Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: Ali and Faizer are 27m apart. They both start walking and meet 9 hrs later, if they travel in the same direction and meet after 3 hrs if they walk in opposite dirction, Ali’s speed must most likely be ? 1918 0

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    9 m/h
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    3 m/h
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    6 m/h
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    12 m/h
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Answer : 3. "6 m/h"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 6 m/h Explanation: let, speed of Ali=X mph and Faizer=Y mph Now, relative speed when Ali is walking int the same direction with Faizer= (X-Y)mphhence, according to question, 27/(X-Y)=9 ; solving X-Y=3; --- (1) Now relative speed when walking in the opposite direction= (X+Y) mphhence, according to question, 27/(X+y)=3; solving X+Y=9; --- (2) solving 1 and 2 we get X=6 and Y=3, where X is the speed of Ali.

Q: Find the Next Number in the given number series? 3, 10.5, 36.75, 128.625, ? 1918 0

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    450.187
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    442.151
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    441.231
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    456.852
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Answer : 1. "450.187"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 450.187 Explanation: Pattern is 3 3 x 3.5 = 10.5 10.5 x 3.5 = 36.75 36.75 x 3.5 = 128.625 128.625 x 3.5 = 450.187

Q: 12% of 70,000 is 1917 0

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    8400
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    7200
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    6000
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    5600
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Answer : 1. "8400"
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Answer: A) 8400 Explanation: 12% of 70,000 => 12 x 70,000/100 => 8400   Hence, 12% of 70,000 = 8,400

Q: 12 boys decided to constribute Rs. 750 each to an Orphange. Suddenly few of them boys dropped out and consequently the rest had to pay Rs. 150 more. Then the number of boys who dropped out? 1917 0

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    4
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    6
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    2
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    3
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Answer : 3. "2"
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Answer: C) 2 Explanation: Total money decided to contribute = 750 x 12 = 9000 Let 'b' boys dropped The rest paid 150/- more => (12 - b) x 900 = 9000 => b = 2 Hence, the number of boys who dropped out is 2.

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 ? 1915 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"
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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: If J is the interest on K and K is the interest on L, the rate and time is the same on both the cases. What is the relation between J, K and L  ? 1915 0

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    J x J = KL
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    K x K= JL
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    L x L = JK
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    JKL = 1
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Answer : 2. "K x K= JL"
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Answer: B) K x K= JL Explanation: Let the Time be 'N' and Rate be 'R'  J = (K x NR)/100 K = (L x NR)/100  J/K = NR/100 K/L = NR/100  J/K = K/L  K x K = JL

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? 1913 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"
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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: By investing Rs. 1620 in 8% stock, Michael earns Rs. 135. The stock is then quoted at ? 1912 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"
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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

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