Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: What will be the ratio of simple interest earned by certain amount at the same rate of interestfor 4 years and 6 years ? 1690 0

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    1:2
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    2:1
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    2:3
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    3:2
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Answer : 3. "2:3"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 2:3 Explanation: Let p be the principle amount And R% be the rate of interest Then, required ratio =P×4×R100P×6×R100    ⇒4PR6PR= 2:3

Q: Evaluate : 3.392-2.6123.39-2.69? 1689 0

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    3
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    4
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    6
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    1
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Answer : 3. "6"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 6 Explanation:   It is in the form of a2-b2a-b = a+ba-ba-b = a+b   Here a = 3.39   b = 2.61     = 3.39 + 2.61 = 6.

Q: A laborer is engaged for 30 days on the condition that he receives Rs.25 for each day he works and is fined Rs.7.50 for each day is absent. He gets Rs.425 in all. For how many days was he absent ? 1686 0

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    10 days
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    14 days
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    11 days
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    9 days
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Answer : 1. "10 days"
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Answer: A) 10 days Explanation: For 30 days he receives 30 x 25 = 750                Actually he gets 425 Therefore, Fine is 750 - 425 =  325   => No of days absent = 325/(25+7.50)= 10

Q: A man reads 3/7 of a book on a day and 2/5 of the remaining, on the second day. If the number of pages still unread are 36, how many pages did the book contain ? 1686 0

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    105
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    101
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    98
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    109
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Answer : 1. "105"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 105 Explanation: Let number of pages in a book = p According to questions p - [3p/7 + (2/5 x 4p/7)] = 36 = p - 23p/35 = 36 => 12p = 36 × 35 p = 105

Q: The sum of the ages of 5 children born at the intervals of 3 years each is 50 years. What is the age og the youngest child ? 1686 0

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    8 yrs
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    16 yrs
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    6 yrs
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    4 yrs
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Answer : 4. "4 yrs"
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Answer: D) 4 yrs Explanation: Let the age of the youngest child is 'X' years.Then the child elder than the yongest is 'X + 3' yrsSince each have 3yrs difference upto 5 childrenAnd given that=> X + X+3 + X+6 + X+9 + X+12 = 50=> 5X + 30 = 50=> X = 4 yrs.

Q: The length of two superfast trains are 140 mts and 160 mts respectively. If they run at the speed of 60 km/hr and 80 km/hr respectively in opposite direction, find the time in which they will cross each other ? 1685 0

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    7.71 sec
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    10.48 sec
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    9.36 sec
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    8.45 sec
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Answer : 1. "7.71 sec"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 7.71 sec Explanation: Given L1 = 140 m L2 = 160 m S1 = 60 km/hr S2 = 80 km/hr From the question we get, S1 + S2 = (L1 + L2) / T => (60 + 80) 5/18 m/s = 140 + 160/T => T = 54/7 = 7.71 sec

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 ? 1683 0

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    10 2/3 days
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    13 1/5 days
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    12 2/3 days
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    11 5/7 days
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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: In the following question a number series is given which has only one wrong number. You have to find out the wrong number? 7.5  47.5  87.5  157.5  247.5  357.5  487.5 1683 0

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    47.5
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    87.5
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    247.5
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    357.5
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Answer : 1. "47.5"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 47.5 Explanation:

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