Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer
8Q: The average age of 80 boys in a class is 15. The average age of group of 15 boys in the class is 16 and the average of another 25 boys in the class is 14. What is the average age of the remaining boys in the class ? 1900 05b5cc736e4d2b4197774f883
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Answer : 4. "15.25 yrs"
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Answer: D) 15.25 yrs Explanation: Total ages of 80 boys = 15 x 80 = 1200 yrs.Total age of 16 boys = 15 x 16 = 240 yrsTotal age of 25 boys = 14 x 25 = 350 yrs.Average age of remaining boys = 1200 - (240+350) / 80 - (25+15) = 610/41 = 15.25 yrs.
Q: A can do a piece of work in 15 days and B can do it in 16 days and C can do it 24 days. They started the work together and A leaves after 3 days and B leaves after 4 days from the beginning. How long will work lost ? 1897 05b5cc6dae4d2b4197774e8dc
5b5cc6dae4d2b4197774e8dc- 110 2/3 daysfalse
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Answer : 2. "13 1/5 days"
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Answer: B) 13 1/5 days Explanation: 3/15 + 4/16 + x/24 = 1 ⇒x=1315
Q: A number, when 35 is subtracted from it, reduces to its 80 percent. What is four - fifth of that number ? 1894 05b5cc6dee4d2b4197774ea4b
5b5cc6dee4d2b4197774ea4b- 1175false
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Answer : 2. "140"
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Answer: B) 140 Explanation: x - 35 = 80x/100 => x = 175 => 4x/5 = 4x175/5 = 140.
Q: In a box, there are 9 blue, 6 white and some black stones. A stone is randomly selected and the probability that the stone is black is ¼. Find the total number of stones in the box? 1894 05b5cc64ae4d2b4197774bc47
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Answer : 3. "20"
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Answer: C) 20 Explanation: We know that, Total probability = 1 Given probability of black stones = 1/4 => Probability of blue and white stones = 1 - 1/4 = 3/4 But, given blue + white stones = 9 + 6 = 15 Hence, 3/4 ----- 15 1 ----- ? => 15 x 4/3 = 20. Hence, total number of stones in the box = 20.
Q: 217 x 217 + 183 x 183 = ? 1894 05b5cc6e5e4d2b4197774ed10
5b5cc6e5e4d2b4197774ed10- 184521false
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Answer : 3. "80578"
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Answer: C) 80578 Explanation: 2172+1832 = 200+172+200-172 It is in the form of a+b2+a-b2=2a2+b2 = 2(40000 + 289) = 80578.
Q: A & B invest Rs. 1,16,000 & 1,44,000 respectively. B invests for 6 months. At the end of the year, B’s share is Rs. 9000, find the overall profit? 1892 05b5cc6bce4d2b4197774d877
5b5cc6bce4d2b4197774d877- 1Rs. 23,500true
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 23,500"
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Answer: A) Rs. 23,500 Explanation: Given A & B in partnership A Invests 116000 for 12 months => A's share = 116000 x 12 = 13,92,000 B Invests for 6 months => B's share = 144000 x 6 = 8,64,000 Their Ratio = 1392 : 864 = 29 : 18 Let the Annual profit = P Given B's share = Rs. 9000 => 18/47 x P = 9000 => P = 9000 x 47/18 => P = 23,500 Hence, Overall profit = P = Rs. 23,500
Q: How much time will a train of length 200 m moving at a speed of 72 kmph take to cross another train of length 300 m, moving at 36 kmph in the same direction ? 1892 05b5cc6e2e4d2b4197774ec2f
5b5cc6e2e4d2b4197774ec2f- 158 secfalse
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Answer : 4. "50 sec"
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Answer: D) 50 sec Explanation: The distance to be covered = Sum of their lengths = 200 + 300 = 500 m. Relative speed = 72 -36 = 36 kmph = 36 x 5/18 = 10 mps. Time required = d/s = 500/10 = 50 sec.
Q: A class is 6 meters 24 centimeters in length and 4 meters 32 centimeters in width. Find the least number of square tiles of equal size required to cover the entire floor of the class room ? 1891 05b5cc6e7e4d2b4197774ed6a
5b5cc6e7e4d2b4197774ed6a- 1115false
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Answer : 2. "117"
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Answer: B) 117 Explanation: Length = 6 m 24 cm = 624 cmWidth = 4 m 32 cm = 432 cmHCF of 624 and 432 = 48Number of square tiles required = (624 x 432)/(48 x 48) = 13 x 9 = 117.