Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: A shopkeeper sold a mobile phone for Rs. 12000. Had he offered discount of 10% on the selling price, there would be a loss of 4%. What is the cost price of that Mobile phone? 2220 0

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    Rs. 12,500
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    Rs. 11,250
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    Rs. 12,750
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    Rs. 11,680
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 11,250"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Rs. 11,250 Explanation: Given that SP = Rs. 12000 - 10%  = Rs. 10,800 Loss% = 4 We know that, C.P = 100/(100 - Loss%) x 100 => 100/100-4 x 10800 => 1080000/96 C.P = Rs. 11,250

Q: What will come in place of the question mark(?) in the following question ? 56% of 870 + 82% of 180 = 32% of 90 + ? 2220 0

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    777
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    666
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    606
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    789
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Answer : 3. "606"
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Answer: C) 606 Explanation: 56% of 870 = 56x870/100 = 487.20 82% of 180 = 82x180/100 = 147.60 32% of 90 = 32x90/100 487.20 + 147.6 - 28.8  =  ? ? = 634.8  - 28.8 ? = 606.

Q: In the following number series only one number is wrong. Find out the wrong number ? 6, 15, 35, 63, 143, 221, 323 2220 0

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    143
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    63
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    323
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    35
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Answer : 2. "63"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 63 Explanation: Here the series follows the pattern that, product of succesive prime numbers i.e,  2 × 3 = 6  3 × 5 = 15  5 × 7 = 35  7 × 11 = 77  11 × 13 = 143  13 × 17 = 221  17 × 19 = 323 So here in place of 77 the number 63 is written. So the wrong number is 63.

Q: K and L start a business jointly. L invests Rs.16000 for 8 months and L remains in the business for 4 months. Out of the total profit B claims 2/7th share. How much money is contributed by B  ? 2216 0

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    Rs. 9040
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    Rs. 10,400
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    Rs. 12,800
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    Rs. 6350
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 12,800"
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Answer: C) Rs. 12,800 Explanation: 16x8 : Px4 = 5:2 P = 12.8 => Rs.12,800

Q: Can yoy guess the Age of Karthik & Kalyan  ? 2216 0

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    68 & 44
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    64 & 48
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    58 & 54
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    76 & 36
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Answer : 2. "64 & 48"
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Answer: B) 64 & 48 Explanation: Given Karthik + Kalyan = 112 Given that when karthik is at the age of kalyan he is twice of Kalyan's age i.e When he was 48 means Kalyan is at 24 => Present age of Kalyan is 48 And that of Karthik is 112 - 48 = 64

Q: At what time, between 3 o’clock and 4 o’clock, both the hour hand and minute hand coincide each other  ? 2216 0

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    3:16 7/11
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    3:16 11/4
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    3:30
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    3:16 4/11
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Answer : 4. "3:16 4/11"
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Answer: D) 3:16 4/11 Explanation: Coincide means 00  angle. This can be calculated using the formulafor time A to B means  [11m/2 - 30 (A)] Here m gives minutes after A the both hands coincides. Here A = 3, B = 4 0 =11m/2 –30 × 311m = 90 × 2 = 180m= 180/11 = 16 4/11 So time = 3 : 16 4/11

Q: Twelve children take sixteen days to complete a work which can be completed by 8 adults in 12 days. After working for 3 days, sixteen adults left and six adults and four children joined them. How many days will they take to complete the remaining work ? 2215 0

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    3 days
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    2 days
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    6 days
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    12 days
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Answer : 3. "6 days"
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Answer: C) 6 days Explanation: From the given data, 12 children 16 days work,One child’s one day work = 1/192. 8 adults 12 days work,One adult’s one day’s work = 1/96. Work done in 3 days = ((1/96) x 16 x 3) = 1/2 Remaining work = 1 – 1/2 = 1/2 (6 adults+ 4 children)’s 1 day’s work = 6/96 + 4/192 = 1/12 1/12 work is done by them in 1 day. 1/2 work is done by them in 12 x (1/2) = 6 days.

Q: Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 15 min and 20 min respectively. Both the pipes are opened together but after 4 min, pipe A is turned off. What is the total time required to fill the tank ? 2215 0

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    15 min 20 sec.
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    16 min 40 sec.
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    13 min 10 sec.
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    14 min 40 sec.
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Answer : 4. "14 min 40 sec."
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Answer: D) 14 min 40 sec. Explanation: Part filled in 4 minutes = 4(1/15 + 1/20) = 7/15   Remaining part = 1 - 7/15 = 8/15   Part filled by B in 1 minute = 1/20   1/20 : 8/15 :: 1 : k   k = (8/15 )x 1 x 20 = 10( 2/3) min = 10 min 40 sec.   The tank will be full in (4 min. + 10 min. 40 sec) = 14 min 40 sec.

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