Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Which one of the following is not a prime number? 1898 05b5cc6a8e4d2b4197774ce5c
5b5cc6a8e4d2b4197774ce5c- 191true
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- 341false
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Answer : 1. "91"
Explanation :
Answer: A) 91 Explanation: Prime Numbers :: Numbers which are divisible by only 1 and itself are Prime Numbers. It's answer will be 91. Because 91 can be divisible by 7,13,91,1. It is quite clear that prime number should be divisible only by itself and by 1.
Q: Four person A, B, C and D. The sum of their present age is 176. Four years ago ratio of their age was 11: 9 : 6 : 14, then find who is eldest and youngest among them ? 1897 05b5cc6c1e4d2b4197774db82
5b5cc6c1e4d2b4197774db82- 1A is eldest & C is youngestfalse
- 2D is eldest & C is youngesttrue
- 3C is eldest & A is youngestfalse
- 4A is eldest & B is youngestfalse
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Answer : 2. "D is eldest & C is youngest"
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Answer: B) D is eldest & C is youngest Explanation: Given sum of present ages of A, B, C & D A + B + C + D = 176 and also given that, (A-4) : (B-4) : (C-4) : (D-4) = 11 : 9 : 6 : 14 Let the ratio = x => A-4 + B-4 + C-4 + D-4 = 11x + 9x + 6x + 14x => (A + B + C + D ) - 16 = 40x => 176 - 16 = 40x => x = 4 => A = 44 + 4 = 48 => B = 40 => C = 28 => D = 60 Therefore, from the above conclusions D is eldest with 60 years and C is youngest with 28 years of ages.
Q: If you write down all the numbers from 1 to 100, then how many times do you write 4 ? 1897 05b5cc723e4d2b4197774f68b
5b5cc723e4d2b4197774f68b- 111false
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Answer : 2. "20"
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Answer: B) 20 Explanation: 4, 14, 24, 34, 44, 54, 64, 74, 84, 94 => has 11 number of (4's)40, 41, 42, 43, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49 => has 9 number of (4's)So, totally (11 + 9 = 20) number of 4's in 1 to 100.
Q: A jogger running at 9 km/hr along side a railway track is 260 m ahead of the engine of a 140 m long train running at 45 km/hr in the same direction. In how much time will the train pass the jogger ? 1894 05b5cc6e5e4d2b4197774ed29
5b5cc6e5e4d2b4197774ed29- 125 secfalse
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Answer : 2. "40 sec"
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Answer: B) 40 sec Explanation: Speed of train relative to jogger = 45 - 9 = 36 km/hr.= 36 x 5/18 = 10 m/sec. Distance to be covered = 260 + 140 = 400 m. Time taken = 400/10 = 40 sec.
Q: If the average height of boys in a hall is 180 cm and that of girls is 150 cm. If the average height of the gathering is 165 cm, then find the number of girls present in the hall if the number of boys present in the hall are 78 ? 1894 05b5cc6c7e4d2b4197774dea0
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Answer : 4. "78"
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Answer: D) 78 Explanation: Using Trial and error method, we get the number of girls in the hall = 78
Q: Two trains are moving in opposite directions at 60 km/hr and 90 km/hr. Their lengths are 1.10 km and 0.9 km respectively. The time taken by the slower train to cross the faster train in seconds is ? 1893 05b5cc6d7e4d2b4197774e6e2
5b5cc6d7e4d2b4197774e6e2- 142 secfalse
- 244 secfalse
- 346 secfalse
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Answer : 4. "48 sec"
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Answer: D) 48 sec Explanation: Relative speed = 60 + 90 = 150 km/hr. = 150 x 5/18 = 125/3 m/sec. Distance covered = 1.10 + 0.9 = 2 km = 2000 m. Required time = 2000 x 3/125 = 48 sec.
Q: The difference between simple interest and compound interest of a certain sum of money at 20% per annum for 2 years is Rs. 56. Then the sum is : 1890 05b5cc6afe4d2b4197774d269
5b5cc6afe4d2b4197774d269- 1Rs. 3680false
- 2Rs. 2650false
- 3Rs. 1400true
- 4Rs. 1170false
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 1400"
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Answer: C) Rs. 1400 Explanation: We know thatThe Difference between Compound Interest and Simple Interest for n years at R rate of interest is given by C.In - S.In = PR100n Here n = 2 years, R = 20%, C.I - S.I = 56 56 = P201002=> P = 56 x 52=> P = 56 x 25=> P = Rs. 1400
Q: Prashanth sold a album for $ 735 and made a profit of 22.5% . The cost price of the album went up by $120 and so Prashanth increased the selling price by $120. What is his profit % now ? 1890 05b5cc715e4d2b4197774f431
5b5cc715e4d2b4197774f431- 119.32 %false
- 218.75 %true
- 321.41 %false
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Answer : 2. "18.75 %"
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Answer: B) 18.75 % Explanation: Prashanth sold a album for $ 735 and made a profit of 22.5% .CP = 735 x 100/122.5 = Rs. 600New CP = 600 + 120 = Rs. 720New SP = 735 + 120 = Rs. 855. Profit = Rs. 135. profit % = 100 x 135/720 = 18.75%.