Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: The circumferences of two circles are 264 meters and 352 meters. Find the difference between the areas of the larger and the smaller circles  ? 2931 0

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    2413 sq.m
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    1234 sq.m
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    4312 sq.m
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    2143 sq.m
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Answer : 3. "4312 sq.m"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 4312 sq.m Explanation: Let the radii of the smaller and the larger circles be 's' m and 'l' m respectively.    2πs = 264 and 2πl = 352      s = 2642π and l = 3522π    Difference between the areas =πl2-πs2      = π1762π2-1322π2    = 1762π-1322π     = (176 - 132)(176 + 132) / π     = (44 x 308) / (22/7) = 4312 sq.m

Q: A train moving at 2/3 rd of its normal speed reaches its destination 20 minutes late. Find the normal time taken ? 2931 0

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    4/3 hrs
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    2/3 hrs
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    3/2 hrs
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    1/4 hrs
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Answer : 2. "2/3 hrs"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 2/3 hrs Explanation: Let the original speed and time is S and Tthen distance = S x TNow the speed changes to 2/3S and T is T+20As the distance is sameS x T = 2/3Sx(T+20)solving this we get t = 40 minutes =40/60 = 2/3 hour

Q: 3125  256  ?  4  1 Which number replaces the "?" in the question? 2924 0

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    27
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    128
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    32
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    64
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Answer : 1. "27"
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Answer: A) 27 Explanation: In the given series numbers are arranged following the rule, 55,44, 33, 22, 11  Therefore, the missing number is 27.

Q: 96% of the population of a village is 23040. The total population of the village is ? 2917 0

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    24000
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    32256
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    25478
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    26587
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Answer : 1. "24000"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 24000 Explanation: Let the total population be 'P' P x (96/100) = 23040 P = 240 * 100 P = 24000.

Q: What is the missing number in 5, 14, 42, 107, 233, ? 2909 0

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    316
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    384
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    450
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    479
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Answer : 3. "450"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 450 Explanation: Given Series is 5, 14, 42, 107, 233, _? 5, 14, 42, 107, 233, _? Differences is 9, 28, 65, 126 9 = 2^3 + 1 28 = 3^3 + 1 65 = 4^3 + 1 126 = 5^3 + 1 Now, next difference must be 6^3 + 1 = 217 Hence, next number in the given series = 233 + 217 = 450.

Q: 260-metre-long train can cross a wall of 120 metre in 19 seconds. What is the speed of train in km/hr? 2908 1

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    27
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    49
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    72
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    70
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Answer : 3. "72"

Q: K can build a wall in 30 days. L can demolish that wall in 60 days. If K and L work on alternate days, when will the wall be completed ? 2907 1

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    120 days
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    119 days
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    118 days
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    117 days
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Answer : 4. "117 days"
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Answer: D) 117 days Explanation: K's work in a day(1st day) = 1/30L's work in a day(2nd day)= -1/60(demolishing)hence in 2 days, combined work= 1/30 - 1/60 =1/60since both works alternatively, K will work in odd days and L will work in even days.1/60 unit work is done in 2 days58/60 unit work will be done in 2 x 58 days = 116 daysRemaining work = 1-58/60 = 1/30Next day, it will be K's turn and K will finish the remaining 1/30 work.hence total days = 116 + 1 = 117.

Q: Rs. 7444 is divided among 5 ladies, 3 gents and 3 girls. The ratio of share of a lady, a gents and a girl is 7: 4: 3. What is the share of gents ? 2898 0

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    Rs. 1595.14
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    Rs. 1793.4
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    Rs. 595.14
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    Rs. 1551.5
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 1595.14"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Rs. 1595.14 Explanation: Ratio of the share of a lady, a gents and a girl is 7 : 4 : 3No of ladies, gents and girls are 5, 3, 3Thus effective ratio of ladies, gents and girls is 7 x 5 : 4 x 3 : 3 x 3 = 35 : 12 : 9so part of gents = (12/56) x 7444 = Rs. 1595.142so part of 1 gents = 1595.142/3 = Rs. 531.71.

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