math & puzzles Online Quiz - 106
math & puzzles Online Quiz - 106
Questions
Madagascar Island, there are x dodos in a particular year. 30 dodos in a thousand of the original population die every year and 25 dodos in a thousand of the original population are born every year. In how many years will the population of dodos halve itself ?
- 200
- 125
- 100
- Indeterminate
A cube is divided into 8 equal cubes. Each of these cubes is further sub-divided into 8 equal cubes. If the original cube’s sides are painted blue, then what is the probability that exactly 2 sides of a small cube is painted blue ?
- 3/8
- 1/16
- 1/4
- 3/4
There are 4 quarts in a gallon. A gallon of petrol sells for Rs.12 and a quart of the same petrol sells for Rs.5. The owner of a rental agency has 6 machines and each machine needs 5 quarts of petrol. What is the minimum amount of money he must spend to purchase enough petrol?
- Rs 84
- Rs 94
- Rs 96
- Rs 102
If x + y > 4 and x < 3, then y > 1 is true. Is this statement true ?
- Always
- Only if x < 0
- Only if x > 0
- Never
36 identical chairs must be arranged in rows with the same number of chairs in each row. Each row must contain at least 3 chairs and there must be at least 3 rows. A row is parallel to the front of the room. How many different arrangements are possible ?
- 2
- 4
- 5
- 6
The operation * applied to a number gives as its result 10 subtracted from twice the number. What is ((*9) ?
- -11
- 0
- 2
- -2
The incomes of two people are in the ratio 4 : 5 and expenditures in the ratio 7 : 8 respectively. The total savings between the two of them is Rs.3000 and that is split in the ratio 1 : 2. Find their total income.
- Rs. 15000
- Rs. 18000
- Rs. 22500
- Rs. 27000
Mr.Ghosh wants to fence his square shaped field with each side measuring 120 ft. If the posts have to put at a distance of 12 ft each, how many posts are required ?
- 38
- 39
- 40
- 41
Find the sum 1 + 1/2 + 1/3 + 1/4 + 1/6 + 1/8 + 1/9 + 1/12
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4