Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer
8Q: A can do a piece of work in 21 days and B in 28 days. Together they started the work and B left after 4 days. In how many days can A alone do the remaining work ? 2097 05b5cc6e5e4d2b4197774ed3d
5b5cc6e5e4d2b4197774ed3d- 114 daystrue
- 218 daysfalse
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Answer : 1. "14 days"
Explanation :
Answer: A) 14 days Explanation: Let A worked for x days. x/21 + 4/28 = 1 => x = 18 A worked for 18 days. So, A can complete the remaining work in 18 - 4 = 14 days.
Q: What number should replace the question mark? 125, 138, 164, ?, 255 2096 05b5cc6a1e4d2b4197774cabd
5b5cc6a1e4d2b4197774cabd- 1189false
- 2197false
- 3200false
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Answer : 4. "203"
Explanation :
Answer: D) 203 Explanation: The given number series is 125, 138, 164, ?, 255 125 125 + 13x1 = 138 138 + 13x2 = 164 164 + 13x3 = 203 203 + 13x4 = 255 Hence, the missing number in the series is 203.
Q: If selling price is doubled, the profit triples. Find the profit percent ? 2087 05b5cc723e4d2b4197774f6af
5b5cc723e4d2b4197774f6af- 1100%true
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Answer : 1. "100%"
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Answer: A) 100% Explanation: Let the C.P be Rs.100 and S.P be Rs.x, Then The profit is (x-100)Now the S.P is doubled, then the new S.P is 2xNew profit is (2x-100)Now as per the given condition; => 3(x-100) = 2x-100By solving, we get x = 200Then the Profit percent = (200-100)/100 = 100Hence the profit percentage is 100%
Q: If 3x-y=27, 3x+y=243 then find the x value 2081 05b5cc77fe4d2b419777501d3
5b5cc77fe4d2b419777501d3- 12false
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Answer : 3. "4"
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Answer: C) 4 Explanation: Given that 3x-y=27, 3x+y=243 ⇒3x-y =33 , 3x+y=35 => x-y=3, x+y=5 => x = 4
Q: A tailor has 37.5 metres of cloth and he has to make 8 pieces out of a metre of cloth. How many pieces can he make out of half of the cloth he has ? 2080 05b5cc6dfe4d2b4197774eb0c
5b5cc6dfe4d2b4197774eb0c- 1300false
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Answer : 2. "150"
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Answer: B) 150 Explanation: Half of the cloth = 37.5/2 From 1 meter he will make 8 pieces=> in 37.5/2 ---- ? 37.5/2 x 8 = 150.
Q: 25% of 25% Is Equal To 2078 05b5cc6bae4d2b4197774d78a
5b5cc6bae4d2b4197774d78a- 10.0625true
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Answer : 1. "0.0625"
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Answer: A) 0.0625 Explanation: 25% of 25% means 25/100 of 25/100 i.e, 1/4 of 1/4 or in other words 1/4 x 1/4=1/16 Hence, the answer is 1/16 = 0.0625.
Q: A boat takes 2 hours to travel from point A to B in still water. To find out its speed upstream, which of the following information is/are required? A. Distance between point A and B. B. Time taken to travel downstream from B to A. C. Speed of the stream of water. 2074 05b5cc69fe4d2b4197774c9f1
5b5cc69fe4d2b4197774c9f1- 1Only A and Bfalse
- 2Only B and Cfalse
- 3All are requiredfalse
- 4Any one pair of A and B, B and C or C and A is sufficienttrue
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Answer : 4. "Any one pair of A and B, B and C or C and A is sufficient"
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Answer: D) Any one pair of A and B, B and C or C and A is sufficient Explanation: Let distance between A & B = d kmLet speed in still water = x kmphLet speed of current = y kmph from the given data,d/x = 2 From A) we get dFrom B) we get d/x+yFrom C) we get y So, Any one pair of A and B, B and C or C and A is sufficient to give the answer i.e, the speed of upstream.
Q: A box contains 90 screws each of 100 gms and 100 bolts each of 150 gms. If the entire box weighs 35.5 kg, then the weight of the empty box is ? 2070 05b5cc731e4d2b4197774f7e2
5b5cc731e4d2b4197774f7e2- 110.5 kgsfalse
- 212 kgsfalse
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Answer : 4. "11.5 kgs"
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Answer: D) 11.5 kgs Explanation: Screws weight = 90x100 = 9000gmsbolts weight = 100 x 150 = 15000gmsweight = screws + bolts => 24000 gms =>24 kgGiven entire box weight = 35.5kgempty box = entire box weight - weight => 35.5kg - 24kg => 11.5kgso the empty box is 11.5kg.