Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer
8Q: In a class 60% of the students pass in English and 45% pass in Hindi. If 25% of them pass in both subjects, what percentage of the students fail in both the subjects? 3642 15b5cc601e4d2b4197774b440
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Answer : 1. "20%"
Explanation :
Answer: A) 20% Explanation: Percentage of students passed in English = 60% Percentage of students passed in Hindi = 45% Percentage of students passed in both subjects = 25% ATQ, Percentage of students passed in only English = 60 - 25 = 35% Percentage of students passed in only Hindi = 45 - 25 = 20% Therefore, Percentage of students failed = 100 - (35 + 25 + 20) = 100 - 80 = 20%.
Q: Three friends, P, Q and R started a partnership business investing money in the ratio of 5 : 4 : 2 respectively for a period of 3 years. What is the amount received by P as his share in the total profit ? a. Total amount invested in the business in Rs. 22,000. b. Profit earned at the end of 3 years is 3/8 of the total investment. c. The average amount of profit earned per year is Rs. 2750. 3639 05b5cc70be4d2b4197774f2e1
5b5cc70be4d2b4197774f2e1- 1Only c is sufficientfalse
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Answer : 3. "Both A & B gives result"
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Answer: C) Both A & B gives result Explanation: a and b give, profit after 3 years = Rs.(3/8 x 22000) = Rs.8250. From c also, profit after 3 years = Rs. (2750 x 3) = Rs. 8250. ∴ P's share = Rs.(8250 x 5/11) = Rs. 3750. Thus, (either C is redundant) or (a and b are redundant).
Q: Simran started a software business by investing Rs. 50,000. After six months, Nanda joined her with a capital of Rs. 80,000. After 3 years, they earned a profit of Rs. 24,500. What was Simran's share in the profit ? 3636 05b5cc731e4d2b4197774f7f1
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Answer : 4. "10,500"
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Answer: D) 10,500 Explanation: The ratio of their investments:50000x36 : 80000x30 = 3 : 4Simran's share of profit = (24500x3/7) = Rs.10,500.
Q: If a trader sold two cars each at Rs. 325475 and gains 12% on the first and loses 12% on the second, then his profit or loss percent on the whole is ? 3628 05b5cc6ebe4d2b4197774ee78
5b5cc6ebe4d2b4197774ee78- 11.44% losstrue
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Answer : 1. "1.44% loss"
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Answer: A) 1.44% loss Explanation: SP of each car is Rs. 325475, he gains 12% on first car and losses 12% on second car.In this case, there will be loss and percentage of loss is given by = [(profit%)(loss%)]/100 = (12)(12)/100 % = 1.44%
Q: The average age of a class is 19 years. While the average age of girls is 18 and that of boys is 21. If the number of girls in the class is 16, Find the number of Boys in the class? 3622 05b5cc6bce4d2b4197774d8a2
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Answer : 3. "8"
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Answer: C) 8 Explanation: Let the number of boys = x From the given data, => [21x + 16(18)]/(x+16) = 19 => 21x - 19x = 19(16) - 16(18) => 2x = 16 => x = 8 Therefore, the number of boys in the class = 8.
Q: Pipe A can fill a tank in 16 minutes and pipe B cam empty it in 24 minutes. If both the pipes are opened together after how many minutes should pipe B be closed, so that the tank is filled in 30 minutes ? 3611 05b5cc6e5e4d2b4197774ed1a
5b5cc6e5e4d2b4197774ed1a- 121 mintrue
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Answer : 1. "21 min"
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Answer: A) 21 min Explanation: Let the pipe B be closed after 'K' minutes. 30/16 - K/24 = 1 => K/24 = 30/16 - 1 = 14/16 => K = 14/16 x 24 = 21 min.
Q: If HCF of two numbers is 8,which of the following can never be their LCM? 3610 05b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc5c
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Answer : 3. "60"
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Answer: C) 60 Explanation: 60 is not a multiple of 8
Q: A man standing on a platform is crossed by a train in 20 seconds while 135-metre-long platform is crossed in 29 seconds. Find the speed of train. 3609 35d15eb8844a3a75f13296b5e
5d15eb8844a3a75f13296b5e- 115 metre/sectrue
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