6500+ Quantitative Aptitude Questions and Answers With Explanation

Q:

What least number must be subtracted from 13601, so that the remainder is divisible by 87 ?

A) 23	B) 31
C) 29	D) 37

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 29

Explanation:

87)13601(156
87
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490
435
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551
522
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29
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Required number is 29.

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Find the range of the data 9, 5, 9, 3, 4, 7, 8, 4, 8, 9, 5, 9.

A) 3	B) 5
C) 6	D) 4

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6

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Q:

In how many ways can a group of 5 men and 2 women be made out of a total of 7 men and 3 women?

A) 135	B) 63
C) 125	D) 64

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 63

Explanation:

Required number of ways = $(7 C_{5} * 3 C_{2}) = (7 C_{2} * 3 C_{1}) = 63$

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What is the simplified value of

$\frac{1}{\sqrt{17} - \sqrt{16}} - \frac{1}{\sqrt{16} - \sqrt{15}} + \frac{1}{\sqrt{15} - \sqrt{14}} - \frac{1}{\sqrt{14} - \sqrt{13}} + \frac{1}{\sqrt{13} - \sqrt{12}}$ ?

A) 4 – 2√3	B) √17 – 3√2
C) √17 + √12	D) 4 + 2√3

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) √17 + √12

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Angles of the triangle are in the ratio of 1:2:3. Choose the correct triangle for the given ratio.

A) Equilateral	B) Isosceles
C) Right angle	D) Obtuse angled

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Right angle

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Q:

Mark the odd man out of the series?

1 6 27 124 650

A) 27	B) 124
C) 6	D) 650

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 650

Explanation:

The given series is 1 6 27 124 650

1

1 + 2 x 2 = 6

6 + 3 x 3 = 27

27 + 4 x 4 = 124

124 + 5 x 5 = 645 (NOT 650)

Hence, the odd man in the given number series is 650.

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Q:

Determine the value of $\frac{x + y}{x + 2 y} when \frac{2 x + y}{x + 4 y} = 3 .$

A) 3/5	B) 7/10
C) 4/5	D) 9/10

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 9/10

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ΔDEF is right angled at E. If m∠F = 30 deg, then find the value of (cosD - 1/√2).

A) -1/2	B) (√6-1)/√3
C) (√2-2)/2√2	D) √3-2

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