Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer
8Q: If the given two numbers are respectively 7% and 28% of a third number, then what percentage is the first of the second ? 1839 05b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc48
5b5cc75ce4d2b4197774fc48- 124%false
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Answer : 4. "25%"
Explanation :
Answer: D) 25% Explanation: Here, k = 7 and l = 28Therefore, first number = klx100 % of second number = 7/28 x 100% of second number = 25% of second number.
Q: Excluding stoppages, the average speed of a bus is 60 km/hr and including stoppages, the average speed of the bus is 40 km/hr. For how many minutes does the bus stop per hour ? 1833 05b5cc6e2e4d2b4197774ec57
5b5cc6e2e4d2b4197774ec57- 12 hrsfalse
- 220 mintrue
- 340 minfalse
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Answer : 2. "20 min"
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Answer: B) 20 min Explanation: In 1hr, the bus covers 60 km without stoppages and 40 km with stoppages. Stoppage time = time take to travel (60 - 40) km i.e 20 km at 60 km/hr. stoppage time = 20/60 hrs = 20 min.
Q: If a+b=5 and 3a+2b=20,then (3a+b)will be : 1829 05b5cc783e4d2b419777501fb
5b5cc783e4d2b419777501fb- 120false
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Answer : 3. "25"
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Answer: C) 25 Explanation: a+b=5 ...(1) and 3a+2b=20 ...(2) Multiplying (1) by 2 and subtracting from (2), we get : a=10. Putting a=10 in (1), we get : b=-5 Therefore, (3a+b) = 3 x 10+(-5)=30-5=25.
Q: Express 6.72 % in ratio ? 1826 05b5cc6d9e4d2b4197774e839
5b5cc6d9e4d2b4197774e839- 165 : 124false
- 242 : 625true
- 321 : 125false
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Answer : 2. "42 : 625"
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Answer: B) 42 : 625 Explanation: 6.72/100 = 672/10000 = 42/625
Q: Vishal invested 10% more than Trishul. Trishul invested 10% less than Raghu. If the total sum of their investments is Rs. 5780, how much amount did Raghu invest ? 1826 05b5cc75ee4d2b4197774fc9d
5b5cc75ee4d2b4197774fc9d- 1Rs.2010false
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- 3Rs.2000true
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Answer : 3. "Rs.2000"
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Answer: C) Rs.2000 Explanation: Let money invested by Raghu = Rs. xMoney invested by Trishul = 9/10 x = 0.9xMoney invested by Vishal = 9/10x * 110/100 = 0.99xAlso, x+0.9x+0.99x = 5780= x= 5780/2.89 = 2000 Therefore, amount invested by Raghu is Rs. 2000.
Q: A man rows his boat 60 km downstream and 30 km upstream taking 3 hrs each time. Find the speed of the stream ? 1825 05b5cc777e4d2b41977750098
5b5cc777e4d2b41977750098- 15 kmphtrue
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Answer : 1. "5 kmph"
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Answer: A) 5 kmph Explanation: Speed of the boat downstream s=a/t= 60/3 = 20 kmph Speed of the boat upstream s= d/t = 30/3= 10 kmph Therefore, The speed of the stream = speed of downstream - speed of upstream2=5 kmph
Q: Two bus tickets from city K to L and three tickets from city K to M cost Rs. 77, but three tickets from city K to L and two tickets from city K to M cost Rs. 73. What are the fares for cities L and M from K ? 1823 05b5cc720e4d2b4197774f5e0
5b5cc720e4d2b4197774f5e0- 1Rs. 13 and Rs. 17true
- 2Rs. 17 and Rs. 19false
- 3Rs. 23 and Rs. 17false
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 13 and Rs. 17"
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Answer: A) Rs. 13 and Rs. 17 Explanation: If fares for cities L and M from K are x and y respectively, then 2x + 3y = 77 or 6x + 9y = 231...(1)3x + 2y = 73 or 6x + 4y = 146...(2) subtracting 2 from 1, we get 5y = 85 y = Rs. 17 => x = Rs. 13
Q: If price of rice increased by 25%, so that a man is can able to purchase 5 kg less rice in Rs. 500. Find the original price of rice per kg ? 1822 05b5cc6c3e4d2b4197774dc31
5b5cc6c3e4d2b4197774dc31- 1Rs. 20true
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 20"
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Answer: A) Rs. 20 Explanation: Let the original price of rice be Rs. x Let rice a man can buy for Rs. 500 at rs. x/kg be = R kgs From given data, for Rs. 500 x ---- R kgs (x + 25x/100) ---- (R - 5) kgs => Rx = (R - 5)(x + 25x/100) => Rx = (R - 5)(125x/100) => 100Rx = 125Rx - 625x => R = 25 So at rate of Rs. x/kg, man get 25 kgs for Rs. 500 => x = 500/25 = Rs. 20