There is a 50m long army platoon marching ahead. The last person in the platoon wants to give a letter to the first person leading the platoon. So while the platoon is marching he runs ahead, reaches the first person and hands over the letter to him and without stopping he runs and comes back to his original position. In the mean time the whole platoon has moved ahead by 50m. The question is how much distance did the last person cover in that time. Assuming that he ran the whole distance with uniform speed.
4 22086If you take a marker & start from a corner on a cube, what is the maximum number of edges you can trace across if you never trace across the same edge twice, never remove the marker from the cube, & never trace anywhere on the cube, except for the corners & edges?
2 11772There are 3 persons X, Y and Z. On some day, X lent tractors to Y and Z as many as they had. After a month Y gave as many tractors to X and Z as many as they have. After a month Z did the same thing. At the end of this transaction each one of them had 24. Find the tractors each originally had?
6 21163A certain street has 1000 buildings. A sign-maker is contracted to number the houses from 1 to 1000. How many zeroes will he need?
6 34756There are 9 coins. Out of which one is odd one i.e weight is less or more. How many iterations of weighing are required to find odd coin?
6 33832In a sports contest there were m medals awarded on n successive days (n > 1). 1. On the first day 1 medal and 1/7 of the remaining m - 1 medals were awarded. 2. On the second day 2 medals and 1/7 of the now remaining medals was awarded; and so on. 3. On the nth and last day, the remaining n medals were awarded. How many days did the contest last, and how many medals were awarded altogether?
1 12632A worker earns a 5% raise. A year later, the worker receives a 2.5% cut in pay, & now his salary is Rs.22702.68 What was his salary to begin with?
3 17798A person wanted to withdraw X rupees and Y paise from the bank. But cashier made a mistake and gave him Y rupees and X paise. Neither the person nor the cashier noticed that. After spending 20 paise, the person counts the money. And to his surprise, he has double the amount he wanted to withdraw. Find X and Y
2 5093A person with some money spends 1/3 for cloths, 1/5 of the remaining for food and 1/4 of the remaining for travel. He is left with Rs 100/- How much did he have with him in the begining?
2 31883Grass in lawn grows equally thick and in a uniform rate. It takes 24 days for 70 cows and 60 days for 30 cows to eat the whole of the grass. How many cows are needed to eat the grass in 96 days?
3 20809If a passenger train takes twice to cross a freight train to overtake than to cross each other in opposite direction find how many times faster is passenger train than the freight train
2 5432The following question asked at Infosys campus recruitment held at Pragathi. If 1>= y > x and xy=z.which of the following is not true? i)z>0 ii)x=z iii)y=z iv)z>y
3 8831A policeman buys some bunches of yellow bananas at 30 cents per bunch and red bananas 40 cents/bunch .He said if i have split the sum equally and bought bananas he would have got two more bunches find the amount he used it to buy bananas
3 6716Classic: If a bear walks one mile south, turns left and walks one mile to the east and then turns left again and walks one mile north and arrives at its original position, what is the color of the bear.
9 28701Post New General Aptitude Questions
Why RSD of area limit is 15?
Pankaj walks east and turns right and then from there to his left and then 45degrees to his right. In which direction did Pankaj go?
If the data is for 10 bogies and for every 2 bogies added speed decreases by 5% what will be the speed after 5 hrs.
there is a safe with a 5 digit No. The 4th digit is 4 greater than second digit, while 3rd digit is 3 less than 2nd digit. The 1st digit is thrice the last digit. There are 3 pairs whose sum is 11. Find the number.
Find perimeter of a trapezium with 3 sides given and distance between parallel sides given.
Samuel is obviously a bad fisherman. During the past season, in which he and the five members of his team spent four months on a boat together off Dutch Harbor, AK, he caught fewer fish than any of his teammates. Which of the following, if true, most weakens the argument above? While fishing this past season, Samuel fell sick for a week and did not catch any fish during this time. Before becoming a fisherman, Samuel piloted a fishing boat whose members regularly caught record numbers of fish. Unlike the other fishermen on his boat, at the order of the captain, Samuel fished this past season with experimental bait. Two seasons ago, Samuel fished on another boat off Dutch Harbor and caught more fish than any other member of that boat.
A small town's industries have a total turnover of Rs. 25,00,000. If the town council plans to raise Rs.170,000 through octroi levy, what % levy should it charge on the industries?
In simple interest what sum amounts of Rs.1120/- in 4 years and Rs.1200/- in 5 years.
if a man byes 1 lt of milk for 12 rs and mixes with 20% of water and sels it for rs 15 thgen what is percentage of gain
A fruit seller had some balls. He sells 40% balls and still has 420 balls. How many balls he had initially?
Y catches 5 times more fishes than X. If total number of fishes caught by X and Y is 42, then number of fishes caught by X?
if a=2, b=3, c=6 Find the value of c/(a+b)-(a+b)/c
if the area of square increases by 69% then side of the square increases by:
How is the father of the man ,who is the brother of the only aunt of my brother related to me?
If 4 circles of equal radius are drawn with vertices of a square as the center, the side of the square being 7 cm, find the area of the circles outside the square?
