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161
DIRECTIONS (Qs. 161-165): Study the table below to answer the questions that follow:



In 2003-2004, the ratio of the difference between the maximum and the minimum production of polyethylene, to the difference between the maximum and minimum production of polypropylene, is nearly
    (a)     15            (b)    14
    (c)    16            (d)    18
    (e)    None of these


Correct Ans: C
162
The ratio of the maximum production of polyethylene in 2004-2005 to the minimum production of polyethylene in 2003-2004 is
    (a)     5            (b)    4.8
    (c)    5.4            (d)    4.2
    (e)    None of these

Correct Ans: A
163
The maximum number of times the production in 2003-2004 equals the production in 2004-2005 is for which product?
    (a)     Polyethylene        (b)    Polypropylene
    (c)    Nylon            (d)    None of these

Correct Ans: B
164
For polyethylene, the production in 2003-2004 is greater than the production in 2004-2005 for how many months?
    (a)     5            (b)    8
    (c)    10            (d)    9
    (e)    None of these

Correct Ans: D
165
The difference between the minimum production of polypropylene in 2004-2005 and the minimum production of polypropylene in 2003-2004 is how many times the difference in July's production of polyethylene (of the two Years)?
    (a)     2 times            (b)    3 times
    (c)    equal            (d)    0.4 times
    (e)    None of these

Correct Ans: D
166
In a family, a couple has a son and a daughter.  The age of the father is three times of his daughter and the age of the son is half of his mother.  The wife is nine years younger to her husband and the brother is seven years older than his sister.  What is the age of the mother?
    (a)     40 years        (b)    50 years
    (c)    45 years        (d)    60 years
    (e)    None of these

Correct Ans: D
167
Two equal sums of money were invested, one at 4% and the other at 4.5%.  At the end of 7 years, the simple interest received from the latter exceeded to that received from the former by Rs 31.50.  Each sum was:
    (a)     Rs 1,200        (b)    Rs 600
    (c)    Rs 750            (d)    Rs 900
    (e)    None of these

Correct Ans: D
168
A shopkeeper sold a TV set for Rs 17,940 on a discount of 8% and gained 19.6%.  If no discount is allowed, then what will be his gain percent?
    (a)     25%            (b)    26.4%
    (c)    32.8%            (d)    30%
    (e)    None of these

Correct Ans: D
169
The ratio of the prices of two houses A and B was 4 : 5 last year.  This year, the price of A is increased by 25% and that of B by Rs 50000.  If their prices are now in the ratio 9 : 10, the price of A last year was :
    (a)     Rs 3,60,000        (b)    Rs 4,50,000
    (c)    Rs 4,80,000        (d)    Rs 5,00,000
    (e)    None of these

Correct Ans: A
170
When a bus started from the first stop, the number of male passengers to the number of female passengers was 3 : 1.  At the stop 16 passengers got down and 6 more female passengers get in.  Now the ratio of the male to female passengers becomes 2 : 1.  What was the total number of passengers in the bus when it started from the first stop?
    (a)     64           (b)    48
    (c)    54            (d)    72
    (e)    None of these

Correct Ans: A
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