Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer
8Q: The product of two positive numbers is p. If each of the numbers is increased by 2, the new product is how much greater than twice the sum of the two original numbers ? 2069 05b5cc74ae4d2b4197774faae
5b5cc74ae4d2b4197774faae- 1p timesfalse
- 22p timesfalse
- 3(p + 4) timestrue
- 4(2p + 3) timesfalse
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Answer : 3. "(p + 4) times"
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Answer: C) (p + 4) times Explanation: Let the two no's be a and b;Given product of the no's is p = ab;If the each nos is increased by 2 then the new product will be (a+2)(b+2) = ab + 2a + 2b + 4= ab + 2(a+b) + 4= p + 2(a+b) + 4Hence the new product is (p+4) times greater than twice the sum of the two original numbers.
Q: A person says that his son is 5 times as old as his daughter and his wife is 5 times older than his son and he is twice the age of his wife . The sum total of all the ages equals the age of the grand mother who celebrated her 81st birthday today. How old was his son? 2063 05b5cc715e4d2b4197774f413
5b5cc715e4d2b4197774f413- 150 yrstrue
- 225 yrsfalse
- 372 yrsfalse
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Answer : 1. "50 yrs"
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Answer: A) 50 yrs Explanation: Let the daughter age be 'x'Therefore, Son age = 5x, Mother age = 25x, Person age = 50x. Thus we get, x+5x+25x+50x = 8181x = 81x = 1 Daughter's age = 1, Son's = 5, Mother's = 25, Person's age = 50.
Q: A circular piece of thin wire is converted into a rhombus of side 11 cm. Find the diameter of the circular piece? 2062 05b5cc6bbe4d2b4197774d85d
5b5cc6bbe4d2b4197774d85d- 128 cmfalse
- 23.5 cmfalse
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Answer : 4. "14 cm"
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Answer: D) 14 cm Explanation: Circular piece is 4 x 11 = 44 cm long, Then Circumference of circle is given by, 44 = pi x D, where D is the diameter D = 44 / pi Take pi = 22 / 7, then D = 44 / (22/7) = (44 x 7) / 22 D = 14 cm.
Q: Two bottles contains mixture of milk and water. First bottle contains 64% milk and second bottle contains 26% water. In what ratio these two mixtures are mixed so that new mixture contains 68% milk? 2061 05b5cc626e4d2b4197774b82a
5b5cc626e4d2b4197774b82a- 13 : 2true
- 22 : 1false
- 31 : 2false
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Answer : 1. "3 : 2"
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Answer: A) 3 : 2 Explanation: % of milk in first bottle = 64% % of milk in second bottle = 100 - 26 = 74% Now, ATQ 64% 74% 68% 6 4 Hence, by using allegation method, Required ratio = 3 : 2
Q: Find the next number in the given series 0.25, 8, 128, 1024, ? 2060 05b5cc6bce4d2b4197774d8b1
5b5cc6bce4d2b4197774d8b1- 14096true
- 22526false
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Answer : 1. "4096"
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Answer: A) 4096 Explanation: Here given series follows a pattern that 0.25, 8, 128, 1024, ? 0.25 x 32 = 8 8 x 16 = 128 128 x 8 = 1024 1024 x 4 = 4096
Q: From a bunch of flowers having 16 red roses and 14 white roses, four flowers have to be selected. In how many different ways can they be selected such that at least one red rose is selected? 2059 05b5cc77ae4d2b41977750165
5b5cc77ae4d2b41977750165- 127405false
- 226584false
- 326585false
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Answer : 4. "27404"
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Answer: D) 27404 Explanation: Given total 16 Red roses and 14 White roses = 30 roses Four flowers have to be selected from 30 i.e, C430= 27405 Ways Now, atleast one Red rose is selected i.e, 27405(total) - 1(all four are white roses) = 27404 ways.
Q: In how many ways word of 'GLACIOUS' can be arranged such that 'C' always comes at end? 2058 05b5cc626e4d2b4197774b825
5b5cc626e4d2b4197774b825- 13360false
- 25040true
- 3720false
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Answer : 2. "5040"
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Answer: B) 5040 Explanation: Given word is GLACIOUS has 8 letters. => C is fixed in one of the 8 places Then, the remaining 7 letters can be arranged in 7! ways = 5040.
Q: In a year, Holi was enjoyed on 6th March 9 AM and Deepawali was celebrated on 11th November 8 PM. The total time interval (in hours) between the two was ? 2054 05b5cc73ae4d2b4197774f8ab
5b5cc73ae4d2b4197774f8ab- 12101 hrsfalse
- 24125 hrsfalse
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Answer : 4. "6011 hrs"
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Answer: D) 6011 hrs Explanation: From March 6th to November 11th, there are 250 days and Thus 250 x 24 hoursSo from Mar 6th 9AM to Nov 11th 8PM, there will be 250 x 24 + 11 hours = 6011 hrs.