 4 .In the the abo%e sequence sequence what what is the number number of the position position 2$$$ 2$$$ of the sequence sequence.. a7 1 b7 4c7 "d7 2 11. 11. (ow man) 48digit 48digit numbers numbers contain contain no.2! 12. 2ab# is a four digit number number di%isible b) 2#. If a number formed formed from the two digits ab is a multiple multiple of  1" then ab is a. #2 b. 4# c.10 d.2# o 1". &he a%erage a%erage temperature temperature of &uesda) &uesda) edn ednesda) esda) and &hursda) &hursda) was "  . &he a%erage temperature of  o ednesda) e dnesda) and &hursda) and :rida) was "$  . if the temperature on :rida) was "9 o . :ind the temperature te mperature on &uesda). &uesda). a. "."" b. "$."" c. "6 d. ,one of the abo%e 14. &here &here are # bo'es in a cargo. cargo. &he weight weight of the 1st bo' is 200 ;< the weight weight of the 2nd bo' is 203 higher than the third bo' whose weight is 2#3 higher than the 1st bo' weight. &he 4th bo' which weighs "#0 ;< is "03 lighter than the #th bo'. :ind the difference in a%erage weight of the 4 hea%iest  bo'es and the four lightest bo'es. 1#. &he length length breadth breadth and height of a room are in the ratio "=2=1. If the breadth breadth and height are hal%ed hal%ed while the length is doubled. &hen the total area of the 4 walls of the room will be decreased b) a. "03 b. 1$.#3 c. 1#3 d. 1".63 16. A circle circle circumscribes circumscribes three unit circles circles that touch each other. other. hat is the area of the larger circle! circle!  ,ote that p is the ratio of the circumference circumference to the diameter of a circle >".141#926#7. >".141#926#7. 1. a?esh calculated his a%erage a%erage o%er the last 24 tests and found it to be 6. (e finds out that the marks for three tests ha%e been in%erted b) mistake. &he correct marks for these tests are $ 9 and 9$. hat is the appro'imate percentage difference between his actual a%erage and his incorrect a%erage! 1$. @oke is faster than than aul @oke and aul each each walk 24 ;B. &he sum of their speed speed is  ;m per hour. hour. And the sum of times taken b) them is 14 hours. &hen @oke speed is a. " ;B-(r b. 4 ;B-(r c. # ;B-(r d. ;B-(r   19. &he crew of a rowing team of $ members members is to be chosen from from 12 men >B1 B2  B127 and $ women >1 2.... $7 such that there are two rows each row occup)ing one the two sides of the boat and that each side must ha%e 4 members including at least one women. :urther it is also known 1 and B 1

must be selected for one of its sides while B2 B" and B10 must be selected for other side. hat is the number of wa)s in which rowing team can be arranged. 20. In a certain cit) cit) 603 of the registered %oters an congress supporters supporters and the rest are /@ supporters. In an assembl) election if #3 of the registered congress supporters and 203 of the registered /@ supporters are e'pected to %ote for candidate A what percent of the registered %oters are e'pected to %ote for candidate A! 21. Anusha Anusha /anu and Csha run a running race of 100 meters. meters. Anusha Anusha is the fastest followed followed b) /anu and then Csha. Anusha /anu and Csha maintain constant speeds during the entire race. hen Anusha reached the goal post /anu was 10m behind. hen /anu reached the goal post Csha was 10m behind. (ow far was behind Anusha when the latter reached the goal post. option a7 0 b7 $1 c7 90 d7 $0 22. In how man) differe different nt wa)s 6 persons can sit sit in a row.

a. 20

b. 120

c. "0

d.100

2". '7 D a'4Eb'"Ec'2Ed'Ee has has roots at ' D 1 2 " 4 and >07 D 4$ what is >#7 A. 4$ /. 24 . 0 F. #0 2. &he water from one outlet flowing flowing at a constant constant rate can fill the swimming poolin 9 hours. &he water  from second outlet flowing at a constant rate can fill up the same pool in appro'imatel) in # hours. If   both the outlets are used at the same time appro'imatel) what is the number of hours required to fill the  pool! A. A. 4.21 /. ".#2 . 2.#$ F. ".21 2$. &he marked marked price of a coat was 403 less than the suggested retail retail price. Cesha purchased purchased the coat for half the marked price at the fiftieth anni%ersar) sale. hat percentage less than the suggested retail price did Cesha pa)! a7 60 b7 20 c7 0 d7 "0 29. A cow and horse are bought for s.200000. s.200000. &he cow is sold at a profit of 203 203 and the horse is sold a t a loss of 103. &he o%erall gain is s.4000 the ost price of cow! a7 1"0000 b7 $0000 c7 0000 d7 120000 "0. In a stairc staircase ase there there are 10 steps. A child child is attemp attempting ting to climb climb the staircas staircase. e. Cach time she can either make 1 step or 2 steps. In how man) different wa)s can she climb the s taircase! a7 10 b7 21 c7 "6 d7 ,one of these

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