Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer
8Q: The interest on a certain deposit at 4.5% p.a. is Rs. 202.50 in one year. How much will the additional interest in one year be on the same deposit at 5% p.a. ? 2802 05b5cc6dde4d2b4197774ea19
5b5cc6dde4d2b4197774ea19- 1Rs. 22.5true
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- 3Rs. 202false
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 22.5"
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Answer: A) Rs. 22.5 Explanation: We know that I = PTR/100=> P = 20250/4.5 = 4500Now, new Interest at 5% = 4500x1x5/100 = 225Now the additional amount = 225 - 202.5 = Rs. 22.5
Q: The number of ways that 8 beads of different colours be strung as a necklace is 2800 05b5cc7b4e4d2b4197775089c
5b5cc7b4e4d2b4197775089c- 12520true
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Answer : 1. "2520"
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Answer: A) 2520 Explanation: The number of ways of arranging n beads in a necklace is (n-1)!2=(8-1)!2=7!2 = 2520 (since n = 8)
Q: Find out the wrong term in the given series of numbers ?6, 15, 35, 77, 165, 221 2790 05b5cc728e4d2b4197774f6dc
5b5cc728e4d2b4197774f6dc- 135false
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Answer : 2. "165"
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Answer: B) 165 Explanation: The given series follow the rule that : Multiplying consecutive prime numbers2,3,5,7,11,13,17,19....2x3 = 63x5 = 155x7 = 357x11 = 7711x13 = 14313x17 = 221So, the wrong term is 165.
Q: X can complete the work in 10 days, Y can do the same in 15 days. If they are hired for 5 days to do the work together, what is the work that left unfinished? 2789 05b5cc6bfe4d2b4197774da0a
5b5cc6bfe4d2b4197774da0a- 11/3false
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- 31/6true
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Answer : 3. "1/6"
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Answer: C) 1/6 Explanation: Given X can do in 10 days => 1 day work of X = 1/10 Y can do in 15 days => 1 day work of Y = 1/15 1day work of (X + Y) = 1/10 + 1/15 = 1/6 Given they are hired for 5 days => 5 days work of (X + Y) = 5 x 1/6 = 5/6 Therefore, Unfinished work = 1 - 5/6 = 1/6
Q: 12 year old Manish is three times as old as his brother Rajeev. How old will Manish be when he is twice as old as Rajeev ? 2788 05b5cc720e4d2b4197774f5f4
5b5cc720e4d2b4197774f5f4- 112 yrsfalse
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Answer : 3. "16 yrs"
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Answer: C) 16 yrs Explanation: 12 year old Manish is three times as old as his brother Rajeev who must be 4 years old.Diff in ages = 8 years.when Rajeev will become 8 years old, Manish will be 16 yrs old and he will be twice as old as Rajeev.
Q: Three numbers are in the ratio of 3:4:5 and their L.C.M is 3600.Their HCF is: 2786 05b5cc783e4d2b41977750200
5b5cc783e4d2b41977750200- 140false
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Answer : 2. "60"
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Answer: B) 60 Explanation: Let the numbers be 3x, 4x, 5x. Then, their L.C.M = 60x. So, 60x=3600 or x=60. Therefore, The numbers are (3 x 60), (4 x 60), (5 x 60). Hence,required H.C.F=60
Q: A box contains 5 green, 4 yellow and 5 white pearls. Four pearls are drawn at random. What is the probability that they are not of the same colour ? 2784 05b5cc774e4d2b4197775001b
5b5cc774e4d2b4197775001b- 111/91false
- 24/11false
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Answer : 4. "90/91"
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Answer: D) Option D Explanation: Let S be the sample space. Then,n(s) = number of ways of drawing 4 pearls out of 14 = C414 ways = 14×13×12×114×3×2×1= 1001 Let E be the event of drawing 4 pearls of the same colour.Then, E = event of drawing (4 pearls out of 5) or (4 pearls out of 4) or (4 pearls out of 5) ⇒C15+ C44+ C15 = 5+1+5 =11 P(E) = n(E)n(S)=111001=191 Required probability = 1-191=9091
Q: Rushi and Arun are two business partners. They invest their capital in the ratio 7 : 9. After 6 months, a third person Ram joins them with a capital of two third of that of Arun. After a year, profit share of Rushi was Rs. 5600, then find total profit? 2783 05b5cc619e4d2b4197774b70f
5b5cc619e4d2b4197774b70f- 126,250false
- 219,200false
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Answer : 4. "15,200"
Explanation :
Answer: D) 15,200 Explanation: Ratio of investment of all the three members = (7 x 12) : (9 x 12) : (2/3 x 9 x 6) = 7 : 9 : 3 Given Rushi's one year profit = Rs. 5600 => Let the total profit = Rs. P Then, P x 7/19 = 5600 Total profit P = 19 x 5600/7 = Rs. 15,200.