Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: What percent of a day is 3 hours? 2278 0

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    14.9%
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    12.5%
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    15.6%%
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    11.4%
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Answer : 2. "12.5%"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 12.5% Explanation: Let p% of a day is 3 hrs. We know that a day has 24 hrs. => p x 24/100 = 3 => p = 300/24 => p = 12.5%   Hence, 3 hrs is 12.5% of a day.

Q: A man can row upstream at 16 km/hr and downstream at 24 km/hr. Find the speed of the current. 2276 0

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

Answer: A) 4 kmph Explanation: Speed of the current = 24-16/2 = 8/2 = 4 km/hr.

Q: A letter lock consists of three rings each marked with six different letters. The number of distinct unsuccessful attempts to open the lock is at the most  ? 2276 0

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    215
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    268
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    254
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    216
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Answer : 1. "215"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 215 Explanation: Since each ring consists of six different letters, the total number of attempts possible with the three rings is = 6 x 6 x 6 = 216. Of these attempts, one of them is a successful attempt.   Maximum number of unsuccessful attempts = 216 - 1 = 215.

Q: A batsman scored 180 runs which included 11 boundaries and 8 sixes. What percent of his total score did he make by running between the wickets ? 2275 0

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    62.45%
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    51.42%
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    48.88%
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    47.32%
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Answer : 3. "48.88%"
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Answer: C) 48.88% Explanation: Number of runs made by running = 180 - (11 x 4 + 8 x 6)= 180 - (92)= 88Now, we need to calculate 88 is what percent of 180.⇒88180×100  = 48.888%.

Q: A room is 15 feet long and 12 feet broad. A mat has to be placed on the floor of the room leaving 1.5 feet space from the walls. What will be the cost of the mat at the rate of Rs. 3.50 per squire feet? 2275 0

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    378
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    472.5
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    496
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    630
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Answer : 1. "378"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 378 Explanation:

Q: Excluding stoppages, the average speed of a bus is 60 km/hr and including stoppages, the average speed of the bus is 40 km/hr. For how many minutes does the bus stop per hour ? 2274 0

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    2 hrs
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    20 min
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    40 min
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    30 min
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Answer : 2. "20 min"
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Answer: B) 20 min Explanation: In 1hr, the bus covers 60 km without stoppages and 40 km with stoppages. Stoppage time = time take to travel (60 - 40) km i.e 20 km at 60 km/hr. stoppage time = 20/60 hrs = 20 min.

Q: Which value is equal to 5% of 1,500? 2274 0

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    35
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    55
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    75
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    45
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Answer : 3. "75"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 75 Explanation: In the question it is asked for 5% of 1500 5 x 1500/100 = 15 x 5 = 75.   Hence, 5% of 1,500 is equal to 75.

Q: How many numbers up to 101 and 300 are divisible by 11  ? 2274 0

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    18
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    20
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    19
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    17
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Answer : 1. "18"
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Answer: A) 18 Explanation: (300 – 101)/11 = 199/11 = 18 1/1118 Numbers.

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