[Official] Quant Thread for 2015!

In the Mini – World Cup, played at Bulaways, five cricket teams viz. Australia, South Africa, India, New Zealand and Pakistan participated in the tournament. Each team has to play exactly one match with each of the other teams. If a team wins a match, it is awarded 2 points and gets no points for losing a match.Also no points were deducted for a team that lost a match. In case a match is a tie, then each of the two teams playing the match would be awarded 1 point. After the tournament was over,the sum of the points scored by some pairs of teams was as follow:

(i) Australia + India = 12                                                                           (ii) India + South Africa = 11                                                                     (iii) New Zealand + India = 10                                                                 (iv) India + Pakistan = 8                                                                             it is known that there were two ties in the tournament & that all matches were played as per schedule.

(1) Which team got the highest points in the tournament

  • Cant Say
  • Australia
  • India
  • South Africa

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In the Mini – World Cup, played at Bulaways, five cricket teams viz. Australia, South Africa, India, New Zealand and Pakistan participated in the tournament. Each team has to play exactly one match with each of the other teams. If a team wins a match, it is awarded 2 points and gets no points for losing a match.Also no points were deducted for a team that lost a match. In case a match is a tie, then each of the two teams playing the match would be awarded 1 point. After the tournament was over,the sum of the points scored by some pairs of teams was as follow:

(i) Australia + India = 12                                                                           (ii) India + South Africa = 11                                                                     (iii) New Zealand + India = 10                                                                 (iv) India + Pakistan = 8                                                                             it is known that there were two ties in the tournament & that all matches were played as per schedule.

India
could have tied its match against each of the following countries except: 

  • New Zealand
  • Australia
  • Pakistan
  • South Africa

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In the Mini – World Cup, played at Bulaways, five cricket teams viz. Australia, South Africa, India, New Zealand and Pakistan participated in the tournament. Each team has to play exactly one match with each of the other teams. If a team wins a match, it is awarded 2 points and gets no points for losing a match.Also no points were deducted for a team that lost a match. In case a match is a tie, then each of the two teams playing the match would be awarded 1 point. After the tournament was over,the sum of the points scored by some pairs of teams was as follow: 

(i) Australia + India = 12
(ii) India + South Africa = 11
(iii) New Zealand + India = 10
(iv) India + Pakistan = 8
it is known that there were two ties in the tournament & that all matches were played as per schedule.


Which of the following statement must be true? 

  • Newzealand won against Pakistan
  • Australia won against Pakistan
  • India won against Pakistan
  • South Africa won against Pakistan

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A bus tour operator has a total of 15 buses running on 3 routes, A, B and C starting from the same point. On each of these routes, the buses make a round trip and return to the starting point. On each route exactly one bus must start every 15 minutes. The first bus on each of the routes start at 8 a.m. The journey on each route takes a different length of time.
If the bus journey on route A takes at least one and a half hours, on route B takes exactly one hour and fifteen minutes, then on route C the bus journey must take less than or equal to:

  • 1 hour 15 mins
  • 1 hour
  • 45 min.
  • 30 min.

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BullNMAT01

A man buys a land and gives for it 20 times the annual rent . Find the rate of interest he gets for his money.

Options:

10                       20                     5

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There are five boys P, Q, R, S, T and three girls X, Y, Z. A basketball
team of four has to be selected from among them according to the following
conditions:

i. P and Q are never together.

ii. P and X are always together.

iii. S and Z are always together.

iv. T and Y are never together.

v. X and Z are never together.

If X is selected, then the team members are:


  • XYRS
  • XZTS
  • XZPR
  • XYPR

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yaar does anybody have source of geometry questions??

Off topic and expecting to be excused...

Plz recommend a good cellphone... (10-20k) 

The captain of a cricket team of 11 players is 25 years old and the wicket keeper is 3 years old. If d age of these 2players are replaced by that of another 2players, the average of cricket team drops by 2 years. Find average age of 2players

Options 15

                15.5

                 17

                  16.5

Plz explain

a point (3,4) is rotated abt the origin thru an angle of 45 deg anticlkwise direction /. what are the new points. formula plz.

How many 5 digit numbers exist having exactly two 4's in them?

Options:

7200

6480

9540

9400

D and E are points on AB and AC of triangle ABC such that angle Ade=angle acb. It is also given that ad=4 db=5 and ae=5.find ec

uestion #33Topic: 2D Geometry

PQR and RST are right angled triangles. PQR = RST = 900. S lies on PR and T lies on QR. PQ = 48cm, QR = 120 cm. If ST = 20 cm, then calculate the value of RS.

40 cm

50 cm

60 cm

None of these

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Approach plz

CL question.

Let T = {2, 12, 22, 32 ..., 542, 552} and S be a subset of T such that the sum of no two elements of S is divisible by 3. The maximum possible number of elements in S is?

Kindly give the approach too.

how many ways can 5 letters be posted in 3 post boxes such that no box is empty?

a bag contains 6 black and 2 white balls and another bag contain 6 black and 8 white balls. If one bag is selected at random and two balls are selected at random from the bag thus selected, what is the probability that two balls selected are of different colour?

1. 9/144

2. 135/144

3. 67/132

4. 65/132

5. none of these

#Need solution also..! and i don't know the answer yet.

What is the square root of 4? Just +2 or +-2? Silly me! 

A person sold a horse at again of 15%. Had he bought it for Rs 25less ans sold it for 60% less. he would have made aprofit of 32%. Find CP of horse?

Need solution please..!