Quantitative Aptitude

General Questions

1.  A man buys ₹ 20 shares paying 9% dividend. The man wants to have an interest of 12% on his money. The market value of each share is:
A. ₹ 12
B. ₹ 15
C. ₹ 18
D. ₹ 21
2.  In order to obtain an income of ₹ 650 from 10% stock at ₹ 96, one must make an investment of:
A. ₹ 3100
B. ₹ 6240
C. ₹ 6500
D. ₹ 9600
3.  A 6% stock yields 8%. The market value of the stock is:
A. ₹ 48
B. ₹ 75
C. ₹ 96
D. ₹ 133.33
4.  By investing ₹ 1620 in 8% stock, Michael earns ₹ 135. The stock is then quoted at:
A. ₹ 80
B. ₹ 96
C. ₹ 106
D. ₹ 108
5.  ₹ 9800 are invested partly in 9% stock at 75 and 10% stock at 80 to have equal amount of incomes. The investment in 9% stock is:
A. ₹ 4800
B. ₹ 5000
C. ₹ 5400
D. ₹ 5600
6.  A man invested ₹ 4455 in ₹ 10 shares quoted at ₹ 8.25. If the rate of dividend be 12%, his annual income is:
A. ₹ 207.40
B. ₹ 534.60
C. ₹ 648
D. ₹ 655.60
7.  A man invests some money partly in 9% stock at 96 and partly in 12% stock at 120. To obtain equal dividends from both, he must invest the money in the ratio:
A. 3 : 4
B. 3 : 5
C. 4 : 5
D. 16 : 15
8.  A man bought 20 shares of ₹ 50 at 5 discount, the rate of dividend being 13. The rate of interest obtained is:

A. 12(1/2)%
B. 13(1/2)%
C. 15%
D. 16(2/3)%
9.  By investing in 16% stock at 64, one earns ₹ 1500. The investment made is:
A. ₹ 5640
B. ₹ 5760
C. ₹ 7500
D. ₹ 9600
10.  Which is better investment: 11% stock at 143  or  9% stock at 117?
A. 11% stock at 143
B. 9(3/4)% stock at 117
C. Both are equally good
D. Cannot be compared, as the total amount of investment is not given.

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