RRB NTPC SAMPLE PAPER - ARITHMETIC - 156

Directions: The circle graph given here shows the spendings by a family on various items during the year 1998. Study the graph and answer questions 175 to 179.

(Per cent of money spent by a family on various items during 1998)

1. If the total amount spent was Rs. 46000/-, how much was spent on clothing and housing together?

(a) Rs. 11500/­
(b) Rs.1150/­
(c) Rs. 10000/­
(d) Rs. 15000/­

2. The ratio of the total amount of money spent on housing to that spent on education was

(a) 5 : 2
(b) 2 : 5
(c) 4 : 5
(d) 5 : 4

3. Graph shows that the maximum amount was spent on:

(a) Food
(b) Housing
(c) Clothing
(d) Others

4. If the total expenditure of the family for the year 1998 was Rs. 46000/-, the family saved during the year.

(a) Rs. 1500/­
(b) Rs. 15000/­
(c) Rs. 6900/­
(d) Rs. 3067/- approx.

5. The length of a plot is five times its breadth. A play­ground measuring 245 square metres occupies half of the total area of the plot. What is the length of the plot?

(a) 35√2 metres
(b) 175√2 metres
(c) 490 metres
(d) 5√2 metres

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Answer:

1. (a) 2. (d) 3. (a) 4. (c) 5. (a)