Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: A can build a wall in 16 days while B can destroy it in 8 days. A worked for 5 days. Then B joined with A for the next 2 days. Find in how many days could A build the remaining wall ? 1893 0

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    12 days
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    14 days
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    13 days
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    16 days
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Answer : 3. "13 days"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 13 days Explanation: Now, Total work = LCM(16, 8) = 48 A's one day work = + 48/16 = + 3 B's one day work = - 48/8 = -6 Given A worked for 5 days to build the wall => 5 days work = 5 x 3 = + 15 2days B joined with A in working = 2(3 - 6) = - 6 Remaining Work of building wall = 48 - (15 - 6) = 39 Now this remaining work will be done by A in = 39/3 = 13 days.

Q: A person got Rs.48 more when he invested a certain sum at compound interest instead of simple interest for two years at 8% p.a. Find the sum  ? 1893 0

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    Rs.8000
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    Rs.6500
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    Rs.7500
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    Rs.5000
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Answer : 3. "Rs.7500"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Rs.7500 Explanation: p=d×1002R2  Where d is difference, r is rate of interest.  => (48 x 100 x 100) / 8 x 8 = Rs.7500

Q: Find the next number in the given series 0.25, 8, 128, 1024, ? 1891 0

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    4096
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    2526
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    8486
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    2620
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Answer : 1. "4096"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 4096 Explanation: Here given series follows a pattern that 0.25, 8, 128, 1024, ? 0.25 x 32 = 8 8 x 16 = 128 128 x 8 = 1024 1024 x 4 = 4096

Q: How many numbers up to 300 and 700 are divisible by 2, 3 and 7 both together ? 1885 0

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    7
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    9
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    11
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    5
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Answer : 2. "9"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 9 Explanation: LCM of 2, 3, 7 is 42. => (700 – 300)/42 = 9  22/42 => 9 Numbers.

Q: A circular piece of thin wire is converted into a rhombus of side 11 cm. Find the diameter of the circular piece? 1884 0

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    28 cm
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    3.5 cm
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    7 cm
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    14 cm
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Answer : 4. "14 cm"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 14 cm Explanation: Circular piece is 4 x 11 = 44 cm long, Then Circumference of circle is given by, 44 = pi x D, where D is the diameter D = 44 / pi Take pi = 22 / 7, then D = 44 / (22/7) = (44 x 7) / 22 D = 14 cm.

Q: Find the missing number in the following Series ? 18, 97, 26, 91, ? , 83 1883 0

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    32
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    36
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    30
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    34
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Answer : 4. "34"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 34 Explanation: The given series follows the pattern that, 18, 97, 26, 91, ?, 83 => 18 + 8 = 26 => 97 - 8 = 91 => 26 + 8 = 34 => 91 - 8 = 83 Hence, the missing number is 34.

Q: If a quarter kg of carrots costs 60 paise, how many paise will 200 gms cost ? 1881 0

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    78 paise
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    48 paise
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    54 paise
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    62 paise
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Answer : 2. "48 paise"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 48 paise Explanation: Quarter of Kg means 250 gm Less weight, less price (Direct Proportion) So, 250 : 200 :: 60 : x => x = 48 So 200 gm will cost 48 paise.

Q: In a 40 litre mixture of alcohol & water, the ratio of alcohol and water is 5 : 3. If 20% of this mixture is taken out and the same amount of water is added then what will be the ratio of alcohol and water in final mixture? 1879 0

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    1:1
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    2:1
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    3:1
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    1:2
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Answer : 1. "1:1"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 1:1 Explanation: Quantity of alohol in the mixture = 40 x 5/8 = 25 lit Quantity of water = 40 - 25 = 15 lit According to question, Required ratio = 20 - 40 x 20100 x 5815 - 40 x 20100 x 38 + 40 x 20100 = 2015 - 3 + 8 = 1 : 1

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