Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: If a+b=5 and 3a+2b=20,then (3a+b)will be : 2018 0

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    20
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    15
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    25
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    30
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Answer : 3. "25"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 25 Explanation: a+b=5   ...(1)    and    3a+2b=20 ...(2)   Multiplying (1) by 2 and subtracting from (2), we get : a=10.   Putting a=10 in (1), we get : b=-5   Therefore,   (3a+b) = 3 x 10+(-5)=30-5=25.

Q: The missing number in the Series 114, 131, 165, 216,  ?, 369 2016 0

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    314
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    304
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    294
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    284
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Answer : 4. "284"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 284 Explanation: 114       131     165     216     ?      369    +17      +34     +51     +68    +85   => The missing number in the given Number series = 216 + 68 = 284.

Q: Express 6.72 % in ratio ? 2015 0

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    65 : 124
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    42 : 625
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    21 : 125
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    37 : 442
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Answer : 2. "42 : 625"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 42 : 625 Explanation: 6.72/100 = 672/10000 = 42/625

Q: Find the ratio of the areas of the incircle and circumcircle of a square ? 2013 0

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

Answer: D) 1 : 2 Explanation: Let the side of the square be x. Then, its diagonal = 2x.     Radius of incircle = x/2  and radius of circumcircle =2x2 . Therefore, required ratio = πx24:πx22 = 14:12=1:2

Q: 270 metre long train running at 10 km/hrs crosses another train running at 80 km/hrs. in 20 seconds Trains are running in opposite direction. Length of seconds train? 2011 0

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    240 metre
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    320 metre
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    260 metre
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    230 metre
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Answer : 4. "230 metre"

Q: A house owner wants to get his house painted. He is told that this would require 45 kg of paint allowing 6% wasting. And if the paint is available in 4 kg tins only, the number of tins required for painting the house is ? 2009 0

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    12
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    13
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    11
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    10
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Answer : 1. "12"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 12 Explanation: Given 45 kg for painting  And 6% 0f 45 for wasting => 6x45/100 = 2.7 kg Now total paint required = 45+2.7 = 47.7 kgs But tins are available in only 4kgs Then, no. of tins req = 47.7/4 = 11.4 => 12 tins

Q: 28 Men and 52 women working together completes a work in 22.5 days. 35 men and 65 women working together on same work will complete it in how many days? 2006 0

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    16
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    18
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    19
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    21
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Answer : 2. "18"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 18 Explanation: Clearly total persons are increased in  28/35 :: 52/65 = 4:5. As time is inversely proportional to men, so total time will decrease in the ratio 5:4. Hence, 22.5 x 4/5 = 18 days.

Q: A man rows his boat 60 km downstream and 30 km upstream taking 3 hrs each time. Find the speed of the stream ? 1999 0

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    5 kmph
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    10 kmph
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    15 kmph
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    45 kmph
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Answer : 1. "5 kmph"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 5 kmph Explanation: Speed of the boat downstream  s=a/t= 60/3 = 20 kmph Speed of the boat upstream s= d/t = 30/3= 10 kmph   Therefore,  The speed of the stream = speed of downstream - speed of upstream2=5 kmph

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