1. Sam ranked ninth from the top and thirty-eighth from the bottom in a class. How many students are there in the class?
(a) 45
(b) 46
(c) 47
(d) 48
(e) 49
2. A class of boys stands in a single line. One boy is nineteenth in order from both the ends. How many boys are there in the class?
(a) 27
(b) 37
(c) 38
(d) 39
(e) 28
3. Ajay ranked sixteenth from the top and twenty-ninth from the bottom among those who passed an examination. Six boys did not participate in the competition and five failed in it. How many boys were there in the class?
(a) 40
(b) 44
(c) 50
(d) 55
(e) 58
4. If Atul finds that the he is twelfth from the right in a line of boys and fourth from the left, how many boys should be added to the line such that there are 28 boys in the line?
(a) 12
(b) 13
(c) 14
(d) 20
(e) None of these
5. In a row of boys, Jeevan is seventh from the start and eleventh from the end. In another row of boys, Vikas is tenth from the start and twelfth from the end. How many boys are there in both the rows together?
(a) 36
(b) 37
(c) 39
(d) Cannot be determined
(e) None of these
6. In a class of 60, where girls are twice that of boys, Kamal ranked seventeenth from the top. If there are 9 girls ahead of Kamal, how many boys are after him in rank?
(a) 3
(b) 7
(c) 12
(d) 23
(e) 16
7. Nitin ranks eighteenth in a class of 49 students. What is his rank from the last?
(a) 18
(b) 19
(c) 31
(d) 32
(e) 20
8. Manoj and Sachin are ranked seventh and eleventh respectively from the top in a class of 31 students. What will be their respective ranks from the bottom in the class?
(a) 20th and 24th
(b) 24th and 20th
(c) 25th and 21st
(d) 26th and 22nd
(e) None of these
9. Ravi is 7 ranks ahead of Sumit in a class of 39. If Sumit’s rank is seventeenth from the last, what is Ravi’s rank from the start?
(a) 14th
(b) 15th
(c) 16th
(d) 17th
(e) 18th
10. Bharati is 8 ranks ahead of Divya who ranks twenty-sixth in a class of 42. What is Bharati’s rank from the last?
(a) 9th
(b) 24th
(c) 25th
(d) 34th
(e) None of these
Answers:
1. b
2. b
3. d
4. b
5. e
6. c
7. d
8. c
9. c
10. c
(a) 45
(b) 46
(c) 47
(d) 48
(e) 49
2. A class of boys stands in a single line. One boy is nineteenth in order from both the ends. How many boys are there in the class?
(a) 27
(b) 37
(c) 38
(d) 39
(e) 28
3. Ajay ranked sixteenth from the top and twenty-ninth from the bottom among those who passed an examination. Six boys did not participate in the competition and five failed in it. How many boys were there in the class?
(a) 40
(b) 44
(c) 50
(d) 55
(e) 58
4. If Atul finds that the he is twelfth from the right in a line of boys and fourth from the left, how many boys should be added to the line such that there are 28 boys in the line?
(a) 12
(b) 13
(c) 14
(d) 20
(e) None of these
5. In a row of boys, Jeevan is seventh from the start and eleventh from the end. In another row of boys, Vikas is tenth from the start and twelfth from the end. How many boys are there in both the rows together?
(a) 36
(b) 37
(c) 39
(d) Cannot be determined
(e) None of these
6. In a class of 60, where girls are twice that of boys, Kamal ranked seventeenth from the top. If there are 9 girls ahead of Kamal, how many boys are after him in rank?
(a) 3
(b) 7
(c) 12
(d) 23
(e) 16
7. Nitin ranks eighteenth in a class of 49 students. What is his rank from the last?
(a) 18
(b) 19
(c) 31
(d) 32
(e) 20
8. Manoj and Sachin are ranked seventh and eleventh respectively from the top in a class of 31 students. What will be their respective ranks from the bottom in the class?
(a) 20th and 24th
(b) 24th and 20th
(c) 25th and 21st
(d) 26th and 22nd
(e) None of these
9. Ravi is 7 ranks ahead of Sumit in a class of 39. If Sumit’s rank is seventeenth from the last, what is Ravi’s rank from the start?
(a) 14th
(b) 15th
(c) 16th
(d) 17th
(e) 18th
10. Bharati is 8 ranks ahead of Divya who ranks twenty-sixth in a class of 42. What is Bharati’s rank from the last?
(a) 9th
(b) 24th
(c) 25th
(d) 34th
(e) None of these
Answers:
1. b
2. b
3. d
4. b
5. e
6. c
7. d
8. c
9. c
10. c