NIFT Entrance Exam Question Bank

HI I would like to have the sample questions for the National Institute of Fashion Technology entrance examination?

[Kiran Chandar]

the sample questions for the National Institute of Fashion Technology entrance examination is as follows:

1. In a certain examination there are three papers and it is necessary for a candidate to get 36% of the total marks to pass. In one paper a candidate obtained 62 out of 120 and in the second paper he obtained 35 out of 150. To just qualify for pass he must obtain out of 180 in the 3rd
paper.
(a) 35
(b) 45
(c) 55
(d) 65
Ans:- (d)
2. A book-seller allows a discount of 10% on the advertised price of a book. A book costs Rs 600 and he wants to make a profit of 20%. He must mark the price of the book as:
(a) Rs 700
(b) Rs 800
(c) Rs 660
(d) Rs 720
Ans:- (b)
3. A pot full of water weighs 9.5 kg. When half-filled with water the pot weighs 5.5 kg. The weight of the empty pot is (in kg):
(a) 4
(b) 1.5
(c) 2
(d) 3.5
Ans:- (b)
4. A shopkeeper bought pens at the rate of 12 pens for Rs 150 and sold them at the rate of 10pens for Rs 130. The number of pens he should sell to earn a net profit of Rs 20 is:
(a) 10
(b) 20
(c) 30
(d) 40
Ans:- (d)
5. A train passes a platform 90 metres long in 30 seconds and a man standing on the platform in 15 seconds. The speed of the train is (in m/sec):
(a) 3
(b) 6
(c) 2
(d) 5
Ans:- (b)
6. Five numbers are arranged in order. The average of the first four numbers is 26 and the average of the last four numbers is 23. The difference of the first and the last number is:
(a) 3
(b) 15
(c) 12
(d) 10
Ans:- (c)
7. 20 men working 8 hours per day can complete a piece of work in 21 days. The number of hours per day must 48 men work to complete the same job in 7 days is:
(a) 10 hrs
(b) 8 hrs
(c)12 hrs
(d) 6 hrs
Ans:- (a)
8. A number of boys raised Rs 180.50 by subscription among themselves, each boy subscribing as many 25 pieces at twice the number of boys. The number of boys is:
(a) 21
(b) 17
(c) 19
(d) 2
Ans:- (c)
9. Of the four numbers p, q, r, s, the ratio of the first number to the second is 2: 3, that of the second to the third is 5: 6 and that of the third to the fourth is 8: 9. The continued ratio of the four numbers is:
(a) 40 : 60 : 72 : 81
(b) 4 : 6 : 7 : 8
(c) 1 : 2 : 3 : 4
(d) 42 : 65 : 70 : 91
Ans:- (a)
10. A fort has provisions for 420 soldiers for 70 days. After 10 days 210 more soldiers enter the fort. The remaining food will last for:
(a) 30 days
(b) 25 days
(c) 35 days
(d) 40 days
Ans:- (d)
11. Two pipes can fill a cistern in 20 and 30 minutes respectively. Both the pipes being opened, when the cistern is empty. The time when the first pipe must be turned off so that the cistern may be filled in 18 minutes, in all is:
(a) After 10 min
(b) After 6 min
(c) After 8 min
(d) After 12 min
Ans:- (c)
12. The time taken to travel from one place to another at the rate of 3 km/hr is 1 hour less than that taken to travel same distance at the rate of 2.5 km/hr. the distance between the places is:
(a) 14 km
(b) 16 km
(c) 15 km
(d) 20 km
Ans:- (c)
13. 20 men working 8 hrs a day can complete a work in 18 days. Then 16 men working 9 hrs a day can complete it in:
(a) 20 days
(b) 60 days
(c) 12 days
(d) 16 days
Ans:- (a)
14. The population of a town was 2, 00000. If the number of males increased by 10% and the number of females decreased by 6%, the total population would have remained unchanged. The number of males is:
(a) 80,000
(b) 72,000
(c) 75,000
(d) 90,000
Ans:- (c)