Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

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 ? 1627 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"
Explanation :

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: Ratio between heights of two cylinder in the ratio 3:5. Their volumes are in the ratio 27:80. Find ratio between their radius ? 1624 0

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    1:3
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    2:1
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    3:4
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    4:7
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Answer : 3. "3:4"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 3:4 Explanation:

Q: A man sold two flats for Rs. 4.15 lakhs each. On one he gained 2% and on the other he lost 2%. What percent is the effect of the sale on the whole  ? 1624 0

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    0.25 %
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    0.04 %
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    0.5 %
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    0 %
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Answer : 2. "0.04 %"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 0.04 % Explanation: In this type cases we always have loss only.   Loss% = Common Gain or Loss102= 2102= 1/25 = 0.04 %

Q: A man purchases two articles, on selling one at loss of 20% while the other at a profit of 25%, he gains the overall profit of 5% than find the ratio of their selling price ? 1623 0

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    8 : 62.5
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    55 : 8
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    8 : 65
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    64.4 : 9
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Answer : 1. "8 : 62.5"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 8 : 62.5 Explanation:                       Article I                   Article II                         -20                         25%                                        5%                         20%                       25%                                                4              :              5 Now, Selling of first article = (4-20%) = 0.8 Selling of second article = (5+25%) =  6.25 Therefore the ratio of selling price = 8 : 62.5

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 ? 1622 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: If 2 men and 3 women can do a piece of work in 8 days and 3 men and 2 women in 7 days. In how many days can the work be done by 5 men and 4 women working together? 1621 0

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    3 days
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    6 days
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    4 days
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    2 days
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Answer : 3. "4 days"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 4 days Explanation: From the given data, => (2 M + 3W) 8 = (3M + 2W)7 => 16M + 24W = 21M + 14 W => 10W = 5M => 2W = M => 14W × ? = 7W × 8 ? = 4 days

Q: If rupee two produces rupees eleven over a period of 30 years, find the rate of simple interest ? 1617 0

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    17.25 %
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    18.14 %
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    18.33 %
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    17.35 %
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Answer : 3. "18.33 %"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 18.33 % Explanation: We know that I = PTR/100 11 = (2x30xR)/100 R = 18.333 %

Q: If a 36 cm thread is used to wrap a book, lengthwise twice and breadth wise once, what is the size of the book ? 1617 0

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    288 sq.cm
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    188 sq.cm
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    144 sq.cm
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    244 sq.cm
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Answer : 1. "288 sq.cm"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 288 sq.cm Explanation: Length of the thread is 36 cms. length wise twice breath wise once then totally thrice.so 36/3 = 12.so length is 12 x 2 = 24 cmsbreath is 12 cmsArea of the book = length x breath = 24 x 12 = 288 sq.cm

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