Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer
8Q: How much time will take for an amount of Rs. 450 to yield Rs. 81 as interest at 4.5% per annum of simple interest ? 2334 05b5cc6e0e4d2b4197774eb8e
5b5cc6e0e4d2b4197774eb8e- 14 yearstrue
- 22.5 yearsfalse
- 33.5 yearsfalse
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Answer : 1. "4 years"
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Answer: A) 4 years Explanation: Time = (100 x 81) / (450 x 4.5) = 4 years.
Q: Chennai express left Hyderabad for Chennai at 14 : 30 hours, travelling at a speed of 60 kmph and Charminar Express left Hyderabad for Chennai on the same day at 16 : 30 hours, travelling at a speed of 80 kmph. How far away from Hyderabad will the two trains meet? 2333 05b5cc6abe4d2b4197774d067
5b5cc6abe4d2b4197774d067- 1360 kmsfalse
- 2480 kmstrue
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Answer : 2. "480 kms"
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Answer: B) 480 kms Explanation: Now, the distance covered by Chennai express in 2 hrs = 60 x 2 = 120 kms Let the Charminar Express takes 't' hrs to catch Chennai express => 80 x t = 60 x (2 + t) => 80 t = 120 + 60t => t = 6 hrs Therefore, the distance away from Hyderabad the two trains meet = 80 x 6 = 480 kms.
Q: The marked price of a Watch is Rs.8400. It is to be sold at Rs.6896 at two successive discounts. If the first discount is 12%, the second discount is ? 2332 05b5cc720e4d2b4197774f627
5b5cc720e4d2b4197774f627- 17.2 %false
- 29.14 %false
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Answer : 4. "6.709 %"
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Answer: D) 6.709 % Explanation: (100-x)% of 88% of 8400 = 6896 => 100-x10088100x8400 = 6896 => x = 6.709%
Q: Rajitha's present age is three years less than twice her age 12 years ago. Also, the ratio of Raj's present age to Rajitha's present age is 4:9. What will be Raj's age after 5 years ? 2331 05b5cc736e4d2b4197774f82d
5b5cc736e4d2b4197774f82d- 117 yrstrue
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Answer : 1. "17 yrs"
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Answer: A) 17 yrs Explanation: Let the present age of Raj and Rajitha be 4x and 9x.Then, according to question,9x = 2(9x-12)-3 => 9x = 27 => x = 3Raj's present age = 4x = 12yrs, After 5 years Raj's age will be 12 + 5 = 17 yrs.
Q: If y/(x - z) = (y + x)/z = x/y then find z : y : x ? 2331 05b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd4e
5b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd4e- 11:2:3false
- 23:2:4true
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Answer : 2. "3:2:4"
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Answer: B) 3:2:4 Explanation: Given, y/(x - z) = (y + x)/z = x/yyz = xy + x2 - yz - xz ....(1)Also xy = yx-z ⇒x2 -xz = y2 ....(2)Using (1) and (2), we get yz = xy - yz + y22yz = xy + y22z = x + y Only option (B) satisfies the equation.
Q: There is sufficient salary to give K for 10 days and L for 15 days. Then how many days will the money last if both has to be given the salary ? 2330 05b5cc715e4d2b4197774f404
5b5cc715e4d2b4197774f404- 16 daystrue
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Answer : 1. "6 days"
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Answer: A) 6 days Explanation: K's 1 day's salary = 1/10 L's 1 day's salary = 1/15 Together their 1 day's salary = 1/10 + 1/15 = 3/30 + 2/30 = 5/30 = 1/6 So the money will be enough for paying them both for 6 days.
Q: On her deathbed, a grand mother called upon his three grand sons and told them to distribute all her assets worth Rs. 52,500 in the ratio of 1/35 : 1/21 : 1/15 amongst themselves. Find the smallest share amongst the three portions ? 2329 05b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd3f
5b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd3f- 1Rs. 5422false
- 2Rs. 10,500true
- 3Rs. 12,800false
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 10,500"
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Answer: B) Rs. 10,500 Explanation: The ratio of distribution should be: 21 x 15 : 15 x 35 : 35 x 21= 315 : 525 : 735 = 3 : 5 : 7The smallest share will be of worth: 3/15 x 52,500 = Rs. 10,500
Q: The number of ways in which six boys and six girls can be seated in a row for a photograph so that no two girls sit together is ? 2328 05b5cc6e2e4d2b4197774ec3e
5b5cc6e2e4d2b4197774ec3e- 12(6!)false
- 26! x 7false
- 36! x ⁷P₆true
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Answer : 3. "6! x ⁷P₆"
Explanation :
Answer: C) 6! x ⁷P₆ Explanation: We can initially arrange the six boys in 6! ways.Having done this, now three are seven places and six girls to be arranged. This can be done in ⁷P₆ ways. Hence required number of ways = 6! x ⁷P₆

