Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer
8Q: The total number of students in a school is 1224. If the number of girls in the school is 600, what is the respective ratio of the total number of boys to the total number of girls in the school? 3465 15d1b02d11fc62311c7736856
5d1b02d11fc62311c7736856- 126:25true
- 221:17false
- 318:13false
- 45:4false
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Answer : 1. "26:25"
Q: 3125 256 ? 4 1 Which number replaces the "?" in the question? 3449 05b5cc77fe4d2b419777501dd
5b5cc77fe4d2b419777501dd- 127true
- 2128false
- 332false
- 464false
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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: 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 ? 3444 05b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc2f
5b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc2f- 1Rs.14,000false
- 2Rs.12,000true
- 3Rs. 12,800false
- 4Rs. 15,000false
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Answer : 2. "Rs.12,000"
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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: 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 ? 3430 05b5cc6dde4d2b4197774e9e2
5b5cc6dde4d2b4197774e9e2- 1He lost Rs. 200false
- 2He gained Rs. 200false
- 3Neither he gained nor lostfalse
- 4None of the abovetrue
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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.
Q: In a G - 20 meeting there were total 20 people representing their own country. All the representative sat around a circular table. Find the number of ways in which we can arrange them around a circular table so that there is exactly one person between two representatives namely Manmohan and Musharraf. 3414 05b5cc7d1e4d2b4197775128b
5b5cc7d1e4d2b4197775128b- 12 x (17!)false
- 22 x (18!)true
- 3(3!) x (18!)false
- 4(17!)false
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Answer : 2. "2 x (18!)"
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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: Mother’s age today is thrice as her daughter’s. After 10 years it would be just double. How old is the daughter today ? 3401 05b5cc75ee4d2b4197774fcde
5b5cc75ee4d2b4197774fcde- 18 yearsfalse
- 29 yearsfalse
- 310 yearstrue
- 411 yearsfalse
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Answer : 3. "10 years"
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Answer: C) 10 years Explanation: Let the age of the daughter today be ‘x’ years. Mother’s age today = 3x years After 10 years, we have 3x + 10 = 2(x + 10) x = 10 years.
Q: Find the odd one out of the following number series? 9 5 6 14 56 488 3400 05b5cc66de4d2b4197774bfb0
5b5cc66de4d2b4197774bfb0- 156true
- 26false
- 314false
- 45false
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Answer : 1. "56"
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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: The average weight of a group of boys is 30 kg. After a boy of weight 35 kg joins the group, the average weight of the group goes up by 1 kg. Find the number of boys in the group originally ? 3398 05b5cc6ebe4d2b4197774ee6e
5b5cc6ebe4d2b4197774ee6e- 16false
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Answer : 3. "4"
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Answer: C) 4 Explanation: Let the number of boys in the group originally be x.Total weight of the boys = 30xAfter the boy weighing 35 kg joins the group, total weight of boys = 30x + 35So 30x + 35 + 31(x + 1) = > x = 4.