Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: From a bunch of flowers having 16 red roses and 14 white roses, four flowers have to be selected. In how many different ways can they be selected such that at least one red rose is selected? 2618 0

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    27405
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    26584
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    26585
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    27404
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Answer : 4. "27404"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 27404 Explanation: Given total 16 Red roses and 14 White roses = 30 roses   Four flowers have to be selected from 30 i.e,  C430= 27405 Ways    Now, atleast one Red rose is selected i.e, 27405(total) - 1(all four are white roses)  = 27404 ways.

Q: Last year vivek saved 10% of his annual earnings, this year he earned 5% more than last year and he saved 12% of his annual earnings. The amount saved this year was what percentage of the amount saved last year ? 2617 0

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    87%
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    98%
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    138%
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    126%
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Answer : 4. "126%"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 126% Explanation: Suppose total earnings = Rs. 1000010% saving = 10000 x (10/100) = Rs. 1000This year 5% more income than prev year = Rs. 1050012% saving = 10500 x (12/100) = Rs. 1260Percentage of amount saved = (1260/1000) x 100 = 126%

Q: The average of a non-zero number and its square is 11 times the number. The number is ? 2617 0

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    22
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    21
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    11
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    17
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Answer : 1. "22"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 22 Explanation: Let the number be 'x'.       x+x22 = 11x x2= 22x => x = 22.

Q: A 250 metre long train crosses a pole in 15 seconds. What is its speed in km/hour? 2616 0

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    90
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    45
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    70
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    None of these
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Answer : 4. "None of these"

Q: What is the next number in this series ?  4, 6, 12, 18, 30, 42, 60, ? 2616 0

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    71
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    72
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    73
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    69
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Answer : 2. "72"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 72 Explanation: With close observation, you will note that each number in the list is in the middle of two prime numbers. Thus: 4 is in the middle of 3 and 5, 6 is in the middle of 5 and 7, 12 is in the middle of 11 and 13, 18 is in the middle of 17 and 19, 30 is in the middle of 29 and 31. 42 is in the middle of 41 and 43, 60 is in the middle of 59 and 61. Therefore, the next number would be the one that is in the middle of the next two prime numbers, which is 72 (which is in the middle of 71 and 73).

Q: A man can row 6 kmph in still water. When the river is running at 1.2 kmph, it takes him 1 hour to row to a place and back. What is the total distance traveled by the man ? 2614 0

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    4.58 kms
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    6.35 kms
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    5.76 kms
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    5.24 kms
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Answer : 3. "5.76 kms"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 5.76 kms Explanation: Speed in still water = 6 kmph Stream speed = 1.2 kmph Down stream  = 7.2 kmph Up Stream = 4.8 kmph x/7.2 + x/4.8 = 1 x = 2.88 Total Distance  = 2.88 x 2 = 5.76 kms

Q: The largest 4 digit number exactly divisible by 88 is ? 2612 0

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    9944
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    9768
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    8888
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    9988
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Answer : 1. "9944"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 9944 Explanation: The largest 4 digit number is = 9999After dividing 9999 with 88, we get 55 as remainderso largest 4 digit number divisible by 88 = 9999-55 = 9944.

Q: If Reena’s age was twice of her present age, when subtracted from four times three years from hence, with three times the three years before her present age. What will be her age after one year ? 2609 0

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    22 yrs
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    21 yrs
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    20 yrs
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    24 yrs
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Answer : 1. "22 yrs"
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Answer: A) 22 yrs Explanation: Let Reena’s present age be 'K' yrs.Given:{(K+3) x 4} - {(K-3) x 3)} => K = 21 yrsSo her present age is 21 yrs.Then, her age after 1 year is 22 yrs.

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