Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: Simplify 39.96% of 649.85 ÷13.07 = 45.14 - ? 1899 0

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    25
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    26
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    27
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    28
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Answer : 1. "25"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 25 Explanation: This can be easily simplified by Approximation process Given 39.96% of 649.85 ÷13.07 = 45.14 - ? can be written as  40% of 650 ÷13 = 45 - ?   40 x 65010013 = 45 - ?? = 45 - 20? = 25.

Q: Four person A, B, C and D. The sum of their present age is 176. Four years ago ratio of their age was 11: 9 : 6 : 14, then find who is eldest and youngest among them ? 1898 0

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    A is eldest & C is youngest
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    D is eldest & C is youngest
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    C is eldest & A is youngest
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    A is eldest & B is youngest
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Answer : 2. "D is eldest & C is youngest"
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Answer: B) D is eldest & C is youngest Explanation: Given sum of present ages of A, B, C & D A + B + C + D = 176 and also given that, (A-4) : (B-4) : (C-4) : (D-4) = 11 : 9 : 6 : 14 Let the ratio = x => A-4 + B-4 + C-4 + D-4 = 11x + 9x + 6x + 14x => (A + B + C + D ) - 16 = 40x => 176 - 16 = 40x => x = 4 => A = 44 + 4 = 48 => B = 40 => C = 28 => D = 60 Therefore, from the above conclusions D is eldest with 60 years and C is youngest with 28 years of ages.

Q: If you write down all the numbers from 1 to 100, then how many times do you write 4 ? 1898 0

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    11
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    20
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    17
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    14
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Answer : 2. "20"
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Answer: B) 20 Explanation: 4, 14, 24, 34, 44, 54, 64, 74, 84, 94 => has 11 number of (4's)40, 41, 42, 43, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49 => has 9 number of (4's)So, totally (11 + 9 = 20) number of 4's in 1 to 100.

Q: A jogger running at 9 km/hr along side a railway track is 260 m ahead of the engine of a 140 m long train running at 45 km/hr in the same direction. In how much time will the train pass the jogger ? 1895 0

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    25 sec
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    40 sec
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    38 sec
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    32 sec
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Answer : 2. "40 sec"
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Answer: B) 40 sec Explanation: Speed of train relative to jogger = 45 - 9 = 36 km/hr.= 36 x 5/18 = 10 m/sec. Distance to be covered = 260 + 140 = 400 m. Time taken = 400/10 = 40 sec.

Q: If the average height of boys in a hall is 180 cm and that of girls is 150 cm. If the average height of the gathering is 165 cm, then find the number of girls present in the hall if the number of boys present in the hall are 78 ? 1895 0

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    56
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    64
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    87
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    78
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Answer : 4. "78"
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Answer: D) 78 Explanation: Using Trial and error method, we get the number of girls in the hall = 78

Q: Two trains are moving in opposite directions at 60 km/hr and 90 km/hr. Their lengths are 1.10 km and 0.9 km respectively. The time taken by the slower train to cross the faster train in seconds is ? 1894 0

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    42 sec
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    44 sec
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    46 sec
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    48 sec
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Answer : 4. "48 sec"
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Answer: D) 48 sec Explanation: Relative speed = 60 + 90 = 150 km/hr. = 150 x 5/18 = 125/3 m/sec. Distance covered = 1.10 + 0.9 = 2 km = 2000 m. Required time = 2000 x 3/125 = 48 sec.

Q: Find the next number in the following number series? 410, 409, 413, 404, ? 1893 0

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    412
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    415
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    418
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    420
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Answer : 4. "420"
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Answer: D) 420 Explanation: The given number series 410, 409, 413, 404, ? , follows a pattern that  410 410 - 13 = 409409 + 22 = 413413 - 33 = 404404 + 42 = 420   Hence, the next number in the given series is 420.

Q: The difference between simple interest and compound interest of a certain sum of money at 20% per annum for 2 years is Rs. 56. Then the sum is : 1892 0

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    Rs. 3680
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    Rs. 2650
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    Rs. 1400
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    Rs. 1170
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 1400"
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Answer: C) Rs. 1400 Explanation: We know thatThe Difference between Compound Interest and Simple Interest for n years at R rate of interest is given by C.In - S.In = PR100n Here n = 2 years, R = 20%, C.I - S.I = 56 56 = P201002=> P = 56 x 52=> P = 56 x 25=> P = Rs. 1400

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