Top 100 Aptitude Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams
Find the difference of CI and SI on a sum of Rs. 30240 invested for 3 years at rate of interest per annum.
(A) Rs. 2500
(B) Rs. 2440
(C) Rs. 2660
(D) Rs. 3120
Correct Answer : C
A sum of money amounted to Rs.720 in 2 years and Rs.792 in 3 years when interest is compounded annually. The annual rate of interest , (in%) is:
(A) 5%
(B) 7.50%
(C) 7%
(D) 10%
Correct Answer : D
The average age of x and y is 18 years. If z is equal to 9 years the average of x, y and z is -
(A) 24 years
(B) 15 years
(C) 18 years
(D) 20 years
Correct Answer : A
The age of a mother 10 years ago was thrice the age of her son. 10 years hence, the mother's age will be twice that of 9 her son. The ratio of their present ages is :
(A) 12 : 5
(B) 6 : 1
(C) 7 : 3
(D) 4 : 2
Correct Answer : C
20 buckets of water fill a tank when the capacity of each bucket is 14.5 litres. How many buckets will be required to fill the same tank if the capacity of each bucket is 10 litres?
(A) 31
(B) 29
(C) 32
(D) 30
Correct Answer : B
Water flows into a tank which is 200 m long and 150 m wide, through a pipe of cross-section (0.3m x 0.2m) at 20 km/h. In what time will the water level be 8 m?
(A) 450
(B) 500
(C) 200
(D) 250
(E) 350
Correct Answer : C
23+ 3+33+333+3.33=?
(A) 395.33
(B) 372.33
(C) 702
(D) 702.33
Correct Answer : A
What is the value of X ?, if 7580 - X = 3440
(A) 4150
(B) 5140
(C) 4130
(D) 4140
Correct Answer : D
A man can row with the stream at 9 km/hr. and against the stream at 3 km/hr. His speed in still water is -
(A) 12 km/hr
(B) 5 km/hr
(C) 10 km/hr
(D) 6 km/hr
Correct Answer : D
A swimmer can swim 68 km downstream and 45 km upstream in 9 hours and he will take 2 hours more to swim 51 km downstream and 72 km upstream. Find the speed of the swimmer in still water.
(A) 17
(B) 15
(C) 13
(D) 9
Correct Answer : C