Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

If the ratio of cost price and selling price is 4 : 5 ,then the percentage of profit will be

A) 20 B) 0.1
C) 10 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 25

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Q:

(798+579)2- (798-579)2798 x 579 =

A) 2 B) 6
C) 4 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4

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⇒ 4(798 X 579) / (798 X 579)
⇒ 4

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Two cars start from a house at an interval of 10 min and travel at a speed of 20 kmph. With how much speed should a woman coming from the opposite direction towards the house travel, to meet the cars at an interval of 8 min?

A) 5 B) 6
C) 7 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5

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The average weight of L, M and N is 93 kg. If the average weight of L and M be 89 kg and that of M and N be 96.5 kg, then the weight (in kg) of M is ________.

A) 92 B) 86
C) 101 D) 95
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 92

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Q:

If a stall sells a pizza at Rs 200 he makes 20% loss if he wants to make 10% profit then at what price (in Rs) should he sell?

A) 250 B) 300
C) 275 D) 325
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 275

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Q:

Kanchan bought a clock with 25% discount on marked price. She sold it with 75% gain on the price she bought. What was her profit percentage on the marked price?

A) 31.25 B) 50
C) 56.25 D) 60
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 31.25

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A man travels some distance at a speed of 12 km/hr and returns at a speed of 9 km/hr. If the total time taken by him is 2 hrs 20 min, the distance is

A) 35 Km B) 21 Km
C) 9 Km D) 12 Km
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 12 Km

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Q:

G is twice as fast as S in doing work. If G can do a work in 30 days less than S, how many days will they take to complete the work together?

A) 25 B) 20
C) 22 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 20

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