Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: Simple interest on a certain sum at 7% per annum for 4 years is Rs. 2415. What will be the compound interest on the same principal at 4% per annum in two years? 1691 0

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    Rs. 704
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    Rs. 854
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    Rs. 893
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    Rs. 914
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 704"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Rs. 704 Explanation: We know that, S.I. = PTR100⇒ P = S.I x 100T x RAnd also,C.I = P1 + R100n- 1 From given data, P = Rs. 8625 Now, C.I  = 86251+41002-1= 862526252-1= 8625676625-1= 8625 x 51625C.I = Rs. 703.80

Q: In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'POVERTY' be arranged ? 1690 0

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    2520
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    5040
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    1260
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    None
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Answer : 2. "5040"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 5040 Explanation: The 7 letters word 'POVERTY' be arranged in 7P7 ways = 7! = 5040 ways.

Q: A train 125 m long passes a man, running at 5 km/hr in the same direction in which the train is going, in 10 seconds. The speed of the train is ? 1689 0

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    45 kmph
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    25 kmph
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    30 kmph
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    50 kmph
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Answer : 4. "50 kmph"
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Answer: D) 50 kmph Explanation: Speed of the train relative to man = (125/10) m/sec = (25/2) m/sec. [(25/2) x (18/5)] km/hr = 45 km/hr. Let the speed of the train be 'S' km/hr. Then, relative speed = (S - 5) km/hr. S - 5 = 45 => S = 50 km/hr.

Q: When all the students in a school are made to stand in rows of 54, 30 such rows are formed. If the students are made to stand in rows of 45, how many such rows will be formed ? 1689 0

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    22
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    36
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    32
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    26
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Answer : 2. "36"
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Answer: B) 36 Explanation: Total number of students = 54 x 30When arranged in rows of 45, number of rows formed are, 54x3045 = 36.

Q: An item is sold at a loss of 10%. Had it sold for Rs. 9 more, a profit of 25/2% would have gained. What is the cost price of the item? 1688 0

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    Rs. 90
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    Rs. 75
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    Rs. 55
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    Rs. 40
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 40"
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Answer: D) Rs. 40 Explanation: Let the cost price of the item = Rs. 50 Sold at 10% loss => for Rs. 50 loss  S.P = Rs. 45 From the  given data, 25/2 % gain if it is sold at Rs. 9 more 56.25 - 45 = 9 => 11.25 = 9 => 22.5 = 18 => 45 = 36 => 50 = ? => C.P = 50 x 3645 = 40   Hence, the Cost price of the item = Rs. 40.

Q: The breadth of a rectangular field is 75% of its length. If perimeter of the field is 1050 m, what will be th area of field ? 1688 0

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    65700 sq.m
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    54500 sq.m
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    78700 sq.m
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    67500 sq.m
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Answer : 4. "67500 sq.m"
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Answer: D) 67500 sq.m Explanation: Let the length be 'l' and breadth be 'b'. b = l × 3/4__________(a) 2(l+b) = 1050 l+b = 525___________(b) From equations (a) and (b), l = 300m, b = 225 m Area = l × b = 300 × 225 = 67500 sq.m.

Q: What least number must be substracted from 627349 so that the remaining number is divisible by 15 ? 1686 0

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    1
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    2
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    3
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    4
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Answer : 4. "4"
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Answer: D) 4 Explanation: On dividing 627349 by 15, we get remainder = 4.Therefore, the obtained remainder is the least number to be subtracted from the given number so that the the mnumber is divisible by 15.Here 4 is the least number to be subtracted from 627349 so that it is divisible by 15.

Q: One third of a Number is 96. What will 67% of that Number be? 1684 0

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    192.96
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    181.44
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    169.92
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    204.48
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Answer : 1. "192.96"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 192.96 Explanation: Let the Number be x.  Given that one third of a Number is 96.  i.e x = 3 x 96 = 288.  67% of  x = x×67100=288×67100=192.96

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