Civil Service Exams (Cs Num Reasoning) – Page 4

#60. Sum of all odd numbers between 60 to 120.
A 2700
B 3000
C 5400
D 5220
Answer: 2700
#61. John walks everyday from his house to the police station. After walking at a rate of 2 meters/second for 3 minutes, he looks at his watch and realizes that he has to run 4 meters/second for 1 minute so he won’t be late. What is the distance from his house to the police station?
A 200 ft
B 1 km
C 400 m
D 600 m
Answer: 600 m
#62. Number Series: 1/12, 1/6, 1/4, 1/3, ____
A 5/12
B 1
C 1/3
D ½
Answer: 5/12
#63. A chemist has 400 milliliters of a solution of 20% alcohol on hand, and he wants to mix it with enough pure alcohol to turn it into a 30% alcohol solution. How much pure alcohol will this require?
A 47
B 67
C 57
D 60
Answer: 57
#64. What is the percentage decrease from 80 to 60?
A 25%
B 33.33%
C 75%
D 20%
Answer: 25%
#65. What is the percentage increase from 60 to 80?
A 75%
B 20%
C 25%
D 33.33%
Answer: 33.33%
#66. A businessman sells 60% English books and still has 28 English books. Originally, he had:
A 70
B 60
C 80
D 47
Answer: 70
#67. Twelve and one half percent of 200 is what number?
A 52
B 25
C 50
D 12
Answer: 25
#68. If the price of a book is first decreased by 25% and then increased by 20%, then the net change in the price will be :
A 10%
B 20%
C 15%
D 40%
Answer: 10%
#69. In a mixture 60 litres, the ratio of milk and water 2 : 1. If this ratio is to be 1 : 2, then the quantity of water to be further added is:
A 20 L
B 30 L
C 50 L
D 60 L
Answer: 60 L
#70. Participants in a certain conference from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao are in the ratio of 4:3:2. If there are 120 participants from Luzon, how many participants are there in all?
A 270
B 420
C 240
D 150
Answer: 270
#71. 2187, 729, 243, 81, 27, 9, ____?
A 6
B 3
C 2
D 12
Answer: 3
#72. AZ CX EV GT ____?
A IR
B IS
C HR
D HS
Answer: IR
#73. What is the Least Common Denominator of 1/8, ¾, and 1/16?
A 8
B 4
C 16
D 2
Answer: 4
#74. What is the Greatest Common Factor of 36 and 54?
A 6
B 9
C 12
D 18
Answer: 18
#75. 2.12 is multiplied by 10 to the sixth power is?
A 2120000
B 212000000
C 2120000000
D 21000
Answer: 2120000
#76. What is the value of x in the equation: 5x + 25 =10
A 3
B -3
C 5
D -5
Answer: -3
#77. Kit is twice as old as his friend Sam. Sam is 5 years older than Cara. In 5 years, Kit will be three times as old as Cara. How old is Sam?
A 0 y/o
B 5 y/o
C 10 y/o
D 15 y/o
Answer: 5 y/o
#78. James’s dad is 5 times older than James and James is twice as old as his sister Sara. In two years, the sum of their ages will be 58. How old is James now?
A 4
B 8
C 10
D 12
Answer: 8
#79. Cathy scored 85, 87, 90, 95, and 100 in her Math exams. What will be her average grade in Math from this period?
A 92
B 90
C 91
D 91.4
Answer: 91.4