Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer
8Q: A take twice as much time as B or thrice as much time to finish a piece of work. Working together, they can finish the work in 2 days. B can do the work alone in ? 1799 05b5cc6eee4d2b4197774eee6
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Answer : 2. "6 hrs"
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Answer: B) 6 hrs Explanation: Suppose A, B and C take x, x/2 and x/3 respectively to finish the work. Then, (1/x + 2/x + 3/x) = 1/2 6/x = 1/2 => x = 12 So, B takes 6 hours to finish the work.
Q: In how many ways can letter of the word RAILINGS arrange so that R and S always come together? 1799 05b5cc6b9e4d2b4197774d6a8
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Answer : 3. "5040"
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Answer: C) 5040 Explanation: The number of ways in which the letters of the word RAILINGS can be arranged such that R & S always come together is Count R & S as only 1 space or letter so that RS or SR can be arranged => 7! x 2! But in the word RAILINGS, I repeated for 2 times => 7! x 2!/2! = 7! ways = 5040 ways.
Q: A woman fills a bucket in 6 minutes. 1845 buckets have to be filled from 8 am. to 9:30 am. How many woman employees should be employed for this task? 1798 05b5cc6b5e4d2b4197774d543
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Answer : 3. "123"
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Answer: C) 123 Explanation: We know that, M1 × D1W1 = M2 × D2W2 Here M1 = 1, D1 = 6 min, W1 = 1 and M2 = M, D2 = 90 min, W2 = 1845 1 × 61 = M × 901845 => M = 123
Q: The length of a brigade which a train 130 m long and traveling at 45kmph can cross in 30 seconds, is 1797 05b5cc6d9e4d2b4197774e80c
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Answer : 4. "245 mts"
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Answer: D) 245 mts Explanation: Let the length of the brigade is x mtsThen Distance = 130 + x mtsgiven speed = 45 kmph = 45 x5/18 m/sTime = 30 secT = D/S => 30 = 130+x/(45x5/18)=> x = 245 mts.
Q: Priya can do a work in 16 days. In how many days will the work be completed by Sai, if the efficiency of Sai is 60% more than that of Priya ? 1796 05b5cc6c7e4d2b4197774deaf
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Answer : 4. "10 days"
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Answer: D) 10 days Explanation: Ratio of efficiencies of Priya and Sai is Sai : Priya = 160 : 100 = 8 : 5 Given Priya completes the work in 16 days Let number of days Sai completes the work be 'd' => 5×16 = 8×d d = 10 days. Therefore, number of days Sai completes the work is 10 days.
Q: In what time a 360 m. long train moving at the speed of 44 km/hr will cross a 140 m. long bridge ? 1794 05b5cc6c8e4d2b4197774df0f
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Answer : 3. "41 sec"
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Answer: C) 41 sec Explanation: Speed = 44 kmph x 5/18 = 110/9 m/s We know that, Time = distance/speed Time = (360 + 140) / (110/9) = 500 x 9/110 = 41 sec.
Q: A motorboat running upstream takes 8 hours 48 minutes to cover a certain distance, while it takes 4 hours to cover the same distance running downstream. What is the ratio between the speed of the motorboat and speed of the water current respectively? 1793 05b5cc6bde4d2b4197774d91a
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Answer : 4. "8:3"
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Answer: D) 8:3 Explanation: Let the man's rate upstream be x kmph and that downstream be y kmph. Then, distance covered upstream in 8 hrs 48 min = Distance covered downstream in 4 hrs. x x 8 4 = (y x 4) 5 44 x =4y 5 y = 11 x. 5 Required ratio = y + x : y - x 2 2 = 16x x 1 : 6x x 1 5 2 5 2 = 8 : 3 5 5 = 8 : 3.
Q: It was Tuesday on Jan 1, 2006. What was the day of the week Jan 1, 2010 ? 1791 05b5cc6d0e4d2b4197774e367
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Answer : 2. "Friday"
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Answer: B) Friday Explanation: On 31st December, 2005 it was Monday. Number of odd days from the year 2006 to the year 2009 = (1 + 1 + 2 + 1) = 5 days. On 31st December 2009, it was Thursday. Thus, on 1st Jan, 2010 it is Friday.