Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: What is the difference between the number of uneducated females in city P and that of uneducated males in city S ? 1657 0

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    9 lakhs
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    6 lakhs
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    3 lakhs
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    2 lakhs
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Answer : 1. "9 lakhs"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 9 lakhs Explanation: Educated females in city P = 25 lakhs Uneducated females in city P = 30 - 25 = 5 lakhs Educated males city S = 21 lakhs Educated males in city S = 35 - 21= 14 lakhs Required difference = 14 - 5 = 9 lakhs

Q: On the occasion of New Year, each student of a class sends greeting cards to the others. If there are 21 students in the class, what is the total number of greeting cards exchanged by the students? 1657 0

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    380
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    420
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    441
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    400
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Answer : 2. "420"
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Answer: B) 420 Explanation: Given total number of students in the class = 21   So each student will have 20 greeting cards to be send or receive (21 - 1(himself))   Therefore, the total number of greeting cards exchanged by the students = 20 x 21 = 420.

Q: A tank is filled in eight hours by three pipes K, L and M. Pipe K is twice as fast as pipe L, and L is twice as fast as M. How much time will pipe L alone take to fill the tank ? 1651 0

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    32 hrs
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    24 hrs
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    28 hrs
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    26 hrs
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Answer : 3. "28 hrs"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 28 hrs Explanation: 1/K + 1/L + 1/M = 1/8 (Given)Also given that K = 2L and L = 2M=> 1/2L + 1/L + 2/L = 1/8=> (1 + 2 + 4)/2L = 1/8=> 2L/7 = 8=> L = 28 hours.

Q: If 25% of three-seventh of 26% of a number is 145.5, what is the number? 1649 0

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    4987
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    5784
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    5223
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    4741
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Answer : 3. "5223"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 5223 Explanation: Given,    25% of three-seventh of 26% of a number is 145.5   Let the required number be 'N'   i.e, 25100x37x26100xN = 145.5   N = 145.5x7x1000075x26   => N = 5223.07

Q: A train is moving and crossing a man who is running on a  platform of 100 m at a speed of 8 kmph in the direction of the train, in 9 sec. If the speed of the train is 74 kmph. Find the length of the train ? 1649 0

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    202 mts
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    188 mts
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    165 mts
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    156 mts
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Answer : 3. "165 mts"
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Answer: C) 165 mts Explanation: Let the length of the train = L mts Relative speed of train and man = 74 - 8 = 66 kmph = 66 x 5/18 m/s => 66 x 5/18 = L/9 => L = 165 mts.

Q: Simplify  413 + 215 + 414 = ? 1648 0

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    10 47/60
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    11 45/73
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    11 47/36
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    10 35/48
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Answer : 1. "10 47/60"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 10 47/60 Explanation: The given equation is in Mixed fraction. Now to solve this type of fractions, 413 + 215 + 414 =?? = 4 + 2 + 4 + 13 + 15 + 14 ? = 10 + 4760? = 104760

Q: 125% as a Fraction? 1647 0

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    1/4
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    3/4
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    5/4
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    7/4
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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: 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 ? 1647 0

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    32.5 hrs
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    29.25 hrs
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    30.30 hrs
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    31 hrs
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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

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