CUET (UG) entrance exam Question Bank Solutions

An article was sold for Rs. 5220 at a loss of 42% of the cost price. What will be the selling price of the article for a profit of 42% ?

The cost of manufacturing a tape recorder is ₹ 1500. The manufacturer fixes the marked price 20% above the cost of manufacture. If the manufacturer wants to gain 8%, what is the rate of discount that can be allowed?

Eight friends P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are sitting anticlockwise at equal distances in the same sequence around a circular table. All are facing the centre of the table. lf T is sitting in the West, then who is sitting at the third place to the left of P?

Mohini is taller than Nita but not shorter than Sarita. Sarita and Malini are of same height. Mohini is shorter than Hema. Among them, who is the second tallest?

Six persons A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting in a straight row. Some of them are facing north and some are facing south. Who is sitting in the middle of the row?

• Only one person is sitting between C and A
• Only one person is sitting to the left of A
• No one is sitting to the right of B. B is not an immediate neighbour of A.
• C and A are immediate neighbours of E and they are facing opposite directions. 

Varun is older than Jayesh. Dinesh is younger than Haresh. Suresh is older than Varun but younger than Dinesh. Who among them is the oldest?

Hira is richer than Jaya Where as Mohan 18 richer than Prtttun. Lalit is as rich as Jaya. Jayant is richer than Hira. What conclusion can be definitely drawn from the above statement?

Answer the following questions based on the arrangement given below:

Y W @ 1 & C N 3 P L B 9 - = D H E 2 £ M V $ 7 # 4 F G 5 

If (A) denotes the number of symbol immediately preceded by a number, (B) denotes the number of letters immediately a followed by symbol and (C) denotes the number of letters either not immediately followed by a number or not immediately preceded by a letter, then which of the following is the ascending order of the numbers denoted by (A), (B) and (C)?

Geet Govind is a famous creation of ______.

Which of the following books has been written by Margret Atwood?

Which Ministry released the pictorial book titled ‘India's Women Unsung Heroes of Freedom Struggle’?

Who is the author of the book titled “A Little Book of India: Celebrating 75 Years of Independence”?

There is 60% increase in an amount in 6 year at simple interest. What will be the compound interest of ₹ 12000 after 3 years at the same rate?

The least number of complete years in which a sum of money put out at 20% compound interest will be more than double is

Albert invested an amount of ₹ 8000 in a fixed deposit scheme for 2 years at a compound interest rate of 5% per annum. How much amount will Albert get on the maturity of the fixed deposit?

The compound interest on Rs. 30,000 at 7% per annum is Rs. 4347. The period (in years) is:

At what rate of compound interest per annum will a sum of Rs. 1200 become Rs. 1348.32 in 2 years?

Eight friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H are sitting in a circle facing the centre. B is sitting between G and D. H is third to the left of B and second, to the right of A. C are sitting between A and G and B and E are not sitting opposite to each other.

Who is third to the left to D?

Eight friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H are sitting in a circle facing the centre. B is sitting between G and D. H is third to the left of B and second, to the right of A. C are sitting between A and G and B and E are not sitting opposite to each other.

Which of the following statements is not correct?

At what rate percent of simple interest will a sum of money double itself in 12 years?