Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

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Answer : 1. "10%"

Q: The ratio of Pens and Pencils in a shop is 3 : 2 respectively. The average number of Pens and Pencils is 180. What is the number of Pencils in the shop? 2940 0

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    444
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    344
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    244
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    144
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Answer : 4. "144"
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Answer: D) 144 Explanation: Given ratio of pens and pencils = 3 :2 Number of Pens = 3x Number of Pencils = 2x Average number of pencils & Pens = 3x + 2x2 = 180 5x = 360 => x = 72 Hence, the number of pencils = 2x = 72 x 2 = 144.

Q: Five boxes of bananas sell for Rs. 30. how many boxes can you buy for Rs.9? 2940 0

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    2
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    1.5
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    1.25
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    2.5
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Answer : 2. "1.5"
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Answer: B) 1.5 Explanation: Given Five boxes of bananas sell for Rs. 30. => 1 Box of Bananas for = 30/5 = Rs. 6   Then, for Rs. 9 => 9/6 = 3/2 = 1.5   Hence, for Rs. 9, 1.5 box of bananas can buy.

Q: Arun and Varun started business in partnership investing Rs. 20,000 and Rs. 15,000 respectively. After six months, Akhil joined them with Rs. 20,000. What will be Varun's share in the total profit of Rs. 25,000 earned at the end of 2 years from the starting of the business ? 2936 0

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    Rs. 7500
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    Rs. 4520
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    Rs. 8750
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    Rs. 6350
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 7500"
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Answer: A) Rs. 7500 Explanation: Arun : Varun : Akhil = (20000 x 24) : (15000 x 24) : (20000 x 18) = 4:3:3 B's share = 25000 x 3/10 = Rs. 7500.

Q: A user type a content on 20 sheets, each sheet consist of 55 lines, and each line can have 66 characters. The content is again retyped on another set of sheets, these new sheets have 65 lines and each line can take 70 characters. Calculate the reduction in sheets ? 2935 0

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    2 or 60%
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    4 or 20%
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    6 or 10%
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    8 or 5%
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Answer : 2. "4 or 20%"
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Answer: B) 4 or 20% Explanation: 20 x 55 x 66 = L x 65 x 70Here L = 72,600/4550 = 15.95 =~ 16Reduction is 20-16 = 4 which is 20% reduction.

Q: Two motor bikes cover the same distance at the speed of 60 and 64 kmps respectively. Find the distance traveled by them if the slower bike takes 1 hour more than the faster bike ? 2932 0

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    1102 km
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    1060 km
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    960 km
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    1250 km
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Answer : 3. "960 km"
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Answer: C) 960 km Explanation: 60(x + 1) = 64x X = 15 60 x 16 = 960 km

Q: A container contains 50 litres of milk. From that 8 litres of milk was taken out and replaced by water. This process was repeated further two times. How much milk is now contained by the container ? 2929 0

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    24.52 litres
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    29.63 litres
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    28.21 litres
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    25.14 litres
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Answer : 2. "29.63 litres"
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Answer: B) 29.63 litres Explanation: Given that container has 50 litres of milk.  After replacing 8 litres of milk with water for three times, milk contained in the container is:  ⇒501-8503 ⇒50×4250×4250×4250  = 29.63 litres.

Q: 5% people of a village in India died by dengue, 15% of the remainder left the village on account of fear. If now the population is reduced to 3553, how much was it in the beginning ? 2927 0

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    4400
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    3100
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    2800
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    5600
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Answer : 1. "4400"
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Answer: A) 4400 Explanation: Let 'P' be the original population at the beginning P x (95/100) x (85/100) = 3553 P = 4400.

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