Reasoning contest - 95

[HELP]

1. A family, planning a weekend trip, decides to spend not more than a
total of 8 hours driving. By leaving early in the morning, they can
average 40 miles per hour on the way to their destination. Due to the
heavy Sunday traffic, they can average only 30 miles per hour on the
return trip. What is the farthest distance from home they can plan to
go?




(a) 120 miles or
less


(b) Between 120and 140
miles



(c) 140 miles


(d) Between 140 and 160 miles


(e) 160 miles or more





2. A car is filled with four and half gallons of fuel for a round trip.
If the amount of fuel taken while going is 1/4 more than the amount
taken for coming, what is the amount of fuel consumed while coming back?




(a) Less than 2
gallons


(b) 2
gallons



(c) 2 1/2 gallons

(d) 3
gallons



(e) More than 3 gallons





3. moderator:debate ::





(a) legislator:election


(b) chef:banquet


(c) auditor:lecture


(d) conspirator:plot


(e) umpire:game




4. glossary:words ::





(a) catalogue:dates


(b) atlas:maps


(c) almanac:synonyms


(d) thesaurus:rhymes


(e) lexicon:numbers




5. lumber: bear ::





(a) roost:hen


(b) bray:donkey


(c) waddle:goose


(d) swoop:hawk


(e) chirp:sparrow

[navya]

1) b