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MCQ Practice Test & Solutions: Olympiad Test: Number, Ranking & Time Sequence (15 Questions)

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  • - Duration: 15 minutes
  • - Number of Questions: 15

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Olympiad Test: Number, Ranking & Time Sequence - Question 1

Raju is 5th from the left and Pankaj is 12th from the right end in a row of students. If Pankaj shifts three places towards Raju, his position is 10th from the left. How many students are there in the row?

Detailed Solution: Question 1

When Pankaj shifts 3 places towards Raju his position is 15th from right and 10th from left.
∴ No. of students = 15 + 10 – 1 = 24 students. 

Olympiad Test: Number, Ranking & Time Sequence - Question 2

In a particular year, 1st November is Wednesday what day was 1st October in that year? 

Detailed Solution: Question 2

1st November is Wednesday. 
31st October is Tuesday. 
29th, 22th, 15th, 8th, 1st October was Sundays. 

Olympiad Test: Number, Ranking & Time Sequence - Question 3

Some students stand in a row. Manish’s position is 19th from both ends. How many students are there in that row? 

Detailed Solution: Question 3

Manish’s position is 19th from both ends
Total no. of students = 19 + 19 – 1
= 38 – 1
= 37.

Olympiad Test: Number, Ranking & Time Sequence - Question 4

Navin ranks 18th in a class of 49 students. What is his rank from the last?

Detailed Solution: Question 4

Here, Number students behind the nitin in rank = 49 – 18 = 31
Navin’s rank from last = 32nd.

Olympiad Test: Number, Ranking & Time Sequence - Question 5

The position of how many digits in the number 321465987 will remain the same when the digits are arranged in ascending order?

Detailed Solution: Question 5

Olympiad Test: Number, Ranking & Time Sequence - Question 6

The position of the 1st and 5th digits in the number 83256479 are interchanged. Similarly, the position of the 2nd and 6th digits are interchanged. Which of the following is the third to the right of the 7th digit from the right end after the rearrangement?

Detailed Solution: Question 6

The new number after rearrangement

7th digit from right end = 4 
3rd digit to the right of 4 = 8.

Olympiad Test: Number, Ranking & Time Sequence - Question 7

How many numbers amongst the number 9 to 81 are there which are divisible by 9 but not by 3?

Detailed Solution: Question 7

There is no such number that is divisible by 9 but not by 3.

Olympiad Test: Number, Ranking & Time Sequence - Question 8

If Aman find that he is 12th from the right in a line of boys and 4th from the left. How many boys should be added to the line such that there are 28 boys in the line?

Detailed Solution: Question 8

Number of boys to the right of Anish = 12 - 1 = 11 boys
Total number of boys in the row = position of Anish from left + number of boys to the right of Anish = 4 + 11 = 15
Therefore, the number of boys to be added to the line such that there are 28 boys in the line be x
Then,
15 + x = 28
x = 28 - 15
x = 13
Hence, 13 is the correct answer.

Olympiad Test: Number, Ranking & Time Sequence - Question 9

If the 25th of August in a year is Thursday, the number of Mondays in that month is

Detailed Solution: Question 9

25th August is Thursday.
29th August is Monday.
Then 29th, 22th, 15th, 8th, and 1st days are Monday.
So, there are 5 Monday in that month.

Olympiad Test: Number, Ranking & Time Sequence - Question 10

Which two months in a non-leap year have exactly the same calendar?

  • January and October
  • March and November
  • June and December
  • April and July

Detailed Solution: Question 10

Two months will have identical calendars if they start on the same weekday and have the same number of days. In a non-leap year, January has 31 days and begins on the same weekday as October, which also has 31 days, so their calendars match exactly.

Olympiad Test: Number, Ranking & Time Sequence - Question 11

Aman is 6th from the left end and Bimal is 10th from the right end in a row of boys. If there are 8 boys between Aman and Bimal. How many boys are there in the row?

Detailed Solution: Question 11

Total number of boys = 6 + 10 + 8 = 24.

Olympiad Test: Number, Ranking & Time Sequence - Question 12

The last day of a century cannot be

Detailed Solution: Question 12

100 years have 5 odd days, so the last day of the 1st century = Friday. 
200 years have 10 odd days = 3 odd days.
The last date of the 2nd century = Wednesday.
300 years have 5 × 3 = 15 odd days = 1 odd day.
Last day of 3rd century = Monday.
Last day of 4th century = Sunday.
So, Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday cannot be the last day.

Olympiad Test: Number, Ranking & Time Sequence - Question 13

The number of odd days in a leap year is

Detailed Solution: Question 13

A leap year has 366 days
366 days = 52 weeks + 2 days
No. of odd days in a leap year = 2.

Olympiad Test: Number, Ranking & Time Sequence - Question 14

Shanti is at 27th position from the top in a class of 43 students. What is her rank from the other side?

Detailed Solution: Question 14

Position of Shanti from the other side = (43 – 27) + 1 = 17.

Olympiad Test: Number, Ranking & Time Sequence - Question 15

Nilesh’s position is 11th from the top and thirty one from the bottom in a class. How many students are there in the class?

Detailed Solution: Question 15

Tr ​= 11,  Br ​= 31
⇒ no. of students = Tr ​+ Br ​− 1 = 11 + 31 − 1 = 41
∴ Total no. of students = 41.

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