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Directions for Questions from 1 to 2:

In a question paper, there are 30 questions. If a person answers a question correctly, he is awarded 5 marks and if he gives wrong answer, he gets –2
marks. There is no negative marking for not attempting any question.

1. Priya secured 60% of the maximum marks in the paper. If a denotes the number of correct attempts
and b denotes number of incorrect attempts, the total number of pairs of attempts (a, b) by Priya can at
most be

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2. How many natural numbers less than 150 can never equal the marks secured by any student taking the
test?

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 Directions for Questions from 3 to 4:
Answer the questions on the basis of the information given below.
A basket containing a certain number of oranges and apples costs Rs. 248. If 1 apple is added to the basket, the average cost per fruit in the basket
increases by Rs. 2 and if 1 orange is added to the basket, the average cost per fruit in the basket decreases by Rs. 1. It is also known that if 2 apples are
replaced with 2 oranges, the average cost per fruit in the basket becomes Rs. 16.

3. Find the total number of fruits in the basket initially.

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4. Find the average cost per fruit in the basket after an apple is replaced by an orange.

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Directions for Questions from 5 to 6:

Each question is followed by two statements, A and B. Answer each question using the following instructions:
Mark (1) if the question can be answered by using the statement A alone but not by using the statement B alone.
Mark (2) if the question can be answered by using the statement B alone but not by using the statement A alone.
Mark (3) if the question can be answered by using either of the statements alone.
Mark (4) if the question can be answered by using both the statements together but not by either of the statements alone.
Mark (5) if the question cannot be answered on the basis of the two statements.

5. A milkman has 25 small cans, all of which are completely filled with milk. He also has one large can
 which is empty. Can he transfer all the milk contained in 15 of these small cans to the large can?
A: The large can has a capacity of 500 liters.
B: The average capacity of any 20 of the small cans is 25 liters.

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6. What is the remainder when P2 is divided by 12, where ‘P’ is a prime number?
A: P is of the form 4k + 3, where ‘k’ is a positive integer.
B: P is of the form 2k – 1, where ‘k’ is an integer greater than 1.

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Directions for Questions from 7 to 8:

Answer the questions on the basis of the information given below.
ABCD is a square which is divided into 17 smaller squares as shown in the figure given below. The length of the side of each of the squares is an integer
and length of the side of the square marked as ‘x’ is 3 units.
7. The length of the side of the square ABCD is

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8. The sum of the areas of squares marked as ‘y’ and ‘z’ is

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9. Let P be a natural number that leaves a remainder 3, when divided by 7 and let Q be another natural number that leaves a remainder 1, when divided
by 5. How many ordered pairs (P, Q) exist such that the difference between P and Q is greater than 177 and the sum of P and Q is less than 203?

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10. How many four-digit numbers can be formed using the digits 1, 2, 4, 6, 7 and 9 such that each number is divisible by 3 but not by 9? (Repetition of
digits is not allowed)

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