Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer
8Q: If in the following set of numbers, the first and the third digits are interchanged in each number, which number will be second from the end if arranged in ascending order after interchanging the digits ? 585 546 514 404 206 369 1296 05b5cc73de4d2b4197774f92f
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Answer : 3. "415"
Explanation :
Answer: C) 415 Explanation: Given numbers are 585 546 514 404 206 369Then interchanging the 1st and 3rd digits of the given numbers, we get585 645 415 404 602 963Now, arranging them in ascending order963 645 602 585 415 404Then the last second number is 415.
Q: The sum of the two digits of a number is 8. If the number is subtracted from the number obtained by reversing its digits, the result is 54. Find the number ? 1295 05b5cc6f8e4d2b4197774f072
5b5cc6f8e4d2b4197774f072- 128false
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Answer : 4. "17"
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Answer: D) 17 Explanation: Any two digit number can be written as (10P + Q), where P is the digit in the tens place and Q is the digit in the units place.P + Q = 8 ----- (1)(10Q + P) - (10P + Q) = 549(Q - P) = 54(Q - P) = 6 ----- (2)Solve (1) and (2) P = 1 and Q = 7The required number is = 17
Q: A seller charges 28% more from a customer as GST on an article. If customer paid Rs. 4544, what is the cost price of the article? 1294 05b5cc6b9e4d2b4197774d70c
5b5cc6b9e4d2b4197774d70c- 1Rs. 3550true
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 3550"
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Answer: A) Rs. 3550 Explanation: Let the cost price of the article be 'P' Then from given data, P + 28P100 = 4544=> 128P = 454400=> P = 3550 Hence, the cost price of the article = P = Rs. 3550
Q: 125% as a Fraction? 1293 05b5cc6aae4d2b4197774cf7f
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Answer : 3. "5/4"
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Answer: C) 5/4 Explanation: Literally any percentage means divide by 100. So 125% = 125100. That can be reduced to 5/4. To convert to a decimal, you can do long division, dividing 5 into 4.
Q: What is the least number of squares tiles required to pave the floor of a room 15 m 17 cm long and 9 m 2 cm broad ? 1292 05b5cc723e4d2b4197774f65e
5b5cc723e4d2b4197774f65e- 1844false
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Answer : 2. "814"
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Answer: B) 814 Explanation: Length of largest tile = H.C.F. of 1517 cm and 902 cm = 41 cm.Area of each tile = (41 x 41) sq.cm Required number of tiles =1517 x 902/(41 x 41) = 814.
Q: Find the principal if the interest compounded at the rate of 10% per annum for two years is Rs. 420 ? 1289 05b5cc701e4d2b4197774f17a
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 2000"
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Answer: A) Rs. 2000 Explanation: Given, Compound rate, R = 10% per annumTime = 2 yearsC.I = Rs. 420Let P be the required principal.A = (P+C.I)Amount, A = P1 + r100n (P+C.I) = P1 + 101002 (P+420) = P[11/10][11/10] P-1.21P = -420 0.21P = 420 Hence, P = 420/0.21 = Rs. 2000
Q: A Tank is normally filled in 9 hours but takes four hours longer to fill because of a leak in its bottom. If the tank is full, the leak will empty it in ? 1288 05b5cc6d4e4d2b4197774e5b1
5b5cc6d4e4d2b4197774e5b1- 132.5 hrsfalse
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Answer : 2. "29.25 hrs"
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Answer: B) 29.25 hrs Explanation: Let the leak will empty the tank in x hrs Then, 1/9 - 1/x = 1/13 x = 29.25 hrs
Q: A certain amount is divided among P, Q and R in the ratio of 3 : 7 : 6 respectively. If the difference between share of P and Q is Rs. 2700, what is R's share? 1287 05b5cc6bfe4d2b4197774d9ec
5b5cc6bfe4d2b4197774d9ec- 1Rs. 4050true
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 4050"
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Answer: A) Rs. 4050 Explanation: Let the ratio amount be 'p' 7p - 3p = 2700 4p = 2700 p = 675 R's Share = 675 × 6 = Rs. 4050