Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer
8Q: 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 ? 1979 05b5cc6dae4d2b4197774e8dc
5b5cc6dae4d2b4197774e8dc- 110 2/3 daysfalse
- 213 1/5 daystrue
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Answer : 2. "13 1/5 days"
Explanation :
Answer: B) 13 1/5 days Explanation: 3/15 + 4/16 + x/24 = 1 ⇒x=1315
Q: Find the compound interest on Rs. 2680 at 8% per annum for 2 years ? 1979 05b5cc6b4e4d2b4197774d4de
5b5cc6b4e4d2b4197774d4de- 1Rs. 664.21false
- 2Rs. 548.68false
- 3Rs. 445.95true
- 4Rs. 692.57false
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 445.95"
Explanation :
Answer: C) Rs. 445.95 Explanation: We know Compound Interest = C.I. = P1+r100t - 1 Here P = 2680, r = 8 and t = 2 C.I. = 26801 + 81002-1= 268027252-12= 26802725+12725-1= 2680 5225×225 = (2680 x 52 x 2)/625 = 445.95 Compound Interest = Rs. 445.95
Q: Which of the following is not a prime number? 1978 05b5cc655e4d2b4197774bd59
5b5cc655e4d2b4197774bd59- 15false
- 211false
- 321true
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Answer : 3. "21"
Explanation :
Answer: C) 21 Explanation: A prime number is a whole number greater than 1 whose only factors are 1 and itself. Factors of 5 are 1, 5 Factors of 11 are 1, 11 Factors of 21 are 1, 3, 7, 21 Factors of 37 are 1, 37. Hence, according to the definition of a prime number, 21 is not a prime number as it has more than two factors.
Q: 217 x 217 + 183 x 183 = ? 1977 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: Two candidates fought in a municipality election. One of them got 54% of the total votes pooled and won by 1080 votes. What was the total number of votes polled ? 1976 05b5cc74fe4d2b4197774fb2b
5b5cc74fe4d2b4197774fb2b- 112000false
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Answer : 2. "13500"
Explanation :
Answer: B) 13500 Explanation: Given in municipality election 54% votes have won by 1080 Let the total number of votes be x. 54x100 - 46x100 = 1080 8x = 108000 x = 13,500 Therefore, total number of votes = 13,500.
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 ? 1975 05b5cc6c9e4d2b4197774dfab
5b5cc6c9e4d2b4197774dfab- 180true
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Answer : 1. "80"
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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%
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 ______? 1974 05b5cc6bce4d2b4197774d8ca
5b5cc6bce4d2b4197774d8ca- 129.87%false
- 233.33%true
- 322.22%false
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Answer : 2. "33.33%"
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Answer: B) 33.33% Explanation: % Decrease in Width = 50150x100 = 33.33%
Q: 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 ? 1974 05b5cc736e4d2b4197774f883
5b5cc736e4d2b4197774f883- 112.24 yrsfalse
- 213.25 yrsfalse
- 316 yrsfalse
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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.