Quantitative Aptitude Question Papers
28th August-2016 (Shift-2)
Question 51.The sum of three consecutive natural numbers each divisible by 5, is 225. The largest among them is
Options:
1) 85
2) 75
3) 70
4) 80
Correct Answer: 80
Question 52.A can do a piece of work in 18 days. He worked at it for 12 days and B finished the remaining work in 8 days. B alone can do the whole work in
Options:
1) 16 days
2) 24 days
3) 28 days
4) 29 days
Correct Answer: 24 days
Question 53.The list price of an article is Rs. 900. It is available at two successive discounts of 20% and 10% . The selling price of the article is:
Options:
1) Rs. 640
2) Rs. 648
3) Rs. 540
4) Rs. 548
Correct Answer: Rs. 648
Question 54.A man spends a part of his monthly income and saves the rest. The ratio of his expenditure to the saving is 61 : 6. If his monthly income is Rs.8710, the amount of his monthly savings is
Options:
1) Rs.870
2) Rs.690
3) Rs.980
4) Rs.780
Correct Answer: Rs.780
Question 55.An article was sold at Rs. 950 allowing 5% discount on the marked price. The marked price of the article is
Options:
1) Rs. 960
2) Rs. 1000
3) Rs. 955
4) Rs. 945
Correct Answer: Rs. 1000
Question 56.A person loses 75% of his money in the first bet, 75% of the remaining in the second and 75% of the remaining in the third bet and returns home with Rs. 2 only. His initial money was
Options:
1) Rs. 64
2) Rs. 128
3) Rs. 256
4) Rs. 512
Correct Answer: Rs. 128
Question 57.The time taken by a train 160 m long, running at 72 km/hr, in crossing an electric pole is
Options:
1) 8 sec
2) 9 sec
3) 6 sec
4) 4 sec
Correct Answer: 8 sec
Question 58.
Options:
1) 140
2) 142
3) 144
4) 146
Correct Answer: 142
Question 59.If a = 2 , b = -3 then the value of 27 a3 – 54a2b + 36 ab2 – 8b3 is
Options:
1) 1562
2) 1616
3) 1676
4) 1728
Correct Answer: 1728
Question 60.Possible length of the three sides of a triangle are:-
Options:
1) 2 cm , 3 cm , 6 cm
2) 3 cm , 4 cm , 5 cm
3) 2.5 cm , 3.5 cm , 6 cm
4) 4 cm , 4 cm , 9 cm
Correct Answer: 3 cm , 4 cm , 5 cm
Question 61.AD is the Median of Δ ABC. If O is the centroid and AO = 10 cm then OD is
Options:
1) 5 cm
2) 20 cm
3) 10 cm
4) 30 cm
Correct Answer: 5 cm
Question 62.If in a triangle ABC, Sin A = Cos B then the value of Cos C is
Correct Answer: 0
Question 63.Incentre of Δ ABC is I. ∠ABC = 90°and ∠ACB = 70°. ∠AIC is
Options:
1) 115°
2) 100°
3) 110°
4) 105°
Correct Answer: 110°
Question 64.The length of the two adjacent sides of a rectangle inscribed in a circle are 5 cm and 12 cm respectively. Then the radius of the circle will be
Options:
1) 6 cm
2) 6 . 5 cm
3) 8 cm
4) 8 .5 cm
Correct Answer: 6 . 5 cm
Question 65. If sinθ x cosθ = ½ . The value of sinθ – cosθ is where 0°< θ< 90°
Options:
1) 0
2) √2
3) 2
4) 1
Correct Answer: 0
Question 66. The mean of 100 observations was calculated as 40. It was found later on that one of the observations was misread as 83 instead of 53. The correct mean is:
Options:
1) 39
2) 39.7
3) 40.3
4) 42.7
Correct Answer: 39.7
Question 67.
Options:
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Correct Answer: 2
Question 68.
Question 69.A sphere of radius 5 cm is melted to form a cone with base of same radius. The height (in cm) of the cone is
Options:
1) 5
2) 10
3) 204
4) 22
Correct Answer: 20
Question 70.The difference between compound interest and simple interest on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 5% per annum is Rs. 41. What is the sum of money?
Options:
1) Rs.7200
2) Rs.9600
3) Rs.16400
4) Rs.8400
Correct Answer: Rs.16400
Question 71.A man standing on the bank of river observes that the angle subtended by a tree on the opposite bank is 60o. When he retires 36 m from the bank, he finds that the angle is 30o. The breadth of the river is
Options:
1) 15 m
2) 18 m
3) 16 m
4) 11 m
Correct Answer: 18 m
Study the bar graph given below which shows the % distribution of total expenditures of a company under various expenses and answer the questions.
Question 72. The expenditures on the interest on loans is more than the expenditures on transport by
Options:
1) 5%
2) 10%
3) 40%
4) 30%
Correct Answer: 40%
Question 73. If the interest on loans amounted to ₹ 2.45 crores, then the total amount of expenditure on advertisement, taxes and research & development is:
Options:
1) 7 Crores
2) 4.2 Crores
3) 5.4 Crores
4) 3 Crores
Correct Answer: 4.2 Crores
Question 74. The ratio of the total expenditure on infrastructure and transport to the total expenditure on taxes and interest on loans is:
Options:
1) 5:4
2) 8:7
3) 9:7
4) 13:11
Correct Answer: 13:11
Question 75. If the total expenditure of the company is Rs. 20 crores, then the ratio of expenditure on transport to that on salary is
Options:
1) 5:4
2) 4:5
3) 5:8
4) 8:5
Correct Answer: 5:8