Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Today is Varun's birthday. One year, from today he will be twice as old as he was 12 years ago. How old is Varun today ? 1963 05b5cc71be4d2b4197774f559
5b5cc71be4d2b4197774f559- 125 yearstrue
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Answer : 1. "25 years"
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Answer: A) 25 years Explanation: Let varun's age = x yrs. From the given conditions, x+1 = 2(x-12) x = 25 years.
Q: In a party there are male and female members. If 15 female quit then the number of females will become double the number of males. If 45 males quit no. of female becomes five times the number of males. Find the number of females ? 1957 05b5cc741e4d2b4197774f9ef
5b5cc741e4d2b4197774f9ef- 1175true
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Answer : 1. "175"
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Answer: A) 175 Explanation: Let the number of males be 'M'Let the number of females be 'F'From the given conditions,(F-15)=2M.....(i)F=5(M-45).....(ii)By solving the equations (1) & (2) we get M = 80 Then substitute M = 80 in (1)F = 2M + 15F = 2 x 80 + 15=> F = 175Therefore, number of males = 80 and females = 175 in the party.
Q: What profit percent is made by selling an article at a certain price, if by selling at 2/3rd of that price, there would be a loss of 20% ? 1955 05b5cc6dbe4d2b4197774e937
5b5cc6dbe4d2b4197774e937- 130 %false
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Answer : 4. "20 %"
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Answer: D) 20 % Explanation: SP2 = 2/3 SP1CP = 100SP2 = 802/3 SP1 = 80 SP1 = 120100 --- 20 => 20%
Q: A man whose speed is 4.5 kmph in still water rows to a certain upstream point and back to the starting point in a river which flows at 1.5 kmph, find his average speed for the total journey ? 1946 05b5cc6dce4d2b4197774e997
5b5cc6dce4d2b4197774e997- 15 kmphfalse
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Answer : 4. "4 kmph"
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Answer: D) 4 kmph Explanation: Speed of Man = 4.5 kmphSpeed of stream = 1.5 kmphSpeed in DownStream = 6 kmphSpeed in UpStream = 3 kmphAverage Speed = (2 x 6 x 3)/9 = 4 kmph.
Q: A fair six-sided die is rolled twice. What is the probability of getting 4 on the first roll and not getting 6 on the second roll ? 1944 05b5cc6d7e4d2b4197774e6c1
5b5cc6d7e4d2b4197774e6c1- 11/36false
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Answer : 2. "5/36"
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Answer: B) 5/36 Explanation: The two events mentioned are independent. The first roll of the die is independent of the second roll. Therefore the probabilities can be directly multiplied. P(getting first 4) = 1/6 P(no second 6) = 5/6 Therefore P(getting first 4 and no second 6) = 1/6 x 5/6 = 5/36
Q: Two numbers are respectively 40% and 30% more than a third number. The second number expressed in terms of percentage of the first is ? 1940 05b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc43
5b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc43- 192.8%true
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Answer : 1. "92.8%"
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Answer: A) 92.8% Explanation: Here, x = 40 and y = 30;Therefore second number= [[100+y100+x] x 100 ]% of first number= [[100+y100+x] x 100 ]% of first numberSecond number = 92.8% of the first number.
Q: The Simple interest accrued on an amount of Rs. 2,500 at the end of six years is Rs.1875. What would be the simple interest accrued on an amount of Rs. 6875 at the same rate and Same period? 1940 05b5cc7c7e4d2b41977750d78
5b5cc7c7e4d2b41977750d78- 1Rs. 4,556.5false
- 2Rs. 5,025.25false
- 3Rs.5,245.5false
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Answer : 4. "None of these"
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Answer: D) None of these Explanation:
Q: Anil purchases two books for Rs.100. He sells first at loss of 5% and second al 20% profit. If he gets Overall profit of 5% then what is cost of first book? 1932 05b5cc60de4d2b4197774b61d
5b5cc60de4d2b4197774b61d- 158false
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Answer : 2. "60"
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Answer: B) 60 Explanation: -5-----------------------5-------------------20 5-(-5) = 10 20-5= 15 Ratio of cost price of book1 and book2 = 3:2 Then cost price of book 1 is given by (3/5) x 100 = Rs. 60.