Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following question ? 52.5% of 800 + 30.5% of 2800 = ? + 87.30 1283 0

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    1096.30
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    1226.70
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    1124.20
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    1186.70
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Answer : 4. "1186.70"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 1186.70 Explanation: 52.5% of 800 + 30.5% of 2800 = ? + 87.30 420 + 854 - 87.30 = ? 1274 - 87.30 = ? ? = 1186.70

Q: A can complete 9/10 part of a work in 31 days. After that, with the help of B he can complete the remaining work in 4 days. In how many days will  A and B together can complete that work ? 1457 0

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    36
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    40
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    42
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    38
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Answer : 2. "40"
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Answer: B) 40 Explanation: Remaining work = 1 - 9/10 = 1/10   => A & B together completes 1/10 of work in 4 days   => 1 work can completed in ------ ? days   Let it be x days   =>  4110=x1   => x = 40 days.   Hence, A & B together can complete the work in 40 days.

Q: The area of a square is equal to the area of a rectangle. The length of the rectangle is 5 cm more than a side of the square and its breadth is 3 cm less than the side of the square. What is the perimeter of the rectangle ? 1230 0

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    15 cm
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    18 cm
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    34 cm
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    26 cm
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Answer : 3. "34 cm"
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Answer: C) 34 cm Explanation: Let the side of the square be 's' cm   length of rectangle = (s+5) cm   breadth of rectangle = (s-3)cm   (s+5) (s-3) =    s2 - 5s - 3s - 15 = s2    2s = 15   Perimeter of rectangle = 2(L+B) = 2(s+5 + s–3) = 2(2s + 2)   = 2(15 + 2) = 34 cm

Q: Ramesh spent Rs. 38460 on the renovation of his home, Rs. 24468 on buying furniture and remaining 28% of the total amount he had as cash with him. What was the total amount ? 1706 0

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    87400
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    92520
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    88470
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    90150
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Answer : 1. "87400"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 87400 Explanation: Let X be the total amount with Ramesh Given 28% of X = Cash remaining => Amount spent = 72% of X = 38460 + 24468 = 62928 => 72% of X = 62928 =>  X = ? => X = 87400

Q: P and Q can complete a job in 24 days working together. P alone can complete it in 32 days. Both of them worked together for 8 days and then P left. The number of days Q will take to complete the remaining work is ? 3412 0

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    56 days
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    54 days
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    60 days
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    64 days
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Answer : 4. "64 days"
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Answer: D) 64 days Explanation: (P+Q)'s 1 day work = 1/24 P's 1 day work = 1/32 => Q's 1 day work = 1/24 - 1/32 = 1/96 Work done by (P+Q) in 8 days = 8/24 = 1/3 Remainining work = 1 - 1/3 = 2/3 Time taken by Q to complete the remaining work = 2/3 x 96 = 64 days.

Q: Three taps P, Q and R can fill a tank in 12 hrs, 15 hrs and 20 hrs respectively. If P is open all the time and Q and R are open for one hour each alternately, starting with Q, then the tank will be full in how many hours ? 2918 0

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    9 hrs
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    7 hrs
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    13 hrs
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    11 hrs
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Answer : 2. "7 hrs"
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Answer: B) 7 hrs Explanation: Given, P can fill in 12 hrs Q can fill in 15 hrs R can fill in 20 hrs => Volume of tank = LCM of 12, 15, 20 = 60 lit => P alone can fill the tank in 60/12 = 5 hrs => Q alone can fill the tank in 60/15 = 4 hrs => R alone can fill the tank in 60/20 = 3 hrs Tank can be filled in the way that (P+Q) + (P+R) + (P+Q) + (P+R) + .... => Tank filled in 2 hrs = (5+4) + (5+3) = 9 + 8 = 17 lit => In 6 hrs = 17 x 6/2 = 51 lit => In 7th hr = 51 + (5+4) = 51 + 9 = 60 lit => So, total tank will be filled in 7 hrs.

Q: A student multiplied a number by 2/5 instead of 5/2. What is the percentage error in evaluation ? 1695 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: If the HCF of 210 and 55 is expressible in the form of 210 x 5 + 55P, then value of P = ? 1712 0

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    -23
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    27
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    16
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    -19
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Answer : 4. "-19"
Explanation :

Answer: D) -19 Explanation: HCF of 210 and 55 is 5 Now, 210x5 + 55P = 5 => 1050 + 55P = 5 => 55P = -1045 => P = -1045/55 => P = -19.

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