Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: If a student walks at the rate of 4 mts/min from his home, he is 4 minutes late for school, if he walks at the rate of 6 mts/min he reaches half an hour earlier. How far is his school from his home ? 2342 0

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    100 mts
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    96 mts
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    98 mts
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    120 mts
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Answer : 3. "98 mts"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 98 mts Explanation: Let the distance between home and school is 'x'.Let actual time to reach be 't'.Thus, x/4 = t + 4 ---- (1)and x/6 = t - 30 -----(2)Solving equation (1) and (2)=> x = 98 mts.

Q: Find the Odd One Out? 3, 4, 14, 48, 576, 27648 2341 0

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    4
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    14
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    48
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    27648
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Answer : 2. "14"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 14 Explanation: Given Number series is :   3   4   14   48   576   27648   It follows a pattern that,   3   4   4 x 3 = 12   but not 14   12 x 4 = 48   48 x 12 = 576   576 x 48 = 27648       Hence, the odd one in the given Number Series is 14.

Q: Which value is equal to 5% of 1,500? 2340 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: Find out the wrong term in the following number series. 4, 16, 37, 58, 81. 2339 0

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    16
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    37
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    81
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    4
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Answer : 3. "81"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 81 Explanation: The series follows the following pattern.   4   16 = 42   37 = 12+62   58 = 32+72   81 ≠52+82.   Here every number is based on the digits of previous number. Hence, 81 is the wrong number in the given series.

Q: Mr. Karthik drives to work at an average speed of 48 km/hr. Time taken to cover the first 60% of the distance is 20 minutes more than the time taken to cover the remaining distance. Then how far is his office ? 2337 0

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    40 km
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    50 km
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    70 km
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    80 km
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Answer : 4. "80 km"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 80 km Explanation: Let the total distance be 'x' km. Time taken to cover remaining 40% of x distance is   t1=40×x100×48 But given time taken to cover first 60% of x distance is   t2=t1+2060hrs  t2=60×x100×48 ∴60×x100×48= 40×x100×48+2060  x=80 km.

Q: A certain job was assigned to a group of women to do it in 20 days. But 12 women did not turn up for the job and the remaining did the job in 32 days. The original number of women in the group was? 2337 0

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    36
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    32
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    22
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    28
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Answer : 2. "32"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 32 Explanation: Let the total women in the group be 'W' Then according to the given data,  W x 20 = (W-12) x 32  => W = 32  Therefore, the total number of women in the group = 32

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? 2336 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:

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