ECGC PO Quantitative Aptitude
ECGC PO Quantitative Aptitude
ECGC PO 2018 – Objective Test, conducted in online Mode, has: a duration of 140 Minutes, 5 Sections, a total of 200 questions, a Maximum score of 200 marks. The 5 Sections are timed: Reasoning Ability, English Language, Computer Knowledge, General Awareness and Quantitative Aptitude.
ECGC PO 2018 – Descriptive Test, conducted in online Mode, has: a duration of 40 minutes, 2 Section, a total of 2 questions, a Maximum score of 40 marks. The section wise details are as shown below.
Pattern
The structure of the examinations which will be conducted online are as follows:
Online Examination:
Sl.No. |
Name of the Tests |
No. of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
Duration |
1 |
Reasoning Ability |
50 |
50 |
40 Minutes |
2 |
English Language |
40 |
40 |
30 Minutes |
3 |
Computer Knowledge |
20 |
20 |
10 Minutes |
4 |
General Awareness |
40 |
40 |
20 Minutes |
5 |
Quantitative Aptitude |
50 |
50 |
40 Minutes |
Total |
200 |
200 |
140 Minutes |
Description Paper:
Sl.No. |
Type activity |
No. of Questions |
Marks |
Duration |
1 |
Essay Writing |
One out of two given options |
20 |
40 Minutes for both
questions together |
2 |
Precise Writing |
One out of two together
given options |
20 |
The
ECGC PO Quantitative Aptitude, section has a total of 40 questions, Maximum marks of 40 with a time limit of 40 minutes. Below mentioned are the different categories of expected questions. The topics for Quantitative Aptitude are mentioned seperately.
Syllabus
ECGC PO General Awareness Syllabus:
Sl.No |
Concepts |
1 |
Computation of Whole Numbers |
2 |
Relationship between Numbers |
3 |
Number Systems |
4 |
Decimals and Fractions |
5 |
Ratio & Proportion |
6 |
Fundamental Arithmetical Operations |
7 |
Percentage |
8 |
Average |
9 |
Profit & Loss |
10 |
Simple Interest |
11 |
Use of Tables and Graphs |
12 |
Discount |
13 |
Time & Work |
14 |
Time & Distance |
15 |
Partnership |
16 |
Mensuration |
Note:
There will be penalty for wrong answers marked in the Objective Tests. For each question for which a wrong answer has been given by the candidate, one fourth or 0.25 of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty to arrive at corrected score. If a question is left blank, i.e. no answer is marked by the candidate; there will be no penalty for that question.
Samples
Computation of Whole Numbers
1. It is being given that ([latex]2^{32}[/latex] + 1) is completely divisible by a whole number. Which of the following numbers is completely divisible by this number?
A. ([latex]2^{16}[/latex] + 1)
B. ([latex]2^{16}[/latex] - 1)
C. (7 x [latex]2^{23}[/latex])
D. ([latex]2^{96}[/latex] + 1)
Answer: D
2. What least number must be added to 1056, so that the sum is completely divisible by 23?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 18
D. 21
E. None of these
Answer: A
Relationship between Numbers
1. The difference between a two-digit number and the number obtained by interchanging the positions of its digits is 36. What is the difference between the two digits of that number?
A. 3
B. 4
C. 9
D. Cannot be determined
E. None of these
Answer: B
2. A two-digit number is such that the product of the digits is 8. When 18 is added to the number, then the digits are reversed. The number is:
A. 18
B. 24
C. 42
D. 81
Answer: B
Number Systems
1. A number when divided by a divisor leaves a remainder of 24.
When twice the original number is divided by the same divisor, the remainder is 11. What is the value of the divisor?
A. 13
B. 59
C. 35
D. 37
Answer: D
2. The product of 4 consecutive even numbers is always divisible by:
A. 384
B. 768
C. 864
D. 600
Answer: A
Decimals and Fractions
1. What decimal of an hour is a second?
A. 0.0025
B. 0.0256
C. 0.00027
D. 0.000126
Answer: C
2. The value of [latex]\frac{0.1 * 0.1 * 0.1 + 0.02 * 0.02 * 0.02}{0.2 * 0.2 * 0.2 + 0.04 * 0.04 * 0.04}[/latex] is:
A. 0.0125
B. 0.125
C. 0.25
D. 0.5
Answer: Option B
Profit & Loss
1. When a plot is sold for Rs. 18,700, the owner loses 15%. At what price must that plot be sold in order to gain 15%?
A. Rs. 21,000
B. Rs. 22,500
C. Rs. 25,300
D. Rs. 25,800
Answer: C
2. A trader mixes 26 kg of rice at Rs. 20 per kg with 30 kg of rice of other variety at Rs. 36 per kg and sells the mixture at Rs. 30 per kg. His profit percent is:
A. No profit, no loss
B. 5%
C. 8%
D. 10%
E. None of these
Answer: B
Discount
1. A man purchased a cow for Rs. 3000 and sold it the same day for Rs. 3600, allowing the buyer a credit of 2 years. If the rate of interest be 10% per annum, then the man has a gain of:
A. 0%
B. 5%
C. 7.5%
D. 10%
Answer: A
2. The true discount on a bill due 9 months hence at 16% per annum is Rs. 189. The amount of the bill is:
A. Rs. 1386
B. Rs. 1764
C. Rs. 1575
D. Rs. 2268
Answer: B
Time & Work
1. P, Q and R can do a piece of work in 20, 30 and 60 days respectively. In how many days can P do the work if he is assisted by Q and R on every third day?
A. 12 days
B. 15 days
C. 16 days
D. 18 days
Answer: B
2. X and Y can do a piece of work in 20 days and 12 days respectively. X started the work alone and then after 4 days Y joined him till the completion of the work. How long did the work last?
A. 6 days
B. 20 days
C. 15 days
D. 10 days
Answer: D
Mensuration
1. What is the are of an equilateral triangle of side 16 cm?
A. 64[latex]\sqrt{3} cm^2[/latex]
B. 128[latex]\sqrt{3} cm^2[/latex]
C. 9.6[latex]\sqrt{3} cm^2[/latex]
D. 48[latex]\sqrt{3} cm^2[/latex]
E. None of these
Answer: A
2. The perimeter of a triangle is 28 cm and the inradius of the triangle is 2.5 cm. What is the area of the triangle?
A. 25[latex]cm^2[/latex]
B. 42[latex]cm^2[/latex]
C. 49[latex]cm^2[/latex]
D. 70[latex]cm^2[/latex]
E. None of these
Answer: E
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