Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer
8Q: 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? 1924 05b5cc60de4d2b4197774b61d
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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.
Q: 20 men went to a restaurant. Ninteen of them paid Rs.70 each and the twentieth man paid Rs.90.25 more than the average of all the 20 men. What is the total bill ? 1920 05b5cc73ae4d2b4197774f8b5
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 1495"
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Answer: A) Rs. 1495 Explanation: Let the average bill paid by twenty members = 'x' But 19 men paid each = Rs. 70 20th man paid Rs. 90.25 more than the avg bill of 20 = x + 90.25 20x = 19(70) + x + 90.2519x = 1330 + 90.2519x = 1420.25x = 1420.25/19 = Rs. 74.75 But the total bill = 20 x 74.75 = Rs. 1495.
Q: In a group of 6 boys and 4 girls, four children are to be selected. In how many different ways can they be selected such that at least one boy should be there ? 1919 05b5cc774e4d2b41977750011
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Answer : 3. "209"
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Answer: C) 209 Explanation: We may have (1 boy and 3 girls)or(2boys and 2 girls)or(3 boys and 1 girl)or(4 boys). Required number of ways = (C16× C34) + C26×C24 + (C36× C14) + (C46) = (24+90+80+15) = 209.
Q: There is 50% increase in an amount in 5 years at simple interest. What will be the compound interest of Rs. 12,000 after 3 years at the same rate ? 1919 05b5cc767e4d2b4197774fe01
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 3972"
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Answer: C) Rs. 3972 Explanation: Let p = Rs. 100. Then, S.I is Rs. 50 and time = 5 years. ∴ R = 100×50100×5= 10% p.a. Now, p = Rs. 12,000 , T = 3 years and R = 10% p.a. C.I. = Rs. 12000×1+101003-1= Rs. 3972
Q: There is sufficient salary to give K for 10 days and L for 15 days. Then how many days will the money last if both has to be given the salary ? 1917 05b5cc715e4d2b4197774f404
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Answer : 1. "6 days"
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Answer: A) 6 days Explanation: K's 1 day's salary = 1/10 L's 1 day's salary = 1/15 Together their 1 day's salary = 1/10 + 1/15 = 3/30 + 2/30 = 5/30 = 1/6 So the money will be enough for paying them both for 6 days.
Q: If 6 years are subtracted from the present age of Arun and the remainder is divided by 18, then the present age of his grandson Gokul is obtained. If Gokul is 2 years younger to Madan whose age is 5 years, then what is the age of Arun ? 1917 05b5cc71be4d2b4197774f53a
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Answer : 3. "60 years"
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Answer: C) 60 years Explanation: Let the Present age of arun is xGokul's age = 5-2 = 3x-6/18 = 3x-6 = 54x = 60Arun's present age = 60 years
Q: In a test, minimum passing percentage for girls and boys is 35% and 40% respectively. A boy scored 483 marks and failed by 117 marks. What is the minimum passing marks for girls ? 1915 05b5cc72ce4d2b4197774f75a
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Answer : 2. "525"
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Answer: B) 525 Explanation: Given 40% minimum passing marks for boys = 483 + 117 = 600=> 1% = 600/40 => 100% = 600 x 100/40 = 1500Minimum passing marks for girls = 35% of 1500 = 35 x 1500/100 = 525.
Q: Madhu started a business and he invested in 76000, After some month, Amar came to join with him and invest 57000.The end of the year the total profit was divided among them into ratio form 2 : 1.Find after how many months Amar join. 1914 05b5cc767e4d2b4197774fe27
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Answer : 4. "4 months"
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Answer: D) 4 months Explanation: we can assume that Amar join into business after x months. So Amar money was invest into (12 – x ) months. 76000×1257000×(12-x)=21 --> 912000 = 114000 ( 12 – x ) = 114 ( 12 – x ) = 912 --> x = 4 After 4 months amar join the business.