Quantitative Aptitude Quiz 2015 – Set 3



1. A bucket contains
5 red, 4 blue and 3 green marbles. If 5 marbles are drawn at random, what is the

probability that 3 of them are red and 2
are green?

(a) 5/132
(b) 1/32
(c) 11/132
(d) 10/132
(e) 1/44
2. A 320-metre-long
train running at the speed of 40 kmph will take how much time to cross
480-metre-long train running in the opposite direction at the speed of 50 kmph?
(a) 24 seconds
(b) 16 seconds
(c) 30 seconds
(d) 32 seconds
(e) None of these
3. Sunita started a
business by investing an amount of
`60000. Eight months
later Anoushka joined with
amount of
`90000.
At the end of the year they earned a profit of
`21000.
What is Sunita’s share in the
profit?
(a) `7000
(b) `14000
(c) `12000
(d) `15000
(e) None of these
4. In a partnership, Sandeep
invests 1/3 of the capital for 1/4 of the time, Suneel invests 1/5 of the
capital for 1/3 of the time and Vijay
invests the rest of the capital for the whole time. Out of the profit of
`27328
at the end of a year, find Sandeep’s share in the profit.
(a) `12108
(b) `12810
(c) `10248
(d) `10862
(e) `12800
5. Two equal sums of money
were invested — one at 6% and another at 6 1/2 %.At the
end of 8 years the
simple interest
received on the latter exceeded that received on the former by Find each sum.
(a) `
2160
(b) `2180
(c) `1090
(d) `2184
(e) None of these
6. The perimeters of
a circular and a square field are equal. What is the diameter of the circular
field, if
the area of the square
fled is 1089m2?
(a) 42m
(b) 21m
(c) 44m
(d) 88m
(e) None of these
7. 2 men or 3 women
can do a piece of work in 15 years. In how many days will 4 men and 4 women

complete the same piece of work?
(a) 9 days
(b) 3 days
(c) 4 days
(d) 11/2 days
(e) 9/2days
8. Find the compound
interest on
`75000 at 8% per annum for 6 months
compounded quarterly.
(a) `3000
(b) `3060
(c) `4030
(d) `3030
(e) None of these
9. Manpreet purchased
a TV set for
`19600, on which a retailer allowed a
discount of 5%. Later on he
spent `380
on its transportation and
`1200 on its
installation. At what price should he sell the TV set so
as to earn an overall profit of 18%?
(a) `28336
(b) `23863
(c) `23600
(d) `23836
(e) `23636
10. How many different
words can be formed from the letters of the word MINIMUM when all the Ms
never come together?
(a) 760
(b) 780
(c) 720
(d) 740
(e) 840

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