NAT ICOM Commerce Quantitative Test Preparation for Pakistani Students

The value of {0.5⁴ - 0.4⁴} / {0.5² + 0.4²} is?

• 0.9 A
• 0.09 B
• 0.19 C
• 0.31 D

The annual decrease in the population of a city was 10% and the present number of inhabitants is 1620. What was the population 2 years hence?

• 20 A
• 400 B
• 2000 C
• 1000 D

? x 12 = 75% of 336

• 48 A
• 252 B
• 28 C
• 21 D

350 - -96÷18 =?

• 318 A
• -132 B
• 328 C
• 232 D

What is the sum of money, of which 6% is 18 dollars ?

• 600 A
• 200 B
• 300 C
• 10 D

The average of x,y,z and 40 is 10. What is the average of x,y, adn z.

• 10 A
• 0 B
• 2 C
• 15 D

19 x 11 +18 x 6 / 24x3 - 62

• 20.7 A
• 21 7/8 B
• 1.47 C
• 31.7 D

The average height of a class of 14 boys is 5.3 feet. A new boy admitted to the class, the new average of height now becomes 5.25. What is the height of the new boy ?

• 4.55 A
• 5.0 B
• 6.0 C
• 3.5 D

If x + 3y =7 and 2x + y =5 then value x/y is?

• 1/2 A
• 1/3 B
• 2/5 C
• 8/9 D

If the redius of a circle is increased by 20% then the area is increased by

• 44% A
• 120% B
• 144% C
• 40% D

In a school there are 400 students, of whom 70% are boys: what is the number of girls ?

• 120 A
• 200 B
• 280 C
• 2800 D

A clock gain 8 minutes every x hours. How many hours will the clock gain in 3 days ?

• 576/x A
• 48/5x B
• 24/x C
• 576/5x D

If p is a negative integer and p²+11p=t, a value of t could be:

• 12 A
• 18 B
• -18 C
• 11 D

5/3 + 7/6 +9/3 +7/2 =?

• 28/3 A
• 112/3 B
• 28/12 C
• 14/7 D

Find the value of x if 3:b=x:c.

• 3b/c A
• c/3b B
• 2c/3b C
• 3c/b D

72/3÷ 18/6 =?

• 72 A
• 8 B
• 18 C
• 48 D

• 20 A
• 25 B
• 40 C
• 50 D

A word processing operator typed 44 words per minute. After practice, the operator's speed increased to 55 words per minutes. By what percent did the operator's speed increase?

• 25% A
• 50% B
• 15% C
• 20% D

If (p-3)(p+5)>(p-3)(p+8), what is the best description of p ?

• p = 3 A
• - 8 < p < - 5 B
• p = {    } C
• p < 3 D

If 'x' and 'y' are positive and 1/x=3+1/y is 'x' greater than 'y'?

• Yes A
• No B
• It cannot be determined C
• They are equal D