Aptitude Question Papers



APTITUDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 171 to 180

171. At a certain rate of simple interest, a certain sum doubles itself in 10 years. It will treble itself in:

15 years
20 years
30 years
12 years

172. The sun of the ages of a mother and a daughter is 50 years. Also 5 years ago the mother�s age was 7 times the age of the daughter. The present ages of the mother and the daughter respectively are:

35 yrs 15 yrs
38 yrs, 12 yrs
40 yrs, 10 yrs
42 yrs, 8 yrs

173. 12 men or 18 women can reap a field in 14 days. The number of days that 8 men and 16 women will take to reap it, is:

5
7
8
9

174.The value of machine depreciates every year at the rate at108 on its value at the beginning of that year. If the present value of the machine is Rs. 729, its worth 3 years ago was:

Rs. 947.00
Rs.800
Rs. 1000
RS. 750.82

175. A man sold a radio for Rs 1980 and gained 10%. The radio was bought for:

Rs.1782
Rs.1800
Rs. 1800
none of these

176.If A:B=5:7 and B:C = 6:11, then A:B:C is:

55:77:66
30:42:77
35:49:42
none of these

177. A and B can together finish a work in 30 days. They worked for it for 20 days and then B left. The remaining work was done by A alone in 20 more days. A alone can finish the work in:

48 days
50 days
54 days
60 days

178. The compound interest on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 10% per annum is RS. 420. The simple interest on the same sum at the same rate and for the same time will be:

Rs. 350
Rs. 375
Rs. 380
RS. 400

179. A train leaves Meerut at 6 a.m. and reaches Delhi at 10 a.m. Another train leaves Delhi at 8 a.m. and reaches Meerut at 11.30 a.m. At what time do the two train cross one another:

9.26 a.m.
9 a.m.
8.36 a.m.
8.56 a.m.

180.If A:B=2:3, B:C = 4:5 and c:D = 6:7, then A:D is equal to:

2:7
7:8
16:35
4:13
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