MODEL SOLVED PAPER RBI GRADE ‘B’ OFFICER’S EXAM Held on : 2008 (Part-II)

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Total Questions: 50

41. Punit, Vinit and Ajit begin to jog around a stadium. They complete their revolutions in 45 seconds, 54 seconds and 36 seconds respectively. After how many seconds will they be together at the starting point ?

Correct Answer: (3) 540
Solution:Time taken by Punit, Vinit and Ajit to be together at the starting point
= LCM of 45, 54 and 36 seconds = 3 x 3 x 2 x 5 x 3
x 2 = 540 seconds

42. Raksha invested an amount of Rs. 60,000 to start a software business. After six months, Kamal joined her with an amount of Rs. 90,000. After one year from the commencement of the business, Raksha put in an additional amount of Rs. 20,000. At the end of three years, they earned a profit of Rs. 71,20,000. What is Raksha's share in the profit ?

Correct Answer: (1) Rs. 35,20,000
Solution:Equivalent capital of Raksha for 1 year

43. 9 Men working for 7 hours a day can complete a piece of work in 15 days. In how many days can 6 men working for 9 hours a day, complete the same piece of work ?

Correct Answer: (1) 17³⁄₄ days
Solution:

Where = number of days

44. Ratio of earnings of A and B is 8 : 9 respectively. If the earnings of A increase by 50% and the earnings of B decrease by 25%, the new ratio of their earnings becomes 16:9 respectively. What are A's earnings?

Correct Answer: (4) Cannot be determined
Solution:Let the earnings of A and B be Rs. 8 and Rs. 9 respectively.

Now, after changes in their earnings,

A's earning

= 8x × 150/100 = Rs. 12

B's earning

= 9 = Rs.

Clearly, we need sum of their earnings etc. to get the desired result.

45. Nitin rides a bicycle at the speed of 15 kms/hr., but stops for 10 minutes to take rest every 20 kms. How much time will he take to cover a distance of 150 kms. ?

Correct Answer: (2) 11 hours 10 minutes
Solution:Nitin will take rest seven times i.e. 70 minutes in covering 150 km.

Time taken to cover 150 km at 15 kmph

= = 10 hours

Total time

= 10 hours + 70 minutes

= 11 hours 10 minutes

46. In each of these questions, two equations are given. You have to solve these equations and find out the values of x and y and :

Give answer

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Correct Answer: (3)

47. In each of these questions, two equations are given. You have to solve these equations and find out the values of x and y and :

Give answer

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Correct Answer: (5)

48. In each of these questions, two equations are given. You have to solve these equations and find out the values of x and y and :

Give answer

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(2) if

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Correct Answer: (1)

49. In each of these questions, two equations are given. You have to solve these equations and find out the values of x and y and :

Give answer

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(2) if

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Correct Answer: (4)

50. In each of these questions, two equations are given. You have to solve these equations and find out the values of x and y and :

Give answer

(1) if

(2) if

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Correct Answer: (2)