Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer
8Q: In one hour, a boat goes 12 km/hr along the stream and 6 km/hr against the stream. The speed of the boat in still water (in km/hr) is: 4435 05b5cc6bde4d2b4197774d8fc
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Answer : 1. "9"
Explanation :
Answer: A) 9 Explanation: Speed in still water = Average of Speed in Upstream and speed in Downstream = 1/2 (12 + 6) kmph = 9 kmph.
Q: The wages of labourers in a factory increases in the ratio 22:25 and there was a reduction in the number of labourers in the ratio 15:11. Find the original wage bill if the present bill is Rs. 5000 ? 4399 05b5cc709e4d2b4197774f294
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 6000"
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Answer: B) Rs. 6000 Explanation: The wages of labourers in a factory increases in the ratio 22:25 and there was a reduction in the number of labourers in the ratio 15:11. Find the original wage bill if the present bill is Rs 5000 ?Ratio of increase of wages = 22:25Ratio of decrease of labourers = 15:11Compound ratio of wages of labourers = 22 x 15 : 25 x 11 = 330:275Final bill = Rs. 5000For 275 ratio wages = Rs. 5000For 1 ratio wages = 5000/275For 330 ratio wages = 5000/275 x 330 = Rs. 6000
Q: A, B and C together can do a work in 8 days if A and B can do it in 20 and 30 days respectively. In how many days C alone can complete it? 4396 25d14842c9aeb0a08f1e67220
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Answer : 4. "24"
Q: A and B runs around a circular track. A beats B by one round or 10 minutes. In this race, they had completed 4 rounds. If the race was only of one round, find the A's time over the course: 4380 05b5cc7d0e4d2b419777511e0
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Answer : 2. "7.5 min"
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Answer: B) 7.5 min Explanation: B runs around the track in 10 min. i.e , Speed of B = 10 min per round Therefore, A beats B by 1 round Time taken by A to complete 4 rounds = Time taken by B to complete 3 rounds = 30 min Therefore, A's speed = 30/4 min per round = 7.5 min per round Hence, if the race is only of one round A's time over the course = 7 min 30 sec
Q: A shopkeeper sells a certain object in Rs 2520 after giving two consecutive discounts of 10% and 30 %. Find the marked price of the object. 4365 05d133b6940daee3c552fcb1f
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Answer : 2. "Rs 4000"
Q: Five men and nine women can do a piece of work in 10 days. Six men and twelve women can do the same work in 8 days. In how many days can three men and three women do the work ? 4362 05b5cc6e1e4d2b4197774ebbb
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Answer : 2. "20 days"
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Answer: B) 20 days Explanation: (5m + 9w)10 = (6m + 12w)8 => 50m + 90w = 48w + 96 w => 1m = 3w 5m + 9w = 5m + 3m = 8m 8 men can do the work in 10 days. 3m +3w = 3m + 1w = 4m So, 4 men can do the work in (10 x 8)/4 = 20 days.
Q: Shyam can work at thrice the speed than Naresh. If together they can complete a work in 32 days, in how many days can Naresh alone complete it? 4351 05d148adc9aeb0a08f1e6745f
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Answer : 2. "128"
Q: A can write 32 pages in 6 hours and B can write 40 pages in 5 hours. If they write together, in how many hours they can write 110 pages ? 4349 05b5cc711e4d2b4197774f3c8
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Answer : 4. "8 hrs 15 min"
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Answer: D) 8 hrs 15 min Explanation: A can write in 1hour = 32/6 pages Similarly, B in 1 hour = 40/5 pages Together (A+B) in 1 hour = 32/6 + 40/5 = 40/3 So, A+B write 40/3 pages in 1 hour A+B write 110 pages in (3/40) x 110 Hours = 8 hours 15 min.

