Quantitative Ability

Mathematics

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Vikrant spends one-eighth of his salary on food and one-half of the remaining on entertainment. What percentage of his salary is spent on entertainment?

  1. 6.25%
  2. 12.50%
  3. 43.75%
  4. 50.00%
  5. 56.25%
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Anju got a job with a monthly salary of Rs. 16000, out of which, she saves Rs. 2400. After receiving an annual increment, her monthly salary became Rs. 20000. On keeping the same percentage of savings, how much more money is she saving now?

  1. Rs. 2400
  2. Rs. 600
  3. Rs. 3000
  4. Rs. 5400
  5. Rs. 580
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Shyam placed apples in two cartons, i.e. 200 apples in the first carton and 300 apples in the second carton. After 4 days, he found that in the first carton, 3% of the apples were rotten, while in the second carton, 8% of the total apples were rotten. In all, how many apples were not found rotten?

  1. 378
  2. 445
  3. 470
  4. 375
  5. 576
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Apurva deposited a certain sum of money in a bank that offered 6% rate of simple interest per annum. At the end of the second year, he received Rs. 150 as interest. How much money will Apurva get at the end of eight years?

  1. Rs. 1850
  2. Rs. 1250
  3. Rs. 650
  4. Rs. 600
  5. Rs. 2100
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the largest number of four digits which is exactly divisible by 21, 18, 12, 15.

  1. 8700
  2. 8810
  3. 8820
  4. 9930
  5. None of these
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

John draws a map by taking a scale of 2 cm as 30 km. If the distance between cities A and B on his map is 7 cm, and distance between C and D is 13 cm, then what is the difference between the actual distances of the cities AB and CD?

  1. 300 km
  2. 105 km
  3. 195 km
  4. 90 km
  5. 210 km
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Rahul earns Rs. 15,000 per month. He gives 18% of his salary to his mother every month. Thereafter, he spends Rs. 7800 on household expenditures and other entertainment expenditures. Now, what percentage of the total salary is left with him?

  1. 58%
  2. 52%
  3. 30%
  4. 82%
  5. 18%
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

There are 30 students in Ajay’s class, out which 18 are boys. What is the percentage of girls as compared to the number of boys in the class?

  1. 60%
  2. 66.6%
  3. 40%
  4. 12.6%
  5. 66%
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the largest number which divides 62, 132 and 232 to leave the same reminder?

  1. 30
  2. 20
  3. 10
  4. 15
  5. None of these
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If the digit 1 is placed after a two-digit number whose tens' digit is 't' and units' digit is 'u', the new number is

  1. 10t + u + 1
  2. 100t + 10u + 1
  3. 1000t + 10u + 1
  4. t + u + 1
  5. 100t + 10u
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are the real factors of the expression (x2 + 4)?

  1. (x2 + 2) and (x2 + 2)
  2. (x2 + 2) and (x2 - 2)
  3. x2 and (x2 + 4)
  4. (x2 + 2x + 2) and (x2 - 2x + 2)
  5. Non existent
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If 64 is divided into three parts proportional to 2, 4 and 6, what will be the value of the smallest part?

  1. 16/3
  2. 11
  3. 32/3
  4. 5
  5. None of these
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A six-digit number is formed by repeating a three-digit number, e.g. 256256, 678678, etc. Any number of this form is always exactly divisible by

  1. 7 only
  2. 11 only
  3. 13 only
  4. 1001 only
  5. 101 only
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the largest number by which the expression n3 - n is divisible for all possible integral values of n?

  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. 4
  4. 5
  5. 6
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If the salaries of Ankit and Akriti are in the ratio 5 : 3 and the salaries of Akriti and Somvir are in the ratio 6 : 4, then what percentage of Ankit’s salary is Somvir’s salary?

  1. 50%
  2. 150%
  3. 40%
  4. 250%
  5. 166.33%