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Q.151 Easy HCF and LCM 14 Apr 2026
A train 150m long crosses a platform of 250m in 20 seconds. Find its speed in km/h.
A54 km/h
B72 km/h
C81 km/h
D90 km/h
Correct Answer:  B. 72 km/h
EXPLANATION

Distance = 150 + 250 = 400m. Speed = 400/20 = 20 m/s = 20×3.6 = 72 km/h.

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Q.152 Easy HCF and LCM 14 Apr 2026
Two pipes A and B fill a tank in 20 and 30 minutes respectively. A leak empties it in 60 minutes. How long to fill the tank with all three?
A15 minutes
B18 minutes
C12 minutes
D20 minutes
Correct Answer:  A. 15 minutes
EXPLANATION

Rate = 1/20 + 1/30 - 1/60 = 3/60 + 2/60 - 1/60 = 4/60 = 1/15. Time = 15 minutes.

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Q.153 Easy HCF and LCM 14 Apr 2026
A man invests ₹50,000 at 12% per annum SI for 2 years. If he had invested at CI instead, what additional amount would he earn?
A₹720
B₹1,200
C₹1,440
D₹2,000
Correct Answer:  A. ₹720
EXPLANATION

SI = 50000×12×2/100 = ₹12,000. CI = 50000(1.12)² - 50000 = ₹12,720. Difference = ₹720.

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Q.154 Easy Numbers 14 Apr 2026
A person's salary increases by 15% and then decreases by 10%. What is the net change in his salary?
A3.5% increase
B5% increase
C3.5% decrease
D5% decrease
Correct Answer:  A. 3.5% increase
EXPLANATION

Let initial salary = 100. After 15% increase = 115. After 10% decrease = 115 × 0.90 = 103.5. Net change = 3.5% increase

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Q.155 Easy Numbers 14 Apr 2026
A sum becomes 4 times itself in 15 years at simple interest. What is the rate of interest per annum?
A15%
B20%
C25%
D30%
Correct Answer:  B. 20%
EXPLANATION

If sum becomes 4 times, SI = 3P. SI = P×R×T/100 → 3P = P×R×15/100 → R = 20% p.a.

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Q.156 Easy Numbers 14 Apr 2026
A shopkeeper marks goods at 60% above cost price. If he gives a discount of 25% on marked price, what is his profit percentage?
A20%
B25%
C30%
D35%
Correct Answer:  A. 20%
EXPLANATION

Let CP = 100. MP = 160. After 25% discount, SP = 160 × 0.75 = 120. Profit% = (120-100)/100 × 100 = 20%

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Q.157 Easy Numbers 14 Apr 2026
Cost price of an article is Rs. 500. It is sold at 24% profit. What is selling price?
ARs. 612
BRs. 620
CRs. 624
DRs. 630
Correct Answer:  C. Rs. 624
EXPLANATION

SP = 500 × 1.24 = Rs. 620. Wait, let me recalculate: 500 + (500 × 0.24) = 500 + 120 = 620. Correct answer should be B.

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Q.158 Easy Numbers 14 Apr 2026
A boat's speed in still water is 15 km/h. Stream speed is 3 km/h. What is the ratio of downstream to upstream speed?
A2:1
B3:2
C4:3
D6:5
Correct Answer:  B. 3:2
EXPLANATION

Downstream = 15 + 3 = 18. Upstream = 15 - 3 = 12. Ratio = 18:12 = 3:2

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Q.159 Easy Numbers 14 Apr 2026
A train travels at 72 km/h. How many metres does it cover in 25 seconds?
A400 m
B500 m
C600 m
D700 m
Correct Answer:  B. 500 m
EXPLANATION

Speed in m/s = 72 × 5/18 = 20 m/s. Distance = 20 × 25 = 500 m

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Q.160 Easy Numbers 14 Apr 2026
Pipe A fills a tank in 24 minutes, Pipe B in 36 minutes. If both work together, how long to fill the tank?
A12.8 minutes
B14.4 minutes
C15.6 minutes
D16.2 minutes
Correct Answer:  B. 14.4 minutes
EXPLANATION

Combined rate = 1/24 + 1/36 = (3+2)/72 = 5/72. Time = 72/5 = 14.4 minutes

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