Sunday, September 2, 2012

Quantitative Aptitude .. a few questions.....



1)      A train crosses a pole in 5 seconds and a platform, which is 60% longer than the length of the train. If the length of the platform is 160m.What is the speed of the train?
          a) 15m/s      b) 20m/s     c) 25m/s      d) 30m/s     e) 36m/s

2)      7 men and 11 boys can earn Rs.10480 in 8 days. 8 men and 6 boys can earn Rs.12480 in 12 days. In how many days will 12 men and 9 boys earn Rs.25680?
          a) 12           b) 14           c) 16           d) 18           e) None of these

3)      On a new year eve every student of a class sends a card to every other student. If the total number of cards deliveredis 756, what is the total number of students in the class?
          a) 28           b) 32           c) 34           d) 36           d) 38

4)      The cost of 8 kg of almonds is equal to the cost of 50 kg of apples. The cost of 19 kg of mangoes is Rs. 456.       The cost of 1 kg of apples is twice the cost of 2 kg of mangoes. What is the total cost of 3kg of almonds and 4 kg of apples together?
          a) Rs.2168  b) Rs.2248  c) Rs.2184  d) Rs.2264  e) None of these

5)      Seven girls can do a piece of work in 13 days; six boys can do the same piece of work in 12 days, nine men can do the same piece of work in nine days and six women can do the same piece of work in 14 days. Who are the most efficient?
          a) boys        b) girls        c) women    d ) men       e) Both men and women

6)      In a cricket match, Sachin and Viru scored a century each and Yuvi and Gauti scored a half century each. Gauti scored 76 runs and Yuvi scored 12 runs less than Gauti. Viru scored 102 runs. The sum of the scores of all four players is 442. How many runs did Sachin socre?
          a) 200                   b) 210         c) 180                   d) 160         e) None of these

          In a city there are 12000 newspaper readers. Out of that 49.5% read the Times of India, 48.5% read Hindustan Times and 47% read Hindustan (Hindi). 8% of the readers read the Times of India and Hindustan times but not Hindustan (Hindi) and 14% of this number read the Times of India and the Hindustan (Hindi) but not Hindustan Times. 3% of the total readers read all the three papers. Answer the following questions based on this information.

7)      What is the percentage of people who read Hindustan Times and Hindustan (Hindi) but don’t read the Times of India?
          a) 12%        b) 15%        c) 18%        d) 20%        e) 24%

8)      How many people are there who read Hindustan ( Hindi) only?
          a) 1320       b) 1560       c) 1720       d) 1840       e) 2100

9)      What is the ratio of the number of people who read Hindustan Times only to the number of people who read the Times of India only?
          a) 5:7          b) 5:9          c) 7:9          d) 7:11        e) 9:11

10)    What is the difference between the number of people who read exactly one newspaper to the number of people who read Times of India?
          a) 980                   b) 1020       c) 1060       d) 1120       e) 1140

11)    What percentage of read exactly two papers of out of the given three?
          a) 36%        b) 37%        c) 38%        d) 39%        e) 40%

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  1. Thank you Rehya Sharma ! :) .. I'll keep posting .... :)

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