Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: Find the next number in the series 14, 916, 2536,...... 2818 0

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    4981
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    6481
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    4964
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    6449
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Answer : 3. "4964"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 4964 Explanation: The pattern is 12 22, 32 42, 52 62,  ∴The next number= 72 82= 4964

Q: Find the next number in the series 141,137,146,130,155,119,... 3914 0

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    147
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    168
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    162
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    182
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Answer : 2. "168"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 168 Explanation: The pattern is -4, +9,-16, +25, -36 The next number=119+49=168

Q: Find the next number in the series 3, 4, 5, 5, 12, 13, 7, 24, 25, 8, 15, ... 5148 0

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    26
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    16
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    17
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    18
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Answer : 3. "17"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 17 Explanation: The pattern is 32+42=52,  52+122=132, 72+242=252  The next number = 82+152=172  i.e. 17

Q: In a competitive examination, the average marks for the entire examination was 60 marks. If 20% of the applicants scored 85 marks and 25% scored 95 marks. What was the average marks of the remaining applicants in the examination ? 1234 0

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    60
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    52
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    45
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    35
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Answer : 4. "35"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 35 Explanation: Let the total applicants be 100   Then, 20% got 85 marks i.e 20 x 85 = 1700   and 25% got 95 marks  i.e 25 x 95 = 2375   Now, the remaining applicants are 55 and let the average marks scored by them be x.   Therefore, 2375 + 1700 + 55x  =  60×100  6000 - 4075 = 55x 55x=1925 x=35.

Q: 50 men can build a tank in 40days, but though they begin the work together, 5 men quit every ten days. The time needed to build the tank is ? 1304 0

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    50 days
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    48 days
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    47.5 days
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    49 days
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Answer : 1. "50 days"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 50 days Explanation: 50 men can build a tank in 40 days  Assume 1 man does 1 unit of work in 1 day Then the total work is 50×40 = 2000 units   50 men work in the first 10 days and completes 50×10 = 500 units of work 45 men work in the next 10 days and completes 45×10 = 450 units of work 40 men work in the next 10 days and completes 40×10 = 400 units of work 35 men work in the next 10 days and completes 35×10 = 350 units of work So far 500 + 450 + 400 + 350 = 1700 units of work is completed and   Remaining work is 2000 - 1700 = 300 units   30 men work in the next 10 days. In each day, they does 30 units of work.   Therefore, additional days required = 300/30 =10   Thus, total 10+10+10+10+10 = 50 days required.

Q: Karthik read 613 th of a book in 1st week and 59 th of the remaining book in 2nd week. If there were 100 pages unread after 2nd week, how many pages were there in the book ? 1997 0

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    404
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    415
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    418
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    420
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Answer : 3. "418"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 418 Explanation: Let the total book be 1 Then, in the 1st week 613th of book is read i.e remaining pages =  1-613=713 in 2nd week he read 59th of it i.e 59×713=35117Remaining pages after 2nd week = 713-35117=28117 But given remaining pages after 2nd week = 100   28x117=100 --> x = 418   The total pages in the book are 418

Q: After working for 8 days, Arun finds that only 13 rd of the work has been done. He employs Akhil who is 60% as efficient as Arun. How many days more would Akhil take to complete the work? 1302 0

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    24.5 days
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    26.6 days
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    25 days
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    20 days
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Answer : 2. "26.6 days"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 26.6 days Explanation: Arun has completed 13rd of the work in 8 days Then he can complete the total work in 13 ---- 8  1 ---- ? = 24 days But given Akhil is only 60% as efficient as Arun Akhil =124×60100=140 Akhil can complete the total work in 40 days Now, remaining 2/3rd of work can be completed in  1  ------   40 23 ------   ?   = 26.66 days.

Q: Find the next number in the series 125, 80, 45, 20, .... 2024 0

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    5
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    15
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    Wrong
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    -5
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    10
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Answer : 1. "5"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 5 Explanation: The pattern is -45, -35, -25, -15 The next number = 20-15= 5

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