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Quantitative Aptitude PYQs

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

3100 Total Questions62 Official PapersYears: 2017–2025Search in Quantitative Aptitude
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Question 701

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Simplify the given expression.

\(\left(7.2 \times 4.1 \div 12.3+22.5 \text { of } \frac{1}{25}-\frac{1}{10}\right)\)

  1. AOption (a)

    4.9

  2. BOption (b)

    9.6

  3. COption (c)

    7.4

  4. DOption (d)

    3.2

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Answer: (a)A.

4.9

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Question 702

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The difference between the two perpendicular sides of a right-angled triangle is 2 cm and its area is 24 cm2. What is the perimeter (in cm) of the triangle?

  1. AOption (a)

    18

  2. BOption (b)

    16

  3. COption (c)

    14

  4. DOption (d)

    24

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Answer: (a)A.

18

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Question 703

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If a + b + c = 15 and ab + bc + ca = 35, then find the value of a3 + b3 + c3 - 3abc.

  1. AOption (a)

    1200

  2. BOption (b)

    2100

  3. COption (c)

    1800

  4. DOption (d)

    1500

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Answer: (a)A.

1200

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Question 704

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A school has two rectangular playgrounds, which are similar in shape. If the length and the breadth of the first playground are given as 224 m and 160 m, respectively, then which of the following options CANNOT be the dimensions of the second playground?

  1. AOption (a)

    Length = 168 m; Breadth = 120 m

  2. BOption (b)

    Length = 343 m; Breadth = 255 m

  3. COption (c)

    Length = 273 m; Breadth = 195 m

  4. DOption (d)

    Length = 210 m; Breadth = 150 m

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Answer: (a)A.

Length = 168 m; Breadth = 120 m

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Question 705

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If sin4 θ + cos4 θ = 2 sin2 θ cos2 θ, 0º < θ < 90º, then find the value of cot θ.

  1. AOption (a)

    1/√(2

  2. BOption (b)

    1/3

  3. COption (c)

    1

  4. DOption (d)

    1/2

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Answer: (a)A.

1/√(2

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Question 706

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Simplify the given expression.

\(\frac{\left(2 \frac{1}{7}+6 \frac{1}{7}\right) \div \frac{9}{7}}{1 \frac{1}{9} \div\left{\frac{7}{9}+\left(\frac{4}{9} \div \frac{4}{3}\right)\right}} \)

  1. AOption (a)

    \(\frac{56}{9} \)

  2. BOption (b)

    \(\frac{55}{9}\)

  3. COption (c)

    \( \frac{58}{9}\)

  4. DOption (d)

    \( \frac{53}{9}\)

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Answer: (a)A.

\(\frac{56}{9} \)

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Question 707

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tan4A + tan2A is equal to:

  1. AOption (a)

    sec4A - sec2A

  2. BOption (b)

    sec2A - sec4A

  3. COption (c)

    sec2A + sec4A

  4. DOption (d)

    -(sec2A + sec4A)

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Answer: (a)A.

sec4A - sec2A

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Question 708

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The height and radius of a cone-shaped storage tank are 9 ft. and 7 ft., respectively. Find the volume of water the tank can hold? (Use $\pi=(22)/(7))$

  1. AOption (a)

    1423 cubic ft.

  2. BOption (b)

    462 cubic ft.

  3. COption (c)

    1386 cubic ft.

  4. DOption (d)

    527 cubic ft.

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Answer: (a)A.

1423 cubic ft.

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Question 709

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If two kinds of rice which cost Rs. 25 a kg and Rs. 40 a kg are mixed in the ratio of 3 ∶ 2, then find the cost of the mixture per kg.

  1. AOption (a)

    Rs. 31

  2. BOption (b)

    Rs. 30

  3. COption (c)

    Rs. 32

  4. DOption (d)

    Rs. 33

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Answer: (a)A.

Rs. 31

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Question 710

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The following table shows the marks obtained out of 100, by four students in four different subjects.

StudentsHindiMathsScienceSocial
Arnav83879092
Ronak75897982
Shivam88959087
Sonu92859088

The total marks scored by Ronak in all the subjects is what percentage of the total marks scored by Shivam, Sonu, Arnav together in all the subjects?

  1. AOption (a)

    44.46%

  2. BOption (b)

    34.63%

  3. COption (c)

    40.63%

  4. DOption (d)

    30.46%

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Answer: (a)A.

44.46%

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Question 711

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In a school, the total number of boys is 20% more than the total number of girls. What is the ratio of the number of boys to that of girls in the school?

  1. AOption (a)

    6 ∶ 5

  2. BOption (b)

    4 ∶ 5

  3. COption (c)

    5 ∶ 3

  4. DOption (d)

    5 ∶ 6

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Answer: (a)A.

6 ∶ 5

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Question 712

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Two successive price increases of 25% and 25% of an article are equivalent to a single price increase of:

  1. AOption (a)

    52.25%

  2. BOption (b)

    50.25%

  3. COption (c)

    48.50%

  4. DOption (d)

    56.25%

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Answer: (a)A.

52.25%

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Question 713

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42% of Ranita's weekly income is equal to 56% of Bhaskar's weekly income. If Bhaskar's weekly income was raised by Rs. 200, while Ranita's weekly income did not change, the ratio of the weekly incomes of Ranita and Bhaskar, respectively, would have been 5 ∶ 4. What is Ranita's weekly income (in Rs.)?

  1. AOption (a)

    3000

  2. BOption (b)

    4000

  3. COption (c)

    3600

  4. DOption (d)

    4200

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Answer: (a)A.

3000

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Question 714

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Simplify

\(\left(\frac{3}{4}+\frac{5}{4}\right) \times\left(\frac{9}{5}-\frac{4}{5}\right) \div\left(\frac{3}{2}+\frac{1}{2}\right)\).

  1. AOption (a)

    1

  2. BOption (b)

    -1

  3. COption (c)

    2

  4. DOption (d)

    -2

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Answer: (a)A.

1

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Question 715

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Amita can build a room in the same amount of time that Bina and Sita working together can build. If Amita and Bina together could do it in 25 days and Sita alone in 35 days, then how many days are required for Bina alone to do the same work?

  1. AOption (a)

    180 Days

  2. BOption (b)

    165 Days

  3. COption (c)

    152 Days

  4. DOption (d)

    175 Days

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Answer: (a)A.

180 Days

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Question 716

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A part of Rs. 48,500 is invested at a simple interest of 15% per annum. The rest of the money is invested at the rate of 10% simple interest per annum after 2 years of the first investment. The ratio of interest after 5 years from the time when the first amount was invested is 5 : 3. How much is the second part that was invested( in Rs.) at the rate of 10% simple interest?

  1. AOption (a)

    29,100

  2. BOption (b)

    20,940

  3. COption (c)

    19,400

  4. DOption (d)

    24,900

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Answer: (a)A.

29,100

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Question 717

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Find the curved surface area (in cm2) of a cone of radius 3 cm and height 4 cm.

  1. AOption (a)

    12π

  2. BOption (b)

    14π

  3. COption (c)

    15π

  4. DOption (d)

    7π

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Answer: (a)A.

12π

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Question 718

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Solve the following: (tan θ + sec θ + 1)(cot θ - cosec θ + 1) = ?

  1. AOption (a)

    0

  2. BOption (b)

    2

  3. COption (c)

    -1

  4. DOption (d)

    1

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Answer: (a)A.

0

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Question 719

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In a 100-km journey, the average speed of S is 40 km/h. He covers the first 60 km in 40 minutes and the next 20 km in 50 minutes. What is his speed in the last 20 km (in km/h)?

  1. AOption (a)

    30

  2. BOption (b)

    40

  3. COption (c)

    25

  4. DOption (d)

    20

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Answer: (a)A.

30

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Question 720

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Simplify the given expression. 4 × 5 ÷ 4 of 5 × 4 ÷ (6 + 6 × 6 ÷ 6 of 6 - 6 ÷ 6 × 6)

  1. AOption (a)

    12

  2. BOption (b)

    4

  3. COption (c)

    2

  4. DOption (d)

    20

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Answer: (a)A.

12

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