Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: Find the remainder when 629 is divided by 5 ? 2006 0

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    0
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    1
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    3
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    5
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Answer : 2. "1"
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Answer: B) 1 Explanation: All powers of 6 has 6 in units place so answer will definitely be 1.

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 ? 2004 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: The perimeter of a square is equal to twice the perimeter of a rectangle of length 8cm and breadth 7cm. What is the circumference of a semicircle whose diameter is equal to the side of the square ? 2002 0

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    55.12 cm
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    22.54 cm
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    42.51 cm
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    38.57 cm
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Answer : 4. "38.57 cm"
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Answer: D) 38.57 cm Explanation: We know that perimeter of rectangle = 2(l+b) = 2(8+7)= 30cmGiven perimeter of square is twice the perimeter of rectangle = 2(30) = 60cmTherefore, side of the square is = 1/4 x 60 = 15cmCircumference of the required semicircle = πr + 2r = 227× 152 + 2×152 = 23.57 + 15 = 38.57cm.

Q: A mixture contains 25% milk and rest water. What percent of this mixture must taken out and replaced with milk so that in mixture milk and water may become equal. 2001 0

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    31.8%
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    31%
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    33.33%
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    29.85%
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Answer : 3. "33.33%"
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Answer: C) 33.33% Explanation: Now, take percentage of milk and applying mixture rule 25          100        50 50            25  = 2 : 1   Hence required answer =  1/3 or 33.33%

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Answer : 4. "50%"
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Answer: D) 50% Explanation: Let the salary of Karthik 2 years ago be Rs.100So, Lucky's salary 2 years ago was Rs.50   Karthik's present salary has seen two 10 percent increases. So as Lucky's salary. So, Karthik's salary 1 year ago = 100 + 10% of 100 = 100 + 10 = 110.Karthik's present salary = 110 + 10% of 110 = 110 + 11 = 121.   Lucky's salary 1 year ago = 50 + 10% of 50 = 50 + 5 = 55Lucky's present salary = 55 + 10% of 55 = 55 + 5.5 = 60.5   Lucky's present salary of 60.5 = 50% of Karthik's present salary of 121.

Q: Raghu can complete a work in 12days working 9 hours a day. Arun can complete the same work in 8 days working 11 hours a day. If both Raghu and Arun work together, working 12 hours a day, in how many days can they complete the work ? 1999 0

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    3449 days
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    12449 days
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    4349 days
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    41249 days
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Answer : 3. "4349 days"
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Answer: C) Option C Explanation: Raghu can complete the work in (12 x 9)hrs = 108 hrs.    Arun can complete the work in (8 x 11)hrs = 88 hrs.   Raghu's 1 hrs work = 1/108 and Arun's 1 hrs work = 1/88   (Raghu + Arun)'s 1 hrs work = 1108+188=492376  So, both Raghu and Arun will finish the work in 237649 hrs Number of days of 12 hours each=237649×112 = 19849=4349 days

Q: After working for 8 days, Arun finds that only 13 rd of the work has been done. He employs Akhil who is 60% as efficient as Arun. How many days more would Akhil take to complete the work? 1998 0

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    24.5 days
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    26.6 days
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    25 days
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    20 days
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Answer : 2. "26.6 days"
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Answer: B) 26.6 days Explanation: Arun has completed 13rd of the work in 8 days Then he can complete the total work in 13 ---- 8  1 ---- ? = 24 days But given Akhil is only 60% as efficient as Arun Akhil =124×60100=140 Akhil can complete the total work in 40 days Now, remaining 2/3rd of work can be completed in  1  ------   40 23 ------   ?   = 26.66 days.

Q: Find the C.I. on Rs. 15,225 for 9 months at 16% per annum compounded quarterly ? 1997 0

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    Rs. 1911
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    Rs. 1909
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    Rs. 1901
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    Rs. 1907
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 1901"
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Answer: C) Rs. 1901 Explanation: P = Rs. 15225, n = 9 months = 3 quarters, R = 16% p.a. per quarter.   Amount = 15225x1+41003   = (15225 x 26/25 x 26/25 x 26/25) = Rs. 17126.05   => C.I. = 17126 - 15625 = Rs. 1901.05.

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