PPSC Basic Math Solved MCQs | 2024 Papers

If a person pays Zakat as Rs. 10000, what is the total amount of their wealth?

1. Rs.111,500
2. Rs. 400,000
3. Rs. 325,000
4. Rs. 470,000

Explanation: Zakat is typically calculated as 2.5% of a Muslim's total savings. To find the total amount, divide the Zakat paid by 0.025 (10000 ÷ 0.025 = 400,000).

How many terms are there in 20, 25, 30, _______, 140?

1. 25
2. 24
3. 23
4. 22

In the xy-plane, points (−3,5) and (6,8) lie on line I . Which of the following points is also on line I?

1. (12,11)
2. (0,6)
3. (9,10)
4. (3,8)

The selling price of an article is Rs. 118 and the profit earned is 50%. The cost price of the article is?

1. 77.00
2. 80.00
3. 78.66
4. 68.79

A toy is sold for Rs. 220, what was the cost if the rate of profit was 10% of the cost?

1. Rs.196.
2. Rs.198.
3. Rs.200.
4. Rs.210.

Which of the following ratios is the largest?

1. 7:15
2. 15: 23
3. 21:29
4. None

The sum of two numbers is 10, and their product is 20. What is the sum of their reciprocals?

1. 1/10
2. 1/2
3. 1
4. 2

Which term of the AP 2, 11, 20, 29, _______is 290?

1. 33
2. 34
3. 35
4. 36

If a task can be completed by 18 workers in 26 days. How many workers are needed to complete the task in 12 days?

1. 33 days
2. 36 days
3. 39 days
4. 42 days

The next number in the series is 1/5, 1/9, 1/13, 1/17?

1. 1/19
2. 1/20
3. 1/21
4. 1/24