6500+ Quantitative Aptitude Questions and Answers With Explanation

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The difference between simple and compound interests compounded annually on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 12% per annum is Rs 900. What is the value of given sum (in Rs)?

A) 125000	B) 250000
C) 62500	D) 187500

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 62500

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An octahedron has 6 vertices. How many edges does it have?

A) 8	B) 12
C) 6	D) 10

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 12

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If $\frac{a}{b} + \frac{b}{a} = - 1$ , then the value of $\frac{a^{2}}{b} - \frac{b^{2}}{a}$ is

A) 1	B) -1
C) 0	D) 2

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 0

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The diagonals of two squares are in the ratio 5:2.The ratio of their area is

A) 5:6	B) 25:4
C) 5:4	D) 125:8

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 25:4

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By increasing the price of entry ticket to a fair in the ratio 17:19, the number of visitors to the fair has decreased in the ratio 11:10. In what ratio has the total collection increased or decreased?

A) decreased in the ratio 190:187	B) increased in the ratio 187:190
C) increased in the ratio 170:209	D) decreased in the ratio 209:170

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) increased in the ratio 187:190

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The incomes of S and T are in the ratio 3 : 4 and their expenditures are in the ratio 1 : 1. If S saves Rs 4000 and T saves Rs 22000, then what will be the income (in Rs) of S?

A) 45000	B) 54000
C) 60000	D) 65000

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 54000

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In the following questions two equations numbered I and II are given. You have to solve boththe equations and give answers

I. 2x ² –21x + 54 = 0

II. y ² –14y + 49 = 0

A) x = y or relation can’t be established between x and y	B) x > y
C) x < y	D) x ≥ y

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) x < y

Explanation:

I. 2x ² –21x + 54 = 0(x -6)(2x -9)x =+6, +9/2

II. y ² –14y + 49 = 0(y-7) (y-7)y = +7, +7y > x

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What is the value of (sin60° + 2/√3) ?

A) (2√3+1)/√3	B) 7/2√3
C) 3	D) 2+√3

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