Arithmatical Reasoning CUET General Test MCQs

The following questions are based on the information given below :
Data o f 45 0 candidates, w ho took part in an examination in Social Science, Mathematics and Science is given below:
Passed in all the subject 167
Failed in all the subject 60
Failed in Mathematics 199
Failed in Social Science 175
Failed in Science 191
Passed in Science only 52
Passed in Mathematics only 48
Passed in Social Science only 62

Question: How many passed in at least one subject?
a) 450
b) 390
c) 304
d) 167
e) None of these.

Answer: b

Question: How many failed in two subjects only?
a) 56
b) 61
c) 152
d) 162
e) None of these.

Answer: d

Question: How many passed in Mathematics and at least in one more subject?
a) 210
b) 203
c) 170
d) 94
e) None of these.

Answer: b

Question: How many failed in Social Science only?
a) 15
b) 21
c) 30
d) 42
e) None of these.

Answer: a

Question: How many failed in one subject only?
a) 152
b) 144
c) 61
d) 56
e) None of these

Answer: c

Question: A, B, C, D and E play a game of cards. A says to B, ‘‘If you give me three cards, you will have as many as E has and if I give you three cards, you will have as many as D has.’’ A and B together have 10 cards more than what D and E together have. If B has two cards more than what C has and the total number of cards be 133, how many cards does B have?
a) 22
b) 35
c) 25
d) 23
e) None of these

Answer: c

Question: A bus starts from city X. The number of women in the bus is half of the number of men. In the city Y, 10 men left the bus and five women entered. Now, number of men and women is equal. In the beginning, how many passenger entered the bus?
a) 15
b) 30
c) 36
d) 45
e) None of these

Answer: d

Question: I have a few sweets to be distributed. If I keep 2, 3 or 4 in a pack, I am left with one sweet. If I keep 5 in a pack, I am left with none. What is the minimum number of sweets I can have to pack and distributed?
a) 25
b) 37
c) 54
d) 65
e) None of these

Answer: a

Question: A, B, C, D and E play a game of cards. A says to B, ‘‘If you give me 3 cards, you will have as many as I have at this moment while if D takes 5 cards from you, he will have as many as E has’’, A and C together have twice as many cards as E has B and D together also have the same number of cards as A and C taken together. I all together they have 150 cards, how many cards has C got.
a) 28
b) 29
c) 31
d) 35
e) None of these

Answer: a

Question: At the end of a business conference, ten people present shake hands with each other once. How many handshakes will be there all together?
a) 20
b) 45
c) 90
d) 55
e) None of these.

Answer: b

Question: Jayesh is as much younger to Anil as he is older to Prashant. If the sum of the ages of Anil and Prashant is 48 years. What is the age of Jayesh?
a) 30 years
b) 24 years
c) 20 years
d) Can’t be determined
e) None of these.

Answer: b

Question: Five years ago Vinay’s age was one-third of the age of Vikash and now Vinay’s age is 17 years. What is the present age of Vikash?
a) 9 years
b) 36 years
c) 41 years
d) 51 years

Answer: c

Question: The sum of ages of a father and son is 45 years. Five years ago the product of their ages was 4 times the father’s age at that time. The present age of the father and son respectively are.
a) 25 years, 10 years
b) 36 years, 9 years
c) 39 years, 6 years
d) None of these.

Answer: b

Question: Out of a total 120 musicians in a club, 5% can play all the three instruments – guitar, violin and flute. It so happens that the number of musicians who can play any two and only two of the above instruments is 30. The number of musicians who can play the guitar alone is 40. What is the total number of those who can play violin alone or flute alone?
a) 30
b) 38
c) 44
d) 45
e) None of these.

Answer: c

Question: In a group of persons travelling in a bus, 6 persons can speak Tamil, 15 can speak Hindi and 6 can speak Gujarati. In that group, none can speak any other language. If 2 persons in the group can speak two languages and one person can speak all the three languages, then how many persons are there in the group?
a) 21
b) 22
c) 23
d) 24
e) None of these.

Answer: c

Question: There are 50 students admitted to a nursery class. Some students can speak only English and some can speak only Hindi. Ten students can speak both English and Hindi. If the number of students who can speak English is 21, then how many students can speak Hindi, how many can speak only Hindi and how many can speak only English?
a) 39, 29 and 11 respectively.
b) 37, 27 and 13 respectively.
c) 28, 18 and 22 respectively.
d) 21, 11 and 29 respectively.

Answer: a

Question: A shephard had 17 sheep. All but nine died. How many was he left with?
a) Nil
b) 17
c) 9
d) 8
e) None of these.

Answer: c

Question: 10 years ago, Chandravati’s mother was 4 times older than her daughter. After 10 years, the mother will be twice older than the daughter. The present age of Chandravati is:
a) 5 years
b) 10 years
c) 20 years
d) 30 years
e) None of these.

Answer: c

Question: Pushpa is twice as old as Rita was two years ago. If difference between their ages be 2 years, how old is Pushpa today?
a) 6 years
b) 8 years
c) 10 years
d) 12 years

Answer: b

Question: Mr. Sohan Lal is four times as old as his son. Four years later sum of their age will be 43 years. The present age of the son is:
a) 5 years
b) 7 years
c) 8 years
d) 10 years
e) None of these.

Answer: b

Question: 15 years ago the difference between the age of two persons is 10 years. The elder one was twice as old as the younger one. The present age of the elder person is:
a) 15 years
b) 35 years
c) 65 years
d) 45 years
e) None of these.

Answer: b

Question: The sum of the ages of a son and father is 56 years. After four years, the age of the father will be three times that of the son. Their ages respectively are:
a) 12 years, 44 years
b) 18 years, 36 years
c) 16 years, 42 years
d) 16 years, 48 years
e) None of these.

Answer: a

Question: The number of boys in a class are three times the number of girls. Which one of the following numbers cannot represent the total number of children in the class?
a) 48
b) 44
c) 42
d) 46
e) None of these.

Answer: c

Question: In 10 years, A will be twice as old as B was 10 years ago. If at present A is 9 years older than B, the present age of B is:
a) 19 years
b) 29 years
c) 39 years
d) 49 years
e) None of these.

Answer: c