Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Akash starts a business with Rs 85000 and Payal joins him with Rs 102000. If the profit at the end of a year is divided in the ratio 1 : 1, then after how many months did Payal join Akash?

A) 3 B) 2
C) 9 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2

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Filed Under: Profit and Loss
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

3 1958
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A person lent certain sum of money at 10% per annum simple interest. In 20 years the interest amounted to Rs 500 more than the sum lent. What was the sum lent (in Rs)?

A) 200 B) 500
C) 1000 D) 250
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 500

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Filed Under: Simple Interest
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

5 1958
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Simple interest on a sum for 12 months at the rate of 25% per annum is Rs 935.What is the value (in Rs) of sum?

A) 3740 B) 3200
C) 4410 D) 4720
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3740

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Filed Under: Simple Interest
Exam Prep: Bank Exams , CAT

0 1958
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Find the remainder in the expression 550×651×6627?

A) 5 B) 4
C) 0 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 0

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Filed Under: Problems on Numbers
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

4 1958
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In a class there were 28 boys and some girls. In a test the mean score obtained by the boys was 12.5 while that obtained by the girls was 14.5. If the overall average was 13.1, what was the total number of students in the class?

A) 42 B) 44
C) 40 D) 38
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 40

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Filed Under: Average
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1956
Q:

The average of 44 consecutive odd numbers is 144.What is the largest number?

A) 189 B) 191
C) 187 D) 193
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 187

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1 1956
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Five women can do a work in 36 days. If the ratio between the capacity of a man and a woman is 3:1, then find how many days it will take 5 men to complete the same woek?

A) 12 days B) 15 days
C) 18 days D) 108 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 12 days

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Filed Under: Time and Work
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1956
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Three bottles of equal capacity have mixture of milk and water in ratio 5 : 7, 7 : 9 and 2 : 1 respectively. These three bottles are emptied into a large bottle. What is the percentage of milk in the new mixture?

A) 49.6 B) 52.3
C) 51.2 D) 50.7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 50.7

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Filed Under: Alligation or Mixture
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

7 1956