Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

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 ? 1821 0

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    Rs. 20
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    Rs. 24
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    Rs. 26
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    Rs. 29
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 20"
Explanation :

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

Q: If Rs. 782 be divided into three parts, proportional to 1/2:2/3:3/4, then the first part is: 1820 0

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    Rs. 408
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    Rs. 204
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    Rs. 412
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    Rs. 220
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 204"
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Answer: B) Rs. 204 Explanation: Given ratio = 1/2:2/3:3/4 = 6:8:9 1st part = 782 x 6/23 = Rs. 204.

Q: Find the Missing number in the given number series? 5, 9, 15, 23, ?, 45 1819 0

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    33
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    29
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    31
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    35
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Answer : 1. "33"
Explanation :

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: Calculate the number of bricks, each measuring 25 cm x 15 cm x 8 cm required to construct a wall of dimensions 10 m x 4 cm x 6 m when 10% of its volume is occupied by mortar  ? 1817 0

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    720
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    600
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    660
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    6000
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Answer : 1. "720"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 720 Explanation: Let the number of bricks be 'N' 10 x 4/100 x 6 x 90/100 = 25/100 x 15/100 x 8/100 x N 10 x 4 x 6 x 90 = 15 x 2 x N => N = 720.

Q: Ronika deposited Rs.7000 which amounted to Rs.9200 after 3 years at simple interest. Had the interest been 2% more. She would get how much ? 1815 0

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    9850
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    9500
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    9620
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    9760
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Answer : 3. "9620"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 9620 Explanation: As the interest rate increases by 2%=> (7000x3x2)/100 = 420                                   9200                                  --------                                   9620

Q: What is the equivalent compound ratio of 5:6::7:10::6:5  ? 1814 0

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    7 : 9
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    9 : 7
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    7 : 4
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    7 : 10
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Answer : 4. "7 : 10"
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Answer: D) 7 : 10 Explanation: Given 5:6 :: 7:10 :: 6:5 We know that compound ratio is calculated as a:b :: c:d :: e:f(axcxe):(bxdxf) => (5x7x6):(6x10x5)=> (210):(300)= 7:10

Q: Find out the wrong number in the following series ? 2880, 480, 92, 24, 8, 4, 4 1813 0

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    480
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    92
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    24
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    4
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Answer : 2. "92"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 92 Explanation: The given series of numbers follow the rule that, 2880/6 = 480480/5   = 9696/4     = 2424/3     = 88/2       = 44/1       = 4 But 92 is not in the rule. It is the wrong number in the given series.

Q: 270 metre long train running at 10 km/hrs crosses another train running at 80 km/hrs. in 20 seconds Trains are running in opposite direction. Length of seconds train? 1813 0

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    240 metre
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    320 metre
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    260 metre
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    230 metre
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Answer : 4. "230 metre"

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