Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: Find the next number in the following number series? 410, 409, 413, 404, ? 2041 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"
Explanation :

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: A six-digit number is formed by repeating a three-digit number; for example, 404404 or 415415 etc. Any number of this form is always exactly divisible by 2039 0

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    101
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    901
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    1001
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    789
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Answer : 3. "1001"
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Answer: C) 1001 Explanation: Here by trial and error method, we can obseve that 404404 = 404 x 1001; 415415 = 415 x 1001, etc. So, any number of this form is divisible by 1001.

Q: At an examination in which maximum marks are 500. P got 10% less than Q, Q got 25% more than R and R got 20% less than S. If P got 360 marks what percentage of marks was obtained by S ? 2039 0

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    77
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    74
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    80
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    83
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Answer : 3. "80"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 80 Explanation: Let marks obtained by S = M R's marks = 0.80M Q's marks = 1.25 (0.80M) P's marks = (0.90) (1.25) (0.80M) = 0.9M But 0.9M = 360 M = ? M = 400 Hence % of marks obtained by S = 400/500 x 100 = 80%.

Q: If three eighth of a number is 141. What will be the approximately value of 32.08% of this number ? 2039 0

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    101
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    112
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    104
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    120
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Answer : 4. "120"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 120 Explanation: K x 3/8 = 141 => K = 376 376 x 32.08/100 = 120

Q: How old are you if you are born in 1995? 2039 0

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    22
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    23
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    24
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    25
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Answer : 2. "23"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 23 Explanation: Calculating Age has 2 conditions. Let your Birthday is on January 1st. 1. If the month in which you are born is completed in the present year i.e, your birthday, then Your Age = Present year - Year you are born  As of now, present year = 2018 i.e, Age = 2018 - 1995 = 23 years.   2. If the month in which you are born is not completed in the present year i.e, your birthday, then Your Age = Last year - Year you are born As of now, present year = 2018 i.e, Age = 2017 - 1995 = 22 years.

Q: A wholesale dealer allows a discount of 20 % on the marked price to the retailer. The retailer sells at 5% below the marked price. If the customer pays Rs.19 for an article, what profit is made by the retailer on it ? 2038 0

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    Rs. 4
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    Rs. 3
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    Rs. 5
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    Rs. 1
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 3"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Rs. 3 Explanation: Let wholesaler dealers marked price = 100%, Retailer's C.P = 80% And the retailer sells at 5% less than the marked price => S.P = 95%If S.P of 95% of the retailer costs Rs.19 to customer,so its C.P of 80% will cost 80 x 19/95 = 16 Profit made by the retailer = 19-16 =  Rs.3

Q: Manideep purchases 30kg of barley at the rate of 11.50/kg and 20kg at the rate of 14.25/kg. He mixed the two and sold the mixture in the shop. At what price per kg should he sell the mixture to make 30% profit to him ? 2035 0

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    15.84
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    14.92
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    13.98
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    16.38
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Answer : 4. "16.38"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 16.38 Explanation: Given, Manideep purchases 30kg of barley at the rate of 11.50/kg nad 20kg at the rate of 14.25/kg. Total cost of the mixture of barley = (30 x 11.50) + (20 x 14.25) => Total cost of the mixture = Rs. 630 Total kgs of the mixture = 30 + 20 = 50kg Cost of mixture/kg = 630/50 = 12.6/kg To make 30% of profit => Selling price for manideep = 12.6 + 30% x 12.6 => Selling price for manideep = 12.6 + 3.78 = 16.38/kg.

Q: Sambhu buys rice at Rs. 10/kg and puts a price tag on it so as to earn a profit of 20%. However, his faulty balance shows 1000 gm when it is actually 800 gm. What is his actual gain percentage ? 2035 0

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    50%
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    25%
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    75%
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    60%
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Answer : 1. "50%"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 50% Explanation: CP of 1000gm = Rs. 10SP of 800gm = Rs. 12SP of 1000gm =12x1000/800 = Rs. 15 Now take 1000gm as reference to calculate profit.Profit=SP-CP=15-10=Rs. 5Profit % = 5x100/10 = 50%

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