Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q:

In the given figure, PQR is an equilateral triangle and PS is the angle bisector of angle P. What is the value of RT : RQ?

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    1:2
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    1:1
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    2:1
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    2:3
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Answer : 2. "1:1"

Q:

Diagonals of a Trapezium ABCD with AB‖CD intersect each other at the point O. If AB=2CD, then the ratio of the areas of ΔAOB and ΔCOD is

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    4:1
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    1: 16
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    1:4
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    16:1
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Answer : 1. "4:1"

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G is the centroid of ΔABC. The medians AD and BE intersect at right angles. If the lengths of AD and BE are 9 cm and 12 cm respectively; then the length of AB (in cm) is?

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    11
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    10
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    10.5
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    9.5
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Answer : 2. "10"

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If for an edition of the book, the cost of paper is Rs. 56250, then find the promotion cost for this edition?

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    Rs. 20,000
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    Rs. 22,500
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    Rs. 25,500
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    Rs. 28,125
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 22,500"
Explanation :

Let the Promotion cost for this edition be Rs. p.
Then, 25 : 10 = 56250 : p ⇒ p = Rs.  = Rs. 22500.

Q:

If the difference between the two expenditures is represented by 1800 in the pie-chart, then these expenditures possibly are:

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    Binding Cost and Promotion Cost
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    Paper Cost and Royalty
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    Binding Cost and Printing Cost
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    Paper Cost and Printing Cost
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Answer : 4. "Paper Cost and Printing Cost"

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If 5500 copies are published and the transportation cost on them amounts to Rs. 82,500, then what should be the selling price of the book so that the publisher can earn a profit of 25%?

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    Rs. 187.50
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    Rs. 191.50
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    Rs. 175
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    Rs. 180
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 187.50"
Explanation :

For the publisher to earn a profit of 25% S.P = 125% of C.P.
Also Transportation Cost = 10% of C.P.
Let the S.P of 5500 books be Rs. x.
Then, 10 : 125 = 82500 : x ⇒ x = Rs.  = Rs. 1031250.
⸫ S.P. of one book = Rs. = Rs. 187.50. 


Q:

Which two expenditures together have a central angle of 108°?

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    Binding Cost and Transportation Cost
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    Printing Cost and Paper Cost
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    Royalty and Promotion Cost
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    Binding Cost and Paper Cost
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Answer : 1. "Binding Cost and Transportation Cost"
Explanation :

Central angle of 1080 =  of the total expenditure= 30% of the total expenditure.
From the pie – chart it is clear that:
Binding Cost + Transportation Cost = (20% + 10%) of the total expenditure
= 30% of the total expenditure
⸫ Binding Cost and Transportation Cost together have a central angle of 1080

Q:

For an edition of 12,500 copies, the amount of Royalty paid by the publisher is Rs. 2,18,250. What should be the selling price of the book if the publisher desires a profit of 5%?

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    Rs. 152.50
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    Rs. 157.50
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    Rs. 162.50
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    Rs. 167.50
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 157.50"
Explanation :

Clearly, S.P. of the book = 105% of C.P.
Let the selling price of this edition (of 12500 books) be Rs. x.
Then, 15 : 105 = 281250 : x ⇒ x = Rs.  = Rs. 1968750.
⸫ S.P of one book = Rs.  = Rs. 157.50

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