Miscellaneous Questions SSC CGL Questions

Miscellaneous Questions

Miscellaneous Questions MCQ Questions

7.

A and B had a joint business in which A invested ₹60,000 in the business for one year. After 3 months B invested Rs. 80,000. At the beginning of the second year, A invested Rs. 30,000 more and B withdrew Rs. 5000. At the end of two years, profit earned by A is Rs. 35,880. What is the profit (in ₹) earned by B, if they distributed half of the total profit equally and rest in the capital ratio?
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A.

69,920

B.

38,060

C.

34,040

D.

58,940

ANSWER :
C. 34,040
8.

A and B entered into a partnership with certain investments. At the end of 8 months, A withdrew and collected back his money. A and B received profit in the ratio 5:9 at the end of the year. If B had invested ₹36,000, then how much (in ₹) did A invest?
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A.

25,000

B.

30,000

C.

20,000

D.

36,000

ANSWER :
B. 30,000
9.

Person A started a business by investing Rs. 65,000. After a few months, B joined him by investing Rs. 50,000. Three months after the joining of B, C joined the two with an investment of Rs. 55,000. At the end of the year, A got 50% of profit as his share. For how many months did A alone finance the business?
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A.

2

B.

3

C.

5

D.

4

ANSWER :
B. 3
10.

Three partners X, Y and Z started their business by investing ₹40,000, ₹38,000 and ₹30,000, respectively. After 6 months, X and Z made additional investments of ₹20,000 and ₹15,000 respectively, whereas Y withdrew ₹8,000. Find the share of Y (in ₹) in the total profit of ₹38,880 made at the end of the year.
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A.

10,880

B.

10,950

C.

9,800

D.

10,200

ANSWER :
A. 10,880
11.

Ankita's weight is 20% less than that of her grandmother. The grandmother weighs 26 kg less than grandmother's husband, whose weight is 81 kg. If Ankita's brother is 8 kg heavier than Ankita, then what is the weight (in kg) of Ankita’s brother?
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A.

60

B.

19

C.

36

D.

52

ANSWER :
D. 52
12.
What is the edge of a cube whose volume is equal to the sum of the volumes of cubes of edge 6 cm, 8 cm and 10 cm?
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A.
5 cm
B.
3 cm
C.
6 cm
D.
12 cm
ANSWER :
D. 12 cm