Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: Mr. Karthik drives to work at an average speed of 48 km/hr. Time taken to cover the first 60% of the distance is 20 minutes more than the time taken to cover the remaining distance. Then how far is his office ? 1676 0

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    40 km
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    50 km
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    70 km
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    80 km
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Answer : 4. "80 km"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 80 km Explanation: Let the total distance be 'x' km. Time taken to cover remaining 40% of x distance is   t1=40×x100×48 But given time taken to cover first 60% of x distance is   t2=t1+2060hrs  t2=60×x100×48 ∴60×x100×48= 40×x100×48+2060  x=80 km.

Q: How many numbers up to 101 and 300 are divisible by 11  ? 1674 0

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    18
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    20
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    19
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    17
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Answer : 1. "18"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 18 Explanation: (300 – 101)/11 = 199/11 = 18 1/1118 Numbers.

Q: What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following questions ? 22% of ? + 166.64 = 340 1672 0

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    788
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    786
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    784
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    792
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Answer : 1. "788"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 788 Explanation: (kx22)/100 = 340 - 166.64 = 173.36 k = (173.36 x 100)/22 k = 788

Q: A Committee of 5 persons is to be formed from a group of 6 gentlemen and 4 ladies. In how many ways can this be done if the committee is to be included atleast one lady? 1671 0

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    123
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    113
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    246
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    945
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Answer : 3. "246"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 246 Explanation: A Committee of 5 persons is to be formed from 6 gentlemen and 4 ladies by taking.    (i) 1 lady out of 4 and 4 gentlemen out of 6  (ii) 2 ladies out of 4 and 3 gentlemen out of 6  (iii) 3 ladies out of 4 and 2 gentlemen out of 6  (iv) 4 ladies out of 4 and 1 gentlemen out of 6    In case I the number of ways = C14×C46 = 4 x 15 = 60  In case II the number of ways = C24×C36 = 6 x 20 = 120  In case III the number of ways = C34×C26 = 4 x 15 = 60 In case IV the number of ways = C44×C16 = 1 x 6 = 6    Hence, the required number of ways = 60 + 120 + 60 + 6 = 246

Q: A number is increased by 20% and then decreased by 20%, the final value of the number is ? 1670 0

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    increase by 2%
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    decrease by 3%
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    decrease by 4%
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    increase by 5%
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Answer : 3. "decrease by 4%"
Explanation :

Answer: C) decrease by 4% Explanation: Here, x = 20 and y = - 20Therefore, the net % change in value=x + y + xy100 %= 20 + -20 + 20 × -20100%  or  - 4% Since the sign is negative, there is a decrease in value by 4%.

Q: A 400-metre-long train is running at the speed of 60 km/hour. A man is running in the opposite direction of train at the speed of 12 km/hour. In how much time the train will cross this man? 1670 1

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    50 second
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    30 second
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    20 second
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    40 second
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Answer : 3. "20 second"

Q: Albert invested Rs. 8000 in a scheme for 2 years at compound interest rate 5% p.a. How much amount will Albert get on maturity of the fixed deposit  ? 1667 0

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    Rs. 8840
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    Rs. 8800
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    Rs. 8810
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    None
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Answer : 4. "None"
Explanation :

Answer: D) None Explanation: Amount = 80001+51002   = 8000 x 21/20 x 21/20    = Rs. 8820

Q: What percent of a day is 3 hours? 1665 0

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    14.9%
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    12.5%
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    15.6%%
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    11.4%
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Answer : 2. "12.5%"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 12.5% Explanation: Let p% of a day is 3 hrs. We know that a day has 24 hrs. => p x 24/100 = 3 => p = 300/24 => p = 12.5%   Hence, 3 hrs is 12.5% of a day.

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