Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer
8Q: In what time will Rs. 3300 becomes Rs. 3399 at 6% per annum interest compounded half-yearly ? 2846 05b5cc701e4d2b4197774f175
5b5cc701e4d2b4197774f175- 1Quarter monthsfalse
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Answer : 2. "Half year"
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Answer: B) Half year Explanation: 3300 ----- 3% ↑ (1st time interval, 99) → 3399. Here, time interval is given as half-yearly i.e. 6 months.
Q: A supplier supplies cartridges to a news paper publishing house. He earns a profit of 25% by selling cartridges for Rs. 1540. Find the cost price of the Cartridges ? 2840 05b5cc741e4d2b4197774f9a9
5b5cc741e4d2b4197774f9a9- 1Rs. 1100false
- 2Rs. 1793.4false
- 3Rs. 1440false
- 4Rs. 1232true
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 1232"
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Answer: D) Rs. 1232 Explanation: Let Cost Price(C.P) = Pgain% = {(S.P-C.P)/C.P} x 10025 = {(1540-P)/P} x 10025/100 = (1540-P)/P=> P = 4(1540)-4P=> 5P = 4(1540)=> P = 1232So, Cost Price = Rs. 1232
Q: At a certain rate of interest the compound interest of 3 years and simple interest of 5 years for certain sum of money is respectively Rs. 1513.2 and Rs. 2400. Find the common rate of interest per annum ? 2840 05b5cc6cde4d2b4197774e1cc
5b5cc6cde4d2b4197774e1cc- 15%true
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Answer : 1. "5%"
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Answer: A) 5% Explanation: Given compound interest for 3 years = Rs. 1513.2 and simple interest for 5 years = Rs. 2400 Now, we know that C.I = P1+R100n - 1 => 1513.2 = P1+R1003 - 1 ...........(A) And S.I = PTR/100 => 2400 = P5R/100 ..................(B) By solving (A) & (B), we get R = 5%.
Q: Simplify the following : 373+353+283-3x37x35x28372+352+282-37x35-35x28-37x28 ? 2833 05b5cc6cae4d2b4197774dffc
5b5cc6cae4d2b4197774dffc- 1100true
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Answer : 1. "100"
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Answer: A) 100 Explanation: Given 373+353+283-3x37x35x28372+352+282-37x35-35x28-37x28 It is in the form of a3+b3+c3-3abca2+b2+c2-ab-bc-ca= a + b + c Here a = 37, b = 35 & c = 28 => a + b + c = 37 + 35 + 28 = 100 Therefore, = 100
Q: The percentage discount offered for "Buy 6 get 1 free is" ? 2823 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%
Q: A bus is running at 80 kmph without any stoppage. But, with stoppages its average speed is 60 km/hour. Find the time of stoppage by bus per hour. 2821 15d1994467619fe30b9d338a6
5d1994467619fe30b9d338a6- 112 minutesfalse
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Answer : 4. "15 minutes"
Q: Running 3/4th of his usual rate, a man is 15min late. Find his usual time in hours ? 2819 05b5cc6d8e4d2b4197774e782
5b5cc6d8e4d2b4197774e782- 12/3 hrsfalse
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Answer : 2. "3/4 hrs"
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Answer: B) 3/4 hrs Explanation: Walking at 3/4th of usual rate implies that time taken would be 4/3th of the usual time. In other words, the time taken is 1/3rd more than his usual time so 1/3rd of the usual time = 15minor usual time = 3 x 15 = 45min = 45/60 hrs = 3/4 hrs.
Q: 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 ? 2817 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.