MAH MCA CET 2026 Most Expected Questions From Quantitative Aptitude

MAH MCA CET 2026 Most Expected Questions From Quantitative Aptitude: If you want to score 160+ in MAH MCA CET entrance exam, you should focus on Quantitative Aptitude as this section carries the maximum marks (60 marks). The quants for MAH MCA CET 2026 exam focus on your understanding of the Mathematics fundamentals and problem solving skills. You can expect questions based on percentages, time & work, and profit & loss concepts. If you follow a smart preparation strategy and know the basic tricks of solving numerical problems, you can easily 50+ in this section. One of the best ways to identify the paper pattern and sample questions is to take MAH MCA CET 2026 mock test frequently. In this article, we have listed some of the most expected MAH MCA CET 2026 most expected questions from Quantitative Aptitude.

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Quantitative Aptitude syllabus for MAH MCA CET 2026 is designed to test your knowledge of basic Mathematics. The most expected questions from MAH MCA CET Quantitative Aptitude section may be based on topics such as percentage, time and work, and average and ratios. Before going through the probable questions, you must review the MAH MCA CET 2026 syllabus for quants here to ensure that none of the chapters are skipped.

MAH MCA CET 2026 Quantitative Aptitude Most Expected Questions

The following are some of the most expected MAH MCA CET 2026 Quantitative Aptitude sample questions that you must practice. The model questions below vary from averages, number theory, percentages, profit & loss, and time & work. Check MAH MCA CET 2026 Quantitative Aptitude most expected questions below:

Q1. It is being given that (232 + 1) is completely divisible by a whole number. Which of the following numbers is completely divisible by this number?

a. (2 ¹⁶ + 1)

b. (2 ¹⁶ - 1)

c. (7 x 2 ²³ )

d. (2 ⁹⁶ + 1)

Ans. d. (2 ⁹⁶ + 1)

Q2. What least number must be added to 1056, so that the sum is completely divisible by 23?

a. 2

b. 3

c. 18

d. 21

Ans. a. 2

Q3. How many of the following numbers are divisible by 132 ?

264, 396, 462, 792, 968, 2178, 5184, 6336

a. 4

b. 5

c. 6

d. 7

Ans. a. 4

Q4. In the first 10 overs of a cricket game, the run rate was only 3.2. What should be the run rate in the remaining 40 overs to reach the target of 282 runs?

a. 6.25

b. 6.5

c. 6.75

d. 7

Ans. a. 6.25

Q5. The average weight of 8 people increases by 2.5 kg when a new person comes in place of one of them weighing 65 kg. What might be the weight of the new person?

a. 76 kg

b. 76.5 kg

c. 85 kg

d. Data inadequate

Ans. c. 85 kg

Q6. Two students appeared at an examination. One of them secured 9 marks more than the other and his marks were 56% of the sum of their marks. The marks obtained by them are:

a. 39, 30

b. 41, 32

c. 42, 33

d. 43, 34

Ans. c. 42, 33

Q7. Gauri went to the stationers and bought things worth Rs. 25, out of which 30 paise went on sales tax on taxable purchases. If the tax rate was 6%, then what was the cost of the tax free items?

a. Rs. 15

b. Rs. 15.70

c. Rs. 19.70

d. Rs. 20

Ans. c. Rs. 19.70

Q8. If 20% of a = b, then b% of 20 is the same as:

a. 4% of a

b. 5% of a

c. 20% of a

d. None of these

Ans. a. 4% of a

Q9. A can do a work in 15 days and B in 20 days. If they work on it together for 4 days, then the fraction of the work that is left is :

a. 1/4

b. 1/10

c. 7/15

d. 8/15

Ans. d. 8/15

Q10. 8 men and 14 women are working together in a field. After working for 3 days, 5 men and 8 women leave the work. How many more days will be required to complete the work?

I. 19 men and 12 women together can complete the work in 18 days.

II. 16 men can complete two-third of the work in 16 days.

III. In 1 day, the work done by three men in equal to the work done by four women.

a. I only

b. II only

c. III only

d. I or II or III

Ans. a. I only

Q11. Two numbers are respectively 20% and 50% more than a third number. The ratio of the two numbers is

a. 2 : 5

b. 3 : 5

c. 4 : 5

d. 6 : 7

Ans. c. 4 : 5

Q12. A sum of money is to be distributed among A, B, C, D in the proportion of 5 : 2 : 4 : 3. If C gets Rs. 1000 more than D, what is B's share?

a. Rs. 500

b. Rs. 1500

c. Rs. 2000

d. None of these

Ans. c. Rs. 2000

Q13. In a certain store, the profit is 320% of the cost. If the cost increases by 25% but the selling price remains constant, approximately what percentage of the selling price is the profit?

a. 30%

b. 70%

c. 100%

d. 250%

Ans. b. 70%

Q14. A vendor bought toffees at 6 for a rupee. How much for a rupee must he sell to gain 20%?

a. 3

b. 4

c. 5

d. 6

Ans. c. 5

Q15. A trader mixes 26 kg of rice at Rs. 20 per kg with 30 kg of rice of other variety at Rs. 36 per kg and sells the mixture at Rs. 30 per kg. His profit percent is:

a. No profit, no loss

b. 5%

c. 8%

d. 10%

Ans. b. 5%

Q16. The rate of onion increased from Rs. 70 per kilogram to Rs. 120 per kilogram within a month. By what percentage (approximate) did the rate of onion increase? a) 75.2%
b) 65%
c) 80%
d) 71.5%

Q17. Train ‘A’ runs at a speed of 80 kmph and leaves station ‘X’ at 11.00 a.m. Train ‘B’ leaves station ‘X’ at 11.15 a.m.in the same direction, on the same day . At what speed train ‘B’ should run in order to catch train ‘A’ at station ‘Y’ located at a distance of 60 km?
a) 120 km/h
b) 125 km/h
c) 115 km/h
d) 110 km/h
Answer (A)

Q18. In a class, every student participated in one of the three activities i.e. folk song, kathak and quiz. 22% of the total students participated in folk song. 25% of the remaining students participated in kathak. The remaining students participated in quiz. What percentage of students participated in quiz?
a) 53%
b) 30.6%
c) 41.5%
d) 58.5%
Answer (D)

Q19. A person is employed to a company on salary of INR 6,000 per month. Through out the year, he remained absent from work for 15 days. If INR 200 gets deducted for every single holiday, then how much money will he earn at the end of the year?
a) INR 72,000
b) INR 70,000
c) INR 69,000
d) INR 75,000
Answer (C)

Q20. One pound is approximately equal to 0.453 kg. Jennifer bought 4.409 pounds of custard apple. How many kilograms of custard apple did she buy (approximately)?
a) 2
b) 1
c) 1.5
d) 2.5
Ans (A)

Q21. A and B can do a piece of work in 30 days and 18 days respectively. A started the work alone and then after 6 days B joined him till the completion of the work. In how many days has the whole work completed?
a) 17
b) 15
c) 9
d) 12
Answer (B)

Q22. Aman has an equal number of one, five, ten and twenty rupee bank notes, to make a total of ₹ 1,080. How many bank notes does Aman have in total?
a) 100
b) 90
c) 120
d) 105
Answer (C)

Q23. After giving a discount of 25% on the marked price, a laptop is sold at Rs. 22,500. What is its marked price?
a) Rs. 32,000
b) Rs. 36,500
c) Rs. 30,000
d) Rs. 29,000
Answer (C)

Q24. A pendulum swings through an angle of 30º and describes an arc of 17.6 cm in length. Find the length of the pendulum.
a) 23.6 cm
b) 33.6 cm
c) 13.6 cm
d) 34 cm

Q25. Two cubes each of volume 64 cm ³ are joined end to end. Find the surface area of the resulting cuboid.
a) 150 cm ²
b) 140 cm ²
c) 160 cm ²
d) 250 cm ²

Q26. The incomes of A, B & C are in the ratio 7 : 9 : 12 and their spending are in the ratio 8 : 9 : 15. If A saves 1/4 of his income, then the savings of A, B and C are in the ratio of:
a) 37 : 72 : 49
b) 47 : 74 : 99
c) 69 : 56 : 48
d) 56 : 99 : 69

Ans: d

MAH MCA CET model questions above have been picked based on the previous few years' question paper anaysis. If you cover similar questions while preparing for the exam, chances are you will get at least 10-12 questions common or relatable to the topics in the actual exam. However, you must also keep practicing mock exams and review MAH MCA CET sample papers to get the best outcome! Good luck!

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