6500+ Quantitative Aptitude Questions and Answers With Explanation

Q:

Find the unit place digit in the given expression.

${(153)}^{144} - {(115)}^{123} - {(111)}^{510} + {(216)}^{25}$

A) 1	B) 5
C) 6	D) 3

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1

Explanation:

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The average of two numbers is 10 and the product of two numbers is 96. Find the two numbers.

A) 3, 32	B) 12, 8
C) 1, 96	D) 24, 4

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 12, 8

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Q:

A sum of Rs. 12,500 amounts to Rs. 15,500 in 4 years at the rate of simple interest. What is the rate of interest

A) 3%	B) 4%
C) 5%	D) 6%

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 6%

Explanation:

S.I. = Rs. (15500 - 12500) = Rs. 3000.

Rate = $(\frac{100 * 3000}{12500 * 4})$ % = 6%

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Q:

What is the simplified result of following the steps below in order?

1.Add 5y to 2x

2.Multiply the sum by 3

3.Substract x+y from the product

A) 5x + 14y	B) 5x + 16y
C) 5x + 5y	D) None

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5x + 14y

Explanation:

Step 1 :2x + 5y

Step 2 :3(2x + 5y) = 6x + 15y

Step 3 :(6x + 15y) - (x +y) = 6x + 15y - x - y (watch that last minus sign!)

This gives 5x + 14y

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Q:

On what dates of July.2004 did Monday fall?

A) 6th,10th,21st,30th	B) 12th,7th,19th,28th
C) 5th,10th,24th,17th	D) 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th

Explanation:

Let us find the day on 1st July, 2004.

2000 years have 0 odd day. 3 ordinary years have 3 odd days.

Jan. Feb. March April May June July

31 + 29 + 31 + 30 + 31 + 30 + 1

= 183 days = (26 weeks + 1 day) = 1 t .

Total number of odd days = (0 + 3 + 1) odd days = 4 odd days. '

:. 1st July 2004 was 'Thursday',-,-

Thus, 1st Monday in July 2004 _as on 5th July.

Hence, during July 2004, Monday fell on 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th. .

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Q:

The present worth of Rs.169 due in 2 years at 4% per annum compound interest is

A) Rs.156.25	B) Rs.150
C) Rs.140	D) Rs125.25

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs.156.25

Explanation:

Present Worth

= $\frac{P}{{(1 + \frac{R}{100})}^{2}}$

= $\frac{169}{{(1 + \frac{4}{100})}^{2}}$

= Rs.156.25

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The H.C.F and L.C.M of two numbers are 84 and 21 respectively. If the ratio of the two numbers is 1 : 4 , then the larger of the two numbers is

A) 12	B) 48
C) 84	D) 108

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 84

Explanation:

Let the numbers be x and 4x. Then, $x \times 4 x = 84 \times 21 \Leftrightarrow x^{2} = \frac{84 \times 21}{4} \Leftrightarrow x = 21$

Hence Larger Number = 4x = 84

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Q:

Anand and Deepak started a business investing Rs. 22,500 and Rs. 35,000 respectively. Out of a total profit of Rs. 13,800, Deepak's share is :

A) 8400	B) 8200
C) 8100	D) 8000

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