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This section includes 86 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Quantitative Aptitude knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
A man sold two flats for Rs. 4.15 lakhs each. On one he gained 2% and on the other he lost 2%. What percent is the effect of the sale on the whole ? |
A. | 0.25 % |
B. | 0.04 % |
C. | 0.5 % |
D. | 0 % |
Answer» C. 0.5 % | |
2. |
How many numbers up to 101 and 300 are divisible by 11 ? |
A. | 18 |
B. | 20 |
C. | 19 |
D. | 17 |
Answer» B. 20 | |
3. |
Ten years ago, Karan was thrice as old as Shiva was but 10 years hence, he will be only twice as old. Find Shiva s present age ? |
A. | 70 years |
B. | 30 years |
C. | 60 years |
D. | 40 years |
Answer» C. 60 years | |
4. |
Two persons start running simultaneously around a circular track of length 300 m from the same point at speeds of 15 km/hr and 25 km/hr. When will they meet for the first time any where on the track if they are moving in opposite directions ? |
A. | 27 sec |
B. | 31 sec |
C. | 23 sec |
D. | 29 sec |
Answer» B. 31 sec | |
5. |
Ravi and Ramu are partners in a business.Ravi contributes 1/6 of the capital for 16 months and Ramu received 2/3 of the profit. For how long Ramu's money was used ? |
A. | 11 months |
B. | 10 months |
C. | 9 months |
D. | 8 months |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
Consider 5 independent Bernoulli s trials each with probability of success p. If the probability of at least one failure is greater than or equal to 31/32 , then p lies in the interval ? |
A. | [1, 32] |
B. | (0, 1) |
C. | [1, 1/2] |
D. | (1, 1/2] |
Answer» D. (1, 1/2] | |
7. |
Simplify the following equation 55.55 + 155 + 15.55 + 0.5 + 0.05 = ? |
A. | 226.65 |
B. | 196.55 |
C. | 202.35 |
D. | 216.66 |
Answer» B. 196.55 | |
8. |
The length, breadth and height of a room are in the ratio 7:3:1. If the breadth and height are doubled while the length is halved, then by what percent the total area of the 4 walls of the room will be increased ? |
A. | 90% |
B. | 88% |
C. | 85% |
D. | 84% |
Answer» B. 88% | |
9. |
Rajeev start a business with Rs. 10000, Deepu joins him after 2 month with 20% more investment than Rajeev, after 2 month Shakti joins him with 40% less than Deepu. If the profit earned by them at the end of the year is equal to the twice of the difference between investment of Rajeev and ten times the investment of Shakti. Find the profit of Rajeev ? |
A. | 50000 |
B. | 48000 |
C. | 38000 |
D. | 40000 |
Answer» D. 40000 | |
10. |
The average age of a couple and their son was 40 years, the son got married and a child was born just two years after their marriage. When child turned to 10 years, then the average age of the family becomes 38 years. What was the age of the daughter in law at the time of marriage ? |
A. | 12 years |
B. | 10 years |
C. | 14 years |
D. | 13 years |
Answer» B. 10 years | |
11. |
What is the number of digits in 333? Given that log3 = 0.47712? |
A. | 12 |
B. | 13 |
C. | 14 |
D. | 15 |
Answer» C. 14 | |
12. |
Amit can do a piece of work in 45 days, but Bharath can do the same work in 5 days less, than Amit, when working alone. Amit and Bharath both started the work together but Bharath left after some days and Amit finished the remaining work in 56 days with half of his efficiency but he did the work with Bharath with his complete efficiency. For how many days they had worked together? |
A. | 6 |
B. | 8 |
C. | 9 |
D. | 12 |
Answer» C. 9 | |
13. |
A thief goes away with a MARUTHI car at a speed of 40 kmph. The theft has been discovered after half an hour and the owner sets off in a bike at 50 kmph when will the owner over take the thief from the start ? |
A. | 2 hrs 10 min |
B. | 2 hrs |
C. | 2 hrs 5 min |
D. | 2 hrs 30 min |
Answer» C. 2 hrs 5 min | |
14. |
Find the remainder when 629 is divided by 5 ? |
A. | 0 |
B. | 1 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 5 |
Answer» C. 3 | |
15. |
The number of permutations of the letters of the word 'MESMERISE' is ? |
A. | 9!/(2!)^{2}x3! |
B. | 9! x 2! x 3! |
C. | 0 |
D. | None |
Answer» B. 9! x 2! x 3! | |
16. |
If two dice are thrown together, the probability of getting an even number on one die and an odd number on the other is ? |
A. | 1 |
B. | 1/2 |
C. | 0 |
D. | 3/5 |
Answer» C. 0 | |
17. |
Divide Rs.118000 among three persons A, B and C such that the ratio of the shares of A and B is 3:4 and that of B:C is 5:6 ? |
A. | A = 48000 B = 40000 C = 30000 |
B. | A = 30000 B = 40000 C = 48000 |
C. | A = 30000 B = 48000 C = 40000 |
D. | A = 40000 B = 48000 C = 30000 |
Answer» C. A = 30000 B = 48000 C = 40000 | |
18. |
A son and father goes for boating in river upstream . After rowing for 1 mile son notices the hat of his father falling in the river. After 5 min he tells his father that his hat has fallen. So they turn round and are able to pick the hat at the point from where they began boating after 5min. Find the speed of river in miles/hours ? |
A. | 4 mile/hr |
B. | 6 mile/hr |
C. | 2 mile/hr |
D. | 5 mile/hr |
Answer» C. 2 mile/hr | |
19. |
What is the equivalent compound ratio of 5:6::7:10::6:5 ? |
A. | 7 : 9 |
B. | 9 : 7 |
C. | 7 : 4 |
D. | 7 : 10 |
Answer» E. | |
20. |
The probability that a number selected at random from the first 100 natural numbers is a composite number is ? |
A. | 3/2 |
B. | 2/3 |
C. | 1/2 |
D. | 34/7 |
Answer» B. 2/3 | |
21. |
What is the difference between the number of uneducated females in city P and that of uneducated males in city S ? |
A. | 9 lakhs |
B. | 6 lakhs |
C. | 3 lakhs |
D. | 2 lakhs |
Answer» B. 6 lakhs | |
22. |
Raju got married 8years ago. His present age is 6/5 times his age at the time of his marriage Raju's sister was 10years younger to him at the time of his marriage. The present age of Raju's sister is ? |
A. | 30 |
B. | 32 |
C. | 38 |
D. | None |
Answer» D. None | |
23. |
If 5 men and 2 boys working together, can do four times as much work per hour as a man and a boy together. Find the ratio of the work done by a man and that of a boy for a given time ? |
A. | 1:2 |
B. | 1:3 |
C. | 3:1 |
D. | 2:1 |
Answer» E. | |
24. |
Find the number which multiplied by 15 is increased by 56 ? |
A. | 6 |
B. | 4 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 12 |
Answer» C. 3 | |
25. |
A man swims downstream 72 km and upstream 45 km taking 9 hours each time; what is the speed of the current ? |
A. | 1 kmph |
B. | 3.2 kmph |
C. | 1.5 kmph |
D. | 2 kmph |
Answer» D. 2 kmph | |
26. |
In a plane 8 points are colliner out of 12 points, then the number of triangles we get with those 12 points is |
A. | 20 |
B. | 160 |
C. | 164 |
D. | 220 |
Answer» D. 220 | |
27. |
If A1, A2, A3, A4, ..... A10 are speakers for a meeting and A1 always speaks after, A2 then the number of ways they can speak in the meeting is |
A. | 9! |
B. | 9!/2 |
C. | 10! |
D. | 10!/2 |
Answer» E. | |
28. |
Three friends, P, Q and R started a partnership business investing money in the ratio of 5 : 4 : 2 respectively for a period of 3 years. What is the amount received by P as his share in the total profit ? a. Total amount invested in the business in Rs. 22,000. b. Profit earned at the end of 3 years is 3/8 of the total investment. c. The average amount of profit earned per year is Rs. 2750. |
A. | Only c is sufficient |
B. | Both a & b are sufficient |
C. | Both A & B gives result |
D. | None |
Answer» D. None | |
29. |
In an election only two candidates contested. A candidate secured 70% of the valid votes and won by a majority of 172 votes. Find the total number of valid votes ? |
A. | 446 |
B. | 415 |
C. | 404 |
D. | 430 |
Answer» E. | |
30. |
What will be added to the unit digits of the number 86236 so that number will be divisible by 9 ? |
A. | 1 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 0 |
Answer» C. 3 | |
31. |
K and L start a business jointly. L invests Rs.16000 for 8 months and L remains in the business for 4 months. Out of the total profit B claims 2/7th share. How much money is contributed by B ? |
A. | Rs. 9040 |
B. | Rs. 10,400 |
C. | Rs. 12,800 |
D. | Rs. 6350 |
Answer» D. Rs. 6350 | |
32. |
If 6 men and 3 boys working together, can do four times as much work per hour as a man and a boy together. Find the ratio of the work done by a man and that of a boy for a given time ? |
A. | 1 : 2 |
B. | 2 : 1 |
C. | 3 : 1 |
D. | 1 : 3 |
Answer» B. 2 : 1 | |
33. |
Find the odd one out of the series ? 35, 48, 54, 63, 81, 105 |
A. | 63 |
B. | 48 |
C. | 35 |
D. | 81 |
Answer» D. 81 | |
34. |
Watson bought a book for Rs. 240 and sold to Johny at a profit of 50%. Johny wants to sell this book to Shekar so that he earns a profit of 25%. But Shekar is adamant at buying this book at a discount of 10%. What marked price should Johny quote to Shekar so as to achieve desired profit ? |
A. | Rs. 450 |
B. | Rs. 360 |
C. | Rs. 415 |
D. | Rs. 500 |
Answer» E. | |
35. |
What profit percent is made by selling an article at a certain price, if by selling at 2/3rd of that price, there would be a loss of 20% ? |
A. | 30 % |
B. | 25 % |
C. | 15 % |
D. | 20 % |
Answer» E. | |
36. |
The salary of Mr. X is 30% more than that of Mr. Y . Find what percent of Mr. Y s salary is less than Mr. X s ? |
A. | 24% |
B. | 23 1/3% |
C. | 25 1/2% |
D. | 22 8/9 % |
Answer» C. 25 1/2% | |
37. |
Find out the wrong term in the following number series. 4, 16, 37, 58, 81. |
A. | 16 |
B. | 37 |
C. | 81 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» D. 4 | |
38. |
Train K crosses a pole in 30 seconds and train L crosses the same pole in one minute and 20 seconds. The length of train K is three-fourths the length of train L. What is the ratio of the speed of train K to that of train L ? |
A. | 1 : 3 |
B. | 2 : 1 |
C. | 3 : 1 |
D. | 1 : 2 |
Answer» C. 3 : 1 | |
39. |
A can complete a piece of work in 12 days and B is 60% more efficient than A. In how many days B will complete the same work ? |
A. | 8.7 hrs |
B. | 5.2 hrs |
C. | 5 hrs |
D. | 7.5 hrs |
Answer» E. | |
40. |
The two trains of lengths 400 m, 600 m respectively, running at same directions. The faster train can cross the slower train in 180 sec, the speed of the slower train is 48 kmph. Then find the speed of faster train ? |
A. | 68 kmph |
B. | 52 kmph |
C. | 76 kmph |
D. | 50 kmph |
Answer» B. 52 kmph | |
41. |
Raju sold an article by giving a discount of 8% for Rs. 17,940 and earn profit of 19.6 %. If he did not give discount then how much profit percentage he gets ? |
A. | 27% |
B. | 30% |
C. | 32% |
D. | 25% |
Answer» C. 32% | |
42. |
Find the odd number out of the following number series? 2 4 8 11.5 18.25 28.375 |
A. | 18.25 |
B. | 28.375 |
C. | 11.5 |
D. | 8 |
Answer» E. | |
43. |
A and B started a business investing the money in ratio 4:6, after 6 months B withdraw his investment and C joins him with twice the amount of B. At the end of the year total profit is Rs.3315. Find share of C ? |
A. | Rs. 450 |
B. | Rs. 1020 |
C. | Rs. 765 |
D. | Rs. 1530 |
Answer» E. | |
44. |
The cost price of an article is 54% of the marked price. Calculate the gain percent after allowing a discount of 15% ? |
A. | 51.32 % |
B. | 49.23 % |
C. | 48.4 % |
D. | 46.8 % |
Answer» D. 46.8 % | |
45. |
A, B and C started a business where their initial capital was in the ratio of 2:3:4. At the end of 6 months, A invested an amount such that his total capital became equal to C's initial capital investment. If the annual profit of B is Rs. 3000 then what is the total profit ? |
A. | Rs. 8,640 |
B. | Rs. 9,850 |
C. | Rs. 10,000 |
D. | Rs. 11,220 |
Answer» D. Rs. 11,220 | |
46. |
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following questions ? 22% of ? + 166.64 = 340 |
A. | 788 |
B. | 786 |
C. | 784 |
D. | 792 |
Answer» B. 786 | |
47. |
Find the missing number? 15, 30, ? , 40, 8, 48 |
A. | 21 |
B. | 8 |
C. | 19 |
D. | 10 |
Answer» E. | |
48. |
P, Q, and R can do a job in 12 days together. If their efficiency of working be in the ratio 3 : 8 : 5, Find in what time Q can complete the same work alone? |
A. | 36 days |
B. | 30 days |
C. | 24 days |
D. | 22 days |
Answer» B. 30 days | |
49. |
A sum of Rs. 4,300 is distributed among M, N and O, such that M receives 25% more than N and N receives 25% less than O. What is O s share in the amount? |
A. | 1564 |
B. | 1600 |
C. | 1632 |
D. | 1714 |
Answer» C. 1632 | |
50. |
Find the Odd One Out of the following Number Series? 3, 14, 36, 67, 113, 168 |
A. | 14 |
B. | 36 |
C. | 67 |
D. | 113 |
Answer» D. 113 | |