CET 2025 Slot 5 · Quant – Page 8
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A ship 156 km from the shore springs a leak which admits 2 1/3 metric tons of water in 6 1/2 minutes. A quantity of 68 metric tons would suffice to sink it, but the pumps can throw out 15 metric tons in an hour. The average rate of sailing so that it just reaches the shore as it begins to sink should be
- 16 km/hr
- 18 km/hr
- 15 km/hr
- 14 km/hr
- 17 km/hr
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Answer: C. 15 km/hr
Instead of walking along two adjacent sides of a rectangular fields a boy took a short cut along the diagonal and saved the distance equal to half of the longer side. Then the ratio of the shorter side to the longer side is
- 2/3
- 3/4
- 1/5
- 1/4
- 2/5
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Answer: B. 3/4
The interior angle of a regular polygon exceeds the exterior angle by 132°. Then the number of sides in the polygon is
- 15
- 18
- 20
- 12
- 25
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Answer: A. 15
Two sides of a plot measure 32m and 24m and the angle between them a perfect right angle. The other two sides measure 25m each and the other three angles are not right angles. What is the area of the plot? (in m²)
- 534
- 634
- 684
- 456
- 658
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Answer: C. 684
The length of a room is double its breadth. The cost of coloring the ceiling at Rs 25 per sq. meter is Rs 5000 and the cost of painting the four walls at Rs. 240 per sq metre is Rs. 64800. Find the height of the room:
- 4 m
- 4.5 m
- 5 m
- 3.5 m
- 3 m
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Answer: B. 4.5 m