Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: What is two weeks from today? 1459 0

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    same day
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    previous day
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    next day
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    None
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Answer : 1. "same day"
Explanation :

Answer: A) same day Explanation: We know that the day repeats every 7 days, 14 days, 21 days,... So if today is Monday, after 7 days it is again Monday, after 14 days again it is Monday. Hence, after 2 weeks i.e, 14 days the day repeats and is the same day.

Q: Population of a colony of mosquitoes is increasing by 20% per day. If the population on Monday was 3000, on which day of that week the population would be 5184 ? 1458 0

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    Thursday
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    Friday
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    Tuesday
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    Monday
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Answer : 1. "Thursday"
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Answer: A) Thursday Explanation: Given monday population = 3000Per day 20% increase in population. Tuesday population = 3000 + 3000x20/100 = 3000 + 600 = 3600 Wednesday population =3600 + 3600x20/100 = 3600 + 720 = 4320 Thursday population = 4320 + 4320x20/100 = 4320 + 864 = 5184 So that day is Thursday.

Q: 1, 2, 8, 33, ? Find the next number in the given series? 1457 0

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    148
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    145
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    143
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    141
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Answer : 1. "148"
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Answer: A) 148 Explanation: 1 x 1 + 1 x 1 = (1 + 1) = 2 2 x 2 + 2 x 2 = (4 + 4) = 8 8 x 3 + 3 x 3 = (24 + 9) = 33 33 x 4 + 4 x 4 = (132 + 16) = 148 148 x 5 + 5 x 5 = (740 + 25) = 765.

Q: In how many ways the letters of the word OLIVER be arranged so that the vowels in the word always occur in the dictionary order as we move from left to right ? 1456 0

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    186
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    144
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    136
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    120
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Answer : 4. "120"
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Answer: D) 120 Explanation: In given word OLIVER there are 3 vowels E, I & O. These can be arranged in only one way as dictionary order E, I & O.   There are 6 letters in thegiven word.   First arrange 3 vowels.   This can be done in 6C3 ways and that too in only one way.(dictionary order E, I & O)   Remaining 3 letters can be placed in 3 places = 3! ways   Total number of possible ways of arranging letters of OLIVER = 3! x C36 ways = 6x5x4 = 120 ways.

Q: The ratio of present ages of X and Y is 4:5. Which of the following can't be the ratio of ages of X and Y, 20 years ago ? 1455 0

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    2 : 5
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    8 : 15
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    9 : 10
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    3 : 5
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Answer : 3. "9 : 10"
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Answer: C) 9 : 10 Explanation: The ratio of X and Y ages at present is 4:5.  Then, the ratio 20 years ago will not be more than the ratio at present. So, from the options 9:10 is not satifying => its ratio is 0.9 which is greater than presnt ratio of 0.8.

Q: Vishal and Raghu jointly started a business. Vishal invested three times as Raghu did and invested his money for double time as compared to Raghu. Raghu earned Rs. 4000. If the gain is proportional to the money invested and the time for which the money is invested then the total gain was  ? 1453 0

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    Rs. 28,000
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    Rs. 18,000
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    Rs. 14,000
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    Rs. 8,000
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 28,000"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Rs. 28,000 Explanation: Investments ratio is = 3:1Time period ratio is = 2:1 As they are proportional to gain ------Gain ratio of Vishal and raghu = 6:1 But given Raghu got Rs. 4000,  =? 1 ----- 4000     7 -----    ? => Rs.28,000 The total gain = Rs.28,000

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पाँच संख्याओं का औसत 49 है। पहली और दूसरी संख्याओं का औसत 48 है और चौथे और पाँचवे नंबरों का औसत 28 है। तीसरा नंबर क्या है?

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    92
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    91
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    95
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    निर्धारित नहीं किया जा सकता
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    इनमें से कोई नहीं
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Answer : 5. "इनमें से कोई नहीं"

Q: In a certain Business, the profit is 220% of the cost. If the cost increases by 25% but the selling price remains constant, approximately what percentage of the selling price is the profit ? 1453 0

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    61%
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    75%
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    55%
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    81%
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Answer : 1. "61%"
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Answer: A) 61% Explanation: Let C.P.= Rs. 100. Then, Profit = Rs.220,  S.P. = Rs.320.   New C.P. = 125% of Rs. 100 = Rs. 125  New S.P. = Rs.320. Profit = Rs. (320 - 125) = Rs. 195   Required percentage = 195320×100== 60.9 =~ 61%

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