Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer
8Q: The simple interest on Rs. 25 for 4 months at the rate of 3 paise per rupee per month is : 2858 05b5cc6dde4d2b4197774ea23
5b5cc6dde4d2b4197774ea23- 1240 paisefalse
- 2Rs. 1.40false
- 3Rs. 2.20false
- 4Rs. 3true
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 3"
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Answer: D) Rs. 3 Explanation: I = PTR/100I = 25 x 4 x 0.03/100I = 0.03 x 100 = 300 Ps = Rs. 3
Q: A man can row against the current three fourth of a kilometer in 15 min and returns same distance in 10 min, then ratio of his speed to that of current? 2852 05b5cc6a8e4d2b4197774ce95
5b5cc6a8e4d2b4197774ce95- 15:1true
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Answer : 1. "5:1"
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Answer: A) 5:1 Explanation: Let the speed of the man in still water = p kmph Speed of the current = s kmph Now, according to the questions (p + s) x 10 = (p - s) x 15 2p + 2s = 3p - 3s => p : s = 5 : 1 Hence, ratio of his speed to that of current = 5:1.
Q: An alloy contains gold and silver in the ratio 5 : 8 and another alloy contains gold and silver in the ratio 5 : 3. If equal amount of both the alloys are melted together, then the ratio of gold and silver in the resulting alloy is ? 2841 05b5cc67be4d2b4197774c1eb
5b5cc67be4d2b4197774c1eb- 1113/108false
- 2105/103true
- 3108/115false
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Answer : 2. "105/103"
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Answer: B) 105/103 Explanation: As given equal amounts of alloys are melted, let it be 1 kg. Required ratio of gold and silver = 513 + 58813 + 38 = 105103. Hence, ratio of gold and silver in the resulting alloy = 105/103.
Q: Mr. Khanna took a loan of Rs 10,000 on simple interest for two years at the rate 3% per annum. The total amount that he will be paying as interest in 2 year is 3% of his monthly salary. What his monthly salary?
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5d4a9a6c11160f2052371025- 1Rs 30,000false
- 2Rs 16,000false
- 3Rs 20,000true
- 4Rs 12,000false
- 5None of thesefalse
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Answer : 3. "Rs 20,000"
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3% of SI=PRT/100
10,000*3*2/100= 3 of x
then x =20,000
Q: Althaf borrows Rs. 1500 from two moneylenders. He pays interest at the rate of 12% per annum for one loan and at the rate of 14% per annum for the other. The total interest he pays for the entire year is Rs. 186. How much does he borrow at the rate of 12% ? 2827 05b5cc6fee4d2b4197774f166
5b5cc6fee4d2b4197774f166- 1Rs. 300false
- 2Rs. 400false
- 3Rs. 1200true
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 1200"
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Answer: C) Rs. 1200 Explanation: Let Althaf lent Rs. A at 14% per year.Hence, Money lent at 12% = (1500-A);Given, total interest = Rs. 186.{(A x 14x 1)/100} + {[(1500-A) x 12 x 1/100]} = 186;14A/100 + (18000 -12A)/100 = 186;14A + 18000 - 12A = 186x100;2A = 18600-18000;A = 600/2 = Rs. 300.Hence, money lent at 12% = 1500-300 = Rs. 1200.
Q: Total number of students in 3 classes of a school is 333 . The number of students in class 1 and 2 are in 3:5 ratio and 2 and 3 class are 7:11 ratio . What is the strength of class that has highest number of students ? 2827 05b5cc72ce4d2b4197774f7a6
5b5cc72ce4d2b4197774f7a6- 1125false
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Answer : 4. "165"
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Answer: D) 165 Explanation: Ratio C1:C2 = 3:5 and C2:C3 = 7:11So C1:C2:C3 = 21 : 35 : 55Let the strength of three classes are 21x, 35x and 55x respectively, then Given that 21x + 35x + 55x = 333=> 111x = 333 or x=3So strength of the class with highest number of students =55x = 55x3 = 165.
Q: What is better, to have 70% discount or 40 and 30% discount consequently ? 2825 05b5cc70ee4d2b4197774f38f
5b5cc70ee4d2b4197774f38f- 140% is betterfalse
- 270% is bettertrue
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Answer : 2. "70% is better"
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Answer: B) 70% is better Explanation: Let Price be Rs.100 1st CASE: Then 100 x 70/100 = 70=> price after discount = 100-70 = Rs.30 2nd CASE: Then 100 x 40/100 = 40=> price after discount = 100-40 = Rs.60then60 x 30/100 = 18=> price after 2 consequent discount = 60-18 = Rs.42 =>from 1 and 2 cases, 70% discount is better.
Q: Given that on 9th August 2016 is Saturday. What was the day on 9th August 1616 ? 2816 05b5cc6d3e4d2b4197774e4af
5b5cc6d3e4d2b4197774e4af- 1Saturdaytrue
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Answer : 1. "Saturday"
Explanation :
Answer: A) Saturday Explanation: We know that, After every 400 years, the same day occurs.Thus, if 9th August 2016 is Saturday, before 400 years i.e., on 9th August 1616 has to be Saturday.