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    Kerala PSC Maths Questions

    1. If 1400 x = 1050, then what is the value of x?

    A) 1

    B) 4/3

    C) 4/7

    D) 3/4

    Answer: D

    x= 1050 / 1400 = 3/4

    2. If 15 men can complete a work in 12 days, then how many men are required to
    complete the work in 60 days?

    A) 4

    B) 3

    C) 6

    D) 9

    Answer: B

    M1 × D1 = M2 × D2

    15 × 12 = M2 × 60

    i.e., 15× 12 ⁄ 60 = 3

    3. A person travels for 15 hours, the first half at 21 Km/ hr and the other half at 24
    Km/hr. Find the distance travelled.

    A) 336 Km

    B) 346 Km

    C) 224 Km

    D) 285 Km

    Answer: A

    Average speed= 2XY / X + Y


    Avg. Speed = 2 × 21 × 24 / 21 + 24 = 1008/ 45 = 22.4

    Time: 15hrs

    Distance = Speed × Time= 22.4 × 15 = 336 Km

    4. The distance covered by a man walking for 20 minutes at a speed of 6 km/hr is

    A) 1.8 km

    B) 3 Km

    C) 2 Km

    D) 1.5 Km

    Answer: C

    Distance = Speed × Time

    Time = 20 minutes i.e. 20/60 hours

    Therefore, D= 6 × 20/60 = 2

    5. √162 / ? =? / √18

    A) 62

    B) 32

    C) 45

    D) 54

    Answer: D

    ?² = √ 81 × 2 × √ 9 × 2

    9 × 3 × 2 = 54

    6. 28, 36, 22, 16, 48, 18, 23. Find the median of these numbers?

    A) 28

    B) 22

    C) 23

    D) 36
    Answer: C

    Write the given series in ascending order- 16, 18, 22, 23, 28, 36, 48. The middle number is
    23.

    7. If DELHI is coded as CDKHG, then what is the code of KOCHI?

    A) LMDGJ

    B) MQEJL

    C) JNBGH

    D) IMBGH

    Answer: C

    8. A person crosses 800m long street in 6 minutes. What is the approximate speed in
    kilometer per hour?

    A) 8 Km/ hr

    B) 6 Km/ hr

    C) 10 Km/ hr

    D) 9 Km/ hr

    Answer: A

    Distance = 800m = 800 /1000

    Time = 6 minutes = 6/ 60 hr

    Speed = Distance / Time= 800 / 1000 × 6 / 60 = 8 Km / hr

    9. The average age of 12 students is 20 years. If one more student is included, the
    average is decreased by 1. What is the age of a new student?

    A) 6 years

    B) 5 years

    C) 7 years

    D) 8 years

    Answer: 7 years

    Age of 12 students = 12 × 20 = 240


    Average after adding new students' age = 19

    Age of 13 students ( including the new student)= 13 × 19 = 247

    Therefore, the age of new student= 247-240= 7 years

    10. Find the odd one among the following:

    A) 21

    B) 51

    C) 91

    D) 31

    Answer: D (Only Prime Number)

    11. If Rs. 8000 is divided among three friends in the ratio 2:3:5, then what is the amount
    given to A?

    A) 1500

    B) 1600

    C) 4000

    D) 1800

    Answer: B

    12. The volume of a hemisphere of radius 42 cm is:

    A) 155232

    B) 225322

    C) 213232

    D) 14462

    Answer: A

    13. Find the cost price if the seller had a loss of 25% when furniture was sold for Rs.
    720.

    A) 960

    B) 850
    C) 900

    D) 830

    Answer: A

    14. If 1st February 2024 is Saturday, what day will be March 1st, 2024?

    A) Saturday

    B) Friday

    C) Sunday

    D) Monday

    Answer: A

    15. Find the next number in the given series: DKM, FJP, HIS, JHV, _______

    A) HJY

    B) LGY

    C) IGY

    D) GHZ

    Answer: B

    16. 16 + 8 ÷ 2 × 6 - 10 = ?

    A) 32

    B) 30

    C) 18

    D) 52

    Answer: B

    17. If Shreeja is 15th from the front and rear ends of a queue, then how people are there
    in the queue?

    A) 30

    B) 29

    C) 28
    D) 31

    Answer: B

    18. At what time between 9 and 10 the hands of a watch be together?

    A) 49 1/ 11 min. past 9

    B) 48 1/11 min. past 9

    C) 47 2/13 min. past 9

    D) 45 min. past 9

    Answer: A

    19. The ratio of ages of Rekha and Ravi is in the ration 3:5. The difference between
    their ages is 12 years. What will the age of Rekha?

    A) 20 years

    B) 18 years

    C) 22 years

    D) 24 years

    Answer: B

    20. What day will be 17th June 1998?

    A) Thursday

    B) Wednesday

    C) Friday

    D) Saturday

    Answer: B

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