Aptitude Question Papers



APTITUDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 221 to 230

221. Area of four walls of a room is 77 square metres. The length and breadth of the room are 7.5 metres and 3.5 metres respectively. The height of the room is:

3.5 metres
5.4 metres
6.77 metres
7.7 metres

222. The average score of a cricketer in 2 matches is 27 and that in 3 others is 32. Then his average score in 5 matches is :

11.8
25
29.5
30

223. Out of three numbers, the first is twice the second and is half of the third. If the average of the three numbers is 56, the three numbers in order are :

48,96,24
48,24,96
96,24,48
96,48,24

224. One tap can fill a cistern in 2 hours and another can empty the cistern in 3 hours. How long will they take to fill the cistern if both the taps are opened?

5 hours
6 hours
7 hours
8 hours

225.RS.1600 at 10% per annum compound interest compounded half yearly amount to Rs. 1944.81 in

2 years
3 years
1 years
2 years

226. If : then the value of x is :

1.25
1.5
2.5
2.25

227. The average weight of 8 persons in increased by 2.5 kg when one of them whose weight is 56 kg is replaced by a new man. The weight of the new man is :

66 kg
75 kg
76 kg
86 kg

228. In a partnership, A invests (1/6) of the capital for (1/6) of the time, B invests (1/3) of the capital for (1/3) of the time and C, the rest of the capital for the whole time. Out of a profit of Rs. 4600, B�s share is:

Rs. 800
Rs. 1000
Rs. 650
Rs. 960

229. A sum of money becomes Rs.6690 after three years and Rs. 10,035 after six years on compound interest. The sum is:

Rs.4400
RS.4445
Rs.4460
RS.4520

230. Two pipes X and Y can fill a cistern in 24 min and 32 min respectively. If both the pipes are opened together, then after how much time Y should be closed so that the tank is full in 18 minutes>

6 min
8 min
10 min
12 min
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