List of top Questions asked in MAT- 2006

A well 22.5 deep and of diameter 7m has to be dug out. Find the cost of plastering its inner curved surface at Rs 3 per sq metre.
A man on the top of a vertical tower observes a car moving at a uniform speed coming directly towards it. If it takes 12 minutes for the angle of depression to change from \(30^\circ\) to \(45^\circ\), then how soon, after this, will the car reach the tower?
The gas which had leaded out of Union Carbide factory in Bhopal was
A circular grassy plot of land, 42 m in diameter, has a path 3.5 m wide running around it outside.The cost of gravelling the path at Rs 4 per square metre is
(A) Affected (B) Desolate (C) Anxious (D) Lonely
In this questions, four words are given of which two words are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning. Find the two words which are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning and mark the number of the correct letter combination as your answer.
There is a shift in our economy from a manufacturing to a service orientation. The increase in servicesector will require the managers to work more with people rather than with objects and things from the assembly line.
This passage best supports the statement that
The consumption of harmful drugs by the people can be prevented not only by banning their sale in the market but also by instructing users about their dangerous effects which they must understand for their safety. Also the drug addicts may be provided with proper medical facilities for their rehabilitation. This will help in scaling down the use of drugs.
The passage best supports the statement that consumption of harmful drugs.
At a farm, there are hens, cows and bullocks, and keepers to look after them. There are 69 heads less than legs; the number of cows is double than that of the bullocks; the number of cows and hens is the same and there is one keeper per ten birds and cattle. The total number of hens plus cows and bullocks and their keepers does not exceed 50. How many cows are there?
QPO, SRQ, UTS, WVU, (?).
Choose the missing term.
In a queue of children, Kashish is fifth from the left and Mona is sixth from the right. When they interchange their places among themselves, Kashish becomes thirteenth from the left. Then, what will be Mona's position from the right?
A train covers 180 km distance in 4 hours. Another train covers the same distance in 1 hour less.What is the difference in the distances covered by these trains in one hour?
A train covered a certain distance at a uniform speed. If the train had been 6 km/hr faster, then it would have taken 4 hours less than the scheduled time. And, if the train were slower by 6km/hr, then the train would have taken 6 hours more than the scheduled time. The length of the journey is
The letters of the name of a vegetable are I, K, M, N, P, P, U. If the letters are rearrangedcorrectly, then what is the last letter of the word formed?
A sink contains exactly 12 litres of water. If water is drained from the sink until it holds exactly 6 litres of water less than the quantity drained away, then how many litres of water were drained away?
Match the following
ALimestone1Fertiliser industry
BSandstone2Electrical industry
CRock Phosphate3Cement industry
DMica4Building material
A ladder 15 m long reaches a window which is 9 m above the ground on one side of a street.Keeping its foot at the same point, the ladder is turned to the other side of the street to reach a window 12 m high. Find the width of the street.
A person standing on the bank of a river observes that the angle of elevation of the top of a tree on the opposite bank of the river is \(60^\circ\) and when he retires 40 metres away from the tree, the angle of elevation becomes \(30^\circ\). The breadth of the river is
Wimbledon, known for lawn tennis courts, is in
A metallic sheet is of rectangular shape with dimensions 48 cm \(\times\) 36 cm. From each one of its corners, a square of 8 cm is cut off. An open box is made of the remaining sheet. Find the volume of the box.
A student is to answer 10 out of 13 questions in an examination such that he must choose atleast 4 from the first five questions. The number of choices available to him is
When did the Central Right to Information Act become effective?
A can do \(50\%\) more work as B can do in the same time. B alone can do a piece of work in 20 hours. A, with help of B, can finish the same work in how many hours?
Who has the Constitutional authority to decide the tax share of States?
A plane left 30 minutes later than the scheduled time and in order to reach the destination 1500 km away in time, it had to increase the speed by 250 km/hr from the usual speed. Find its usual speed.
The tagline "Everyday Solutions" is associated with which company?