Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: Present ages of Deepa and Hyma are in the ratio of 5:6 respectively. After four years, this ratio becomes 6: 7. What is the difference between their present ages? 945 0

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    6 yrs
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    4 yrs
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    8 yrs
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    2 yrs
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Answer : 2. "4 yrs"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 4 yrs Explanation: Let the present age of Deepa = 5p Let the present age of Hyma = 6p After four years their ratio = 6 : 7 => 5p + 46p + 4 = 67 => 35p + 28 = 36p + 24 => p = 4 Therefore, the difference between their ages = 24 - 20 = 4 years.

Q: 12 boys decided to constribute Rs. 750 each to an Orphange. Suddenly few of them boys dropped out and consequently the rest had to pay Rs. 150 more. Then the number of boys who dropped out? 1721 0

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    4
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    6
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    2
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    3
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Answer : 3. "2"
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Answer: C) 2 Explanation: Total money decided to contribute = 750 x 12 = 9000 Let 'b' boys dropped The rest paid 150/- more => (12 - b) x 900 = 9000 => b = 2 Hence, the number of boys who dropped out is 2.

Q: If a soldier fires 7 shots from a gun in 12 minutes then find the total number of shots fired by the man in 3/2 hrs. 4008 0

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    45
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    44
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    46
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    47
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Answer : 3. "46"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 46 Explanation: Here given soldier shots 7 shots in 12 min => 1 shot doen't take any time in 12 min  => Only 6 shots take 12 min  12 min ------ 6 shots  90 min ------ ? shots  => 90 x (6/12) = 45  Therefore, total shots fired in 90 minutes = 45 + 1 = 46 shots.

Q: What is 15 of 80 with simple method and examples? 1589 0

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    12.5%
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    18.75%
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    16.55%
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    17.80%
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Answer : 2. "18.75%"
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Answer: B) 18.75% Explanation: Given that to find 15 of 80 => What % of 80 is 15 Let it be 'p' => p% of 80 = 15 => p x 80100 = 15⇒p = 15 x 10080⇒p = 150080 = 18.75   Therefore, 15 is 18.75% of 80 => 18.75% of 80 = 15   Example:: Now, in the similar way we can find 15% of 80 =? => 15x80/100 = p => p = 4 x 3 = 12   Therefore, 15% of 80 = 12

Q: Manisha went to shop with certain amount, with which she can buy 50 Chacobar or 40 Fivestar. She uses 10% amount for petrol and out of the remaining balance, she purchases 20 Fivestar and some Chacobar. Find the number of Chacobar she can buy? 1348 0

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    20
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    24
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    26
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    28
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Answer : 1. "20"
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Answer: A) 20 Explanation: Let the total amount be 200 {L.C.M of 40 and 50} Chacobar C.P. = 200/50 = 4 Fivestar C.P = 200/40 = 5 Remaining Money after petrol = [200 - 200×10%] = 180 Remaining money after buying fivestars = [180 - 20×5] = 80 So number of Chacobar she can buy = 80/4 = 20

Q: Express 3/8 and 1/10 as a Decimals? 1808 0

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    1.375 & 1
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    0.375 & 1
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    13.75 & 1.1
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    0.375 & 0.1
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Answer : 4. "0.375 & 0.1"
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Answer: D) 0.375 & 0.1 Explanation: 3/8 as a Decimal : In this we should convert the denominator into 10, 100, 1000, 10000, 100000,... to make it simple. Now to make 8 into 1000, we multiply numerator and denominator with 125 => 3 x 1258 x 125 = 3751000 = 0.375   1/10 as a Decimal : 1 divided into 10 parts of each 0.1.   Therefore, 3/8 = 0.375 and 1/10 = 0.1 in decimals.

Q: Write 0.125 as a percent %? 1618 0

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    12%
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    12.5%
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    13%
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    13.5%
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Answer : 2. "12.5%"
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Answer: B) 12.5% Explanation: Here to convert 0.125 into % First convert to fractio Multiply and divide by 1000 => 0.125 x 10001000 = 1251000 = 18 => Now, in percentage18 x 100 = 12.5%

Q: The missing number in the Series 114, 131, 165, 216,  ?, 369 2016 0

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    314
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    304
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    294
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    284
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Answer : 4. "284"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 284 Explanation: 114       131     165     216     ?      369    +17      +34     +51     +68    +85   => The missing number in the given Number series = 216 + 68 = 284.

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