Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: Compound interest on a certain sum of money at 20% per annum for 2 years is Rs.5995. What is the SI on the same money at 8% per annum for 6 years ? 1904 0

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    Rs. 5989
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    Rs. 6540
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    Rs. 7844
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    Rs. 6789
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 6540"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Rs. 6540 Explanation: Given C.I = 5984, R = 20% , T = 2yrs  C.I = P1+201002-1   5984 =    => P = (5995x25)/11   P = Rs. 13625   Now S.I = PTR/100   SI = (13625 x 8 x 6)/100 = Rs. 6540

Q: If the C.I. on a sum for 2 years at 12 1/2 % per annum is Rs. 510, the S.I. on the same sum at the same rate for the same period of time is   ? 1902 0

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    Rs. 580
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    Rs. 480
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    Rs. 550
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    Rs. 470
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 480"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Rs. 480 Explanation: Let the sum be Rs. P. Then,   P1+252x1002-P= 510   P[982- 1] = 510.   Sum = Rs. 1920   So, S.I. = (1920 x 25 x 2) / (2 x 100) = Rs. 480

Q: Simplify the following and find the value of ?   13 of ? + 47 of 114 of 539 = 31% of 2000 1902 0

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    1134
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    1237
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    1187
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    1249
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Answer : 1. "1134"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 1134 Explanation: 13 x ? + 47 x 114 x 539 = 31100 x 2000? = 378 x 3? = 1134

Q: Find the next number in the given number series? 2, 19, 0, 21, –2, ? 1902 0

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    23
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    25
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    27
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    29
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Answer : 1. "23"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 23 Explanation: The given number series 2, 19, 0, 21, –2, ? follows a pattern, 2 2 + 17 = 19 19 - 19 = 0 0 + 21 = 21 21 - 23 = -2 -2 + 25 = 23   Hence, the next number in the series is 23.

Q: In how many ways the letters of the word OLIVER be arranged so that the vowels in the word always occur in the dictionary order as we move from left to right ? 1902 0

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    186
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    144
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    136
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    120
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Answer : 4. "120"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 120 Explanation: In given word OLIVER there are 3 vowels E, I & O. These can be arranged in only one way as dictionary order E, I & O.   There are 6 letters in thegiven word.   First arrange 3 vowels.   This can be done in 6C3 ways and that too in only one way.(dictionary order E, I & O)   Remaining 3 letters can be placed in 3 places = 3! ways   Total number of possible ways of arranging letters of OLIVER = 3! x C36 ways = 6x5x4 = 120 ways.

Q: The ratio of present ages of X and Y is 4:5. Which of the following can't be the ratio of ages of X and Y, 20 years ago ? 1901 0

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    2 : 5
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    8 : 15
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    9 : 10
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    3 : 5
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Answer : 3. "9 : 10"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 9 : 10 Explanation: The ratio of X and Y ages at present is 4:5.  Then, the ratio 20 years ago will not be more than the ratio at present. So, from the options 9:10 is not satifying => its ratio is 0.9 which is greater than presnt ratio of 0.8.

Q: If 6 men and 3 boys working together, can do four times as much work per hour as a man and a boy together. Find the ratio of the work done by a man and that of a boy for a given time  ? 1900 0

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    1 : 2
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    2 : 1
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    3 : 1
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    1 : 3
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Answer : 1. "1 : 2"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 1 : 2 Explanation: 6M + 3B = 4(1M + 1B)6M + 3B = 4M + 4B2M = 1B M/B = 1/2

Q: Which one of the following is not a prime number? 1899 0

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    91
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    71
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    41
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    31
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Answer : 1. "91"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 91 Explanation: Prime Numbers :: Numbers which are divisible by only 1 and itself are Prime Numbers.   It's answer will be 91. Because 91 can be divisible by 7,13,91,1. It is quite clear that prime number should be divisible only by itself and by 1.

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