Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The price of an article is reduced by 25% but the daily sale of the article is increased by 30%. The net effect on the daily sale receipts is

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    $$ {2{1\over 2}}{\%}$$ increase
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    $$ {2{1\over 2}}{\%}$$ decrease
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    2 % increase
    Correct
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    2 % decrease
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Answer : 2. "$$ {2{1\over 2}}{\%}$$ decrease"

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Directions: Study the information given below and answer the questions that follow.
An article was bought for Rs. 5600. Its price was marked up by 12%. Thereafter it was sold at a discount of 5% on the marked price.

What was the percent profit on the transaction?

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    6.8%
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    6.3%
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    6.4 %
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    6.6 %
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    6.2%
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Answer : 3. "6.4 %"

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A number consists of two digits. If the number formed by interchanging the digits is added to the original number, the resulting number (i.e. the sum) must be divisible by

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    11
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    9
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    5
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    Wrong
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    3
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Answer : 1. "11"
Explanation :

Let the number be 10x + y

After interchanging the digits,

the number obtained = 10y + x

According to the question,

Resulting number

= 10x + y + 10y + x

= 11x + 11y

= 11 (x + y)

which is exactly divisible by 11.

Q:

A train met with an accident 100 km from station P. It completes the remaining journey at 2/3 of the previous speed and reached 42 min late at station Q. If the accident had taken place 40 km further, it would have been only 22 min late. Then, what is the original speed of the train?

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    60 km/hr
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    40 km/hr
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    30 km/hr
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    36 km/hr
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    None of these
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Answer : 1. "60 km/hr"

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Express 35% as a simple fraction:

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    $${7\over20}$$
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    $${5\over8}$$
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    $${6\over7}$$
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    $${9\over5}$$
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Answer : 1. "$${7\over20}$$"

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The ratio between the monthly income of A, B and C is 2 : 3 : 5. If C's monthly income is Rs. 1500 more than the A's monthly income, then find the B's annual income.

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    Rs. 36000
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    Rs. 30000
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    Rs. 18000
    Correct
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    Rs. 24000
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 18000"

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10 men can finish painting a wall in 8 days. How many more men will be needed if the painting work is to be finished in 4 days?

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    8
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    5
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    10
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    20
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Answer : 3. "10"

Q:

Medha sells her bag for ₹ 300 and loses ₹ 60. At what price must she sell the article to gain 15%?

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    146
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    172
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    414
    Correct
    Wrong
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    516
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Answer : 3. "414"

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