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Previous-year paper · 33 questions

JIPMAT 2026

Quantitative Aptitude

Question 1

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 2

Find the maximum value of nn such that

61×42×26×81×64×49×47×51×63×16×6761 \times 42 \times 26 \times 81 \times 64 \times 49 \times 47 \times 51 \times 63 \times 16 \times 67 is perfectly divisible by 56n56^n

  1. A.

    6

  2. B.

    5

  3. C.

    4

  4. D.

    3

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Correct answer: C

Question 3

Three rings complete 60, 36 and 24 revolutions in a minute. They start from a certain point in their circumference down wards. By what time they come together again in the same position?

  1. A.

    5 seconds

  2. B.

    4 seconds

  3. C.

    7 seconds

  4. D.

    3 seconds

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Correct answer: A

Question 4

Arrange the following in descending order:

A. 401−399\sqrt{401}-\sqrt{399}

B. 301−299\sqrt{301}-\sqrt{299}

C. 101−99\sqrt{101}-\sqrt{99}

D. 201−199\sqrt{201}-\sqrt{199}

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. A.

    A, C, B, D

  2. B.

    A, C, D, B

  3. C.

    B, D, A, C

  4. D.

    C, D, B, A

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Correct answer: D

Question 5

If pq=37\frac{p}{q}=\frac{3}{7} and rs=59\frac{r}{s}=\frac{5}{9}, the value of 7pr−qs6qs−21pr\frac{7pr-qs}{6qs-21pr} is

  1. A.

    23\dfrac{2}{3}

  2. B.

    1114\dfrac{11}{14}

  3. C.

    37\dfrac{3}{7}

  4. D.

    274\dfrac{27}{4}

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Correct answer: A

Question 6

The average age of 8 men increases by 4 years when one of them whose age is 30 years is replaced by a new man. What is the age of new man?

  1. A.

    55 years

  2. B.

    62 years

  3. C.

    42 years

  4. D.

    69 years

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Correct answer: B

Question 7

Let a,b,c,d,e,f,ga, b, c, d, e, f, g be seven consecutive even numbers and j,k,l,m,nj, k, l, m, n be five consecutive odd numbers. What is the average of all numbers?

  1. A.

    3(a+n)2\dfrac{3(a+n)}{2}

  2. B.

    (5l+7d12)\left(\dfrac{5l+7d}{12}\right)

  3. C.

    (a+b+m+n4)\left(\dfrac{a+b+m+n}{4}\right)

  4. D.

    (a+n12)\left(\dfrac{a+n}{12}\right)

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Correct answer: B

Question 8

Two number are in the ratio of 2:3. If 9 (Nine) is added to each number, they will be in ratio 3:4. What is the product of the two numbers?

  1. A.

    360

  2. B.

    480

  3. C.

    486

  4. D.

    512

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Correct answer: C

Question 9

Seeta got married 6 years ago. Today her age is 1141\frac{1}{4} times her age at the time of her marriage. Her son's age is 110\frac{1}{10} times her present age. What is the present age of her son?

  1. A.

    1 years

  2. B.

    2 years

  3. C.

    3 years

  4. D.

    4 years

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Correct answer: C

Question 10

Match the LIST-I with LIST-II

LIST-I (Expression)LIST-II (Value)
A.(550% of 250)÷275(550\%\text{ of }250) \div 275I.129.58
B.38% of 34138\%\text{ of }341II.231.6
C.15% of 578+22.5% of 64415\%\text{ of }578+22.5\%\text{ of }644III.156.8
D.140% of 56+56% of 140140\%\text{ of }56+56\%\text{ of }140IV.5

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. A.

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

  2. B.

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

  3. C.

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

  4. D.

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

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Correct answer: C

Question 11

Which of the following multipliers will cause a number to increase by 29.7%?

  1. A.

    12.97

  2. B.

    129.7

  3. C.

    1297

  4. D.

    1.297

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Correct answer: D

Question 12

If the difference between 62% and 80% of a number is 198, then the difference between 92% and 56% of the same number will be :-

  1. A.

    1100

  2. B.

    360

  3. C.

    3564

  4. D.

    396

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Correct answer: D

Question 13

Successive discounts of p%p\% and q%q\% on an invoice is the same as a single discount of

  1. A.

    [p+q−pq100]%\left[p+q-\dfrac{pq}{100}\right]\%

  2. B.

    [p−q+pq100]%\left[p-q+\dfrac{pq}{100}\right]\%

  3. C.

    100−[p+q+pq100]%100-\left[p+q+\dfrac{pq}{100}\right]\%

  4. D.

    [p+q+pq100]%\left[p+q+\dfrac{pq}{100}\right]\%

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Correct answer: A

Question 14

Given below is the data pertaining to four movies which have collected gross revenues in domestic and international markets in Million USD ($). Arrange them in ascending order based on the ratios of their international versus domestic gross revenues.

A.Avengers -Domestic 623.4International 888.4
B.The Darknight -Domestic 448.1International 632.9
C.Skyfall -Domestic 304.2International 804.1
D.Ice Age CD -Domestic 161.3International 714.0

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. A.

    A, B, C, D

  2. B.

    B, A, D, C

  3. C.

    B, A, C, D

  4. D.

    A, B, D, C

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Correct answer: C

Question 15

If P : Q = 5 : 2, then (2P - 3Q) : (3P - 5Q) is equal to:

  1. A.

    5 : 6

  2. B.

    2 : 7

  3. C.

    4 : 5

  4. D.

    3 : 4

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Correct answer: C

Question 16

The simple interest on a sum of money for 3 years is ₹240 and the compound interest on the same sum, at the same rate for 2 years is ₹170. The rate of interest is:

  1. A.

    5517%5\dfrac{5}{17}\%

  2. B.

    8%

  3. C.

    2916%29\dfrac{1}{6}\%

  4. D.

    1212%12\dfrac{1}{2}\%

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Correct answer: D

Question 17

'A' started a business with investment of ₹5000. After 2 months, 'B' & 'C' joined with ₹2500 and ₹3500, respectively. If total annual profit was ₹4800, what was B's share in annual profit?

  1. A.

    ₹1200

  2. B.

    ₹1150

  3. C.

    ₹1100

  4. D.

    ₹1000

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Correct answer: D

Question 18

A solid cone and a solid cylinder have equal base and equal height. If the radius and height be in the ratio of 12 : 5, the ratio of the total surface area of cone to that of the cylinder is

  1. A.

    5 : 7

  2. B.

    17 : 25

  3. C.

    25 : 7

  4. D.

    25 : 34

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Correct answer: D

Question 19

A Merchant had 50 kg of pulse. He sold one part at 10% profit and other remaining part at 5% loss. The overall gain he had was 7%. Then the quantities of pulse, which he sold at 10% profit and 5% loss, respectively, are

  1. A.

    40 kg, 10 kg

  2. B.

    45 kg, 5 kg

  3. C.

    30 kg, 20 kg

  4. D.

    35 kg, 15 kg

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Correct answer: A

Question 20

A and B can do a piece of work in 40 days and 50 days, respectively. Both begin doing the work together but after certain time A leaves. Then, B finishes the remaining work in 20 days. After how many days did A leave?

  1. A.

    40 days

  2. B.

    50 days

  3. C.

    131313\dfrac{1}{3} days

  4. D.

    13 days

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Correct answer: C

Question 21

A student walks from his house at speed of 2122\frac{1}{2} km/hour and reaches his school late by 6 min. Next day, he increases his speed by 1 km/hour and reaches 6 min before school time. How far is the school from his house?

  1. A.

    54\dfrac{5}{4} km

  2. B.

    74\dfrac{7}{4} km

  3. C.

    94\dfrac{9}{4} km

  4. D.

    114\dfrac{11}{4} km

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Correct answer: B

Question 22

If x+y+z=7x+y+z=7, x2+y2+z2=85x^2+y^2+z^2=85 and x3+y3+z3=913x^3+y^3+z^3=913, then value of xyz3\sqrt[3]{xyz} is

  1. A.

    1

  2. B.

    2

  3. C.

    4

  4. D.

    8

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Correct answer: C

Question 23

For which value of kk, lines x+2y=9x+2y=9 and kx+4y=−5kx+4y=-5 are parallel?

  1. A.

    2

  2. B.

    5

  3. C.

    3

  4. D.

    1

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Correct answer: A

Question 24

The product of two positive integers xx and yy is 6760 and their HCF is 13. How many such pairs (x,y)(x, y) can be formed?

  1. A.

    4

  2. B.

    3

  3. C.

    2

  4. D.

    1

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Correct answer: A

Question 25

If one root of the quadratic equation ax2+bx+c=0ax^2+bx+c=0 is the reciprocal of other, then which of the following is correct?

  1. A.

    b=cb=c

  2. B.

    ac=1ac=1

  3. C.

    a=ca=c

  4. D.

    a=ba=b

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Correct answer: C

Question 26

Let pp and qq be the roots of the quadratic equation ax2+bx+c=0ax^2+bx+c=0, a≠0a\ne0. If aa, bb and cc are in arithmetic progression and 1p+1q=4\frac{1}{p}+\frac{1}{q}=4, then the value of (p−q)2(p-q)^2 is

  1. A.

    4881\dfrac{48}{81}

  2. B.

    6181\dfrac{61}{81}

  3. C.

    6881\dfrac{68}{81}

  4. D.

    5281\dfrac{52}{81}

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Correct answer: D

Question 27

An aluminum sheet 25 cm long, 20 cm broad and 2 cm thick is melted into a cube. The difference in the surface area of the two solids would be

  1. A.

    130 cm²

  2. B.

    435 cm²

  3. C.

    290 cm²

  4. D.

    580 cm²

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Correct answer: D

Question 28

The value of 3+13+13+3+13−33+\frac{1}{\sqrt3}+\frac{1}{3+\sqrt3}+\frac{1}{\sqrt3-3} is

  1. A.

    3+33+\sqrt3

  2. B.

    3

  3. C.

    1

  4. D.

    0

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Correct answer: B

Question 29

A box contains 2 blue caps, 4 red caps, 5 green caps and 1 yellow cap. If three caps are picked at random without replacement, what is the probability that two are red and one is green?

  1. A.

    922\dfrac{9}{22}

  2. B.

    619\dfrac{6}{19}

  3. C.

    16\dfrac{1}{6}

  4. D.

    322\dfrac{3}{22}

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Correct answer: D

Question 30

Sam can hit a target 1 time in 4 shots, Jack can hit the target 2 times in 4 shots and Raj can hit the target 6 times in 6 shots. What is the probability that at least 2 shots hit the target?

  1. A.

    23\dfrac{2}{3}

  2. B.

    12\dfrac{1}{2}

  3. C.

    58\dfrac{5}{8}

  4. D.

    34\dfrac{3}{4}

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Correct answer: C

Question 31

A cube has each edge 2 cm and cuboid is 1 cm long, 2 cm wide and 3 cm high. The paint in a certain container is sufficient to paint area equal to 54 cm². Which of the following is correct?

  1. A.

    Only cube can be painted.

  2. B.

    Only cuboid can be painted.

  3. C.

    Both cube and cuboid can be painted.

  4. D.

    Neither cube nor cuboid can be painted.

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Correct answer: C

Question 32

The sum of length, breadth and height of a cuboid is 22 cm and the length of its body diagonal is 14 cm. What is the surface area of the cuboid?

  1. A.

    288 cm²

  2. B.

    244 cm²

  3. C.

    216 cm²

  4. D.

    144 cm²

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Correct answer: A

Question 33

The sum of length, breadth and height of a cuboid is 22 cm and length of its body diagonal is 14 cm. if S is the sum of cubes of dimensions of the cuboid and V is the volume, the (S−3V) will be equal to

  1. A.

    572 cm³

  2. B.

    728 cm³

  3. C.

    984 cm³

  4. D.

    1144 cm³

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Correct answer: D

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