Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

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 ? 1387 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"
Explanation :

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: It was Tuesday on Jan 1, 2006. What was the day of the week Jan 1, 2010 ? 1385 0

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    Sunday
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    Friday
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    Monday
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    Tuesday
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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.

Q: Rajeev's age is four more than the age of Shilpa. The age of Shilpa can be obtained by subtracting four times her age 4 years ago from the four times her age after 4 years. What was Rajeev's age before 4 years ? 1384 0

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    36 years
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    28 years
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    32 years
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    40 years
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Answer : 3. "32 years"
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Answer: C) 32 years Explanation: Let Shilpa's present age is p years According to question, p = 4(x+4) – 4(x–4) p = 4x+16 – 4x+16 p = 32 Shilpa's present age = 32 years Rajeev is four years older than Shilpa => Shilpa's present age = Rajeev's age 4 years before. => Rajeev's age 4 years before = 32 years.

Q: K men agree to donate a gift of Rs. L to trust. If three men drop out how much more will each have to contribute towards the purchase of the gift ? 1378 0

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    L / (k-3)
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    k / (L-3)
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    2K / 3L-K
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    3L / K(K-3)
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Answer : 4. "3L / K(K-3)"
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Answer: D) 3L / K(K-3) Explanation: Intial contribution = L/KAfter 3 men drop, then contribution =L/K-3The amount more to pay in contribution = LK-3 - LK   = 3LK(K-3)

Q: In a triangle ABC, angle 'a' is the smallest one & A+7B = 112. Find the range of value 'c' ? 1377 0

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    138 to 164
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    125 to 147
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    148 to 158
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    152 to 164
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Answer : 4. "152 to 164"
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Answer: D) 152 to 164 Explanation: A+7B=112 it is clear that A = 14, then it becomes A>=B, but A is smallest angle) givenso, range of A is 0.0001 to 13.9999 ( I am taking upto 4 decimal places)so, range of B becomes 14 to 16 ( after rounding off to 4 decimal places)so, range of C becomes 152 to 164 ( after rounding off to 4 decimal places)

Q: In what ratio must a merchant mix two varieties of oils worth Rs. 60/kg and Rs. 65/kg, so that by selling the mixture at Rs. 68.20/kg, he may gain 10% ? 1377 0

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    2:3
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    4:3
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    3:4
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    3:2
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Answer : 4. "3:2"
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Answer: D) 3:2 Explanation: Let he mixes the oils in the ratio = x : y Then, the cost price of the oils = 60x + 65y Given selling price = Rs. 68.20 => Selling price = 68.20(x+y) Given profit = 10% = SP - CP => 10/100 (60x + 65y) = 68.20(x+y)-(60x + 65y) => 6x + 6.5y = 8.20x + 3.20y =>2.2x = 3.3y => x : y = 3 : 2

Q: How many weekends in a year? 1374 0

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    52
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    53
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    103
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    104
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Answer : 4. "104"
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Answer: D) 104 Explanation: In normal we have 104 Weekend Days. We know that a Each normal year has 365 days or 52 weeks plus one day, and each week has two weekend days, which means there are approximately 104 weekend days each year. Whereas in a leap year we have 366 days it adds one more day to the year. And what makes the change is the starting day of the year.

Q: In what time a 360 m. long train moving at the speed of 44 km/hr will cross a 140 m. long bridge ? 1374 0

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    36 sec
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    39 sec
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    41 sec
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    43 sec
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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.

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