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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 101

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A sum of Rs. 22,500 is invested at 4% per annum compound interest. What will be the amount after 2 years?

  1. AOption (a)

    24,500

  2. BOption (b)

    24,336

  3. COption (c)

    26,000

  4. DOption (d)

    25,000

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Answer: (a)A.

24,500

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Question 102

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A sum of money at simple interest doubles in 6 years. It will become three times in:

  1. AOption (a)

    14 years

  2. BOption (b)

    15 years

  3. COption (c)

    13 years

  4. DOption (d)

    12 years

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Answer: (a)A.

14 years

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Question 103

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The surface area of a cuboid is 236 cm² and its dimensions are 6 cm, 7 cm, and h cm. Find h.

  1. AOption (a)

    5.85 cm

  2. BOption (b)

    6.80 cm

  3. COption (c)

    7.50 cm

  4. DOption (d)

    8 cm

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Answer: (a)A.

5.85 cm

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Question 104

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A solid sphere of radius 4 cm is carved into 27 smaller identical spheres. What is the radius of each smaller sphere?

  1. AOption (a)

    4/3 cm

  2. BOption (b)

    2/3 cm

  3. COption (c)

    1/3 cm

  4. DOption (d)

    1cm

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Answer: (a)A.

4/3 cm

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Question 105

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If the total surface area of a solid hemisphere is 262cm², find its radius. 

  1. AOption (a)

    5.27 cm

  2. BOption (b)

    6.28 cm

  3. COption (c)

    4.75 cm

  4. DOption (d)

    3.96 cm

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Answer: (a)A.

5.27 cm

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Question 106

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What is the minimum number of cuts required to divide a cuboid into 12 equal cuboids?

  1. AOption (a)

    3

  2. BOption (b)

    4

  3. COption (c)

    5

  4. DOption (d)

    6

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Answer: (a)A.

3

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Question 107

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A rectangular water tank measures 100 cm length, 50 cm width, and 30 cm height. If the tank is filled to 50% of its capacity, how much water (in liters) is in the tank?

  1. AOption (a)

    50 liters

  2. BOption (b)

    75 liters

  3. COption (c)

    100 liters

  4. DOption (d)

    150 liters

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50 liters

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Question 108

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What is the smallest number that, when multiplied by 1.5, gives a whole number?

  1. AOption (a)

    1

  2. BOption (b)

    2

  3. COption (c)

    3

  4. DOption (d)

    4

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Answer: (a)A.

1

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Question 109

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The slant height of a cone is augmented by 20%, while the base radius remains the same. What is the percentage increase in the curved surface area of the cone?

  1. AOption (a)

    20%

  2. BOption (b)

    24%

  3. COption (c)

    44%

  4. DOption (d)

    36%

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Answer: (a)A.

20%

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Question 110

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What will be the value of K for which the system of equations 2x + 2y - 5 = 0 and 6x + ky + 7 = 0 has no solution?

  1. AOption (a)

    2

  2. BOption (b)

    3

  3. COption (c)

    4

  4. DOption (d)

    6

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Answer: (a)A.

2

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Question 111

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x : y = 3:4 then (7x + 2y) : (7x - 2y) equal to?

  1. AOption (a)

    20:11.

  2. BOption (b)

    21:12

  3. COption (c)

    25:13

  4. DOption (d)

    29:13

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Answer: (a)A.

20:11.

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Question 112

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A right circular cone is inscribed in a cube such that its base coincides with the base of the cube and vertex lies on the top face center. What fraction of the cube's volume does the cone occupy?

  1. AOption (a)

    π/6

  2. BOption (b)

    π/8

  3. COption (c)

    π/12

  4. DOption (d)

    π/2

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Answer: (a)A.

π/6

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Question 113

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If 3/4 of a number is 0.6 more than 1/2 of it, find the number.

  1. AOption (a)

    2.4

  2. BOption (b)

    2

  3. COption (c)

    3

  4. DOption (d)

    1.8

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Answer: (a)A.

2.4

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Question 114

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A regular right pyramid has a square base of side 8 cm and a height of 3 cm. Find its total surface area.

  1. AOption (a)

    128 cm²

  2. BOption (b)

    144 cm²

  3. COption (c)

    160 cm²

  4. DOption (d)

    176 cm² 

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Answer: (a)A.

128 cm²

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Question 115

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If the height of a regular right pyramid with a square base is increased by 20% and the side length of its base is decreased by 10%, what is the percentage change in its volume?

  1. AOption (a)

    2.8% decrease

  2. BOption (b)

    1.2% increase

  3. COption (c)

    2.8% increase

  4. DOption (d)

    No change

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Answer: (a)A.

2.8% decrease

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Question 116

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1 A car runs 18.4 km using \(2\frac{1}{2}\) liters of petrol. What is the mileage in km per liter (rounded to 2 decimals)?

  1. AOption (a)

    7.28

  2. BOption (b)

    7.36

  3. COption (c)

    7.44

  4. DOption (d)

    7.52

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Answer: (a)A.

7.28

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Question 117

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The ratio of an interior angle to its corresponding exterior angle in a regular polygon is 5:1. How many sides does the polygon have?

  1. AOption (a)

    12

  2. BOption (b)

    14

  3. COption (c)

    15

  4. DOption (d)

    16

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Answer: (a)A.

12

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Question 118

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A student got \(33\frac{1}{3}\)% marks in an exam and failed by 20 marks. If he had got 50%, he would have passed by 10 marks. Find total marks.

  1. AOption (a)

    180

  2. BOption (b)

    150

  3. COption (c)

    200

  4. DOption (d)

    240

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Answer: (a)A.

180

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Question 119

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A circle has a circumference of 44 cm. Find its radius.

  1. AOption (a)

    6 cm 

  2. BOption (b)

    7 cm

  3. COption (c)

    5 cm 

  4. DOption (d)

    8 cm

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Answer: (a)A.

6 cm 

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Question 120

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The perimeter of a semicircle with radius 14 cm is:

  1. AOption (a)

    58 cm

  2. BOption (b)

    64 cm

  3. COption (c)

    54 cm

  4. DOption (d)

    72 cm

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Answer: (a)A.

58 cm

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