Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: The number of ways that 8 beads of different colours be strung as a necklace is 2878 0

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    2520
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    2880
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    4320
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    5040
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Answer : 1. "2520"
Explanation :

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: A box contains 90 screws each of 100 gms and 100 bolts each of 150 gms. If the entire box weighs 35.5 kg, then the weight of the empty box is ? 2874 0

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    10.5 kgs
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    12 kgs
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    9.6 kgs
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    11.5 kgs
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Answer : 4. "11.5 kgs"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 11.5 kgs Explanation: Screws weight = 90x100 = 9000gmsbolts weight = 100 x 150 = 15000gmsweight = screws + bolts => 24000 gms =>24 kgGiven entire box weight = 35.5kgempty box = entire box weight - weight => 35.5kg - 24kg => 11.5kgso the empty box is 11.5kg.

Q: How many numbers up to 300 and 700 are divisible by 2, 3 and 7 both together ? 2870 0

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    7
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    9
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    11
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    5
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Answer : 2. "9"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 9 Explanation: LCM of 2, 3, 7 is 42. => (700 – 300)/42 = 9  22/42 => 9 Numbers.

Q: 40 % of 250 = 50% ? 2869 0

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    200
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    100
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    150
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    400
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Answer : 1. "200"
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Answer: A) 200 Explanation: As per given     40100×250 =50100×x   ⇒x=200

Q: Out of 135 applicants for a post, 60 are graduates and 80 have experience. What is the ratio of minimum to maximum numberof graduates having experience? 2860 0

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    12:1
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    5:1
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    1:5
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    1:12
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Answer : 4. "1:12"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 1:12 Explanation: Given total applicants = 135Given graduates are G=60 Otherthan graduates=135-60 = 75Given experienced candidates = 801) For maximum number of graduates have experience    Total graduates to have experience = 60 2) For minimum number of graduates have experience    Remaining after taking other than graduates in experience= 80-75 = 5

Q: A can do a piece of work in 10 days, B in 15 days. They work together for 5 days, the rest of the work is finished by C in two more days. If they get Rs. 3000 as wages for the whole work, what are the daily wages of A, B and C respectively (in Rs): 2855 0

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    200, 250, 300
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    300, 200, 250
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    200, 300, 400
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    None of these
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Answer : 2. "300, 200, 250"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 300, 200, 250 Explanation: A's 5 days work = 50%   B's 5 days work = 33.33%  C's 2 days work = 16.66%     [100- (50+33.33)]  Ratio of contribution of work of A, B and C = 50 : 3313 : 1623 = 3 : 2 : 1    A's total share = Rs. 1500  B's total share = Rs. 1000  C's total share = Rs. 500     A's one day's earning = Rs.300   B's one day's earning = Rs.200   C's one day's earning = Rs.250

Q: How many square units in 13 by 9? 2855 0

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    13
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    9
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    117
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    13/9
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Answer : 3. "117"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 117 Explanation: Number of square units in 13 by 9 is given by the area it forms with length and breadth as 13 & 9 Area = 13 x 9 = 117   Hence, number of square units in 13 by 9 is 117 sq.units.

Q: If 3x-y=27, 3x+y=243 then find the x value 2854 0

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    2
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    8
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    4
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    1
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Answer : 3. "4"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 4 Explanation: Given that 3x-y=27, 3x+y=243 ⇒3x-y =33 , 3x+y=35  => x-y=3, x+y=5  => x = 4

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