Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: The length of a rectangular plot is increased by 50%, to keep its area unchanged, the width of the plot should be decreased by ______? 1910 0

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    29.87%
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    33.33%
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    22.22%
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    19.5%
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Answer : 2. "33.33%"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 33.33% Explanation: % Decrease in Width = 50150x100   = 33.33%

Q: 5 + 2 x 10 = 1910 0

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    70
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    20
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    25
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    52
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Answer : 3. "25"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 25 Explanation: According to BODMAS rule, After multiplication only, addition is done. Hence, 5 + 2 x 10 = 5 + 20 = 25.

Q: If 35% of a number is 24 less than 50% of that number, then the number is ? 1904 0

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    80
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    160
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    100
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    120
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Answer : 2. "160"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 160 Explanation: Let the number be n. Then, 50% of n - 35% of n = 24 50/100 n - 35/100 n = 24 n = (24 x 100)/15 = 160.

Q: In a college, number of boys is 75% of number of girls. Difference between boys and girls is 35. On a particular day 20% boys were absent, then find the number of boys those who present? 1904 0

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    72
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    84
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    93
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    81
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Answer : 2. "84"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 84 Explanation: Ratio of girls and boys = 100% : 75% = 4:3 Difference is 1 unit = 35 So, 3 units = 35 x 3 = 105 If 20% absent, that’s mean 80% present. So, present boys = 80% of 105 = 80×105100 = 84

Q: How many seconds will a 800 meter long train moving with a speed of 63 km/hr take to cross a man walking with a speed of 3 km/hr in the direction of the train ? 1903 0

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    48
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    52
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    38
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    42
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Answer : 1. "48"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 48 Explanation: Here distance d = 800 mts speed s = 63 - 3 = 60 kmph = 60 x 5/18 m/s time t = 800x1860x5= 48 sec.

Q: At present, the ratio between the ages of Arun and Harish is 4:3. After 6 years, Arun's age will be 26 years. What is the age of Harish at present ? 1903 0

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    15 years
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    16 years
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    18 years
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    21 years
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Answer : 1. "15 years"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 15 years Explanation: Let the present ages of Arun and Harish be 4x and 3x years respectively. Then, 4x + 6 = 26 => x = 5 Harish's age = 3x = 15 years.

Q: In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'HAPPYHOLI' be arranged? 1902 0

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    89,972
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    90,720
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    72,000
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    81,000
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Answer : 2. "90,720"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 90,720 Explanation: The given word HAPPYHOLI has 9 letters These 9 letters can e arranged in 9! ways. But here in the given word letters H & P are repeated twice each Therefore, Number of ways these 9 letters can be arranged is  9!2! x 2! = 9 x 8 x 7 x 6 x 5 x 4 x 32 = 90,720 ways.

Q: At an examination in which maximum marks are 500. K got 10% less than L, L got 25% more than M and M got 20% less than N. If K got 360 marks what percentage of marks was obtained by N ? 1902 0

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    80
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    87
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    78
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    76
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Answer : 1. "80"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 80 Explanation: Let marks obtained by N = x M's marks = 0.80x L's marks = 1.25 (0.80x) K's marks = (0.90) (1.25) (0.80x) = 0.9x But 0.9x = 360 ⇒ x = 400 Percentage of Marks obtained by N = 400 x 100/500 = 80%

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