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Previous-year paper · 30 questions
IPMAT Indore 2025
Quantitative Aptitude · Multiple choice
Question 1
Given that , the value of is
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- B.
- C.
- D.
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Correct answer: D
Question 2
If then which of the following is true?
- A.
is proportional to
- B.
is proportional to
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is proportional to
- D.
is proportional to
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Correct answer: C
Question 3
If are the roots of the equation , then the value of is
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0
- B.
2
- C.
8
- D.
4
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Correct answer: C
Question 4
Suppose and are three real numbers such that Max Min, and Median Mean Then the median of and is
- A.
11
- B.
10.5
- C.
10
- D.
9.5
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Correct answer: B
Question 5
If then is:
- A.
4
- B.
16
- C.
2
- D.
8
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Correct answer: B
Question 6
A natural number lies between and , and the sum of its digits is . The probability that is divisible by , is
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- B.
- C.
- D.
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Correct answer: B
Question 7
In triangle and the circumradius is equal to . Then equals
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- B.
- C.
- D.
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Correct answer: D
Question 8
If is a quadratic equation in , such that one of its roots is times the other, and are positive real numbers, then equals
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- B.
- C.
- D.
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Correct answer: C
Question 9
Let and be two points. If a line with slope intersects at an angle of , then the possible values of are
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- B.
- C.
- D.
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Correct answer: C
Question 10
Let be a quadratic polynomial such that
Let and . Then equals
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-14
- B.
30
- C.
-6
- D.
16
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Correct answer: C
Question 11
A circle touches the y-axis at and passes through the point . Then the radius of the circle is
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4
- B.
5
- C.
6
- D.
7
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Correct answer: B
Question 12
Consider a triangle with side lengths 4 meters, 6 meters, and 9 meters. A dog runs around the triangle in such a way that the shortest distance of the dog from the triangle is exactly 1 meter. The total distance covered (in meters) by the dog in one round is
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- B.
- C.
- D.
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Correct answer: B
Question 13
Anindita invests a total of lakh rupees distributed across three schemes A, B and C for a period of two years. These schemes offer an interest rate of , and per annum, respectively, each compounded annually. If the initial investment amount in scheme A is rupees and the total interest earned from all the three schemes during the first year is rupees, then the total interest earned, in rupees, from all the three schemes for the second year is
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- B.
- C.
- D.
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Correct answer: B
Question 14
Let where, , are real numbers and is a real variable then
- A.
has a maximum and a minimum
- B.
has a minimum and no maximum
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has a maximum and no minimum
- D.
has no minimum and no maximum
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Correct answer: B
Question 15
The area of the triangle, formed by the straight lines and is
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- B.
- C.
- D.
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Correct answer: B
Question 16
Area of a regular octagon inscribed in a circle of radius 1 unit is:
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- B.
- C.
- D.
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Correct answer: A
Question 17
Two swimmers, Ankit and Bipul, start swimming from the opposite ends of a swimming pool at the same time. Ankit can cover the length of the pool once in 10 minutes. Bipul can cover the length of the pool once in 15 minutes. They swim back and forth for 80 minutes without stopping. The number of times they meet each other is
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8
- B.
6
- C.
7
- D.
5
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Correct answer: C
Question 18
The sum of the first 5 terms of a geometric progression is the same as the sum of the first 7 terms of the same progression. If the sum of the first 9 terms is 24, then the 4th term of the progression is
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-48
- B.
-24
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24
- D.
48
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Correct answer: B
Question 19
The set of all values of satisfying the inequality is
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- B.
- C.
- D.
Null set
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Correct answer: D
Question 20
Let and be two series in arithmetic progression. If and are the -th terms of and , respectively, then equals __________.
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137275
- B.
138250
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137225
- D.
135375
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Correct answer: B
Question 21
A and B take part in a rifle shooting match. The probability of A hitting the target is 0.4, while the probability of B hitting the target is 0.6. If A has the first shot, post which both strike alternately, then the probability that A hits the target before B hits it is
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- B.
- C.
- D.
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Correct answer: B
Question 22
Which of the following numbers is divisible by ?
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- B.
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- D.
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Correct answer: D
Question 23
Let A and B be two finite sets such that , , are in an arithmetic progression. Here denotes the number of elements in a finite set . If , then is ____
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24
- B.
27
- C.
30
- D.
36
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Correct answer: A
Question 24
The number of integers greater than 5000 and divisible by 5 that can be formed with the digits 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9 where no digit is repeated is
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276
- B.
180
- C.
120
- D.
240
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Correct answer: A
Question 25
The remainder when is divided by is
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0
- B.
8
- C.
9
- D.
7
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Correct answer: B
Read the passage or information below
The table given below provides the details of monthly sales (in lakhs of rupees) and the value of products returned by the customers (as a percentage of sales) of an e-commerce company for three product categories for the year 2024. Net sales (in lakhs of rupees) is defined as the difference between sales (in lakhs of rupees) and the value of products returned (in lakhs of rupees).
| Month | Sales (in lakhs of rupees) | Sales (in lakhs of rupees) | Sales (in lakhs of rupees) | Value of products returned (as a percentage of sales) | Value of products returned (as a percentage of sales) | Value of products returned (as a percentage of sales) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Apparel | Footwear | Electronics | Apparel | Footwear | Electronics |
| January | 262 | 104 | 289 | 13% | 7% | 2% |
| February | 279 | 113 | 387 | 16% | 9% | 3% |
| March | 236 | 121 | 283 | 20% | 7% | 2% |
| April | 258 | 58 | 325 | 16% | 8% | 1% |
| May | 249 | 69 | 359 | 12% | 6% | 4% |
| June | 230 | 111 | 321 | 19% | 5% | 3% |
| July | 244 | 119 | 341 | 17% | 9% | 4% |
| August | 252 | 60 | 336 | 16% | 6% | 2% |
| September | 288 | 118 | 355 | 10% | 9% | 5% |
| October | 222 | 108 | 383 | 15% | 8% | 2% |
| November | 228 | 93 | 282 | 14% | 9% | 4% |
| December | 221 | 86 | 268 | 18% | 10% | 1% |
Question 26
Which month had highest percentage decline in monthly sales as compared to previous month for the Apparel category?
- A.
June
- B.
March
- C.
December
- D.
October
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Correct answer: D
Question 27
For which categories the value of the products returned (as a percentage of sales) increased for three consecutive months?
- A.
Only Electronics
- B.
Only Apparel
- C.
Both Apparel and Footwear
- D.
Only Footwear
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Correct answer: C
Question 28
By what percentage the net sales for June increased as compared to May in the Footwear category?
- A.
62.58 percent
- B.
7.21 percent
- C.
18.97 percent
- D.
60.87 percent
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Correct answer: A
Question 29
Among the following four months, for which month the contribution of the Apparel category in the total monthly sales was the highest?
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January
- B.
April
- C.
December
- D.
August
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Correct answer: B
Question 30
Among the following four months, for which month the value of the Footwear returned (in lakhs of rupees) was the highest?
- A.
September
- B.
July
- C.
June
- D.
March
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Correct answer: B
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