Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: A circular piece of thin wire is converted into a rhombus of side 11 cm. Find the diameter of the circular piece? 2565 0

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    28 cm
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    3.5 cm
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    7 cm
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    14 cm
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Answer : 4. "14 cm"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 14 cm Explanation: Circular piece is 4 x 11 = 44 cm long, Then Circumference of circle is given by, 44 = pi x D, where D is the diameter D = 44 / pi Take pi = 22 / 7, then D = 44 / (22/7) = (44 x 7) / 22 D = 14 cm.

Q: The capacity of a tank is 2400 m3.  A pump can be used both for filling and emptying the tank.  The emptying capacity of the pump is 10 m3/minute higher than its filling capacity. And also, the pump needs 8 minutes less to empty the tank than to fill it. Find the filling capacity of the pump. 2565 0

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    46 cub.m/min
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    44 cub.m/min
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    48 cub.m/min
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    50 cub.m/min
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Answer : 4. "50 cub.m/min"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 50 cub.m/min Explanation: Let filling capacity of the pump be 'F' m3/min Then, the filling capacity of the pump will be (F + 10) m3/min From the given data, 2400F - 2400F+10= 8⇒ 2400 F+10-FF(F+10) =8⇒ F2 + 10F - 3000 = 0⇒ F = 50 m3/min

Q: Find the Missing number in the given number series? 5, 9, 15, 23, ?, 45 2560 0

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    33
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    29
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    31
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    35
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Answer : 1. "33"
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Answer: A) 33 Explanation: The given series follows a pattern that, +4, +6, +8, +10, +12... 5 5 + 4 = 9 9 + 6 = 15 15 + 8 = 23 23 + 10 = 33 33 + 12 = 45   Hence, the missing number in the series is 33.

Q: What should be % increased the Marked price so that even after allowing 10% discount one get the profit of 26%? 2551 0

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    20%
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    50%
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    60%
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    40%
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Answer : 4. "40%"

Q: Three milkmen rented a pasture. A grazed 24 cows for 4 months; B 10 cows for 6 months; C 56 cows for 5 months. If A's share of rent is Rs. 960, find the total rent of the field? 2545 0

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    4530
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    4440
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    4360
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    4280
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Answer : 3. "4360"
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Answer: C) 4360 Explanation: Ratio of shares of A,B,C = (24 x 4) : (10 x 6) : (56 x 5)                                     = 96 : 60 : 280.   Let total rent be Rs. x. Then, A's share = Rs.96x436  ∴96x436=960 ⇔x=960×43696=4360   Hence total rent of the field is Rs. 4360.

Q: There are 600 Kabaddi players 4% wear knee band on one leg. Of the remaining, 25% wear knee bands on both legs. How many players don't wear a knee band ? 2544 0

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    426
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    428
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    415
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    432
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Answer : 4. "432"
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Answer: D) 432 Explanation: There are 600 Kabaddi players4% wear knee band on one legRemaining players = 600 x 0.96 = 576Of the remaining, 25% wear knee bands on both leg and Of the remaining, 75% do not wear knee bands .So players not wearing knee bands = 0.75 x 576 = 576 x 3/4 = 144 x 3 = 432.

Q: A tailor has 37.5 metres of cloth and he has to make 8 pieces out of a metre of cloth. How many pieces can he make out of half of the cloth he has ? 2543 0

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    300
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    150
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    175
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    200
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Answer : 2. "150"
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Answer: B) 150 Explanation: Half of the cloth = 37.5/2 From 1 meter he will make 8 pieces=> in 37.5/2 ---- ? 37.5/2 x 8 = 150.

Q: Find the missing number in the following Series ? 18, 97, 26, 91, ? , 83 2540 0

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    32
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    36
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    30
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    34
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Answer : 4. "34"
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Answer: D) 34 Explanation: The given series follows the pattern that, 18, 97, 26, 91, ?, 83 => 18 + 8 = 26 => 97 - 8 = 91 => 26 + 8 = 34 => 91 - 8 = 83 Hence, the missing number is 34.

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