Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: What percent is 120 of 85 ? 1795 0

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    133.33 %
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    141.17 %
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    145.54 %
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    139.29 %
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Answer : 2. "141.17 %"
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Answer: B) 141.17 % Explanation: Px85100=120   => p = 12000/85 = 141.17 %

Q: Laxmi and Prasanna set on a journey. Laxmi moves northwards at a speed of 20kmph and Prasanna moves southward at a speed of 30 kmph. How far will be Prasanna from Laxmi after 60 minutes ? 1795 0

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    24 km
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    50 km
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    42 km
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    30 km
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Answer : 2. "50 km"
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Answer: B) 50 km Explanation: We know 60 min = 1 hrTotal northward Laxmi's distance = 20kmph x 1hr = 20 kmTotal southward Prasanna's distance = 30kmph x 1hr = 30 kmTotal distance between Prasanna and Laxmi is = 20 + 30 = 50 km.

Q: Three unbiased coins are tossed. What is the probability of getting at most two heads ? 1795 0

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    4/3
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    2/3
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    3/2
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    3/4
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Answer : 4. "3/4"
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Answer: D) 3/4 Explanation: Let S be the sample space.Here n(S)= 23 = 8Let E be the event of getting atmost two heads. Then,n(E) = {(H,T,T), (T,H,T), (T,T,H), (H,H,T), (T,H,H), (H,T,H)}Required probability = n(E)/n(S) = 6/8 = 3/4.

Q: From the given series of numbers, if half of the second highest number is subtracted from the third highest number, what will be the value ? 519 328 746 495 837 1793 0

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    146
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    203
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    345
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    96
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Answer : 1. "146"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 146 Explanation: From the given series of numbers, if half of the second highest number is subtracted from the third highest number, what will be the value ? Now arranging the given numbers in descending order.837 746 519 495 328 519 - 746/2 = 519 - 373 = 146.

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Answer : 3. "37"
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Answer: C) 37 Explanation: The number of liters in each can = HCF of 80, 144 and 368 = 16 liters.Number of cans of Maaza = 368/16 = 23Number of cans of Pepsi = 80/16 = 5Number of cans of Sprite = 144/16 = 9The total number of cans required = 23 + 5 + 9 = 37 cans.

Q: A student multiplied a number by 2/5 instead of 5/2. What is the percentage error in evaluation ? 1792 0

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    52%
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    64%
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    84%
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    77%
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Answer : 3. "84%"
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Answer: C) 84% Explanation: Let the number be 'x'   Then, according to the given data,  52x-25x52xx100   = 2125x100   = 84%

Q: Rajitha invested 25% more than Santhosh. Santhosh invested 30% less than Raju, who invested Rs. 6,000. What is the ratio of the amount that Rajitha invested to the total amount invested by all of them together ? 1790 0

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    25 : 114
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    35 : 103
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    15 : 108
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    41 : 94
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Answer : 2. "35 : 103"
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Answer: B) 35 : 103 Explanation: Santhosh's investment = 6000 x 70/100 = Rs.4200Rajitha's investment = 4200 x 5/4 = Rs.5250Therefore, total amount invested = 6000 + 4200 + 5250 = Rs.15450.Required ratio = 5250 : 15450 = 35 : 103.

Q: Karthik could cover a distance of 200 km in 22 days while resting for 2 hrs. per day. In how many days (approx) he will cover a distance of 250 km while resting for 2 hrs. per day and moving with 2/3rd of the previous speed ? 1789 0

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    41.25 days
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    37.5 days
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    39.75 days
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    40 days
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Answer : 1. "41.25 days"
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Answer: A) 41.25 days Explanation: Given Karthik can cover the distance of 200 kms resting 2 hrs per day in 22 days.   Let the initial speed be '1'   Hence, Time = 22(24hrs - 2)   Noe new speed = 2/3   Let the number of days he take be 'D'   Therefore, 2224-2x3200=D24-2x2250   D = 11 x 3 x 5/4 = 41.25 days. = 41 1/4 days.

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