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Quantitative Aptitude PYQs

Arithmetic, number systems, percentages, ratios, profit and loss, time and work, algebra, geometry, mensuration, and trigonometry.

1370 Total Questions37 Official PapersYears: 2018–2025Search in Quantitative Aptitude
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Question 561

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If the breadth of the rectangle is 80% of the length of the rectangle.Perimeter of the rectangle is 54 cm. Find the area of the rectangle.

  1. AOption (a)

    185 cm²

  2. BOption (b)

    180 cm²

  3. COption (c)

    175 cm²

  4. DOption (d)

    150 cm²

  5. EOption (e)

    170 cm²

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Answer: (a)A.

185 cm²

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Question 562

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Three pips A, B, and C together can fill a tank in 8 hrs. The efficiency of pipe C is 20% less than pipe A's and pipe B's efficiency is 50% more than pipe C. Find the time pipe B requires to fill the tank.

  1. AOption (a)

    18 hours

  2. BOption (b)

    20 hours

  3. COption (c)

    23 hours

  4. DOption (d)

    22 hours

  5. EOption (e)

    21 hours

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Answer: (a)A.

18 hours

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Question 563

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Time taken by the bus to cover the 420 km distance is 7 hours more than the car. If the speed of the car is 10 kmph more than the bus then find the speed of the bus.

  1. AOption (a)

    12 kmph

  2. BOption (b)

    15 kmph

  3. COption (c)

    20 kmph

  4. DOption (d)

    25 kmph

  5. EOption (e)

    10kmph

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Answer: (a)A.

12 kmph

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Question 564

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 An amount x received Rs. 1344 as the simple interest for 3 years at 14% per annum and the same amount received Rs. 2240 as a simple interest for the 5 years. Find the value of x.

  1. AOption (a)

    Rs.3600

  2. BOption (b)

    Rs. 3700

  3. COption (c)

    Rs. 3200

  4. DOption (d)

    Rs. 3900

  5. EOption (e)

    Rs.3500

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Answer: (a)A.

Rs.3600

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Question 565

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Cost price to marked price of the article are in the ratio 2: 3.If the discount percentage of the article is 20% and the article profit earned by selling the article is Rs. 120.Find the cost price of the article.

  1. AOption (a)

    Rs.500

  2. BOption (b)

    Rs.450

  3. COption (c)

    Rs.600

  4. DOption (d)

    Rs.550

  5. EOption (e)

    Rs.400

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Answer: (a)A.

Rs.500

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Question 566

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A vessel consists of 200 litres which is 60% are milk and remaining are water now 50% of the mixture is removed and x litres of milk is added then the ratio of milk to water is 5: 2. Find the value of x.

  1. AOption (a)

    50 litres

  2. BOption (b)

    55 litres

  3. COption (c)

    35 litres

  4. DOption (d)

    40 litres

  5. EOption (e)

    45 litres

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Answer: (a)A.

50 litres

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Question 567

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A boat can row 180 km upstream , with the speed of boat in still water is 30 kmph and the difference between time taken upstream and downstream is 2.5 hours. Find the speed of the stream.

  1. AOption (a)

    5 kmph

  2. BOption (b)

    7 kmph

  3. COption (c)

    6 kmph

  4. DOption (d)

    4 kmph

  5. EOption (e)

    8 kmph

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Answer: (a)A.

5 kmph

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Question 568

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The number of literate to Illiterate is in the ratio 7: 6 and 80% of the total literate are males and 60% of the total Illiterate are females. if the number of Illiterate males is 240. Find the difference between the number of literate females and Illiterate males.

  1. AOption (a)

    160

  2. BOption (b)

    130

  3. COption (c)

    140

  4. DOption (d)

    100

  5. EOption (e)

    120

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Answer: (a)A.

160

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Question 569

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A, B and C entered into the partnership with the amount of Rs. 5500, Rs. 6500 and Rs. 6750 respectively. After 8 months C left the business and at the end of the year the profit of A is Rs. 2200. Find the total profit earned by all A, B, and C. 

  1. AOption (a)

    Rs.6540

  2. BOption (b)

    Rs.6600

  3. COption (c)

    Rs.6120

  4. DOption (d)

    Rs. 4420

  5. EOption (e)

    Rs. 6580

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Answer: (a)A.

Rs.6540

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Question 570

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The ratio of present age of A to B is 5: 4. If the age of B after 6 years is equal to the present age of A. Average age of A, B and C is 30 then find the difference between the present age of A and the present age of C.

  1. AOption (a)

    14

  2. BOption (b)

    10

  3. COption (c)

    6

  4. DOption (d)

    8

  5. EOption (e)

    12

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Answer: (a)A.

14

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Question 571

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Directions: The following  bar graph shows the total number of professors teaching (History +Physics) and Number of Professors teaching Physics in four different colleges A, B, C and D.

 

Number of professors teaching History in college C and D is approximately what percentage of the total number of teachers teaching physics in all the colleges. 

  1. AOption (a)

    38%

  2. BOption (b)

    42%

  3. COption (c)

    36%

  4. DOption (d)

    56%

  5. EOption (e)

    51%

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Answer: (a)A.

38%

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Question 572

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Directions: The following  bar graph shows the total number of professors teaching (History +Physics) and Number of Professors teaching Physics in four different colleges A, B, C and D.

 

If the number of professors teaching history in college A is increased by 25% and the number of professors teaching physics in college A is increased by 50% and the average number of professors teaching History, Physics and Maths in college A is 110. Find the number of professors teaching Math.

  1. AOption (a)

    111

  2. BOption (b)

    151

  3. COption (c)

    131

  4. DOption (d)

    181

  5. EOption (e)

    121

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Answer: (a)A.

111

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Question 573

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Directions: The following  bar graph shows the total number of professors teaching (History +Physics) and Number of Professors teaching Physics in four different colleges A, B, C and D.

 

Average number of professors teaching History in college A,B,C,D and E is 62 and the average number of professors teaching Physics in College A, B, C, D and E is 70. Find the Total number of professors teaching Physics and History in college E.

  1. AOption (a)

    161

  2. BOption (b)

    151

  3. COption (c)

    142

  4. DOption (d)

    132

  5. EOption (e)

    149

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Answer: (a)A.

161

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Question 574

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Directions: The following  bar graph shows the total number of professors teaching (History +Physics) and Number of Professors teaching Physics in four different colleges A, B, C and D.

 

Find the difference between 1/6 of the number of professors teaching History in college C and 1/8 th of the number of professors teaching physics  in college D.

  1. AOption (a)

    7

  2. BOption (b)

    5

  3. COption (c)

    3

  4. DOption (d)

    4

  5. EOption (e)

    6

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Answer: (a)A.

7

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Question 575

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Directions: The following  bar graph shows the total number of professors teaching (History +Physics) and Number of Professors teaching Physics in four different colleges A, B, C and D.

 

If the number of professors teaching History in College A is 4 more than the number of professors teaching English in college A and the number of professors teaching English in college B is 75% of the number of professors teaching history in college B. Find the number of persons teaching English in College A and College B.

  1. AOption (a)

    154

  2. BOption (b)

    124

  3. COption (c)

    114

  4. DOption (d)

    134

  5. EOption (e)

    164

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Answer: (a)A.

154

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Question 576

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The given table shows the number of persons (Male + Female) working in three different companies (P, Q, and R) over three different months: January, February, and March. Please read the data carefully and answer the questions.

 

CompaniesNumber of persons (Male + Female) working in JanuaryNumber of persons (Male + Female) working in FebruaryNumber of persons (Male + Female) Working in March
P350400300
Q450500600
R700550650

Number of persons working in company Q in February  is increased by x then the ratio between number of persons working in company Q January to February is 3: 4. Find the value of x. 

  1. AOption (a)

    250

  2. BOption (b)

    50

  3. COption (c)

    100

  4. DOption (d)

    150

  5. EOption (e)

    200

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Answer: (a)A.

250

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Question 577

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The given table shows the number of persons (Male + Female) working in three different companies (P, Q, and R) over three different months: January, February, and March. Please read the data carefully and answer the questions.

 

CompaniesNumber of persons (Male + Female) working in JanuaryNumber of persons (Male + Female) working in FebruaryNumber of persons (Male + Female) Working in March
P350400300
Q450500600
R700550650

Find the ratio between the number of persons working in company P and Q in February to the number of persons working in company P and Q in march.

  1. AOption (a)

    1 : 2

  2. BOption (b)

    2 : 1

  3. COption (c)

    2 : 3

  4. DOption (d)

    1 : 1

  5. EOption (e)

    3 : 2

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Answer: (a)A.

1 : 2

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Question 578

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The given table shows the number of persons (Male + Female) working in three different companies (P, Q, and R) over three different months: January, February, and March. Please read the data carefully and answer the questions.

 

CompaniesNumber of persons (Male + Female) working in JanuaryNumber of persons (Male + Female) working in FebruaryNumber of persons (Male + Female) Working in March
P350400300
Q450500600
R700550650

 If the number of persons working in January from companies P, Q and R is 20%, 40% and x% are married respectively, and the total married working in all three companies P, Q and R  in January is 390. Find the value of x.

  1. AOption (a)

    45

  2. BOption (b)

    30

  3. COption (c)

    20

  4. DOption (d)

    15

  5. EOption (e)

    40

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Answer: (a)A.

45

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Question 579

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The given table shows the number of persons (Male + Female) working in three different companies (P, Q, and R) over three different months: January, February, and March. Please read the data carefully and answer the questions.

 

CompaniesNumber of persons (Male + Female) working in JanuaryNumber of persons (Male + Female) working in FebruaryNumber of persons (Male + Female) Working in March
P350400300
Q450500600
R700550650

Number of females working in company Q in March is 3/5 th of the total persons working in company Q in march and number of females working in company R in march is 7/13 out of total persons working in the same company ,Find the difference between number of females working in March in company Q and R.

  1. AOption (a)

    35

  2. BOption (b)

    10

  3. COption (c)

    15

  4. DOption (d)

    30

  5. EOption (e)

    25

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Answer: (a)A.

35

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Question 580

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The given table shows the number of persons (Male + Female) working in three different companies (P, Q, and R) over three different months: January, February, and March. Please read the data carefully and answer the questions.

 

CompaniesNumber of persons (Male + Female) working in JanuaryNumber of persons (Male + Female) working in FebruaryNumber of persons (Male + Female) Working in March
P350400300
Q450500600
R700550650

Number of males to females working in January from company P is 4: 3 and 30% of the persons working in company P in February  are females then find the total males working in company P in January and February.  

  1. AOption (a)

    370

  2. BOption (b)

    340

  3. COption (c)

    480

  4. DOption (d)

    360

  5. EOption (e)

    320

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Answer: (a)A.

370

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