Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: 40 % of 250 = 50% ? 2361 0

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    200
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    100
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    150
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    400
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Answer : 1. "200"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 200 Explanation: As per given     40100×250 =50100×x   ⇒x=200

Q: Find the least number with which 16200 should be multiplied, to make it a perfect cube ? 2354 0

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    45
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    48
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    360
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    36
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Answer : 1. "45"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 45 Explanation: 16200 = 23×34×52   A perfect cube has a property of having the indices of all its prime factors divisible by 3.   Required number = 32×5 = 9x5 = 45.

Q: Ayush was born two years after his father's marriage. His mother is five years younger than his father but 20 years older than Ayush who is 10 years old. At what age did the father get married ? 2353 0

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    25 years
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    24 years
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    23 years
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    22 years
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Answer : 3. "23 years"
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Answer: C) 23 years Explanation: Ayush's present age = 10 years.His mother's present age = (10 + 20) years = 30 years.Ayush's father's present age = (30 + 5) years = 35 years.Ayush's father's age at the time of Ayush's birth = (35 - 10) years = 25 years. Therefore Ayush's father's age at the time of marriage = (25 - 2) years = 23 years.

Q: Sushma joins a job at 20 yrs. First 3 years salary is 10,000 p.a. Afterwards every year increment of 2,000 per year for 10 years. Then salary becomes constant till retirement. At retirement average salary is 25,000. (throughout career). At what age Sushma retires ? 2350 0

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    50 yrs
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    47 yrs
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    45 yrs
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    42 yrs
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Answer : 1. "50 yrs"
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Answer: A) 50 yrs Explanation: Let age of retirement = Sso according to the given condition 25000(x-20)=10000 x 3 + 12000 + 14000 + 16000 + 18000 + 20000 + 22000 + 24000 + 26000 + 28000 + 30000 + 30000(S-33)= 30000 + 210000 + 30000S-990000= 30000S - 750000or 25000S - 500000 = 30000x - 750000or 5000x = 250000or S = 50 yrs.

Q: Sony is one-fifth the age of her mother 15 years ago and Sony’s brother is three-fifth the age of his mother 10 years ago. If the sum of Sony and her brother’s ages is 31 then how old is Sony's mother ? 2337 0

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    40
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    50
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    60
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    70
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Answer : 2. "50"
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Answer: B) 50 Explanation: Sony and her brother's age sum is 31Let Sony's mother's age be 'x'.Now the conditions given for both of their ages related to their mom is1/5(x-15) + 3/5(x-10) = 31x-15 + 3x-30 = 1554x-45 = 1554x = 200x = 50So, Mother's age = 50. Cross verification : 15 years ago age = 35 => Sony age = 710 years ago age = 40 => bro age = 24 Sum = 24 + 7 = 31.

Q: The minimum number of half years in which a sum of money kept at 60% compound interest will be quadrupled is ? 2336 0

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    2
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    4
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    3
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    6
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Answer : 4. "6"
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Answer: D) 6 Explanation: Let us assume Amount be 100 Rs and we calculate in CI  First year 60% of 100 = 60 amount (100+60) is 160  Second year 60% of 160 = 96 amount (160+96) is 256  Third year 60% of 256 =153.6 amount (256+153.6) is 409.6  Here the Amount of 100 Rs is quadrapled in 3 years.  One year contains 2 half years  Three year has 6 half years.  Therefore,  It takes 6 half years.

Q: A man covers a distance of 1200 km in 70 days resting 9 hours a day, if he rests 10 hours a day and walks with speed 1½ times of the previous in how many days will he cover 840 km ? 2333 0

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    39 days
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    37 days
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    35 days
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    33 days
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Answer : 3. "35 days"
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Answer: C) 35 days Explanation: Distance d = 1200kmlet S be the speed he walks 15 hours a day(i.e 24 - 9)so totally he walks for 70 x 15 = 1050hrs. S = 1200/1050 => 120/105 = 24/21 => 8/7kmph given 1 1/2 of previous speedso 3/2 * 8/7= 24/14 = 12/7 New speed = 12/7kmph Now he rests 10 hrs a day that means he walks 14 hrs a day. time = 840 x 7 /12 => 490 hrs=> 490/14 = 35 days So he will take 35 days to cover 840 km.

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Answer : 2. "10"
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Answer: B) 10 Explanation: Raj Tarun's age = 0 when he was born.Then, given his brother is 6 years old.Then his father is 6 + 32 = 38 when Raj Tarun was bornAnd his mother is 3 years yonger than his father => so his mother was 35 years old when Raj Tarun was bornand his sister is 25 year younger than his mother so Raj Tarun's sister was 10 years old when Raj Tarun was born.

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