CISF General Arithmetic Paper for practice

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CISF General Arithmetic Paper set 1
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1


 In a division sum, the divisor is 10 times the quotient and 5 times the remainder. If the
remainder is 46, the dividend is:


2

A rectangular carpet has an area of 120 sq metres and a perimeter of 46 metres. The
length of its diagonal (in metres) is:


3

If 1.5 x= 0.04 y, then the value of (y-x) (y+x) is:


4

An employee may claim Rs. 7.00 for each km when he travels by taxi and Rs. 6.00 for
each km if he drives his own car. If in one week he claimed Rs. 595 for traveling km. How
many kms did he travel by taxi?


5

The square root of 3 + “5 is :


6

The mean temperature of Monday to Wednesday was 370C and of Tuesday to Thursday
was 340C, if the temperature on Thursday was 4/5th that of Monday, then what was the
temperature on Thursday?


7

A certain number of two digits is three times the sum of its digits. If 45 be added to it, the
digits are reversed. The number is:


8

Three years ago the average age of A and B was 18 years. While C joining them now,
the average becomes 22 years. How old (in years) is C now?


9

If 2^(2x-1) = 8^(3-x), then the value of x is:


10

A man’s basic pay for a 40 hours’ week is Rs. 200. Overtimes is paid at 25% above the
basic rate. In a certain week, he worked overtime and his total was Rs. 300. He therefore,
worked for a total of (in hours):


11

On a Rs. 10, 000 payment order, a person has choice between 3 successive discounts
of 10%, 10% and 30% and 3 successive discounts of 40%, 5% and 5%. By choosing the
better one he can save (in Rupees):


12

Rs. 600 are divided among A, B, C so that Rs. 40 more than 2/5 th of A’s share, Rs. 20
more that 2/7 th of B’s share and Rs. 10 more than 9/17 th of C’s may all be equal. What is
A’s share (in Rupees)?


13

A, B, C started a business with their investment in the ratio 1 : 3 : 5. After 4 months, A
invested the same amount as before and B as well as C withdrew half of their investments.
The ratio of their profits at the end of the year was:


14

If 9 men working 71/2 hours a day can finish a piece of work in 20 days, then how many
days will be taken by 12 men, working 6 hours a day to finish the work? It is being given that
2 men of latter type work as much as 3 men of the former type?


15

Three pipes A, B and C can fill a cistern in 6 hours. After working at it together for 2
hours, C is closed and A and B can fill the remaining part in 7 hours. The number of hours
taken by C alone to fill the cistern is: