Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer
8Q: A decision committee of 5 members is to be formed out of 4 Actors, 3 Directors and 2 Producers. In how many ways a committee of 2 Actors, 2 Directors and 1 Producer can be formed ? 2141 05b5cc6b6e4d2b4197774d572
5b5cc6b6e4d2b4197774d572- 118false
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Answer : 3. "36"
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Answer: C) 36 Explanation: Required Number of ways = 4C2 × 3C2 × 2C1 = 36 = 36
Q: If 5th March, 2005 is Monday, what was the day of the week on 5th March, 2004 ? 2138 05b5cc72ce4d2b4197774f74b
5b5cc72ce4d2b4197774f74b- 1Sundaytrue
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Answer : 1. "Sunday"
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Answer: A) Sunday Explanation: The year 2004 is a leap year. So, it has 2 odd days. But, Feb 2004 not included because we are calculating from March 2004 to March 2005. So it has 1 odd day only. The day on 5th March, 2005 will be 1 day beyond the day on 5th March, 2004. Given that, 5th March, 2005 is Monday. 5th March, 2004 is Sunday (1 day before to 5th March, 2005).
Q: 2.5, 3.5, 9, 40, ? Find the next number in the above-given series? 2137 05b5cc6bae4d2b4197774d7df
5b5cc6bae4d2b4197774d7df- 1316false
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Answer : 2. "328"
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Answer: B) 328 Explanation: 2.5 × 1 + 1 = 3.5 3.5 × 2 + 2 = 9 9 × 4 + 4 = 40 40 × 8 + 8 = 328
Q: A shopkeeper sells one-third of his goods at a profit of 10%, another one-third at a profit of 20%, and the rest at a loss of 6%.What is his overall profit percentage ? 2135 05b5cc7a5e4d2b41977750674
5b5cc7a5e4d2b41977750674- 16%false
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Answer : 2. "8%"
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Answer: B) 8% Explanation: Let the shopkeeper buy 300g for Rs.300. Now he sells 100g for Rs.110, another 100g for Rs120, and the rest 100g for Rs94. Therefore, the total amount he receives = Rs.110 + Rs.120 + Rs.94 = 324. Therefore, the shopkeeper spends Rs.300 and gets back Rs.324. Therefore, his profit percentage = 24300x100 % = 8%
Q: Find the Missing number in the given number series? 5, 9, 15, 23, ?, 45 2129 05b5cc6a7e4d2b4197774ce1d
5b5cc6a7e4d2b4197774ce1d- 133true
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Answer : 1. "33"
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Answer: A) 33 Explanation: The given series follows a pattern that, +4, +6, +8, +10, +12... 5 5 + 4 = 9 9 + 6 = 15 15 + 8 = 23 23 + 10 = 33 33 + 12 = 45 Hence, the missing number in the series is 33.
Q: P, Q and R secured 45%, 50% and 60% marks respectively in Biology. M’s marks in Biology is 12.5 more than P’s marks and 4 less than R’s marks. Find out the individual marks of four students. A. For the students, total marks obtained for Biology is 311.5.B. Total of M’s and P’s marks in Biology is 147.5.C. R has obtained 84 marks. 2127 05b5cc69fe4d2b4197774c9ec
5b5cc69fe4d2b4197774c9ec- 1Only Cfalse
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Answer : 4. "None of the statements is required"
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Answer: D) None of the statements is required Explanation: From the given data, (60 - 45)% = 12.5 + 415% = 16.5=> 100% = ?100% = 16.5 x 100/15 = 110 Hence, P = 45% of 110 = 45x110/100 = 49.5 Q = 50% of 110 = 55R = 60% of 110 = 60 x 110/100 = 66M = 12.5 + 49.5 = 62 or 66 - 4 = 62 Hence, no statement is required to answer.
Q: A passenger train covers the distance between station K and L, 40 minutes faster than a goods train. Find this distance between K and L if the average speed of the passenger train is 50 km/h and that of goods train is 30 km/h? 2126 05b5cc6b4e4d2b4197774d4c5
5b5cc6b4e4d2b4197774d4c5- 150 kmstrue
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Answer : 1. "50 kms"
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Answer: A) 50 kms Explanation: Let the distance be 'd' kms. According to the given data, d30 - d50 = 4060 hrs=> 6d = 300=> d = 50 kms.
Q: In how many ways the letters of the word NUMERICAL can be arranged so that the consonants always occupy the even places ? 2124 05b5cc6cde4d2b4197774e1e0
5b5cc6cde4d2b4197774e1e0- 15!false
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Answer : 4. "Can't determine"
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Answer: D) Can't determine Explanation: NUMERICAL has 9 positions in which 2, 4, 6, 8 are even positions. And it contains 5 consonents i.e, N, M, R, C & L. Hence this cannot be done as 5 letters cannot be placed in 4 positions. Therefore, Can't be determined.

