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This section includes 1282 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Quantitative Aptitude knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1001. |
Q: A man went downstream for 28 km in a motor boat and immediately returned. It took the man twice as long to make the return trip. If the speed of the river flow were twice as high, the trip downstream and back would take 672 minutes. Find the speed of the boat in still water and the speed of the river flow. |
| A. | 12 km/hr, 3 km/hr |
| B. | 9 km/hr, 3 km/hr |
| C. | 8 km/hr, 2 km/hr |
| D. | 9 km/hr, 6 km/hr |
| Answer» C. 8 km/hr, 2 km/hr | |
| 1002. |
Q: A man walks at a speed of 2 km/hr and runs at a speed of 6 km/hr. How much time will the man require to cover a distance of 20 1/2 km, if he completes half of the distance, i.e., (10 1/4) km on foot and the other half by running ? |
| A. | 12.4 hrs |
| B. | 11.9 hrs |
| C. | 10.7 hrs |
| D. | 9.9 hrs |
| Answer» C. 10.7 hrs | |
| 1003. |
Q: A man walks 6 km at a speed of 112kmph, runs 8 km at a speed of 2 kmph and goes by bus another 32 km. Speed of the bus is 8 kmph. Find the average speed of the man in kmph. |
| A. | 4314 |
| B. | 4213 |
| C. | 2413 |
| D. | 3414 |
| Answer» C. 2413 | |
| 1004. |
Q: 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 | |
| 1005. |
Q: A man traveled from the village to the post-office at the rate of 25 kmph and walked back at the rate of 4 kmph. If the whole journey took 5 hours 48 minutes, find the distance of the post-office from the village ? |
| A. | 40 km |
| B. | 30 km |
| C. | 20 km |
| D. | 10 km |
| Answer» D. 10 km | |
| 1006. |
Q: A man standing on a platform is crossed by a train in 20 seconds while 135-metre-long platform is crossed in 29 seconds. Find the speed of train. |
| A. | 15 metre/sec |
| B. | 60 metre/sec |
| C. | 20 metre/sec |
| D. | 18 metre/sec |
| Answer» B. 60 metre/sec | |
| 1007. |
Q: A man spend Rs. 810 in buying trouser at Rs. 70 each and shirt at Rs. 30 each. What will be the ratio of trouser and shirt when the maximum number of trouser is purchased ? |
| A. | 01:03:00 |
| B. | 02:01:00 |
| C. | 03:02:00 |
| D. | 02:03:00 |
| Answer» D. 02:03:00 | |
| 1008. |
Q: A man spend 20% of his monthly salary on his children's education and 50% of his salary on food and transport. After Paying the rent of Rs.1000, he is left with Rs.2000. What is his monthly salary? |
| A. | 7000 |
| B. | 10000 |
| C. | 14000 |
| D. | 20000 |
| Answer» C. 14000 | |
| 1009. |
Q: 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. | 0.0025 |
| B. | 0.0004 |
| C. | 0.005 |
| D. | 0 |
| Answer» C. 0.005 | |
| 1010. |
Q: A man sell 35 waffers for Rs. 15 each and loses Rs. 40.4. If he sells 35 waffers for Rs. 18, how much does he loss or gain ? |
| A. | Rs. 64 |
| B. | Rs. 52 |
| C. | Rs. 72 |
| D. | Rs. 55 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 52 | |
| 1011. |
Q: A man saves 20% of his monthly salary. If an account of dearness of things he is to increase his monthly expenses by 15%, he is only able to save Rs. 400 per month. What is his monthly salary ? |
| A. | Rs. 6000 |
| B. | Rs. 4500 |
| C. | Rs. 5000 |
| D. | Rs. 6500 |
| Answer» D. Rs. 6500 | |
| 1012. |
Q: A man saves Rs. 200 in each of the first three months of his service. In each of the subsequent months his saving increases by Rs. 40 more than the saving of immediately previous month. His total saving from the start of service will be Rs. 11040 after ? |
| A. | 19 months |
| B. | 21 months |
| C. | 18 months |
| D. | 20 months |
| Answer» C. 18 months | |
| 1013. |
Q: A man's speed with the current is 15 km/hr and the speed of the current is 2.5 km/hr. The man's speed against the current is : |
| A. | 9.5 km/hr |
| B. | 10 km/hr |
| C. | 10.5 km/hr |
| D. | 11 km/hr |
| Answer» C. 10.5 km/hr | |
| 1014. |
Q: A man rows his boat 60 km downstream and 30 km upstream taking 3 hrs each time. Find the speed of the stream ? |
| A. | 5 kmph |
| B. | 10 kmph |
| C. | 15 kmph |
| D. | 45 kmph |
| Answer» B. 10 kmph | |
| 1015. |
Q: A man reads 3/7 of a book on a day and 2/5 of the remaining, on the second day. If the number of pages still unread are 36, how many pages did the book contain ? |
| A. | 105 |
| B. | 101 |
| C. | 98 |
| D. | 109 |
| Answer» B. 101 | |
| 1016. |
Q: A man reduces his travelling time by a fraction of 2/5, as a result the distance covered by the man is increased by 20%, find the percentage increase in the speed of the man ? |
| A. | 0.77 |
| B. | 0.88 |
| C. | 1 |
| D. | 0.99 |
| Answer» D. 0.99 | |
| 1017. |
Q: A man reaches his office 20 min late, if he walks from his home at 3 km per hour and reaches 30 min early if he walks 4 km per hour. How far is his office from his house ? |
| A. | 20 km |
| B. | 16 km |
| C. | 14 km |
| D. | 10 km |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1018. |
Q: A man purchases two articles, on selling one at loss of 20% while the other at a profit of 25%, he gains the overall profit of 5% than find the ratio of their selling price ? |
| A. | 00:09:02.500000 |
| B. | 1900-01-02 07:08:00 |
| C. | 0.37847222222222227 |
| D. | 64.4 : 9 |
| Answer» B. 1900-01-02 07:08:00 | |
| 1019. |
Q: A man pays Rs. 6.40 per litre of milk. He adds water and sells the mixture at Rs. 8 per litre, thereby making 37.5% profit. The proportion of water to milk received by the customers is |
| A. | 01:10:00 |
| B. | 10:01:00 |
| C. | 09:11:00 |
| D. | 11:09:00 |
| Answer» B. 10:01:00 | |
| 1020. |
Q: A man is riding a bike with front and back wheel circumference of 40 inches and 70 inches respectively. If the man rides the bike on a straight road without slippage, how many inches will the man have travelled when the front wheel has made 15 revolutions more than the back wheel? |
| A. | 1100 |
| B. | 1300 |
| C. | 1400 |
| D. | 1200 |
| Answer» D. 1200 | |
| 1021. |
Q: A man has only 20-paise and 25-paise coins in a bag. If he has 50 coins in all totaling to Rs.10.25, then the number of 20-paise coins is |
| A. | 42 |
| B. | 45 |
| C. | 38 |
| D. | 36 |
| Answer» C. 38 | |
| 1022. |
Q: A man covers half of his journey by train at 60 km/hr, half of the remaining by bus at 30 km/hr and the rest by cycle at 10 km/hr. Find his average speed during the entire journey? |
| A. | 32 kmph |
| B. | 20 kmph |
| C. | 18 kmph |
| D. | 24 kmph |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1023. |
Q: A man covers a distance of 1200 km in 70 days resting 9 hours a day, if he rests 10 hours a day and walks with speed 1½ times of the previous in how many days will he cover 840 km ? |
| A. | 39 days |
| B. | 37 days |
| C. | 35 days |
| D. | 33 days |
| Answer» D. 33 days | |
| 1024. |
Q: A man covered a certain distance at some speed. Had he moved 3 kmph faster, he would have taken 40 minutes less. If he had moved 2 kmph slower, he would have taken 40 minutes more. The distance (in km) is |
| A. | 30 |
| B. | 36 |
| C. | 40 |
| D. | 42 |
| Answer» D. 42 | |
| 1025. |
Q: A man could buy a certain number of notebooks for Rs.300. If each notebook cost is Rs.5 more, he could have bought 10 notebooks less for the same amount. Find the price of each notebook ? |
| A. | 15 |
| B. | 20 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 8 |
| Answer» D. 8 | |
| 1026. |
Q: A man can row upstream at 16 km/hr and downstream at 24 km/hr. Find the speed of the current. |
| A. | 4 kmph |
| B. | 6 kmph |
| C. | 5 kmph |
| D. | 3 kmph |
| Answer» B. 6 kmph | |
| 1027. |
Q: A man can row against the current three fourth of a kilometer in 15 min and returns same distance in 10 min, then ratio of his speed to that of current? |
| A. | 05:01:00 |
| B. | 03:01:00 |
| C. | 04:01:00 |
| D. | 02:01:00 |
| Answer» B. 03:01:00 | |
| 1028. |
Q: A man can row 8 kmh in still water. If the river is running at 2 kmh, it takes 4 hrs more upstream than to go downstream for the same distance. Then the distance is given by |
| A. | 54 kms |
| B. | 32 kms |
| C. | 45 kms |
| D. | 60 kms |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1029. |
Q: A man can row 6 kmph in still water. When the river is running at 1.2 kmph, it takes him 1 hour to row to a place and back. What is the total distance traveled by the man ? |
| A. | 4.58 kms |
| B. | 6.35 kms |
| C. | 5.76 kms |
| D. | 5.24 kms |
| Answer» D. 5.24 kms | |
| 1030. |
Q: A machine was sold at 10% Profit had it been sold for Rs 80 less the seller would have incurred 10% loss. What is cost price of Machine? |
| A. | 350 |
| B. | 400 |
| C. | 450 |
| D. | 520 |
| Answer» C. 450 | |
| 1031. |
Q: A letter is takenout at random from 'ASSISTANT' and another is taken out from 'STATISTICS'. The probability that they are the same letter is : |
| A. | 35/96 |
| B. | 19/90 |
| C. | 19/96 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 19/96 | |
| 1032. |
Q: A letter lock consists of three rings each marked with six different letters. The number of distinct unsuccessful attempts to open the lock is at the most ? |
| A. | 215 |
| B. | 268 |
| C. | 254 |
| D. | 216 |
| Answer» B. 268 | |
| 1033. |
Q: A large tanker can be filled by two pipes A and B in 60 and 40 minutes respectively. How many minutes will it take to fill the tanker from empty state if B is used for half the time and A and B fill it together for the other half ? |
| A. | 31 min |
| B. | 29 min |
| C. | 28 min |
| D. | 30 min |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1034. |
Q: A lady took loan from a bank at the rate of 12% p.a. simple interest. After 3 years she had to pay Rs. 5400 interest only for the period. The principal amount borrowed by her was : |
| A. | Rs. 15,000 |
| B. | Rs. 1,50,000 |
| C. | Rs. 1500 |
| D. | Rs. 1,62,000 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 1,50,000 | |
| 1035. |
Q: A laborer is engaged for 30 days on the condition that he receives Rs.25 for each day he works and is fined Rs.7.50 for each day is absent. He gets Rs.425 in all. For how many days was he absent ? |
| A. | 10 days |
| B. | 14 days |
| C. | 11 days |
| D. | 9 days |
| Answer» B. 14 days | |
| 1036. |
Q: A jogger running at 9 km/hr along side a railway track is 260 m ahead of the engine of a 140 m long train running at 45 km/hr in the same direction. In how much time will the train pass the jogger ? |
| A. | 25 sec |
| B. | 40 sec |
| C. | 38 sec |
| D. | 32 sec |
| Answer» C. 38 sec | |
| 1037. |
Q: A jogger running at 9 kmph alongside a railway track is 240 metres ahead of the engine of a 120 metre long train running at 45 kmph in the same direction. In how much time will the train pass the jogger ? |
| A. | 10 sec |
| B. | 48 sec |
| C. | 36 sec |
| D. | 56 sec |
| Answer» D. 56 sec | |
| 1038. |
Q: A jeep travels a certain distance taking 6 hrs in forward journey, during the return journey increased speed 12km/hr takes the times 4 hrs. What is the distance travelled by the jeep is ? |
| A. | 244 km |
| B. | 144 km |
| C. | 444 km |
| D. | 344 km |
| Answer» C. 444 km | |
| 1039. |
Q: A is two years older than B who is twice as old as C. If the total of the ages of A, B and C be 27, then how old is B ? |
| A. | 10 yrs |
| B. | 11 yrs |
| C. | 12 yrs |
| D. | 13 yrs |
| Answer» B. 11 yrs | |
| 1040. |
Q: A is thrice as fast as B. Together they can do a job in 15 days. In how many days will B finish the work? |
| A. | 40 |
| B. | 60 |
| C. | 30 |
| D. | 20 |
| Answer» C. 30 | |
| 1041. |
Q: A is three times as old as B. C was twice-as old as A four years ago. In four years' time, A will be 31. What are the present ages of B and C ? |
| A. | 45, 10 |
| B. | 10, 50 |
| C. | 9, 50 |
| D. | 50, 15 |
| Answer» D. 50, 15 | |
| 1042. |
Q: A is 30% more efficient than B. How much time will they, working together, take to complete a job which A alone could have done in 23 days ? |
| A. | 9 days |
| B. | 11 days |
| C. | 13 days |
| D. | 15 days |
| Answer» D. 15 days | |
| 1043. |
Q: A is 3 times faster than B. If A can finish a work 32 days less than that of B, find the number of days need to finish the work if both are working together? |
| A. | 12 days |
| B. | 24 days |
| C. | 32 days |
| D. | 16 days |
| Answer» B. 24 days | |
| 1044. |
Q: A house owner wants to get his house painted. He is told that this would require 45 kg of paint allowing 6% wasting. And if the paint is available in 4 kg tins only, the number of tins required for painting the house is ? |
| A. | 12 |
| B. | 13 |
| C. | 11 |
| D. | 10 |
| Answer» B. 13 | |
| 1045. |
Q: A heap of coconuts is divided into groups of 2, 3 and 5 and each time one coconut is left over. The least number of Coconuts in the heap is ? |
| A. | 63 |
| B. | 31 |
| C. | 16 |
| D. | 27 |
| Answer» C. 16 | |
| 1046. |
Q: A group of men can complete a job in K hours. After every 4 hours, half the number of men working at that point of time leave the job. Continuing this way if the job is finished in 16 hours, what is the value of K ? |
| A. | 7 hrs |
| B. | 7.5 hrs |
| C. | 8 hrs |
| D. | 8.25 hrs |
| Answer» C. 8 hrs | |
| 1047. |
Q: A group consists of 4 men, 6 women and 5 children. In how many ways can 2 men , 3 women and 1 child selected from the given group ? |
| A. | 600 |
| B. | 610 |
| C. | 609 |
| D. | 599 |
| Answer» B. 610 | |
| 1048. |
Q: A group of 10 representatives is to be selected out of 12 seniors and 10 juniors. In how many different ways can the group be selected if it should have at least one senior ? |
| A. | ²²C₁₀ + 1 |
| B. | ²²C₉ + ¹⁰C₁ |
| C. | ²²C₁₀ |
| D. | ²²C₁₀ - 1 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1049. |
Q: A goods truck travels from a place at a certain time and at fixed speed. After 6hrs another truck leaves the same place and move in same direction of uniform speed of 90kmph. The truck catches up the goods truck in 4hrs. Find the speed of the goods truck ? |
| A. | 36 kmph |
| B. | 32 kmph |
| C. | 28 kmph |
| D. | 34 kmph |
| Answer» B. 32 kmph | |
| 1050. |
Q: A girl want to read a complete book. She read 2/5 part of a book on 1st day, 34% on second day and remaining pages in next two days. On those two days she read equal number of pages. If she read 52 pages on last day, then find out total number of pages that the book contain ? |
| A. | 400 |
| B. | 525 |
| C. | 325 |
| D. | 475 |
| Answer» B. 525 | |