Cumbria Constabulary Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Ques:- Find (7x + 4y ) / (x-2y) if x/2y = 3/2 ?
A. 6
B. 8
C. 7
D. data insufficient
Recent Answer : Added by DK BOSS On 2021-07-15 08:19:28:

x/2y=3/2…
therefore
2x=6y
x=3y
therefor
=21y+4y/3y-2y
=25y/y
=25..
there answer=25
so for the above question, we don’t have an option…so answer
is Data Insufficient..

Ques:- Sushil got thrice as many marks in English as in Science. His total marks in English, Science and Maths are 162. If the ratio of his marks in English and Maths is 3:5, find his marks in Science?
Recent Answer : Added by Akhilendra pratap Singh On 2022-09-23 18:02:22:

Marks in thrice in english as in science
so if science marks is x
then english marks = 3x
lets maths marks = y
ratio of english and maths marks is
3x/y = 3/5
=> y = 5x

and total marks = 162
3x + x + 5x = 162
x = 18 —-answer

Ques:- Describe a situation where you influenced others to achieve a common goal or objective?
Ques:- Why do you want to be in Retail industry?
Ques:- The difference between the ages of two of my three grandchildren is 3. My eldest grandchild is three times older than the age of my youngest grandchild and my eldest grandchild’s age is two years more than the ages of my two youngest grandchildren added together. How old is my eldest grandchild?
Ques:- The ratio fo Boys to Girls is 6:4. 60% of the boys and 40% of girls take lunch in the canteen. What % of class takes lunch in canteen.
Recent Answer : Added by Admin On 2020-05-17 12:02:27:

(60/100)*60 + (40/100)*40
=52%

Ques:- Father F has 5 sins, P,Q,R,S,T not necessarily in this order. Two are of same age. The eldest and the youngest cannot be twins. T is elder to R and younger to Q and S has three older brothers.
Recent Answer : Added by Grace On 2020-11-25 15:02:54:

QTP(twins)SR

Ques:- What sum of money put at C.I amounts in 2 years to Rs.8820 and in 3 years to Rs.9261?
Ques:- If 2x + y = 10 and x = 3, what is x – y
Recent Answer : Added by BRIAN WACHEMBA On 2021-10-12 12:52:53:

X-Y=-1

Ques:- in a mixture R is 2 parts and S is 1 part. In order to make S to 25% of the mixture how r is needed ? give the steps plz…..
Recent Answer : Added by Admin On 2020-05-17 12:04:05:

Its very simple..
consider the fraction of s in the mixture = 1/3
So if we add one more R the the fraction wil be = 1/4
Automaticaly S becomes 25% of the mixture

Ques:- Write a program to get a count of alphabets from an array of names?
Ques:- You have a biased coin in which the probability of getting a head is 51%. Create an event out of this coin which has a probability of 25%.
Ques:- Maintenance of hardware
Ques:- When was the last time you were angry? What happened then?
Ques:- If x + 8y = 20 and x = -3y, then y =
Recent Answer : Added by David Evans Gyamfi On 2021-09-26 15:12:42:

x+8y=20, x=-3y
(-3y)+8y=20
5y=20
y=4
The answer for y is 4

Ques:- A and B enter into partnership with capital as 7:9. At the end of 8 months, A withdraws. If they receive the profits in the ratio of 8:9 find how long B’s capital was used?
Recent Answer : Added by Md. Mirshah Uddin Tanvir On 2023-06-11 15:43:53:

7 months

Ques:- A man purchased 3 blankets @ Rs.100 each, 5 blankets @ Rs.150 each and two blankets at a certain rate which is now slipped off from his memory. But he remembers that the average price of the blankets was Rs.150. Find the unknown rate of two blankets?
Recent Answer : Added by DK BOSS On 2021-07-15 08:16:54:

Answer: 450

Explanation:
10 * 150 = 1500

3 * 100 + 5 * 150 = 1050

1500 – 1050 = 450

Ques:- How do you feel about the way you & others in the department were managed by your supervisor?
Ques:- Six years ago, the ratio of ages of Kunal and Sagar was 6:5. Four years hence, the ratio of their ages will be 11:10. What is Sagar’s age at present?
Ques:- ARE YOU GOING ON CONTRACT BASIS OR PERMANENT BASIS ?
Ques:- Are you applying for other jobs?
Ques:- What animal best represents you and why?
Ques:- The average temperature for Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday was 48 degrees and for Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday was 46 degrees. If the temperature on Monday was 42 degrees. Find the temperature on Friday?
Recent Answer : Added by Vigneshkarthik On 2022-05-17 09:07:59:

40

Ques:- What is the punch line of iob????????
Ques:- Insert the missing number:
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, (…..), 256
A. 128
B. 148
C. 154
D. 164
Recent Answer : Added by Richa Ashu On 2022-08-14 16:31:41:

128

Ques:- Why do u choose Testing as ur career?
Ques:- What is Goal.
Ques:- In a team of 12 persons, 1/3 are women and 2/3 are men. To obtain a team with 20% women how many men should be hired?
Recent Answer : Added by Admin On 2020-05-17 12:00:23:

12(1/3) = 4 so women = 4
==>men = 12-4 = 8
if team needs 20% of women then men Will be 80%
consider u want to hire “x” men
so,
(12+x)(80/100) = 8 + x
so, x= 8

Ques:- Every rational number is also
A. a whole number
B. a natural number
C. a real number
D. an integer
Recent Answer : Added by Pavithra On 2022-09-15 16:38:47:

A whole number

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