Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: In what time will the simple interest be $${2\over 5}$$ of the principle at 8 percent per annum ? 1116 0

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    8 years
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    7 years
    Correct
    Wrong
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    5 years
    Correct
    Wrong
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    6 years
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "5 years"

Q: The difference between 4632 and 20000 is what number 2854 0

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    15368
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    12652
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    14562
    Correct
    Wrong
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    14965
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Answer : 1. "15368"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 15368 Explanation: The difference between 4632 and 20000 is given by subtracting smaler number from the bigger number. Here the bigger number is 20000 Smaller number is 4632 Now, subtracting 4632 from 20000 20000 - 4632 = 15368 and the resut is an even number.   Hence, The difference between 4632 and 20000 is 15368 and is an even number.

Q: The ages of Sunitha and Pranitha are 40 years and 60 years, respectively. How many years before the ratio of their ages was 3 : 5? 1466 0

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    10 years
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    15 years
    Correct
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    18 years
    Correct
    Wrong
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    24 years
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Answer : 1. "10 years"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 10 years Explanation: Given the ages of Sunitha and Pranitha are 40 years and 60 years. Let before 'm' years, their ages be in the ratio of 3 : 5 ATQ, 40-m60-m = 35 => 200 - 5m = 180 - 3m =>2m = 20 => m = 10 years.

Q: Which of the following fraction is the largest? 1213 1

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    7/12
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    9/16
    Correct
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    13/20
    Correct
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    32/80
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Answer : 1. "7/12"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 7/12 Explanation: Here to say which fraction is greater from the given options, the fraction with greater numerator with same denominator or smaller denominator with same numerator. To find the greater fraction, among the given options, make the denominators same for the options by finding the LCM of all the denominators. 7/12, 9/16, 13/20, 32/80 Now, LCM of 12, 16, 20, 80 = 240. Then, 140/240, 135/240, 156/240, 96/240 Here  156240 > 140240 > 135240 > 96240=> 1320 > 712 > 916 > 3280   Hence, largest fraction = 13/20.

Q: A sum of money triples itself in 8 years simple interest. Find the rate of percent per annum? 1530 1

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    30%
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    25%
    Correct
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    22%
    Correct
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    18%
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Answer : 2. "25%"

Q: X’s income is 20% more than that of Y. What percent is Y’s income less than x? 1364 0

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    $$66{1\over 3}\%$$
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    $$16{2\over 3}\%$$
    Correct
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    $$88{2\over 3}\%$$
    Correct
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    $$16{1\over 3}\%$$
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Answer : 2. " $$16{2\over 3}\%$$"
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Q: What sum of money must be given at simple interest for six months at 4% per annum in order to earn Rs. 150 interest? 2668 2

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    Rs. 5000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 7500
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 10000
    Correct
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    Rs. 15000
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 7500"
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Q: A certain sum amounts to Rs 1308 in 3 years, while it becomes Rs 1380 in 5 years. Find the principal. 1642 1

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    Rs 1100
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    Rs 1200
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs 1300
    Correct
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    Rs 1400
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Answer : 2. "Rs 1200"
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