Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: In a test, minimum passing percentage for girls and boys is 35% and 40% respectively. A boy scored 483 marks and failed by 117 marks. What is the minimum passing marks for girls ? 2532 0

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    625
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    525
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    425
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    325
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Answer : 2. "525"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 525 Explanation: Given 40% minimum passing marks for boys = 483 + 117 = 600=> 1% = 600/40 => 100% = 600 x 100/40 = 1500Minimum passing marks for girls = 35% of 1500 = 35 x 1500/100 = 525.

Q: The average monthly salary of 24 employees in an organisation is Rs. 1500. If the manager's salary is added, then the average salary increases by Rs. 400. What is the manager's monthly salary ? 2527 0

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    Rs. 8840
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    Rs. 11,500
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    Rs. 12,800
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    Rs. 9450
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 11,500"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Rs. 11,500 Explanation: Manager's monthly salary = Rs. (1900 x 25 - 1500 x 24) = Rs. 11,500

Q: Sripad has scored average of 65 marks in three objects. In no subjects has he secured less than 58 marks. He has secured more marks in Maths than other two subjects. What could be his maximum score in Maths ? 2526 0

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    79
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    77
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    76
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    73
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Answer : 1. "79"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 79 Explanation: Assuming Sripad has scored the least marks in subject other than science,Then the marks he could secure in other two are 58 each.Since the average mark of all the 3 subject is 65.i.e (58+58+x)/3 = 65116 + x = 195x = 79 marks. Therefore, the maximum marks he can score in maths is 79.

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Answer : 4. "230 मीटर"

Q: Today is Varun's birthday. One year, from today he will be twice as old as he was 12 years ago. How old is Varun today ? 2520 0

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    25 years
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    24 years
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    23 years
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    22 years
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Answer : 1. "25 years"
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Answer: A) 25 years Explanation: Let varun's age = x yrs. From the given conditions, x+1  =  2(x-12) x = 25 years.

Q: Given that 100.48 = x,  100.70 = y and xz = y2,  then the value of z is close to ___ ? 2513 0

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    3.7
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    2.7
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    3.6
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    2.9
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Answer : 4. "2.9"
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Answer: D) 2.9 Explanation: xz = y2        10(0.48z) = 10(2 x 0.70) = 101.40  0.48z = 1.40  z = 140/18 = 35/12 = 2.9 (approx.)

Q: Population of a colony of mosquitoes is increasing by 20% per day. If the population on Monday was 3000, on which day of that week the population would be 5184 ? 2509 0

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    Thursday
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    Friday
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    Tuesday
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    Monday
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Answer : 1. "Thursday"
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Answer: A) Thursday Explanation: Given monday population = 3000Per day 20% increase in population. Tuesday population = 3000 + 3000x20/100 = 3000 + 600 = 3600 Wednesday population =3600 + 3600x20/100 = 3600 + 720 = 4320 Thursday population = 4320 + 4320x20/100 = 4320 + 864 = 5184 So that day is Thursday.

Q: Vishal invested 10% more than Trishul. Trishul invested 10% less than Raghu. If the total sum of their investments is Rs. 5780, how much amount did Raghu invest ? 2507 0

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    Rs.2010
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    Rs.2200
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    Rs.2000
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    Rs.2100
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Answer : 3. "Rs.2000"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Rs.2000 Explanation: Let money invested by Raghu = Rs. xMoney invested by Trishul = 9/10 x = 0.9xMoney invested by Vishal = 9/10x * 110/100 = 0.99xAlso, x+0.9x+0.99x = 5780= x= 5780/2.89 = 2000 Therefore, amount invested by Raghu is Rs. 2000.

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