Quantitative Aptitude Assessment

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Quantitative Aptitude Assessment - Quiz

This quiz will test your understanding of basic concepts in Number Properties, Inequalities within Data Sufficiency, and Rates. It is a timed test. You have 40 minutes to do 30 questions.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    In a tennis tournament of 128 players, every match is a knockout match. How many matches should be conducted to decide a winner?    

    • A.

      256

    • B.

      127

    • C.

      128C2

    • D.

      128

    • E.

      255

    Correct Answer
    B. 127
  • 2. 

    If n is the product of the integers from 1 to 8, inclusive, and if p, q, r, and s are positive integers such that  then p+q+r+s=  

    • A.

      3

    • B.

      7

    • C.

      8

    • D.

      11

    • E.

      12

    Correct Answer
    D. 11
  • 3. 

    Pierre is driving 60 miles per hour for the first 40 miles of a 80-mile trip. What must be his average speed in the remaining 40 miles in order for his total average speed to be 70 miles per hour?

    • A.

      70

    • B.

      75

    • C.

      80

    • D.

      84

    • E.

      85

    Correct Answer
    D. 84
  • 4. 

    A driver completed the first x percent of a trip at the average speed of 20 miles per hour and completed the rest of the trip at the average speed of 30 miles per hour. In terms of x, at what average speed, in miles per hour, did the driver complete the entire trip assuming he did not make any stop?

    Correct Answer
    C.
  • 5. 

    Chris and James are cycling in the same direction, on the same course. At 3:00 pm., Chris, who is peddling at 20 miles per hour, crosses a bridge. One hour later, James passes the same bridge. James is traveling at 24 miles per hour. If they continue traveling at the same rates, when will James overtake Chris?

    • A.

      9:30 pm

    • B.

      9:00 pm

    • C.

      9:45 pm

    • D.

      10:00 pm

    • E.

      8:00 pm

    Correct Answer
    B. 9:00 pm
  • 6. 

    40 minutes after Isabel started jogging from her home to the gym, a distance of 16 miles, Noah started jogging along the same road from the gym towards Isabel’s home. If Isabel jogged at the constant rate of 3 miles per hour and Noah jogged at the constant rate of 4 miles per hour, how many miles had Noah jogged when they passed each other?

    • A.

      7

    • B.

      8

    • C.

      10

    • D.

      12

    • E.

      15

    Correct Answer
    B. 8
  • 7. 

    Is 

    • A.

      Statement (1) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (2) alone is not sufficient.

    • B.

      Statement (2) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (1) alone is not sufficient.

    • C.

      BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement ALONE is sufficient.

    • D.

      EACH statement ALONE is sufficient.

    • E.

      Statements (1) and (2) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient.

    Correct Answer
    E. Statements (1) and (2) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient.
  • 8. 

    What is the value of the integer a?

    • A.

      Statement (1) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (2) alone is not sufficient.

    • B.

      Statement (2) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (1) alone is not sufficient.

    • C.

      BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement ALONE is sufficient.

    • D.

      EACH statement ALONE is sufficient.

    • E.

      Statements (1) and (2) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient.

    Correct Answer
    B. Statement (2) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (1) alone is not sufficient.
  • 9. 

    Is  .

    • A.

      Statement (1) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (2) alone is not sufficient.

    • B.

      Statement (2) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (1) alone is not sufficient.

    • C.

      BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement ALONE is sufficient.

    • D.

      EACH statement ALONE is sufficient.

    • E.

      Statements (1) and (2) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient.

    Correct Answer
    E. Statements (1) and (2) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient.
  • 10. 

    • A.

      Statement (1) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (2) alone is not sufficient.

    • B.

      Statement (2) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (1) alone is not sufficient.

    • C.

      BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement ALONE is sufficient.

    • D.

      EACH statement ALONE is sufficient.

    • E.

      Statements (1) and (2) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient.

    Correct Answer
    C. BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement ALONE is sufficient.
  • 11. 

    In a party there are 11 guests. Each guest is shaking hand with every other person. Overall how many handshakes are done?

    • A.

      55

    • B.

      45

    • C.

      44

    • D.

      10

    • E.

      144

    Correct Answer
    A. 55
  • 12. 

    Price of a branded T-shirt is Rs.1200. A sold to B with 10% Profit. B sold the same t-shirt to C at 15% loss. What is the difference between original price of the T-shirt and when it was sold to C?

    • A.

      78

    • B.

      -52

    • C.

      35

    • D.

      -23

    • E.

      23

    Correct Answer
    A. 78
  • 13. 

    In how many ways can the word SYNCHRONY be rearranged?

    • A.

      9! / (2! * 2!)

    • B.

      9! / 4!

    • C.

      (9! – 2!)/2!

    • D.

      (9! – 4!) / (2! * 2!)

    • E.

      9!

    Correct Answer
    A. 9! / (2! * 2!)
  • 14. 

    Three unbiased coins are tossed. What is the probability of getting         at most two heads?

    • A.

      7/8

    • B.

      3/4

    • C.

      1/8

    • D.

      3/8

    • E.

      2/8

    Correct Answer
    A. 7/8
  • 15. 

    A is two years older than B who is twice as old as C. If the total of the ages of A, B and C be 77, then how old is B?

    • A.

      37

    • B.

      15

    • C.

      20

    • D.

      30

    • E.

      25

    Correct Answer
    D. 30
  • 16. 

    A policeman chases a thief. The speed of the policeman and thief are 8 kmph. and 6 kmph. respectively. If the Police man started 10 minutes late, at what distance he will catch the thief? 

    • A.

      6

    • B.

      4

    • C.

      9

    • D.

      2 1/2

    • E.

      10

    Correct Answer
    B. 4
  • 17. 

    Six bells commence tolling together and toll at intervals of 2, 4, 6, 8 10   and 12 seconds respectively. In 30 minutes, how many times do they      toll  together?

    • A.

      4

    • B.

      10

    • C.

      16

    • D.

      15

    • E.

      20

    Correct Answer
    C. 16
  • 18. 

    There are 3 yellow color balls and 2 blue color balls. In how many ways  can you select 2 balls out of these 5 balls. (All balls look different)

    • A.

      10

    • B.

      6

    • C.

      3

    • D.

      12

    • E.

      15

    Correct Answer
    A. 10
  • 19. 

    A man has Rs.288 in the denominations of one-rupee notes, five-rupee notes and ten-rupee notes. The number of notes of each denomination is equal. What is the total number of notes that he has?

    • A.

      36

    • B.

      54

    • C.

      10

    • D.

      5

    • E.

      12

    Correct Answer
    B. 54
  • 20. 

    Identify the next number in the series 1, -1, 2, 0, 6, 1, 24, 2, 120,?

    • A.

      3

    • B.

      121

    • C.

      -3

    • D.

      60

    • E.

      12

    Correct Answer
    A. 3
  • 21. 

    If an unbiased dice is thrown 3 times. What is the probability of getting a number greater than 4 all 3 times.

    • A.

      1/27

    • B.

      1/6

    • C.

      4/27

    • D.

      3/26

    • E.

      2/6

    Correct Answer
    A. 1/27
  • 22. 

    A can beat B in a 100m race by 5m and B can beat C in a 180 m race by 10 m. By what distance would A win a 200m race with C.

    • A.

      0

    • B.

      5

    • C.

      10

    • D.

      40

    • E.

      20

    Correct Answer
    E. 20
  • 23. 

    What is the sum of below infinite progression. 1, 1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16, 1/32, 1/64………infinite

    • A.

      3

    • B.

      2

    • C.

      4

    • D.

      5

    • E.

      Infinite

    Correct Answer
    A. 3
  • 24. 

    A can contain 50 liters of pure milk, 10 liters of it is replaced by water. To this mixture 10 liters of water is added. What is the final ratio of milk and water.

    • A.

      4:1

    • B.

      2:1

    • C.

      5:2

    • D.

      5:1

    • E.

      1:2

    Correct Answer
    B. 2:1
  • 25. 

    In a class of 20 students, A ranks 12th from the bottom and B ranks th from top. C’s rank is the average of the ranks of A and B from top. What is C’s rank?

    • A.

      6.5

    • B.

      9

    • C.

      7

    • D.

      10

    • E.

      11

    Correct Answer
    C. 7
  • 26. 

    A square shaped cardboard of length 8m is cut in the shape of a circle. What is the maximum possible area of that circle.

    • A.

      4 pi

    • B.

      16 pi

    • C.

      9 pi

    • D.

      64 pi

    • E.

      32 pi

    Correct Answer
    B. 16 pi
  • 27. 

    If f(x) = 1/X and g(x) = Xwhat is the value of f(2) + g(f(2)).

    • A.

      4.5

    • B.

      4.75

    • C.

      1

    • D.

      0.5

    • E.

      0.75

    Correct Answer
    E. 0.75
  • 28. 

    A group of students are organized in two rows, crossing each other. If a student is tenth from all the ends, how many students are there in the group?

    • A.

      10

    • B.

      17

    • C.

      37

    • D.

      27

    • E.

      25

    Correct Answer
    C. 37
  • 29. 

    A can do a piece of work in 6 hours and charges 100rs/hr. ‘B’ can do the same work in 4 hours and charges 150 rs/hr. How much time does it take to complete the same work if both works together and how much would they earn combinedly.

    • A.

      5 & 600

    • B.

      4.5 & 540

    • C.

      2.4 & 600

    • D.

      5 & 540

    • E.

      8 & 540

    Correct Answer
    C. 2.4 & 600
  • 30. 

    If 8+12 =2 and 6+1=3 then 12+6= ?

    • A.

      5

    • B.

      18

    • C.

      9

    • D.

      11

    • E.

      -5

    Correct Answer
    C. 9

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