Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: By investing Rs. 1620 in 8% stock, Michael earns Rs. 135. The stock is then quoted at ? 2236 0

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    Rs. 145
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    Rs. 245.1
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    Rs. 96
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    Rs. 75
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 96"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Rs. 96 Explanation: Michel earns Rs. 135 by investing Rs. 1620To earn Rs. 8 how much he have to invest...? = (8 x 1620)/135 = Rs. 96

Q: The calendar for the year 2007 will be the same for the year ? 2234 0

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    2014
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    2019
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    2021
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    2018
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Answer : 4. "2018"
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Answer: D) 2018 Explanation: Count the number of odd days from the year 2007 onwards to get the sum equal to 0 odd day. Year : 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017Odd day : 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 Sum = 14 odd days => 0 odd days.Calendar for the year 2018 will be the same as for the year 2007.

Q: In following number series only one number is wrong. Find out that wrong or odd number in the series? 6, 78, 858, 7722, 54055, 270270 2233 0

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    270270
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    54055
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    7722
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    858
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Answer : 2. "54055"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 54055 Explanation: Here the given series follows a pattern that, multiplying the number with odd numbers in decreasing order starting with 13. That is,   6 × 13 = 78   65 × 11 = 858   858 × 9 = 7722   7722 × 7 = 54054   54054 × 5 = 270270   Hence, the wrong number is 54055

Q: The average of the ages of Sushanth, Krish and Rishi is 43 years and the average of the ages of Sushanth, Rishi and Rohit is 49 years. If Rohit is 54 years old, what is Krish's age ? 2232 0

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    34 years
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    26 years
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    24 years
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    36 years
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Answer : 4. "36 years"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 36 years Explanation: Let present ages of Sushanth = w, Krish = x, Rishi = y and Rohit = z , thenw + x + y = 43 x 3 = 129 ---(i) andw + y + z = 49 x 3 = 147 ---(ii)Subtracting (i) from (ii), (w+y+z) - (w+x+y) = 147 - 129 , z - x = 18 ---(iii)Given Rohit's age=z=54, so from (iii), x = 54 - 18 = 36.Therefore, Krish age is 36 years.

Q: In a certain store, the profit is 320% of the cost. If the cost increases by 25% but the selling price remains constant, approximately what percentage of the selling price is the profit ? 2231 0

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    60%
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    50%
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    70%
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    45%
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Answer : 3. "70%"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 70% Explanation: Let C.P.= Rs. 100. Then, Profit = Rs. 320, S.P. = Rs. 420. New C.P. = 125% of Rs. 100 = Rs. 125New S.P. = Rs. 420. Profit = Rs. (420 - 125) = Rs. 295 Required percentage = (295/420) * 100 = 70%(approx)

Q: K can finish the work in 18 days and L can do the same work in 15 days. L worked for 10 days and left the job. In how many days, K alone can finish the remaining work ? 2229 0

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    5.5 days
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    6 days
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    4.2 days
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    5 days
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Answer : 2. "6 days"
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Answer: B) 6 days Explanation: L's 10 days work = 115×10=23   Remaining work = 1-23=13   Now,  work is done by K in one day = 1/18   1/3 work is done by K in  18×13 = 6 days

Q: Compound interest on a certain sum of money at 20% per annum for 2 years is Rs.5995. What is the SI on the same money at 8% per annum for 6 years ? 2229 0

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    Rs. 5989
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    Rs. 6540
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    Rs. 7844
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    Rs. 6789
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 6540"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Rs. 6540 Explanation: Given C.I = 5984, R = 20% , T = 2yrs  C.I = P1+201002-1   5984 =    => P = (5995x25)/11   P = Rs. 13625   Now S.I = PTR/100   SI = (13625 x 8 x 6)/100 = Rs. 6540

Q: If 6 men and 3 boys working together, can do four times as much work per hour as a man and a boy together. Find the ratio of the work done by a man and that of a boy for a given time  ? 2228 0

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    1 : 2
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    2 : 1
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    3 : 1
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    1 : 3
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Answer : 1. "1 : 2"
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Answer: A) 1 : 2 Explanation: 6M + 3B = 4(1M + 1B)6M + 3B = 4M + 4B2M = 1B M/B = 1/2

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