Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer
8Q: In the following number series only one number is wrong. Find out the wrong number ? 6, 15, 35, 63, 143, 221, 323 1864 05b5cc6c8e4d2b4197774df41
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Answer : 2. "63"
Explanation :
Answer: B) 63 Explanation: Here the series follows the pattern that, product of succesive prime numbers i.e, 2 × 3 = 6 3 × 5 = 15 5 × 7 = 35 7 × 11 = 77 11 × 13 = 143 13 × 17 = 221 17 × 19 = 323 So here in place of 77 the number 63 is written. So the wrong number is 63.
Q: 12 boys decided to constribute Rs. 750 each to an Orphange. Suddenly few of them boys dropped out and consequently the rest had to pay Rs. 150 more. Then the number of boys who dropped out? 1863 05b5cc6b4e4d2b4197774d4a0
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Answer : 3. "2"
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Answer: C) 2 Explanation: Total money decided to contribute = 750 x 12 = 9000 Let 'b' boys dropped The rest paid 150/- more => (12 - b) x 900 = 9000 => b = 2 Hence, the number of boys who dropped out is 2.
Q: A girl want to read a complete book. She read 2/5 part of a book on 1st day, 34% on second day and remaining pages in next two days. On those two days she read equal number of pages. If she read 52 pages on last day, then find out total number of pages that the book contain ? 1862 05b5cc6cbe4d2b4197774e108
5b5cc6cbe4d2b4197774e108- 1400true
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Answer : 1. "400"
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Answer: A) 400 Explanation: Let the total number of pages in the book be 'x'. From given data, 2x/5 + 34x/100 + 52 + 52 = x => 40x + 34x + 10400 = 100x => 26x = 10400 => x = 400. Hence, total pages in the book are 400.
Q: The ratio of K’s and M’s ages is 4: 5. If the difference between the present age of M and the age of K, 5 years hence is 3 years, then what is the difference and total of present ages of K and M? 1862 05b5cc639e4d2b4197774ba7d
5b5cc639e4d2b4197774ba7d- 18, 72 yrstrue
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Answer : 1. "8, 72 yrs"
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Answer: A) 8, 72 yrs Explanation: Let the present ages be K,M Given K/M = 4/5 5K - 4M = 0 ......(1) Also given that, M - (K + 5) = 3 M - K = 8 .........(2) Then, by solving (1) & (2) M = 40 yrs and K = 32 yrs Hence, Total of ages = 40 + 32 = 72 yrs Difference of ages = 40 - 32 = 8 yrs.
Q: How many meshes are there in 1 squrare meter of wire gauge if each mesh is 8mm long and 5mm wide ? 1861 05b5cc754e4d2b4197774fb58
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Answer : 2. "25000"
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Answer: B) 25000 Explanation: We know that, One square meter is equal to 10,00,000 sq mm.Given, each mesh is 8mm length and 5mm wideTherefore for each mesh : 8 x 5 = 40 sq mm.So, number of meshes = 100000040 = 25000.
Q: Ramesh spent Rs. 38460 on the renovation of his home, Rs. 24468 on buying furniture and remaining 28% of the total amount he had as cash with him. What was the total amount ? 1860 05b5cc6c0e4d2b4197774db00
5b5cc6c0e4d2b4197774db00- 187400true
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Answer : 1. "87400"
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Answer: A) 87400 Explanation: Let X be the total amount with Ramesh Given 28% of X = Cash remaining => Amount spent = 72% of X = 38460 + 24468 = 62928 => 72% of X = 62928 => X = ? => X = 87400
Q: It costs Rs. p each to send the first thousand messsages and Rs. q to send each subsequent one . If r is greater than 1,000, how many Rupees will it cost to send r messages ? 1858 05b5cc6cfe4d2b4197774e2ef
5b5cc6cfe4d2b4197774e2ef- 11000 (r - p) + pqfalse
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Answer : 4. "1000(p - q) + qr"
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Answer: D) 1000(p - q) + qr Explanation: We need to find the total cost to send r messsages, r > 1000. The first 1000 messsages will cost Rs.p each (Or) The total cost of first 1000 messsages = Rs.1000p The remaining (r - 1000) messsages will cost Rs.q each (Or) The cost of the (r - 1000) = Rs.(r - 1000)y Therefore, total cost = 1000p + rq - 1000q = 1000(p - q) + qr
Q: Raghu can complete a work in 12days working 9 hours a day. Arun can complete the same work in 8 days working 11 hours a day. If both Raghu and Arun work together, working 12 hours a day, in how many days can they complete the work ? 1857 05b5cc774e4d2b41977750034
5b5cc774e4d2b41977750034- 13449 daysfalse
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Answer : 3. "4349 days"
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Answer: C) Option C Explanation: Raghu can complete the work in (12 x 9)hrs = 108 hrs. Arun can complete the work in (8 x 11)hrs = 88 hrs. Raghu's 1 hrs work = 1/108 and Arun's 1 hrs work = 1/88 (Raghu + Arun)'s 1 hrs work = 1108+188=492376 So, both Raghu and Arun will finish the work in 237649 hrs Number of days of 12 hours each=237649×112 = 19849=4349 days