Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

Gaurav spends 30% of his monthly income on food articles, 40% of the remaining on conveyance and clothes and saves 50% of the remaining. If his monthly salary is Rs. 18,400, how much money does he save every month ?

A) 3864 B) 4903
C) 5849 D) 6789
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3864

Explanation:

Saving  = 50% of (100 - 40)% of (100 - 30)% of Rs. 18,400 = Rs. (50/100 * 60/100 * 70/100 * 18400) = Rs. 3864.

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Q:

The total age of A and B is 12 years more than the total age of B and C. C is how many years younger than A ?

A) 12 B) 13
C) 14 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 12

Explanation:

(A+B) - (B+C) = 12

 

A - C = 12.

 

C is younger than A by 12 years.

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Q:

What is the simplified form of 64288 ?

 

A) 23 B) 1/2
C) 23 D) 33
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 23

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Q:

Which of the following value of 'x' satisfies the equation 

4x-1.92x-6 = 5184

 

A) 2 B) 3
C) 4 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4

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Q:

A shopkeeper offers the following 3 schemes. Which scheme has the maximum discount percentage?

I. Two successive discount of 20% and 25%

II. Buy 5 get 3 free

III. Buy 5 get 6

 

A) Only II B) Only I
C) Only I and II D) Only I and III
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Only I

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Q:

Solve : 2x + 4 = x - 3

 

A) 7 B) -7
C) -1 D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) -7

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Q:

(51 + 52 + 53 + .........+100) is equal to

Answer

51 + 52 + 53 + ...........+ 100


 = (1 + 2 + 3 + .... + 100) - (1 + 2 + 3 + ...... + 50)


 = It is in the form of n(n+1)2 series summation


= n1 = 100 , n2 = 50


=100100+12 - 5050+12


 =  (5050 - 1275) = 3775

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Q:

Which of the following statement(s) is/are TRUE?

I. 12>163>244II. 253>324>486III. 94>153>246

A) Only I and II B) Only I and III
C) Only I D) All are true.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Only I and II

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