Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A train leaves Delhi at 10 a.m. and reaches Jaipur at 4 p.m. on same day. Another train leaves Jaipur at 12 p.m. and reaches Delhi at 5 p.m. on same day. What is the time of day (approximately) when the two trains will meet?

A) 1:42 p.m. B) 1:27 p.m.
C) 2:04 p.m. D) 1:49 p.m.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1:49 p.m.

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A can finish a work in 18 days and B in 36 days. If they work on it together for 9 days, then what percent of work is left?

A) 33.3 B) 20
C) 75 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 25

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There are five boxes in a cargo hold. The weight of the first box is 200 kg and the weight of the second box is 20% higher than the weight of the third box, whose weight is 25% higher than the first box’s weight. The fourth box at 350 kg is 30% lighter than the fifth box. Find the difference in the average weight of the four heaviest boxes and the four lightest boxes.

A) 51.5 kg B) 75 kg
C) 37.5 kg D) 112.5 kg
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 75 kg

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The incomes of P and Q are in the ratio 4 : 7 and their expenditures are in the ratio 3 : 7. If P saves Rs 10000 and Q saves Rs 7000, then what will be the income (in Rs) of P?

A) 28000 B) 23000
C) 30000 D) 19000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 28000

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Choose the odd one out from among the given figures.

A) B B) C
C) D D) A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) D

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If 3x - 4 > 2 - x/3 and 3x + 5 > 4x - 5; then find the value of x?

A) 7 B) 10
C) -11 D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 7

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A merchant buys 25 litres of milk daily at the rate of Rs.12 per litre. He mixes 5 litres of water in it and sells at the rate Rs.10.40 per litre. His gain/loss is:

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

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A man starts running from point P at 11:00 a.m. with a speed of 10 km/hr. He runs for 2 hours and then takes a 1 hour rest. He continues this till he is caught by another man who starts at 2:00 p.m. from point P and runs non-stop at a speed of 15 km/hr towards the first man. At what time (in p.m.) will the first man be caught?

A) 6:20 B) 4:40
C) 6:00 D) 5:30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4:40

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