Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: Find the number which multiplied by 15 is increased by 56  ? 2342 0

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    6
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    4
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    3
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    12
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Answer : 2. "4"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 4 Explanation: Let the number be x. Then, 15x - x = 56 x = 4

Q: If 6 years are subtracted from the present age of Arun and the remainder is divided by 18, then the present age of his grandson Gokul is obtained. If Gokul is 2 years younger to Madan whose age is 5 years, then what is the age of Arun ? 2341 0

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    72 years
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    54 years
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    60 years
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    47 years
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Answer : 3. "60 years"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 60 years Explanation: Let the Present age of arun is xGokul's age = 5-2 = 3x-6/18 = 3x-6 = 54x = 60Arun's present age = 60 years

Q: Two numbers are respectively 40% and 30% more than a third number. The second number expressed in terms of percentage of the first is ? 2341 0

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    92.8%
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    84.23%
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    87.14%
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    94.1%
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Answer : 1. "92.8%"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 92.8% Explanation: Here, x = 40 and y = 30;Therefore second number= [[100+y100+x] x 100 ]% of first number= [[100+y100+x] x 100 ]% of first numberSecond number = 92.8% of the first number.

Q: What profit percent is made by selling an article at a certain price, if by selling at 2/3rd of that price, there would be a loss of 20%   ? 2340 0

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    30 %
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    25 %
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    15 %
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    20 %
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Answer : 4. "20 %"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 20 % Explanation: SP2 = 2/3 SP1CP = 100SP2 = 802/3 SP1 = 80 SP1 = 120100 --- 20   => 20%

Q: There is 50% increase in an amount in 5 years at simple interest. What will be the compound interest of Rs. 12,000 after 3 years at the same rate ? 2340 0

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    Rs. 5422
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    Rs. 5489
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    Rs. 3972
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    Rs. 6145
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 3972"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Rs. 3972 Explanation: Let p = Rs. 100. Then, S.I is Rs. 50 and time = 5 years.  ∴ R = 100×50100×5= 10% p.a.   Now, p = Rs. 12,000 , T = 3 years and R = 10% p.a. C.I. = Rs. 12000×1+101003-1= Rs. 3972

Q: (3x + 2) (2x - 5) = ax² + kx + n. What is the value of  a - n + k ? 2339 0

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    4
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    1
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    5
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    3
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Answer : 3. "5"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 5 Explanation: (3x + 2) (2x - 5) = ax2+kx+n ...............(1)   But (3x + 2)(2x - 5) = 6x2-11x-10........(2)   so by comparing (1) & (2),   we get a= 6, k= -11 , n= -10   (a - n + k) = 6 + 10 - 11 = 5.

Q: A man rows his boat 60 km downstream and 30 km upstream taking 3 hrs each time. Find the speed of the stream ? 2331 0

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    5 kmph
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    10 kmph
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    15 kmph
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    45 kmph
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Answer : 1. "5 kmph"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 5 kmph Explanation: Speed of the boat downstream  s=a/t= 60/3 = 20 kmph Speed of the boat upstream s= d/t = 30/3= 10 kmph   Therefore,  The speed of the stream = speed of downstream - speed of upstream2=5 kmph

Q: After working for 8 days, Hari Ram finds that only 1/3 rd of the work has been done. He employs Satya who is 60% as efficient as Hari Ram. How many days more would Satya take to complete the work ? 2329 0

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    24 1/2 days
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    25 3/2 days
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    24 2/3 days
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    26 2/3 days
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Answer : 4. "26 2/3 days"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 26 2/3 days Explanation: 1/3 ---- 8 1 -------? Hari can do total work in = 24 days As satya is 60% efficient as Hari, then Satya = 1/24 x 60/100 = 1/40 => Satya can do total work in 40 days 1 ----- 40 2/3 ---- ? => 26 2/3 days.

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