Q1:

Time & Work

Hard

Given below are two statements:

Statement (I):

4 boys and 8 girls completed 1/3 of work in 5 days. After that 3 boys and 3 girls increased, and they completed another 1/3 of work in 3 days. If the remaining work is to be completed in 2 days, then the number of girls that should be increased is 32.

Statement (II):

The ratio of time taken by A and C to do a work is 1:2 respectively. B is 166 (2/3)% more efficient than C. Time taken by A to complete 6% of work is 6 days.

Then, the time taken by B and C together to complete the whole work is 54 (6/11) days.

In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

Answer options
Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 1

Q2:

Integral Solutions

Medium

The number of integral solutions of the equation 7(y+1y)−2(y2+1y2)=9 is 7\left(y+\frac{1}{y}\right)-2\left(y^2+\frac{1}{y^2}\right)=9 \text { is }

Answer options
Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 2

Q3:

Miscellaneous

Medium

Given below are two statements:

Statement (I): The difference, the sum, and the product of two numbers are in the ratio 1: 5: 12. The product of the two numbers is 18.

Statement (II): The last digit in the decimal representation of 291 is 6.

In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

Answer options
Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 3

Q4:

Linear Equation

Easy

In a Women's Chess Championship having 300 entrants, a player is eliminated whenever she loses a match. It is given that no match results in a draw. The number of matches that are played in the entire Championship is:

Answer options
Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 4

Q5:

Linear Equation

Medium

The total number of seconds in P weeks, P days, P hours, P minutes, and P seconds is:

Answer options
Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 5

Q6:

Simple & Compound Interest

Medium

Sumit has Rs. 90000 with him. He purchases three items A, B, and C for Rs. 15000, Rs. 13000, and Rs. 35000 respectively and puts the remaining money in a bank deposit that pays compound interest @15% per annum. After 2 years, he sells off the three items at 80% of their original price and also withdraws his entire money from the bank by closing the account. What is the total change in his asset?

Answer options
Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 6

Q8:

Circles

Easy

If the difference between the circumference and radius of a circle is 37 cm, using π = 22/7, what is the circumference (in cm) of the circle?

Answer options
Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 8

Q9:

Probability

Easy

Let A and B be two events such that P(A)=0.25, P(B)=0.50 and P(A ∩ B)=0.14. The probability that neither A nor B occurs is:

Answer options
Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 9

Q10:

Circles

Conceptual

Which of the following statements are True in the context of circles?

  • A. A tangent of a circle touches it at two points.
  • B. A circle can have two parallel tangents at the most.
  • C. There is no tangent to a circle passing through a point inside the circle.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Answer options
Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 10

Q11:

Indices

Medium

3+5=\sqrt{3+\sqrt{5}}=

Answer options
Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 11

Q12:

Averages

Easy

Which of the following statements are True?

  • A. The mean of x, y, z is y. Then x + z = 2y.
  • B. Median of 15, 28, 72, 56, 44, 32, 31, 43 and 51 is 43.
  • C. Mode of 2, 3, 4, 5, 0, 1, 3, 3, 4, and 3 is 3.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Answer options
Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 12

Q13:

Divisibility Rules

Conceptual

If k2 - 1 is divisible by 8, then K is:

Answer options
Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 13

Q14:

Solids

Medium

A 30 meter deep well, with a diameter of 7 meters is dug and the earth from digging is evenly spread out to form a platform of size 22 meters by 14 meters. The height of the platform is:

Answer options
Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 14

Q15:

Divisibility Rules

Medium

If the eight-digit number 5a32465b5a32465b is divisible by 8888, then 2a+5b=2a+ 5b =

Answer options
Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 15

Q16:

Ratio, Proportion & Variation

Medium

Sonali buys 2 Pen Drives A and B, and their cost price is in the ratio of 5:6 respectively. If she sells them at a 10% profit each, she earns a total profit of ₹22. What will be her total profit, if she sells Pen Drive A at a 20% loss and Pen Drive B at a 30% profit?

Answer options
Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 16

Q17:

Trigonometry

Easy

If sin⁡(θ)−cos⁡(θ)=0\sin (θ) - \cos (θ) = 0, the value of sin4 (θ) + cos4 (θ) is:

Answer options
Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 17

Q18:

Averages

Easy

The mean of 25 observations is 36. If the mean of the first 13 observations is 32 and that of the last 13 observations is 39, then the 13th observation is:

Answer options
Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 18

Q19:

Quadratic Equations

Conceptual

The graph of a polynomial y=f(x)y = f(x) is shown in figure below, then the number of its zeros is:

Answer options
Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 19

Q20:

Solids

Easy

Given below are two statements:

Statement (I): The volume of a right circular cylinder of base radius 7 cm and height 10 cm is 1540 cm3 (Take π = 22/7).

Statement (II): Total surface area of the cylinder having radius of base 14 cm and height 30 cm, is 3872 cm2 (Take π= 22/7).

In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

Answer options
Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 20

Q21:

Linear Equation

Easy

If the pair of linear equations 2x+3y=72x + 3y = 7 and 2px+(p+q)y=28 2px + (p + q) y = 28 has an infinite number of solutions, then (p, q)

Answer options
Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 21

Q22:

Trigonometry

Medium

In △ABC,∠B=90∘,BC=5 cm,AC−AB=1 cm\triangle \mathrm{ABC}, \angle \mathrm{B}=90^{\circ}, \mathrm{BC}=5 \ \mathrm{cm}, \mathrm{AC}-\mathrm{AB}=1 \mathrm{~cm}, then 1+sin⁡(C)1+cos⁡(C)\frac{1+\sin (\mathrm{C})}{1+\cos (\mathrm{C})} is

Answer options
Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 22

Q23:

Set Theory

Hard

In a survey of 100 students, the number of students studying various languages were found to be:

  1. English only-18
  2. English but not Hindi-23
  3. English and German-8
  4. English-26
  5. German-48
  6. German and Hindi-8
  7. No language-24
Then, which of the following statements are true?

A. Number of students who were studying Hindi is 18.

B. Number of students who were studying English and Hindi is 3.

C. Number of students who were studying English, Hindi and German is 3.

Answer options
Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 23

Q24:

Miscellaneous

Hard

Amicable numbers are a pair of distinct natural numbers (a, b) such that the sum of the proper divisors of a equals b and the sum of the proper divisors of b equals a. Given that (220, y) is a pair of amicable numbers, y equals:

Answer options
Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 24

Q25:

Probability

Medium

Given below are two statements in the context of throwing two different dice together:

Statement (I): The probability that the two numbers obtained have an even sum is 0.50.

Statement (II): The probability that the two numbers obtained have an even product is 0.75.

In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

Answer options
Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 25

Q26:

Miscellaneous

Medium

The expression 2x3 + ax2 + bx + 3, where a and b are constants, has a factor of x-1 and leaves a remainder of 15 when divided by x + 2. Then, (a, b) =

Answer options
Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 26

Q27:

Time, Speed & Distance

Medium

Aman takes half the time in rowing a certain distance downstream than upstream.
Statement (I): Ratio of the speed of the boat in still water to the speed of the water current is 2: 1.
Statement (II): If the speed of the boat in still water is 6 km per hour, then the speed of the water current is 2 km per hour.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

Answer options
Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 27

Q28:

Probability

Medium

The probabilities that A, B, and D can solve a problem independently are 1/3, 1/3, and 1/4 respectively. The probability that only two of them are able to solve the problem is:

Answer options
Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 28

Q29:

Quadratic Equations

Easy

Given below are two statements:

Statement (I): (x2 + 3x + 1) = (x - 2)2 is not a quadratic equation.

Statement (II): The nature of roots of quadratic equations x2 + 2x√3 + 3 = 0 are real and equal.

In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

Answer options
Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 29

Q30:

Solids

Easy

Two identical solid cubes of side 5 cm are joined end to end. Then the total surface area of the resulting cuboid is:

Answer options
Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 30

Q31:

Progression & Series

Easy

Assertion [A]: Sum of the first hundred even natural numbers divisible by 5 is 45050.
Reason (R): Sum of the first n-terms of an Arithmetic Progression is given by S=(n/2)∗(a+l)S = (n/2) *(a + l) where a=first term, l=last term.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

Answer options
Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 31

Q33:

Solids

Easy

The radii of two cones are in the ratio 2:3 and their volumes are in the ratio 1:3. Then the ratio of their heights is:

Answer options
Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for JIPMAT 2023 QA question 33

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