Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: 194, 194, 191, 183, 168, ? Find the next number in the above series? 4239 0

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    154
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    156
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    144
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    143
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Answer : 3. "144"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 144 Explanation: Here the series follows, 194 194 - (1x1 - 1) = 194 194 - (2x2 - 1) = 191 191 - (3x3 - 1) = 183 183 - (4x4 - 1) = 168 168 - (5x5 - 1) = 144

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Answer : 4. "E = 4 & Y = 2"
Explanation :

Answer: D) E = 4 & Y = 2 Explanation: Let the the age of the elder boy = E   Let the the age of the younger boy = Y   Given that Y = cube root of EY   => Y3 = EY => E = Y2 .....(1)By the condition of number replacement the age of the father is YE   The Mother's age = EY/2   But she is 3 years less than father => EY/2 + 3 = YE2YE = EY + 6 ......(2)   Then now from the given options we can identify which satisfies the all the conditions.   Here Y =2 and E = 4 satisfies all the conditions.

Q: 5 tables and 6 chairs cost Rs.2,500 and 3 tables and 2 chairs cost Rs 1,300. What is the cost of one table and one chair together? 4218 0

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    Rs 845
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    Rs 475
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    Rs 755
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    Rs 635
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Answer : 2. "Rs 475"

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Answer : 4. "1250"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 1250 Explanation: Let initially 'X' ticket has been sold.So now in 2nd week 20% increases, so=> X x 120/100In 3rd week 16% increases, so=> X x (120/100) x (116/100)In 4th week 20% decrease, so=> X x (120/100) x (116/100) x (80/100) = 1392X = 1250.

Q: In an election only two candidates contested. A candidate secured 70% of the valid votes and won by a majority of 172 votes. Find the total number of valid votes  ? 4151 0

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    446
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    415
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    404
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    430
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Answer : 4. "430"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 430 Explanation: Let the total number of valid votes be 'V'. 70% of V = 70/100 x V = 7V/10 Number of votes secured by the other candidate = V - 7V/100 = 3V/10 Given, 7V/10 - 3V/10 = 172 => 4V/10 = 172 => 4V = 1720 => V = 430.

Q: Ram and Naresh can complete a work in 20 days while Naresh takes 36 days. They get Rs 720 for it. Find salary of Ram. 4148 2

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    Rs 300
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    Rs 380
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    Rs 400
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    Rs 320
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Answer : 4. "Rs 320"

Q: If a soldier fires 7 shots from a gun in 12 minutes then find the total number of shots fired by the man in 3/2 hrs. 4146 0

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    45
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    44
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    46
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    47
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Answer : 3. "46"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 46 Explanation: Here given soldier shots 7 shots in 12 min => 1 shot doen't take any time in 12 min  => Only 6 shots take 12 min  12 min ------ 6 shots  90 min ------ ? shots  => 90 x (6/12) = 45  Therefore, total shots fired in 90 minutes = 45 + 1 = 46 shots.

Q: 5 years ago Sushma was 5 times as old as her Son. 5 years hence her age will be 8 less than three times the corresponding age of her Son. Find their ages ? 4137 0

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    24 and 13 years
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    48 and 24 years
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    35 and 11 years
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    33 and 15 years
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Answer : 3. "35 and 11 years"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 35 and 11 years Explanation: Let the age of sushma be x and the age of her son is yThen five years before x-5=5(y-5) ...(1)Five years hence x+5 = 3(y+5)-8 .....(2) By soving (1) & (2), we get5y - 15 = 3y + 7y = 11 => x = 35 Therefore, the age of Sushma = 35 and her son = 11.

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