6500+ Quantitative Aptitude Questions and Answers With Explanation

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The ratio of expenditure and savings is 3 : 2 . If the income increases by 15% and the savings increases by 6% , then by how much percent should his expenditure increases?

A) 25	B) 21
C) 12	D) 24

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 21

Explanation:

Therefore x = 21%

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Which of the following option is CORRECT for SAS similarly criterion for the triangle ABC and DEF?

A)	B)
C)	D) All options are correct

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All options are correct

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The sum of the square of three consecutive odd numbers is 2195. Find the numbers.

A) 21, 23, 25	B) 23, 25, 27
C) 25, 27, 29	D) 27, 29, 31

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 25, 27, 29

Explanation:

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In an examination, a pupil's average marks were 63 per paper. If he had obtained 20 more marks for his Geography paper and 2 more marks for his History paper, his average per paper would have been 65. How many papers were there in the examination ?

A) 8	B) 9
C) 10	D) 11

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 11

Explanation:

Let the number of papers be x. Then, 63x + 20 + 2 = 65x or 2x = 22 or x = 11.

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Q:

What is the total number of circles passing through the two fixed points?

A) 1	B) 2
C) 4	D) Infinite

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Infinite

Explanation:

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Exam Prep: Bank Exams

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Simran started a software business by investing Rs. 50,000. After six months, Nanda joined her with a capital of Rs. 80,000. After 3 years, they earned a profit of Rs. 24,500. What was Simran's share in the profit ?

A) 10110	B) 10500
C) 12000	D) 13000

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10500

Explanation:

Simran : Nanda = (50000 * 36) : (80000 * 30) = 3 : 4.

Simran's share = Rs. ( 24500 * 3/7) = Rs. 10500.

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Direction: What value should come in place of the question mark (?) in the following question?

$\sqrt{529} * 6 / 2 * ? = 14076$

A) 204	B) 251
C) 102	D) 146

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 204

Explanation:

23*3*x=14076
69*x=14076
= 69 =204

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Exam Prep: Bank Exams , GATE

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If a + b + c = 13, $a^{2} + b^{2} + c^{2} = 69$ then find the ab + bc + ca :

A) 10	B) 30
C) 50	D) 70

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 50

Explanation:

${(a + b + c)}^{2} = a^{2} + b^{2} + c^{2} + 2 (a b + b c + c a)$

$2 (a b + b c + c a) = {(a + b + c)}^{2} - (a^{2} + b^{2} + c^{2}) = 169 - 69 = 100 = (a b + b c + c a) = 50$

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