HSSC CET Paper/Dt.-05-11-2022 Second Shift IInd Paper

Total Questions: 100

1. In what ratio must water be mixed with milk to gain 16 2÷3% on selling the mixture at cost price?

Correct Answer: (a) 1 : 6

2. When 20% of a number is added to another number, the second number increases by 50%. The ratio of the first number to the second number is—

Correct Answer: (c) 5 : 2

3. A man buys a TV priced ₹16,000. He pays ₹4,000 as down payment and rest after 15 months on which he is charged simple interest at the rate of 12% per annum. The total amount he pays for the TV is—

Correct Answer: (b) ₹17,800

4. A and B can do a work in 8 days, B and C can do the same work in 12 days, A, B and C together can finish in 6 days. In how many days A and C together will do the same work?

Correct Answer: (c) 8 days

5. If (13³) + 7 ³ ÷ (13³) + 7 ³ - x = 20 , then the value of x is :

Correct Answer: (c) 91

6. The difference between compound interest and simple interest on a certain sum of money for 3 years at 5% p.a. is ₹122. The sum invested is—

Correct Answer: (c) ₹16,000

7. The speed of an electric train is 25% more than that of a steam engine train. Which among the following is the time taken by the electric train to cover a distance which a steam engine train takes 4 hours 25 minutes to cover?

Correct Answer: (d) 3 8/15

8. If ............. then the value of x is :

 

 

Correct Answer: (c) 15/2

9. The total emoluments of A and B are equal. However, A gets 65% of his basic salary as allowances and B gets 80% of his basic salary as allowances. What is the ratio of the basic salaries of A and B?

Correct Answer: (c) 12:11

10. If the area of a rectangle is √3d² where 2d is the length of its diagonal, then its perimeter is equal to—

Correct Answer: (d) 2(√3+1)d