MPSC Prilim Exam Mathematics 1. If the numerator of the fraction is multiplied by 2 and its denominator is increased by 2, it becomes 6/7.

If instead, we multiply the denominator by 2 and increase the numerator by 2, it becomes what is the fraction? a. b. 2/5 c. 3/5 d. 3/7 2. =? a. 0.075 b. 1.5 c. 0.75 d. 0.15 3. A cone of height 24 cm and radius of base 6 cm is made up of modeling clay. It is reshaped in the form of a sphere. What will be the radius of the sphere? a. 6 cm b. 7 cm c. 8 cm d. 9 cm 4. Ramesh s salary is half of what Suresh has, while Mahesh has salary three times more than that of Ramesh. If Maheshs salary is Rs. 4500/- Then what is the salary of Suresh? a. 1500 b. 2000 c. 3000 d. 2500 5. Solve + - =? a. 1 b. 0 c. d.

34 cm, then its length is a. 13 cm b. 7 cm c. 10 cm d. 8 cm 10. The entry ticket for an exhibition is Rs. 5/for a child and Rs. 15/- for an adult. A group of thirteen persons visited this exhibition and paid Rs. 115 to buy entry tickets. Then the said group comprises a. 5 children and 8 adult b. 8 children and 5 adult c. 9 children and 4 adult d. 4 children and 9 adult 11. 273*4 is completely divisible by 11. Which digit from below should be in place of the star? a. 3 b. 2 c. 4 d. 7 12. The denominator of the fraction is greater than the numerator by 4. If 11 is added to the numerator and 1 is subtracted from the denominator, the value of the fraction obtained is 7/3. The original fraction is a. 3/7 b. 1/5 c. 5/9 d. none 13. Nila saves in Mahila Bachat Gat Rs. 2/- on the first day of the February 2010, Rs. 4/- on the second day, Rs. 6 on third day and so on. What will be her savings at the end of February 2010? a. 812 b. 841 c. 840 d. 784 14. What is value of n, if the n th term of the fallowing sequence is 68? 5,8,11,14,.. a. 21 b. 23 c. 24 d. 22 15. If the sum of three even consecutive numbers is 126 then what is the difference between the smallest and the biggest of this three numbers? a. 4 b. 3 c. 5 d. 8 16. Which number is to be added to each of 4,10,12,24 so that the result will be in proportion? a. 5 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4

6. Mala purchased 5 chairs and 2 tables for Rs. 1625/-. Reshma purchased 2 chair and 1 table for Rs.750/- . The cost per chair and per table respectively are a. 100, 525 b. 125, 450 c. 100, 500 d. 125, 500 7. What should be added to so that the sum is 4/3? a. 7/12 b. 3/12 c. 4/3 d. 8. In an arithmetic progression 7, 11, 15, 19, ., What is the sum up to 60 terms? a. 750 b. 7500 c. 7700 d. 770 9. Length of a rectangular mobile handset is 3 cm more than its breadth. If its perimeter is

17. What is the sum of all the three-digit numbers formed from 1,3,4? a. 1776 b. 1876 c. 1666 d. 1676 18. The sum of two natural numbers is 8. If the sum of their reciprocal is 8/15. Then what are the two numbers a. 2&6 b. 1&7 c. 3&5 d. 4&4 19. There are as many students in a row as are the numbers of row during a physical trainings exercise. If there are 484 student in all, How many rows have been formed by the student? a. 24 b. 22 c. 18 d. 28 20. A two-digit number is such that the product of its digit is 12. If 36 is added to this number, the digits interchanged their places. What is that number a. 34 b. 62 c. 43 d. 26