Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

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? 1598 0

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    Rs. 4050
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    Rs. 2121
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    Rs. 5040
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    Rs. 3550
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 4050"
Explanation :

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

Q: Two trains running in opposite directions cross a man standing on the platform in 27 seconds and 17 seconds respectively and they cross each other in 23 seconds. The ratio of their speeds is  ? 1595 0

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    1 : 2
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    3 : 1
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    4 : 7
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    3 : 2
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Answer : 4. "3 : 2"
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Answer: D) 3 : 2 Explanation: Let the speeds of the two trains be x m/sec and y m/sec respectively. Then, length of the first train = 27 x meters, and length of the second train = 17 y meters. (27 x + 17 y) / (x + y) = 23 => 27 x + 17 y = 23 x + 23 y => 4 x = 6 y => x/y = 3/2.

Q: In how many ways the letters of the word 'DESIGN' can be arranged so that no consonant appears at either of the two ends? 1594 0

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    240
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    72
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    48
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    36
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Answer : 3. "48"
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Answer: C) 48 Explanation: DESIGN = 6 letters   No consonants appear at either of the two ends.  = 2 x 4P4 =  2 x 4 x 3 x 2 x 1=  48

Q: In a plane 8 points are colliner  out of 12 points, then the number of triangles we get with those 12 points is 1594 0

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    20
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    160
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    164
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    220
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Answer : 3. "164"
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Answer: C) 164 Explanation: For a triangle, we need 3 non-collinear points. So with 12 points (when all the 12 are such that any three non-collinear is12C3. But among them 8 points are collinear.   If all these 8 points are different we get 8C3 triangles as they are collinear.   In 12C3 triangles, we do not get 8C3 triangles   Therefore, The number of triangles we get = 12C3-8C3 = 164

Q: The price of 2 oranges, 3 bananas and 4 apples is Rs. 15. The price of 3 oranges, 2 bananas and 1 apple is Rs. 10. What will be price of 4 oranges, 4 bananas and 4 apples  ? 1593 0

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    Rs. 10
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    Rs. 15
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    Rs. 20
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    Rs. 25
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 20"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Rs. 20 Explanation: Let the Oranges be 'O', Bananas be 'B' and Apples be 'A' From the given data,   2O + 3B + 4A = 15 ...... (I) 3O + 2B + A = 10 ..... (II) On adding (I) and (II), 5O + 5B + 5A = 25 O + B + A = 5 4O + 4B + 4A = 20.

Q: The edge of three cubes of metal is 3 m, 4 m and 5 m. They are melted and formed into a single cube. Find the edge of the new cube  ? 1592 0

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    15 m
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    4 m
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    6 m
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    9 m
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Answer : 3. "6 m"
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Answer: C) 6 m Explanation: The edge of the new cube is = 33+43+53 = a3 => a = 6 m.

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? 1592 0

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    Rs. 3550
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    Rs. 2650
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    Rs. 3840
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    Rs. 2450
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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: The average marks of a student in 7 subjects is 85. His average marks in 6 subjects except English is 83. What is his marks in English ? 1590 0

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    97
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    98
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    92
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    93
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Answer : 1. "97"
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Answer: A) 97 Explanation: Marks in English  = 85×7 – 83×6 = 595 – 498 = 97

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