6500+ Quantitative Aptitude Questions and Answers With Explanation

Q:

If ${(\frac{5}{7})}^{4 x} . {(\frac{7}{5})}^{3 x - 1} = {(\frac{7}{5})}^{6}$ , then find the value of x which satisfies the equation.

A) -1	B) -7
C) 1	D) 7

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) -7

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Find the unit place digit in the expression ${(159)}^{144} + {(114)}^{123} - {(110)}^{510} + {(213)}^{25}$

A) 3	B) 4
C) 7	D) 8

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 8

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Q:

Find out the wrong number in the following series:

5, 15, 30, 80, 180, 540, 1080

A) 540	B) 180
C) 30	D) 80

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 80

Explanation:

There should be 90 instead of 80
so we can have a series
5, 5x3, 15x2, 30x3, 90x2, 180x3, 540x2 and 1080x3 and so on...

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Q:

A rectangular block 6 cm by 12 cm by 15 cm is cut up into an exact number of equal cubes. Find the least possible number of cubes.

A) 30	B) 40
C) 10	D) 20

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 40

Explanation:

Volume of the block = (6 x 12 x 15) cu.cm = 1080 cu.cm

Side of the largest cube = H.C.F. of 6 cm, 12 cm, 15 cm

= 3 cm.

Volume of this cube = (3 x 3 x 3) cu.cm = 27 cu.cm

Number of cubes = $\frac{1080}{27}$ = 40.

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Q:

$\frac{3}{5} + \frac{3}{7} = ?$

A) 935	B) 612
C) 1135	D) 635

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1135

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Q:

Simplify : ${(25)}^{\frac{3}{2}}$

A) 625	B) 15625
C) 125	D) √125

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 125

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A sum of Rs. 427 is to be divided among A, B and C such that 3 times A’s share, 4 tunes B’s share and 7 times C’s share are all equal. The share of C is :

A) 84	B) 140
C) 196	D) 240

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 84

Explanation:

3A = 4B = 7C = k,Then A = k/3, B = k/4 and C= k/7.

A : B : C = k/3 : k/4 : k/7 = 28:21 :12.

Cs share = Rs. [427 x (12/61)] = Rs. 84

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Q:

FInd the odd man out of the given series of numbers?

120, 36, 6, 2, 1, 1

A) 120	B) 36
C) 6	D) 2

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 36

Explanation:

The given number series is 120, 36, 6, 2, 1, 1

120

120/5 = 24 (not 36)

24/4 = 6

6/3 = 2

2/2 = 1

1/1 = 1

Hence, the odd man in the given number series is 24.

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