Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Jagan went to another town covering 240 km by car moving at 60 kmph. Then he covered 400km by train moving at 100 kmph and then rest 200 km he covered by a bus moving at 50 kmph. The average speed during the whole journey was ? 2492 05b5cc705e4d2b4197774f244
5b5cc705e4d2b4197774f244- 136 kmphfalse
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Answer : 4. "70 kmph"
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Answer: D) 70 kmph Explanation: By car 240 km at 60 kmphTime taken = 240/60 = 4 hr. By train 240 km at 60 kmphTime taken = 400/100 = 4 hr. By bus 240 km at 60 kmphTime taken = 200/50 = 4 hr. So total time = 4 + 4 + 4 = 12 hr. and total speed = 240+400+200 = 840 kmAverage speed of the whole journey = 840/12 = 70 kmph.
Q: Eight years ago, Ajay's age was 4/3 times that of Vijay. Eight years hence, Ajay's age will be 6/5 times that of Vijay. What is the present age of Ajay ? 2481 05b5cc6eee4d2b4197774ef04
5b5cc6eee4d2b4197774ef04- 141 yrsfalse
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Answer : 2. "40 yrs"
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Answer: B) 40 yrs Explanation: Let the present ages of Ajay and Vijay be 'A' and 'V' years respectively. => A - 8 = 4/3 (V - 8) and A + 8 = 6/5 (V + 8) => 3/4(A - 8) = V - 8 and 5/6(A + 8) = V + 8 V = 3/4 (A - 8) + 8 = 5/6 (A + 8) - 8 => 3/4 A - 6 + 8 = 5/6 A + 20/3 - 8 => 10 - 20/3 = 10/12 A - 9/12 A => 10/3 = A/12 => A = 40.
Q: How many parallelograms will be formed if 7 parallel horizontal lines intersect 6 parallel vertical lines? 2471 05b5cc754e4d2b4197774fbb4
5b5cc754e4d2b4197774fbb4- 1215false
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Answer : 2. "315"
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Answer: B) 315 Explanation: Parallelograms are formed when any two pairs of parallel lines (where each pair is not parallel to the other pair) intersect. Hence, the given problem can be considered as selecting pairs of lines from the given 2 sets of parallel lines. Therefore, the total number of parallelograms formed = 7C2 x 6C2 = 315
Q: A garrison of 2000 men has provisions for 54 days. At the end of 15 days, a reinforcement arrives, and it is now found that the provisions will last only for 20 days more. What is the reinforcement ? 2468 05b5cc6e7e4d2b4197774edb0
5b5cc6e7e4d2b4197774edb0- 11900true
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Answer : 1. "1900"
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Answer: A) 1900 Explanation: Given 2000 ---- 54 days The provisions for 2000 men for 39 days can be completed by 'm' men for only 20 days. i.e, 2000 ----- 39 days == m ---- 20 days => m x 20 = 2000 x 39 m = 3900 So total men for 20 days is 3900 => 2000 old and 1900 new reinforcement. Hence, reinforcement = 1900.
Q: Rs. 2600 is divided into three parts A, B and C. How much A is more than C if their ratio is 1/2:1/3:1/4 ? 2466 05b5cc6d8e4d2b4197774e7bf
5b5cc6d8e4d2b4197774e7bf- 1600true
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Answer : 1. "600"
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Answer: A) 600 Explanation: 1/2:1/3:1/4 = 6:4:3 As the difference is 3 => 3/13x2600 = 600
Q: 26 men can complete a piece of work in 17 days. How many more men must be hired to complete the work in 13 days? 2464 15d14995a489f2f135e08df26
5d14995a489f2f135e08df26- 19false
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Answer : 2. "8"
Q: The ratio of Karthik’s and Kalyan’s ages is 4: 5. If the difference between the present age of Kalyan and the age of Karthik 5 years hence is 3 years, then what is the total of present ages of Karthik and Kalyan? 2456 05b5cc77fe4d2b419777501a1
5b5cc77fe4d2b419777501a1- 156 yearsfalse
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Answer : 4. "72 years"
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Answer: D) 72 years Explanation: Let us consider Karthik as K1 and Kalyan as K2. Given k18+k1 and K2 - (K1 + 5) = 3 K2 - K1 = 8 K2 = 8 + K1 Now, k18+k1= 45 => K1 = 32 years Therefore K2 = 40 years. K1 + K2 = 72 years.
Q: The percentage discount offered for "Buy 6 get 1 free is" ? 2455 05b5cc72ce4d2b4197774f788
5b5cc72ce4d2b4197774f788- 185.78 %false
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Answer : 4. "14.285 %"
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Answer: D) 14.285 % Explanation: Total Items = 7Discounted = 1Percentage = 1/7 x 100= 14.285%