Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer
8Q: A sum of money becomes 7/6 of itself in 3 years at a certain rate of simple interest. The rate per annum is ? 1875 05b5cc6dfe4d2b4197774eacb
5b5cc6dfe4d2b4197774eacb- 145/7 %false
- 250/9 %true
- 351/7 %false
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Answer : 2. "50/9 %"
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Answer: B) 50/9 % Explanation: Let sum = S. Then, amount = 7S/6 S.I. = 7S/6 - S = S/6; Time = 3 years. Rate = (100 x S) / (S x 6 x 3) = 5 5/9 = 50/9 %.
Q: There are 10 Letters and 10 correspondingly 10 different Address. If the letter are put into envelope randomly, then find the Probability that Exactly 9 letters will at the Correct Address ? 1871 05b5cc705e4d2b4197774f1ee
5b5cc705e4d2b4197774f1ee- 11/10false
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Answer : 4. "0"
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Answer: D) 0 Explanation: As we know we have 10 letter and 10 different address and one more information given that exactly 9 letter will at the correct address....so the remaining one letter automatically reach to their correct address P(E) = favorable outcomes /total outcomesHere favorable outcomes are '0'.So probability is '0'.
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. 1870 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: There are 209 doctors and nurses in a hospital. If the ratio of the doctors to the nurses is 11 : 8, then how many nurses are there in the hospital? 1865 05b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd44
5b5cc761e4d2b4197774fd44- 188true
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Answer : 1. "88"
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Answer: A) 88 Explanation: Given,The ratio of the doctors to the nurses is 11 : 8Number of nurses = 8/19 x 209 = 88.
Q: Ram sell his goods 25% cheaper than Shyam and 25% dearer than Bram. How much % is Bram's good cheaper than Shyam ? 1865 05b5cc70be4d2b4197774f2f6
5b5cc70be4d2b4197774f2f6- 160%false
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Answer : 2. "40%"
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Answer: B) 40% Explanation: Lets say shyam sells at 100, Since Ram sells 25% cheaper than Shyam, Therefor Ram sells at less than 25% of100 or 75 rs. Ram sells 25% dearer than Bram or 125% of Ram =100% of Bram or 125% of x (say x price of bram )=75rs.or 100% of x =60rs.hence price of bram is 60rs. now Bram's good is cheaper than Shyam's as (100-60)x100/100% or 40%. Hence Brams Good is 40% cheaper than that of Shyam's good.
Q: How many square units in 13 by 9? 1865 05b5cc615e4d2b4197774b6b8
5b5cc615e4d2b4197774b6b8- 113false
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Answer : 3. "117"
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Answer: C) 117 Explanation: Number of square units in 13 by 9 is given by the area it forms with length and breadth as 13 & 9 Area = 13 x 9 = 117 Hence, number of square units in 13 by 9 is 117 sq.units.
Q: A water tank in a village is normally filled in 8 hours but takes 2 hours longer to fill because of a leak in its bottom. If the tank is full, in how many hrs will the leak empty it ? 1857 05b5cc6b2e4d2b4197774d3c3
5b5cc6b2e4d2b4197774d3c3- 134 hrsfalse
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Answer : 4. "40 hrs"
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Answer: D) 40 hrs Explanation: The time taken by the leak to empty the tank = 18 - 110 = 5 - 440 = 140 Therefore, the leak empties the tank in 40 hours.
Q: If watches bought at prices ranging from Rs. 200 to Rs. 350 are sold at prices ranging from Rs. 300 to Rs. 425. What is the greatest possible profit that might be made in selling nine watches ? 1850 05b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc89
5b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc89- 1Rs. 1800false
- 2Rs. 2000false
- 3Rs. 2025true
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 2025"
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Answer: C) Rs. 2025 Explanation: Profit would be maximum if watches are brought for Rs. 200 and sold for Rs. 425Profit = Rs. (425 - 200) = Rs. 225Profit of 9 watches = Rs. 225 x 9 = Rs.2,025.