Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: The number of ways in which six boys and six girls can be seated in a row for a photograph so that no two girls sit together is  ? 1648 0

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    2(6!)
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    6! x 7
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    6! x ⁷P₆
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    None
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Answer : 3. "6! x ⁷P₆"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 6! x ⁷P₆ Explanation: We can initially arrange the six boys in 6! ways.Having done this, now three are seven places and six girls to be arranged. This can be done in ⁷P₆ ways. Hence required number of ways = 6! x ⁷P₆

Q: 6 boys and 8 girls can do job in 10 days , 26 boys & 48 women do work in 2 days. Find time taken by 15 boys and 20 girls to do same work ? 1647 0

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    2 days
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    3 days
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    4 days
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    5 days
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Answer : 3. "4 days"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 4 days Explanation: One day work of 6 boys and 8 girls is given as 6b + 8g = 1/10 -------->(I)   One day work of 26 boys and 48 women is given as 26b + 48w = 1/2 -------->(II)   Divide both sides by 2 in (I) and then multiply both sides by 5 Now we get, 15b + 20g = 1/4. Therefore, 15 boys and 20 girls can do the same work in 4 days.

Q: If a man buys 1 lt of milk for Rs.12 and mixes it with 20% water and sells it for Rs.15, then what is the percentage of gain ? 1646 0

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    25%
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    30%
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    17%
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    19%
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Answer : 1. "25%"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 25% Explanation: He has gain = 15 - 12 = 3,Gain% = (3/12) x 100 = (100/4) = 25.He has 25% gain.

Q: A single pipe of diameter x has to be replaced by six pipes of diameters 12 cm each. The pipes are used to covey some liquid in a laboratory. If the speed/flow of the liquid is maintained the same then the value of x is ? 1642 0

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    14.69 cm
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    29.39 cm
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    18.65 cm
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    22.21 cm
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Answer : 2. "29.39 cm"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 29.39 cm Explanation: Volume of water flowing through 1 pipe of diameter x = Volume discharged by 6 pipes of diameter 12 cms.   As speed is same, area of cross sections should be same.    Area of bigger pipe of diameter x = Total area of 6 smaller pipes of diameter 12  i.e πR2 = 6πR12    Here R = R and R1 = 12/2 = 6    ⇒R2 = 6×6×6    R = 14.696    => D = X = 14.696 * 2 = 29.3938 cm.

Q: If 6 years are subtracted from the present age of Arun and the remainder is divided by 18, then the present age of his grandson Gokul is obtained. If Gokul is 2 years younger to Madan whose age is 5 years, then what is the age of Arun ? 1642 0

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    72 years
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    54 years
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    60 years
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    47 years
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Answer : 3. "60 years"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 60 years Explanation: Let the Present age of arun is xGokul's age = 5-2 = 3x-6/18 = 3x-6 = 54x = 60Arun's present age = 60 years

Q: Twelve percent of Kalyan's monthly salary is equal to the sixteen per cent of Nandu's monthly salary. Sarnesh's monthly salary is half that of Nandu's monthly salary. If sarnesh's annual salary is Rs. 1.08 lacs, What is Kalyan's monthly salary ? 1640 0

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    15,000
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    36,000
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    24,000
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    12,500
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Answer : 3. "24,000"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 24,000 Explanation: Let K = Kalyan's monthly salaryN = Nandu's monthly salaryS = Sarnesh's monthly salary.Then from given data, 12% of K = 16% of NS = N/2 => N = 2SK = 16/12 x N = 16/12 x 2S= 16/6 x 1.08/12 = 16/6 x 0.09 = 0.24 lacs = 24,000

Q: A wheel that has 6 cogs is meshed with a larger wheel of 14 cogs. When the smaller wheel has made 21 revolutions, then the number of revolutions made by the larger wheel is ? 1633 0

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    11
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    7
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    9
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    13
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Answer : 3. "9"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 9 Explanation: Here the number of cogs is inveresly proportional to number of revolutions => More cogs less revolution=> 6 : 14 :: x : 21=> (21x6)/14 = 9

Q: How many numbers up to 101 and 300 are divisible by 11  ? 1631 0

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    18
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    20
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    19
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    17
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Answer : 1. "18"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 18 Explanation: (300 – 101)/11 = 199/11 = 18 1/1118 Numbers.

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