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IBPS RRB Officer Scale-I XI Prelims-7

REASONING
Direction: (1-5) Answer the following questions based on the information given
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Seven persons A, B, C, D, E, F and G are like different fruits i.e., Kiwi,
Mango, Apple, Guava, Watermelon, Orange and Papaya. They attend classes on

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different days of week starting from Monday to Sunday. No two persons have class
on same day of the week.
E attends class on Friday. Only one person attend class between the one
who likes Guava and the one who likes Watermelon. B likes Apple. More than one
person attend the class between the one who likes Orange and the one who likes
Papaya. E likes Guava. Only one person attend class between C and A, who does
not like Mango. B attends class on Tuesday. The one who likes Watermelon attend

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the class after the one who like Guava. D likes Kiwi. G attend the class on last
day of the week. Neither the one who likes Orange nor the one who likes Kiwi
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attend the class on Saturday. The one who likes Mango attend the class before
the one who like Apple.
1. Who amongst the following person likes Papaya?
1) A 2) C 3) F 4) G 5) B
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2. How many persons attend the classes between A and the one who like
Watermelon?
1) One 2) Three 3) Two 4) None 5) More than three
3. Who attends class on Monday?
1) C 2) A 3) D 4) F 5) E
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4. How many persons attend the class before the one who like kiwi?
1) Two 2) Three 3) One 4) None 5) Four
5. If C is related to Orange and D is related Papaya, then in the similar way B is
related to___?
1) Mango 2) Watermelon 3) Kiwi 4) Apple 5) Guava
Direction: (6-10) Answer the following questions based on the information given
below.
Nine persons M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T and U are working in three departments
viz., R&D, Sales and Finance but not necessarily in the same order. At least two
and not more than four persons are working in the same department.
Note: P is working in O means both are working in same department.
P is working in Finance department work with only one person. M is working
with S but not with O. Q is not working in Finance. N is working with U but not
with Q. R and O are working in same department. N is not working in R&D. T, Q
and R are working in three different departments.
6. T is working in which department?
1) R&D 2) Sales 3) Finance 4) Either 1 or 2 5) Either 2 or 3
7. In which department maximum number of persons are working?
1) Sales 2) Finance 3) R&D
4) Both 1 and 2 5) Can’t be determined
8. Who amongst the following person working in R&D department?
1) T 2) U 3) R 4) Q 5) N
9. Who amongst the following pair working in same department?
1) P, O 2) M, N 3) Q, R 4) S, O 5) M, Q

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10. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way hence form a group which one
doesn’t follow the group?
1) P, T 2) M, Q 3) U, O 4) N, O 5) R, S
Directions: (11-15) Answer the following questions based on the information given
below.
Ten employees A, B, C, D, E, P, Q, R, S and T give presentation on five
different months of the year viz., January, February, April, July and August.
Presentation can be given either 11th or 16th day of the month. No two presentations
can be given on the same day.
Three presentations between P and E. P gives presentation in the month
having least number of days. Q gives presentation immediately after E but not in

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an odd numbered date. A gives the presentation in the month having less than 31
days. P and A are giving the presentation on different months. Only three

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1) Three
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employees are giving the presentation between A and R. R gives presentation on
of the months before Q. D and S gives the presentation in the same month. D and
E give presentation on different dates. Only one person gives the presentation
before B. C gives presentation after T.
How many persons gives presentation between B and Q?
2) One 3) Four
On which date and month C gives the presentation?
4) Two 5) More than four

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1) 11th August 2) 16th July 3) 16th April 4) 11th April 5) 11th February
13. Which amongst the following statement is TRUE?
1) A gives the presentation on even numbered date
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2) No one gives the presentation after Q
3) T gives the presentation on 16th February
4) P and Q give the presentation on same month
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5) Only one person gives the presentation between P and C

14. Who amongst the following gives the presentation on 16th August?
1) T 2) D 3) E 4) P 5) A
15. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way hence form a group which one
doesn’t follow the group?
1) R, T 2) A, P 3) S, C 4) B, R 5) C, D
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Direction: (16-20) Answer the following questions based on the information given
below.
Ten persons J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R and S are sitting in a circular table. All
of them are facing towards the center but not necessarily in the same order.
Two persons are sitting between M and O (either left or right). Q sits third to
the left of O. L is neither the immediate neighbor of M nor Q. Two persons are
sitting between L and R (either left or right). Only one person sits between R and
K, who does not face Q. J sits second to the left of L. P sits third to the right of N.
S is not immediate neighbor of M.
16. Who sits third to the right of R?
1) L 2) K 3) M 4) Q 5) S
17. What is the position of O with respect to P?
1) Fifth to the right 2) Third to the left
3) Fifth to the left 4) Either 2 or 3 5) Either 1 or 3
18. How many persons are sitting between L and Q, when counted right of Q?
1) Four 2) One 3) Three 4) None 5) Two
19. Who amongst the following statement is Not True?
1) M is second left of P 2) N and Q face each other
3) K and Q are neighbours
4) No one sits between S and J, when counted from the left of J
5) All are true
20. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way hence form a group which one
doesn’t follow the group?
1) M, L 2) K, R 3) N, O 4) K, S 5) L, J
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Directions: (21-25) Answer the following questions based on the information given
below.
In a certain code language,
“possible on the growth” is written as “dy no xt mo”
“no growth is there” is written as “ mo lt ea kj”
“is there any possible” is written as “ ea kj no xz”
“no one is there” is written as “ lt oe ea kj”.
(All the letters are two letter code only)
21. What is the code for ‘one’?
1) lt 2) oe 3) ea 4) kj 5) Either ea or oe

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22. Which of the following word is coded as ‘xz’?
1) there 2) on 3) possible 4) any 5) Either 1 or 4
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1) dy xz
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If “on top” to be written as “xt cv” then what will be the possible code for “the
number”?
2) dy ea
What is the code for ‘there’?
1) ea 2) kj
3) kj lm

3) lt
Which of the following word is coded as ‘lt’?
4) dy po 5) ea lt

4) Either 1 or 3 5) Either 1 or 2

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1) growth 2) no 3) any 4) possible 5) the
Directions: (26-27) Answer the following questions based on the information given
below. In these questions, relationship between different elements are shown in
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the statement. The statements are followed by conclusions. Study the conclusions
based on the given statements and select the appropriate answer.
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26. Statements: S > E = T  R = U ; K<T  P<U

Conclusions: I. K < S II. R < P
1) Only conclusion I is true 2) Only conclusion II is true
3) Either conclusion I or II are true 4) Neither conclusion I nor II are true
5) Both conclusions I and II are true
27. Statements: P  E < K < J > L ; M=E>O<N
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Conclusions: I. O < L II. L  O

1) Only conclusion I is true 2) Only conclusion II is true
3) Neither conclusion I nor II are true 4) Either conclusion I nor II are true
5) Both conclusion I and II are true
Directions: (28-30) In each question below there are given some statements
followed by some conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true
even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the
conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows/
follow from the given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.
28. Statements: Some Papers are Pens. Only a few Books are Pens.
No Eraser is Book.
Conclusions: I. All Books are Erasers. II. Some Pens are not Erasers.
1) Only conclusion I follows. 2) Only conclusion II follows.
3) Either conclusion I or II follows. 4) Neither conclusion I nor II follows.
5) Both conclusion I and II follow.
29. Statements: All Dances are Classic. Some Classics are Old.
No Dance is a Gold.
Conclusions: I. Some Old is not Gold.
II. Some Dance is a Gold is a possibility.
1) Only conclusion I follows. 2) Only conclusion II follows.
3) Either conclusion I or II follows. 4) Neither conclusion I nor II follows.
5) Both conclusion I and II follow.
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30. Statements: Only Honey is Sugar. No Honey is a Salt.

Some Salt is Water.
Conclusions: I. Some Water is not Honey.
II. All Salt can be Water.
1) Only conclusion I follows. 2) Only conclusion II follows.
3) Either conclusion I or II follows. 4) Neither conclusion I nor II follows.
5) Both conclusion I and II follow.
Directions: (31-32) Study the following information carefully to answer the given
questions.
A is the father of H. A is the father of only H and L. L is the daughter-in-law

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of M, who has only one child. D is brother-in-law of L. D is the uncle of C, who is
only child of B.
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If M is married to O, then how is O related to C?
1) Grandmother
4) Aunt
How C is related to H?
1) Niece 2) Nephew
2) Grandfather
5) Can’t be determined

3) Son 4) Daughter
3) Uncle

5) Either Niece or Nephew

Directions: (33-35) Study the following information carefully to answer the given

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questions.
Arjun starts his journey from point B, walks 10m towards East to reach point
A, then takes left turn walk 5m to reach point E. From point E he takes right turn
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and walk 8m to reach point D. From point D he takes right turn walk 5m to reach
point K. Point K is 4m East of point C.
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33. If point L is 6m South of point C, then what is the shortest distance between L
and K?
1) 10m 2) 52 m 3) 15m 4) 45 m 5) 12m
34. In which direction point D with respect arjun initial place?
1) North 2) North-West 3) North-East 4) South 5) South-East
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35. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way hence form a group which one
doesn’t follow the group?
1) B, E 2) C, D 3) A, D 4) B, C 5) E, K
36. Five persons M, N, O, P and Q live in a five floor building. Ground floor is 1 and top
floor is 5. Only two persons live below to O. Q lives fourth floor. M lives above N but
not immediate. Who lives in 1st floor?
1) N 2) P 3) M 4) Either 1 or 2 5) Either 1 or 3
37. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word “STUDENT” each of which
has as many letters between them in word as in the English(both forward and
backward)?
1) Three 2) Four 3) Two 4) Five 5) Six
38. If ‘2’ is added to each odd number and ‘1’ is subtracted from each even in the
number ‘6347235’ then how many digits will appear more than twice in the new
number thus formed?
1) Only 5 2) Only 7 3) Both 5 and 7 4) Only 3 5) Both 3 and 5
39. If every letter of word “DIAGNOSIS” is changed to next letter and all letters are
arranged in alphabetical order according to the English dictionary. Then what
will be the fourth letter from the right end?
1) O 2) H 3) B 4) P 5) E
40. If it is possible to make a meaningful word from 1st, 2nd, 4th and 9th letters of the
word “DEPARTMENT”. Then which will be the third letter of that word from the
left? Mark X if no such word can be formed, Z if more than one such word can be
formed.
1) N 2) A 3) X 4) Z 5) E
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QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE
Direction (41-46): In each of these questions, a number series is given. In each
series only one number is wrong. Find out the wrong number.
41. 25, 50, 85, 130, 185, 245, 325
1) 325 2) 245 3) 25 4) 130 5) 85
42. 7260, 7240, 7210, 7120, 6850, 6040, 3610
1) 7210 2) 6850 3) 6040 4) 7240 5) 7260
43. 188, 260, 332, 404, 476, 550, 620
1) 620 2) 550 3) 188 4) 404 5) 260
44. 1406, 1420, 1356, 1500, 1244, 1644, 1068
1) 1244 2) 1068 3) 1406 4) 1356 5) 1500

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45. 1320, 598, 480, 456, 450, 448, 447

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1) 447

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I. x² – 3x = 4
2) 598

II. y² + 6y + 8 = 0
1) x > y 2) x  y
3) 450
8, 48, 240, 960, 2400, 5760, 5760
1) 8 2) 48 3) 960

3) x < y
4) 456

4) 2400

4) x  y
5) 448

5) 5760
Direction (47 –52): In each of these questions, two equations (I) and (II) are
given. Solve the equations and mark the correct option.

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5) x = y (or) no relation can be established between x and y.
48. I. x² – 3x = 10
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II. y² + 7y + 10 = 0
1) x > y 2) x  y 3) x < y 4) x  y
5) x = y (or)no relation can be established between x and y.
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49. I. x² + x – 12 = 0
II. y² – 9y + 14 = 0
1)x>y 2) x  y 3) x < y 4) x  y
5) x = y (or)no relation can be established between x and y.
50. I. 6x² + 5x + 1 = 0
II. 4y² – 15y = 4
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1) x > y 2) x  y 3) x < y 4) x  y
5) x = y (or)no relation can be established between x and y.
51. I. 3x² + x - 2 = 0
II. 12y² + 7y + 1 = 0
1) x > y 2) x  y 3) x < y 4) x  y
5) x = y (or)no relation can be established between x and y.
52. I. 3x2 + 11x + 6 = 0
II.6y2 + 5y + 1 = 0
1) x > y 2) x  y 3) x < y 4) x  y
5) x = y (or)no relation can be established between x and y.
Direction (53 -58): what approximate value will come in place of question (?) in
the following question?
53. ?2 = 49. 01 + 40. 099% of 199.98 – 28.99
1) 20 2) 10 3) 30 4) 5 5) 9
54. 24.99% 0f 119.96 + 20.10% of 499.99 =?
1) 150 2) 130 3) 110 4) 90 5) 210
55. 4.99 + 49.90 – 19.99% of 120.20 =?
1) 36 2) 31 3) 27 4) 54 5) 67
56. 960.93 x 11.9–172.1=(?)2
1) 30 2) 40 3) 14 4) 20 5) 17
57. 231.001 +320.001  9.999 =? – 11.909
1) 275 2) 250 3) 376 4) 125 5) 400
2 2 2
58. (29.02) = (?) – (11.89) + 59.98% of 599
1) 25 2) 30 3) 15 4) 35 5) 50
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59. Ankit has three green and some blue balls in a bag. If the probability of drawing a
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blue ball from a bag is , find the number of blue balls in a bag?
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1) 10 2) 8 3) 12 4) 16 5) 20
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60. Rahim invested of his total income in scheme x, which offers simple interest
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at the rate of 15% per annum and the rest of his income in a bank which offers
compound interest at the rate of 10% per annum. If the total interest earned by

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Rahim after two years is Rs. 6480, then find his total income?
1) Rs. 20000 2) Rs. 24000 3) Rs. 30000 4) Rs. 15000 5) Rs. 45000

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A man distributed 33
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% of his total wealth to his wife, 36% of the remaining to

his son and the rest to his daughter and a charitable trust in the ratio of 3 : 1. If
the amount given to charitable trust was Rs. 64,000, then find man’s total wealth
(in Rs.)?
1) Rs. 300000 2) Rs. 600000 3) Rs. 500000 4) Rs. 650000 5) Rs. 100000

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62. The ratio of the speed of train P and train Q is 4 : 5. Train P crosses a pole in 6 sec
while train Q crosses the same pole in 4 sec. If train P crosses a platform of
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length 480 meters in 18 sec, in how much time will train Q to cross the same
platform?
1) 13.6 sec 2) 12 sec 3) 14.4 sec 4) 10.8 sec 5) 9.6 sec
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63. The sum of the breadth of a rectangle and the side of a square is 60 meters. If the
perimeter of the rectangle is 84 meters and the diagonal of the square is 40 2
meters, then find the area of the rectangle (in meters sq.)?
1) 330 m2 2) 440 m2 3) 444 m2 4) 560 m2 5) 465 m2
64. A bottle contains two liquids A and B in the ratio 4 : 5. When 20 liters of liquid A
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is taken out and same quantity of liquid B poured into the bottle, then the new
ratio of liquid A to liquid B becomes 3: 4. Find the quantity liquid A in the bottle
initially?
1) 480 liter 2) 560 liter 3) 600 liter 4) 360 liter 5) 800 liter
65. If the average age of father, mother and their two sons is 41 years. And 5
years ago, the ratio of ages of father, mother and two sons (elder and younger)
was 7 : 4 : 3 : 2. Then find the sum of ages of two sons after 6 years?
1) 67 years 2) 65 years 3) 60 years 4) 56 years 5) 72 years
66. Find Overall profit/loss percentage, if the cost price of two Laptops is equal and
One Laptop is sold for 15% profit and the other is sold for 5% loss?
1) 5% profit 2) 5% loss 3) 8% loss 4) 8% profit 5) 12% Profit
67. In an examination, one candidate obtains 20% marks and fails by 75marks while
another candidate obtains 55% marks and passes by 20% of the maximum marks.
What are the passing marks?
1) 220 2) 175 3) 150 4) 250 5) 140
68. A can complete a piece of work for 15 days & B can complete the same work for 8
days. Find the difference between wages received by them if A works for 9 days &
B works for 6 days on the same work and total wages received for the work is Rs.
6300?
1) Rs. 830 2) Rs. 800 3) Rs. 700 4) Rs. 1200 5) Rs. 1320

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Direction(69-74): The table below shows the total number of food packets (in
hundred) distributed by Kerala government in five cities which are flood affected
and also shows the percentage of packets consumed by people in these five cities.
Read the data carefully and answer the question.

Total number of food packets

Percentage of packets
distributed by Kerala
Cities consumed by people
government

A 45 24%

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B 55 35%

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Note: Total packets in any city = Consumed packets + Unconsumed packets.

48%

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45%

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69. If the total number of packets distributed in city X is 33 % more than that of the
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total unconsumed packets in city C and 35% people consumed packets in city X,
then find difference between total unconsumed packets in city A and X?
1) 716 2) 774 3) 650 4) 564 5) 824
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70. Find the ratio of the difference between consumed food packets in cities E & A
together to the difference between consumed food packets in cities B & D together?
1) 144:115 2) 144:157 3) 145:133 4) 45: 79 5) 144: 169
71. 55% of total consumed food packets in city C are consumed by male, then find the
total food packets consumed by female in the same city is approximately what
percent of the total unconsumed food packets in city A?
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1) 40% 2) 38% 3) 45% 4) 25% 5) 64%

72. Find the sum of the number of unconsumed food packets in cities A, B, C & E?
1) 12315 2) 12453 3) 12345 4) 13245 5) 12340
73. If the total food packets distributed by the Kerala government in all cities (other
cities) including these five cities is 925% more than the total food packets
consumed in city C, then find total food packets distributed in other cities (except
these five cities)?
1) 5000 2) 5020 3) 4560 4) 6890 5) 3400
74. Find the average number of food packets consumed by cities A and D together?
1) 1200 2) 1316 3) 1215 4) 1000 5) 2000
Direction (75-80): Read the given information carefully and answer the following
question.
The given table shows the number of students in four different colleges who
are pursuing either graduation or post-graduation. The bar graph shows the
percentage of males in each college and the percentage of students pursuing
post-graduation in each college.

College Number of Students

A 1200
B 1500
C 1800
D 1600

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Number of male students pursuing post-graduation in college B is 500, then find

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the number of female students pursuing graduation in college B is what percent
of total students pursuing graduation in college B and D together?
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1) 30% 2) 25% 3) 15% 4) 45% 5) 60%
76. Total number of female students in college A & C together is what percent more
or less than the average number of students pursuing these courses in college A,
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B and C?
1) 20% 2) 40% 3) 30% 4) 56% 5) 10%
77. Average number of male students pursuing graduation from College C and D is
400. The number of male students in college D is 60% more than male pursuing
post-graduation in college D. Then find the average of female students pursuing
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post-graduation in these two colleges?

1) 540 2) 360 3) 480 4) 400 5) 240
78. Find the average of all the female students in all these colleges?
1) 727.5 2) 730 3) 634.5 4) 890 5) 750
79. Find the difference between the average of students pursuing post-graduation in
College B & C and the average of students pursuing graduation in college A & D
together?
1) 200 2) 230 3) 190 4) 320 5)400
80. The number of students pursuing post-graduation in college C is what percent
more or less than the number of students pursuing graduation in college B?
1) 80% 2) 100% 3) 200% 4) 60% 5) 25%

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