Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

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? 4193 0

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    120
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    128
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    124
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    144
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Answer : 2. "128"

Q: In a mens hostel, there were 95 students. To accommodate 30 more students the average is decreased by rupees 5. But total expenditure increased by Rs.500. Find the total expenditure of the hostel now ? 4188 0

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    Rs. 4680
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    Rs. 4420
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    Rs. 4960
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    Rs. 5480
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 4680"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Rs. 4680 Explanation: Let the expenditure on the 95 students be 'x' Then, 95x + 500 = 120(x – 5)95x + 500 = 120x - 600120x - 95x = 110025x = 1100=> x = 44 Therefore, total expenditure of the hostel becomes95 x 44 + 500 = 4680.

Q:

What should come in place of the question mark(?) in the following number series?
1, 5, 13 , 29 ,? , 125 , 253

4165 2

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    83
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    69
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    61
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    65
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    81
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Answer : 3. "61"
Explanation :

The difference between number will be 4, 8, 16, 32, 64

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Answer : 4. "20 years"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 20 years Explanation: Present total age of the members = 26(5) = 130 years.   Present age of the youngest member = 10 years   Present total age of the remaining four members = 130 -10 = 120 years   Their average age at the time of the birth of the youngest member = 120-4×104 = 30 - 10 = 20 years.

Q: By selling an article at Rs.800, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%.At what price should he sell the article so as to make a loss of 25%? 4112 0

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    Rs.720
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    Rs.640
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    Rs.540
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    Rs.480
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Answer : 4. "Rs.480"
Explanation :

Answer: D) Rs.480 Explanation: SP = Rs.800 ; Profit = 25%  CP = SP x 100100+P% = 800 x 100100+25 = 640    Now, CP = Rs.640   Loss = 25% = 25% of Rs.640 = Rs.160   Thus, SP = CP - Loss = Rs.640 - Rs.160 = Rs.480

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? 4105 2

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    16
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    18
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    20
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    24
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Answer : 4. "24"

Q: Two trains of equal length, running with the speeds of 60 and 40 kmph, take 50 seconds to cross each other while they are running in the same direction. What time will they take to cross each other if they are running in opposite directions  ? 4104 0

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    10 sec
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    11 sec
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    12 sec
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    8 sec
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Answer : 1. "10 sec"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 10 sec Explanation: Relative Speed = 60 -40 = 20 x 5/18 = 100/18 Time = 50 Distance = 50 x 100/18 = 2500/9 Relative Speed = 60 + 40 = 100 x 5/18 Time = 2500/9 x 18/500 = 10 sec.

Q: Raju got married 8years ago. His present age is 6/5 times his age at the time of his marriage  Raju's sister was 10years younger to him at the time of his marriage. The present age of Raju's sister is  ? 4092 0

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    30
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    32
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    38
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    None
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Answer : 3. "38"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 38 Explanation: Let Raju's age at the time of his marriage = X years Then from given data => X + 8 = 6/5 X X = 40. Since got married 8 years ago, his present age  = 48 His sister is 10 years younger => 48 - 10 = 38 years.

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