Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: What is the missing number in 5, 14, 42, 107, 233, ? 3626 0

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    316
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    384
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    450
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    479
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Answer : 3. "450"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 450 Explanation: Given Series is 5, 14, 42, 107, 233, _? 5, 14, 42, 107, 233, _? Differences is 9, 28, 65, 126 9 = 2^3 + 1 28 = 3^3 + 1 65 = 4^3 + 1 126 = 5^3 + 1 Now, next difference must be 6^3 + 1 = 217 Hence, next number in the given series = 233 + 217 = 450.

Q: Find the odd one out of the following number series? 9 5 6 14 56 488 3624 0

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    56
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    6
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    14
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    5
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Answer : 1. "56"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 56 Explanation: The given number series follows a pattern that, 9 9 x 0.5 + 0.5 = 5 5 x 1 + 1 = 6 6 x 2 + 2 = 14 14 x 4 + 4 = 60 (not equals to 56) 60 x 8 + 8 = 488.   Hence, the odd one in the given number series is 56.

Q: 3125  256  ?  4  1 Which number replaces the "?" in the question? 3621 0

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    27
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    128
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    32
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    64
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Answer : 1. "27"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 27 Explanation: In the given series numbers are arranged following the rule, 55,44, 33, 22, 11  Therefore, the missing number is 27.

Q: A person sold two cows each for Rs.9900. If he gained 10% on one and lost 20% on the other, then which of the following is true ? 3591 0

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    He lost Rs. 200
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    He gained Rs. 200
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    Neither he gained nor lost
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    None of the above
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Answer : 4. "None of the above"
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Answer: D) None of the above Explanation: In first he got Rs. 990 But in second he lost Rs. 1980 So he lost Rs. 990.

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Answer : 2. "2 x (18!)"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 2 x (18!) Explanation: A person can be chosen out of 18 people in 18 ways to be seated between Musharraf and Manmohan. Now consider Musharraf, Manmohan, and the third person, sitting between them, as a single personality, we can arrange them in 17! ways but Musharraf and Manmohan can also be arranged in 2 ways.    Required number of permutations = 18 x (17!) x 2 = 2 x 18!

Q: Ram can complete ¼ th part of work in 8 days and Shyam can complete 2/4 th of the work in 6 days and Naresh can complete ¾th the work in 12 days. In how many days can they together complete it? 3588 1

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    \(6 {11 \over 17 }\)
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    \(5 {11 \over 17 }\)
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    \(8 {11 \over 17 }\)
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    \(7 {11 \over 17 }\)
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Answer : 2. "\(5 {11 \over 17 }\)"

Q: The value of a machine depreciates at the rate of 10% every year. It was purchased 3 years ago. If its present value is Rs. 8,748, its purchase price was ? 3581 0

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    Rs.14,000
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    Rs.12,000
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    Rs. 12,800
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    Rs. 15,000
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Answer : 2. "Rs.12,000"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Rs.12,000 Explanation: We have P = 8748, R = -10 and n = 3Therefore, the purchase price of the machine= P1+R100n= 87481-101003= 8748 x (100/90) x (100/90) x (100/90)= 12,000.   Therefore, the purchase price of the machine was Rs. 12,000.

Q: Find the next number in the given number series? 50, 51, 47, 56, 40, ? 3576 0

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    58
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    65
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    76
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    81
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Answer : 2. "65"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 65 Explanation: The given number series is 50, 51, 47, 56, 40, ?   5050 + 12 = 5151 - 22 = 4747 + 32 = 5656 - 42 = 4040 + 52 = 65   Hence, the next number in the given number series is 65.

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