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Previous-year paper · 33 questions

JIPMAT 2025

Quantitative Aptitude

Question 1

The value of 99917+99927+99937+99947+99957+99967999\frac{1}{7} + 999\frac{2}{7} + 999\frac{3}{7} + 999\frac{4}{7} + 999\frac{5}{7} + 999\frac{6}{7} is equal to :

  1. A.

    5997

  2. B.

    5979

  3. C.

    5994

  4. D.

    2997

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Correct answer: A

Question 2

A speaks truth in 75% cases and B in 80% of the cases. In what percentage of cases are they likely to contradict each other, in narrating the same incident?

  1. A.

    5%

  2. B.

    15%

  3. C.

    35%

  4. D.

    45%

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Correct answer: C

Question 3

Amit and Alok attempted to solve a quadratic equation. Amit made a mistake in writing down the constant term and ended up with roots (4,3)(4, 3). Alok made a mistake in writing down coefficient of xx to get roots (3,2)(3, 2). The correct roots of the equation are:

  1. A.

    -4, -3

  2. B.

    6, 1

  3. C.

    4, 3

  4. D.

    -6, -1

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Correct answer: B

Question 4

How many three-digit even numbers can be formed using the digits 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, when repetition of digits is not allowed?

  1. A.

    36

  2. B.

    30

  3. C.

    24

  4. D.

    12

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Correct answer: C

Question 5

From the four corners of a rectangular sheet of dimensions 25 cm ×\times 20 cm, square of side 2 cm is cut off from four corners and a box is made. The volume of the box is

  1. A.

    828 cm3^3

  2. B.

    672 cm3^3

  3. C.

    500 cm3^3

  4. D.

    1000 cm3^3

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Correct answer: B

Question 6

2122+462+842+464+21302^{122} + 4^{62} + 8^{42} + 4^{64} + 2^{130} is divisible by which one of the following integers?

  1. A.

    3

  2. B.

    5

  3. C.

    7

  4. D.

    11

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Correct answer: D

Question 7

The cost of fencing of an equilateral triangular park and a square park is the same. If the area of the triangular park is 16316\sqrt{3} m2^2, then the length of the diagonal of the square park is :

  1. A.

    636\sqrt{3} m

  2. B.

    838\sqrt{3} m

  3. C.

    828\sqrt{2} m

  4. D.

    626\sqrt{2} m

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Correct answer: D

Question 8

The difference between compound and simple interests on a certain sum of money at the interest rate of 10%10\% per annum for 1121\frac{1}{2} years is ₹183₹183, when the interest is compounded semi-annually, then the sum of money is :

  1. A.

    ₹ 22,000

  2. B.

    ₹ 24,000

  3. C.

    ₹ 26,000

  4. D.

    ₹ 28,000

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Correct answer: B

Question 9

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

A. If 2x=3y=6−z2^x = 3^y = 6^{-z}, then 1x+1y+1z=0\frac{1}{x} + \frac{1}{y} + \frac{1}{z} = 0
B. (243)0.16×(9)0.1=0.3(243)^{0.16} \times (9)^{0.1} = 0.3
C. If 3.105×10P=0.00239+0.0007153.105 \times 10^P = 0.00239 + 0.000715, then P = -3

  1. A.

    B only

  2. B.

    B and C only

  3. C.

    A and B only

  4. D.

    A and C only

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Correct answer: D

Question 10

A car owner buys petrol at the rate ₹ 17, ₹ 19 and ₹ 20 per litre, respectively for three consecutive years. Compute the average cost per litre, if he spends ₹ 6,460 per year for the three consecutive years.

  1. A.

    ₹ 18.49

  2. B.

    ₹ 18.58

  3. C.

    ₹ 19.20

  4. D.

    ₹ 21.66

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Correct answer: B

Question 11

In 4 years, an amount of ₹ 6,000 becomes ₹ 8,000 at a certain rate of simple interest. In what time at the same simple interest rate, will an amount of ₹ 525 become ₹ 700?

  1. A.

    2 years

  2. B.

    3 years

  3. C.

    4 years

  4. D.

    5 years

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Correct answer: C

Question 12

After adding 5 to both numerator and denominator of the following fractions, arrange them in ascending order of the magnitude of change in their values.

A. 23\frac{2}{3}

B. 34\frac{3}{4}

C. 45\frac{4}{5}

D. 56\frac{5}{6}

  1. A.

    D<C<A<BD<C<A<B

  2. B.

    D<A<B<CD < A < B < C

  3. C.

    D<C<B<AD<C<B<A

  4. D.

    A<D<B<CA<D<B<C

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Correct answer: C

Question 13

Selling price of a glass is ₹ 1,965 and loss percent is 25%. If its selling price is ₹ 3,013, then what will be profit percent?

  1. A.

    13%

  2. B.

    10.40%

  3. C.

    15%

  4. D.

    20%

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Correct answer: C

Question 14

Consider the following statements, which of them is/are correct?

A. If the height of cylinder is doubled, the area of curved surface is doubled.
B. If the radius of a hemispherical solid is doubled, its total surface area becomes fourfold.
C. If a hemisphere and cone have equal bases and equal heights, then the ratio of curved surface area is 2:1\sqrt{2}:1.

  1. A.

    B and C only

  2. B.

    A and C only

  3. C.

    A and B only

  4. D.

    A, B and C

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Correct answer: D

Question 15

(4.53−3.07)2(3.07−2.15)(2.15−4.53)+(3.07−2.15)2(2.15−4.53)(4.53−3.07)+(2.15−4.53)2(4.53−3.07)(3.07−2.15)\frac{(4.53-3.07)^2}{(3.07-2.15)(2.15-4.53)} + \frac{(3.07-2.15)^2}{(2.15-4.53)(4.53-3.07)} + \frac{(2.15-4.53)^2}{(4.53-3.07)(3.07-2.15)} is simplified to

  1. A.

    0

  2. B.

    1

  3. C.

    2

  4. D.

    3

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Correct answer: D

Read the passage or information below

Match the LIST-I with LIST-II

LIST-ILIST-II
A. 60% of 264I. 20% of 6875
B. 60% of 28% of 240II. 50% of 825.35
C. 85% of 485.5III. 15% of 1056
D. 550% of 250IV. 8.4% of 480

Question 16

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. A.

    A-II, B-IV, C-III, D-I

  2. B.

    A-II, B-III, C-I, D-IV

  3. C.

    A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II

  4. D.

    A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I

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Correct answer: D

Question 17

2+3×2+2+3×2+2+2+3×2−2+2+3\sqrt{2+\sqrt{3}} \times \sqrt{2+\sqrt{2+\sqrt{3}}} \times \sqrt{2+\sqrt{2+\sqrt{2+\sqrt{3}}}} \times \sqrt{2-\sqrt{2+\sqrt{2+\sqrt{3}}}} is equal to

  1. A.

    11

  2. B.

    22

  3. C.

    44

  4. D.

    6\sqrt{6}

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Correct answer: A

Question 18

The traffic lights at three different road crossings change after every 48 sec, 72 sec and 108 sec, respectively. They all change simultaneously at 08:20:00 hours, when will they again change simultaneously?

  1. A.

    9:27:12 hours

  2. B.

    8:27:12 hours

  3. C.

    7:27:13 hours

  4. D.

    11:00:12 hours

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Correct answer: B

Question 19

If x3+y3=468x^3 + y^3 = 468 and x+y=12x + y = 12, then value of x4+y4x^4 + y^4 will be

  1. A.

    3620

  2. B.

    2036

  3. C.

    3025

  4. D.

    3026

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Correct answer: D

Question 20

₹ 11,550 has to be divided between A, B and C such that A gets 45\frac{4}{5} of what B gets and B gets 23\frac{2}{3} of what C gets. How much more does C get in comparison to A (in ₹)?

  1. A.

    7,200

  2. B.

    1,800

  3. C.

    1,170

  4. D.

    2,450

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Correct answer: D

Question 21

Three numbers A, B and C are such that A is 40% less than B, and C is 40% of the sum of A and B. The difference between A and B is what percentage of C?

  1. A.

    60.50%

  2. B.

    64%

  3. C.

    62.50%

  4. D.

    60%

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Correct answer: C

Question 22

Arrange the following in descending order based on their perimeters:

A. A square with an area of 36 sq. cm.
B. An equilateral triangle with a side of 9 cm.
C. A rectangle with 10 cm as length and 40 sq. cm as area.
D. A circle with radius of 4 cm.

  1. A.

    C > A > B > D

  2. B.

    D > A > B > C

  3. C.

    C > B > A > D

  4. D.

    C > B > D > A

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Correct answer: D

Question 23

A solid brass sphere of radius 21 cm is converted into a right circular cylindrical rod of length 28 cm. The ratio of total surface areas of the rod to sphere is :

  1. A.

    3:1

  2. B.

    7:6

  3. C.

    7:3

  4. D.

    3:7

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Correct answer: B

Question 24

The ratios of copper to zinc in alloys A and B are 3:4 and 5:9, respectively. If A and B are taken in ratio 2:3 and melted to form new alloy C, then the ratio of copper to zinc in C is:

  1. A.

    8:13

  2. B.

    3:5

  3. C.

    9:11

  4. D.

    27:43

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Correct answer: D

Question 25

Let x be median of the data 13,8,15,14,17,9,14,16,13,17,14,15,16,15,14.13, 8, 15, 14, 17, 9, 14, 16, 13, 17, 14, 15, 16, 15, 14. If 88 is replaced by 1818, then the median of data is yy, then the sum of xx and yy is equal to:

  1. A.

    30

  2. B.

    27

  3. C.

    28

  4. D.

    29

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Correct answer: D

Question 26

Two ships are sailing in the sea on the two sides of a lighthouse. The angles of elevation of the top of the lighthouse as observed from two ships are 30° and 45°, respectively. If the lighthouse is 100 m high, the distance between two ships is approximately:

  1. A.

    173 m

  2. B.

    200 m

  3. C.

    273 m

  4. D.

    300 m

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Correct answer: C

Question 27

Cost price of article A is ₹ 200 more than the cost price of article B. Article A was sold at 10% loss and article B was sold at 25% profit. If the overall profit earned after selling both the articles is 4%, then what is the cost price of article B?

  1. A.

    ₹ 300

  2. B.

    ₹ 400

  3. C.

    ₹ 450

  4. D.

    ₹ 500

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Correct answer: B

Question 28

40 men can complete a work in 48 days. 64 men started and did the same work for xx days. After xx days, 32 men increased, so, the remaining work is completed in 162316\frac{2}{3} days, then the value of xx is

  1. A.

    5

  2. B.

    8

  3. C.

    10

  4. D.

    6

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Correct answer: A

Question 29

If a+b=2ca + b = 2c, then the value of aa−c+bb−c\frac{a}{a-c} + \frac{b}{b-c} is

  1. A.

    12\frac{1}{2}

  2. B.

    1

  3. C.

    2

  4. D.

    3

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Correct answer: C

Question 30

Let xx be the least number which when divided by 8,12,20,28,358, 12, 20, 28, 35 leaves a remainder of 55 in each case, then the sum of digits of xx is :

  1. A.

    17

  2. B.

    14

  3. C.

    11

  4. D.

    15

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Correct answer: A

Question 31

If sin⁡θ+cos⁡θsin⁡θ−cos⁡θ=3\frac{\sin\theta + \cos\theta}{\sin\theta - \cos\theta} = 3, then value of sin⁡4θ−cos⁡4θ\sin^4\theta - \cos^4\theta is

  1. A.

    15\frac{1}{5}

  2. B.

    25\frac{2}{5}

  3. C.

    35\frac{3}{5}

  4. D.

    45\frac{4}{5}

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Correct answer: C

Question 32

Four persons are chosen at random from a group of 3 men, 2 women and 4 children. The chance that exactly 2 of them are children is:

  1. A.

    19\frac{1}{9}

  2. B.

    29\frac{2}{9}

  3. C.

    112\frac{1}{12}

  4. D.

    1021\frac{10}{21}

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Correct answer: D

Question 33

P's income is ₹ 140 more than Q's income and R's income is ₹ 80 more than S's. If the ratio of P's and R's incomes is 2:3 and the ratio of Q's and S's incomes is 1:2, then the incomes of P, Q, R and S are, respectively:

  1. A.

    ₹ 260, ₹ 120, ₹ 320 and ₹ 240

  2. B.

    ₹ 300, ₹ 160, ₹ 600 and ₹ 520

  3. C.

    ₹ 400, ₹ 260, ₹ 600 and ₹ 520

  4. D.

    ₹ 320, ₹ 180, ₹ 480 and ₹ 360

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Correct answer: C

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