Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: Two trains namely X & Y leave station 'A' at 6.30am and 7.40am and travel at 30km/hr and 40 km/hr respectively. How many kms from 'A' will the trains meet ? 4853 0

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    140 kms
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    120 kms
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    96 kms
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    142 kms
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Answer : 1. "140 kms"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 140 kms Explanation: It is given train X leave station A at 6:30 am, here it is asked to calculate the distance from A when the trains meet, theDistance traveled by train left at 6:30 am upto 7:40 am i.e. in 1 hr. 10 min. or 7/6 hours = 30 x 7/6 = 35 kmSo train leaving at 7:40 am will meet first train after covering a distance of 35 km. with relative speed of 40-30=10 km/hr.Hence time taken = 35/10 = 3.5 hours or 3 hours 30 minutesSo distance from A = Distance traveled by 2nd train in 3 hr. 30 min = 40 x 3.5 = 140 km.

Q: The product of a number and its multiplicative inverse is 4796 0

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    1
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    0
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    -1
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    Infinity
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Answer : 1. "1"
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Answer: A) 1 Explanation: The mutiplicative inverse of a number is nothing but a reciprocal of a number. Now, the product of a number and its multiplicative inverse is always equal to 1.   For example : Let the number be 15 Multiplicative inverse of 15 = 1/15 The product of a number and its multiplicative inverse is = 15 x 1/15 = 1.

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Answer : 4. "Rs. 15000"
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Answer: D) Rs. 15000 Explanation: It won't requires that much solving. Here given the increase in weekly collection by Rs. 1,05,000 That is this increase denotes for all 7 days. => Gross Collection increase per day = Rs. 1,05,0007 = Rs. 15,000 Hence, the gross collection increase per day = Rs. 15,000.

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Answer : 2. "6 mile/hr"
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Answer: B) 6 mile/hr Explanation: Let the speed of river and boat be 'r' m/min and 'b' m/min.so relative speed in upstream (b-r)m/min and in downstream (b+r)m/min.Now in upstream distnce covered in 5 min is 5(b-r)milesso total distnce covered => 1 + 5(b-r)miles in upstreamIn downstream distance covered in 5min is 5(b+r)miles Now 1 + 5(b-r) = 5(b+r)1+5b-5r = 5b+5r1 = 10rr = 1/10 mile/min => 6 mile/hr.

Q: Ratan can complete a work in \(5 {1 \over 2}\) days while Rupesh can complete it in \(10 {1 \over 2}\) days. In how many days can they both complete it working on it together? 4746 2

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    \(3 {39 \over 64 }\)
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    \(4 {39 \over 64 }\)
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    \(5 {39 \over 64 }\)
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    \(6 {39 \over 64 }\)
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Answer : 1. "\(3 {39 \over 64 }\) "

Q: In a class of 39 students the ratio of boys and girls is 2 : 1. Radhika ranks 15th among all the students from top and 8th among girls from bottom. How many boys are there below Radhika ? 4727 0

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    9
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    17
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    11
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    15
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Answer : 2. "17"
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Answer: B) 17 Explanation: Total student= 39, boys : girls = 2:1, hence no of boys= 2/3(39)= 26num of girls= 1/3(39) = 13 , since radhika ranked 15 among 39 student from topand ranked 8 among girls from bottom , this means 7 girls are below radhika, rest 13-9= 5 girls are above her, now from 14 toper 5 are girls hence 14-5=9 boys.Hence num of boys below radhika are 26-9=17

Q: Ramesh and Dinesh can complete a work in 15 and 20 days respectively. Ramesh started working but after 5 days Dinesh replaced Ramesh. Find the share of Dinesh in Rs 15000 4712 0

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    Rs 5000
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    Rs 9000
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    Rs 10000
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    Rs 8000
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Answer : 3. "Rs 10000"

Q: Find the one which does not belong to that group ? 4703 0

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    KMNL
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    JLMK
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    PRSQ
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    VWYZ
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Answer : 4. "VWYZ"
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Answer: D) VWYZ Explanation: K+2 M+1 N-2 L,  P+2 R+1 S-2 Q,   V+1 W+2 Y+1 Z,   J+2 L+1 M-2 K  and  W+2 Y+1 Z-2 X. Except VWYZ, all the other groups follow similar pattern.

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