Recent questions in Quantitative Aptitude

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1921
If x1/5 x1/3 , then how many of the following statements are definitely true about x?x2 x3x1/3 x41 x1/3 x-3x-1/3 x31234
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1922
Given A = { 1, 3, 9, 27, 81,................................3100 }Y is a subset of A such that the geometric mean of no two elements of Y is 350. N is the maximum possib...
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1923
If f (x) = minimum of (3x + 5, 10 - 2x), what is the maximum possible value of f (x)?1368
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1924
Let M be the set of all even numbers from 1 to 25 and all the odd numbers between 26 and 200. If all the elements of M are multiplied, find the number of zeroes at the en...
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1925
A rectangle of the largest possible area is cut out from a semi-circle of perimeter 72 cm. What is the area of the rectangle cut out? ( Take n = 22 / 7 )196 cm 2156.8 cm ...
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1926
In a class of 51 students, the difference between the highest mark and the least mark is 70. If the average score is calculated without considering the student who got th...
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1927
What is the least number of cuts required to cut a cube into 84 identical pieces, assuming all cuts are made parallel to the faces of the cube?11121310
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1928
Ganesh and Sarath were given a quadratic equation in x to solve. Ganesh made a mistake in copying the constant term of the equation and got a root as 12. Sarath made a mi...
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1929
Three friends - A, B and C - go boating in a stream and decide to play a game. B and C are at a point X at time t =0 seconds. B is on a boat which is floating with the st...
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1930
A is a non-empty set having n elements. P and Q are two subsets of A, such that P is a subset of Q. Find the number of ways of choosing the subsets P and Q.4 n3 n2 nn 2
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1931
Had a trader bought an item at 10% less and sold it at 10% more, he would have doubled his profit percentage. What was the original profit percentage?
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1932
A rectangle MNOQ is drawn and length 'NO' is extended to a point R and a triangle QPR is drawn, with Angle ORP = 45º and side S and T are the midpoints of sides QR and P...
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1933
In a casino, there were three different coloured tokens - Red, Green, and Blue - with face values of Rs.20, Rs.50 and Rs.100 respectively. The total worth of all the toke...
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1934
If x and y are positive integers less than 8, how many distinct values can the expression ( 3x + 7y ) take?49282136
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1935
Which company had the widest range of share prices over the 5 years?Pilemin AirlinesRentaBangaRupt BankCash CasinosStackem SupermartsWhich year had the widest range of Sh...
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1936
What was the percentage increase in the price of oil between 1998 and 2006?4.83%48.3%51.3%4.13%5.13%If the total oil supply had grown at the same rate as the former USSR ...
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1938
If between 1987 and 2007 the trend for fashion ties had been the same as for cravats, how many fashion ties would have been sold in 2007?7260072100713007050069200For all ...
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1940
The graph to the left gives the number of computers sold each month (in thousands) by three different computer Manufacturer $1$ (in red), Manufacturer $2$ (in blue) and M...
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1941
What was the largest number of students in any year that went on to further study?561576585592Can't Say What was the decrease in the number of graduates in employment bet...
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1942
A driver drives 8 Km south then 6 Km West and 2 Km South again. She then drives 3 Km East to avoid a traffic jam before driving 6 Km North. How many Kilometers is she fro...
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1943
A cube has a volume of 8 cubic metres. If each side is doubled in length what will its new volume be in cubic metres?1624324864
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1944
A taxi driver works 46 weeks of the year and gets an average of 70 customers per week which average 4 miles each at 90 pence per mile. Her expenditure is as follows:$\beg...
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1945
You get a wage increase of 4% plus an extra five pounds per week. Your present wages are 250 pounds per week. What will your new wage be in pounds?260265270275280
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1946
An aircraft files 930 miles in 75 minutes. How many miles does it fly in 4 hours 45 minutes assuming a constant speed?31123477351235223534
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1947
A car left Canterbury at 7:12 am and arrived in Birmingham, 180 miles distant at 10:57 am. What is the average speed in miles per hour?4244464850
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1948
A shed has a side wall of the dimensions shown. Calculate the area of the wall in square feet.$24$$27$$28$$30$$36$
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1949
If oranges cost 5 for 75c how many can you buy for $2.70? (Assuming they can be bought singly)?1516171819
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1950
Which is the largest fraction?3 / 47 / 84 / 57 / 97 / 10
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1951
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1952
What is the missing number?56 / 7 = ? - 51113141516
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1954
Which company's sales were most consistent throughout the year? Hole in RoofHot HouseStone's ThrowLeaky WindowsFrying TonightIn which month did the sales of Hole in Roof ...
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1955
83 - 17 = 56 + ?610162030
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1956
It is known that a bus will arrive at random at a certain location sometime between 3:00 P.M. and 3:30 P.M. A man decides that he will go at random to this location betwe...