NICL AO Preparation Quantitative Aptitude (Day 8)

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Mar 28, 2015

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Dear Friends,
Try to solve the following problems in Quantitative Aptitude in less than 20 minutes. Kindly use the discussion
section efficiently and dont post any irrelevant comments.

1. Radhika invested an amount that is 10% of Rs.10,000 at SI. After three years, the amount becomes Rs 2500.
Find out the 4 times of actual interest rate.
a) 100% b) 200% c) 250% d) 300%
Answer b) 200%
2. Sindhuja takes loan from Sonia at the rate of 5% per annum. After 2 years Sindhuja gave back Rs. 8800 to
Sonia and this way paid her whole loan. Find the interest paid by Sindhuja.
a) 500 b) 600 c) 700 d) 800
Answer- d) 800
3. Avinnash invested an amount of Rs.21250 for 6 years. At what rate of SI, he will obtain Rs 26350 at the end
of 6 years?
a) 2% b) 3% c) 4% d) 5%
Answer c) 4%
4. A bag has 100 blue pencils. 50 red pencils and 50 black pencils. 25% of blue pencils and 50% of red pencils
are taken away. Then the percentage of black pencils at present is
a) 20(2/3)% b) 44(2/3)% c) 33(1/3)% d) 41(1/3)%
Answer c) 33(1/3)%
5. A bus travles a distance from City P to City Q at the speed of 42kmph and city Q to City P at 48kmph. What is
the average speed of the bus?
a) 43.6 b) 44.8 c) 46 d) 52
Answer b) 44.8
6. Find the maximum number of Rose Plants, which can be planted 20 m apart on the two sides of a straight
road 1760 m long.
a) 178 b) 176 c) 174 d) 180
Answer a) 178

7. In how many ways, a hockey team of 11 players can be made from 15 players, if a particular player is always
chosen?
a) 991 b) 1001 c) 1010 d) 1100
Answer B) 1001
8. In a high level meeting between India and Pakistan, a total of 12 delegates attended from eachcountry. All
the 12 delegates of India shake hands with the 12 delegates of Pakistan. The possible number of handshakes
are
a) 288 b) 144 c) 156 d) 168
Answer b) 144
9. P, Q and R run 1 Km in 5, 8, and 10 mins respectively. R starts running from a point at a certain time, Q starts
from the same point 1 min later and P starts from the same point 2 min later than R. Then, P meets Q and R at
times
a) 3 min; 3/5 min b) 2 min; 5/3 min c) 2 min; 4/7 min; d) 3 min; 5/9 min
Answer b) 2 min; 5/3 min
10. A container contains 60 L the ratio of milk and water is 2:1. If the ratio of milk and water is to be 1:2,
then the amount of water to be added is
a) 58 L b) 60 L c) 62 L d) 64 L
Answer b) 60 L

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PrateekG 12daysago

3]
(2635021250)=2150*6*x/100:5100=425*3*xx=5100/(425*3)=4%
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Arun 15daysago

exp9thone
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Deepikadeep>Arun 14daysago

speedofPis200m/min,Q125m/min,R100m/sec.nowaccordingtoquestionat1stmin
positionofP,Q,Rfrominitialpointis0,0,100.at2ndmin0,125,200.at3rdmin200,250,
300.at4thmin400,375,400.itshowsPmetRathis2ndminandPcrossedQbeforehis
2ndminandthisconditioninonlyinoptionB
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RenugaSanthanakumar>Deepikadeep 2daysago

coulduexplainplshowdidutakenspeedas200,125,100?

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Deepikadeep>RenugaSanthanakumar 2daysago

CONVERTIT..LIKEFOR,IN5MIN=1KM(1000M)
SOIN1MIN=1000/5=200M

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RenugaSanthanakumar>Deepikadeep 2daysago

okthanks
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Arun>Deepikadeep 14daysago

Thankudeepika:)

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Prashant>Deepikadeep 14daysago

Thanks

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Abinaya 15daysago

2.totalamountsoniagetafter2years8800.(p+SI)
considerSI=x
considerprincipal=8800x
x=(8800x)*2*5/100
thereforex=800
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Abinaya 15daysago

1.10%of10000=1000(principal)totalamountafter3years2500..interest=25001000>1500
rateofinterest=SI*100/P*N=50%4timesofrateofinterestis200%
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NitinAggarwal>Abinaya 15daysago

explain9th

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SPEver 2daysago

pleaseprovidesolutionprocedurealso......

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Deepikadeep 14daysago

9th.speedofPis200m/min,Q125m/min,R100m/sec.nowaccordingtoquestionat1stmin
positionofP,Q,Rfrominitialpointis0,0,100.at2ndmin0,125,200.at3rdmin200,250,300.at
4thmin400,375,400.itshowsPmetRathis2ndminandPcrossedQbeforehis2ndminandthis
conditioninonlyinoptionB

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srikanth26 15daysago

itcouldbbetterifuprovideeasysolutions,likeBAdoes

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flick'theant' 15daysago

SIR,WHENWEARESTARTINGTHEPREPARATIONOFBOB(MANIPAL)ANDNICL
ASSISTANTYETIHADNOTFILLTHEFORMOFNICLAO?

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Aspire 15daysago

KindlyexplainQ6,8&9.....

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NidhiCKSingh>Aspire 14daysago

6.totaldistanceis1760anddistancebetweentwoplantsis20mright,nowsimplydivide
1760/20=88+1(1stplantwillbeatzerodistance)=89thisisforonesidefortwoside
89x2=178
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Aspire>NidhiCKSingh 14daysago

thnkuu

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Deepikadeep>Aspire 14daysago

speedofPis200m/min,Q125m/min,R100m/sec.nowaccordingtoquestionat1stmin
positionofP,Q,Rfrominitialpointis0,0,100.at2ndmin0,125,200.at3rdmin200,250,
300.at4thmin400,375,400.itshowsPmetRathis2ndminandPcrossedQbeforehis
2ndminandthisconditioninonlyinoptionB
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Aspire>Deepikadeep 14daysago

thnkss

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NidhiCKSingh>Aspire 14daysago

8.itis12x12=144
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rajeshwari 15daysago

cananybdyexplainme9thand7thquestion?

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SandeepSaladi 15daysago

guys14c10means=101thenhowdidyouget1001?

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Abinaya>SandeepSaladi 15daysago

14*13*12*......................................*5/10*9*8*.......................*1
souget14*13*12*11/4*3*2*1=1001

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NitinAggarwal 15daysago

EXPLAIN9TH

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Deepikadeep>NitinAggarwal 14daysago

speedofPis200m/min,Q125m/min,R100m/sec.nowaccordingtoquestionat1stmin
positionofP,Q,Rfrominitialpointis0,0,100.at2ndmin0,125,200.at3rdmin200,250,
300.at4thmin400,375,400.itshowsPmetRathis2ndminandPcrossedQbeforehis
2ndminandthisconditioninonlyinoptionb

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Abinaya 15daysago

7.particularplayeralwayschosenso...14C10=1001

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Abinaya 15daysago

5.averagespeed=2*42*48/(42+48)
=44.8

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Abinaya 15daysago

3.simpleinterest=2635021250>5100
useformulapnr/100=SI
r=SI*100/p*n

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ParmarVijaykumar 15daysago

Anybodycanexplain4thone???

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NidhiCKSingh>ParmarVijaykumar 14daysago

totalgivenis100blue,50redand50black,when25%bluearetakenoutsidethan10025
75.similerly50%redthan5025=25.nowaddalli.e75+25+50=150.from150findthe%of
blacki.e50/150x100=33.33%

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satishkumarR>ParmarVijaykumar 15daysago

7aparticularplayerisselectedeverytime
so10playersarechosenfrom14
thatis

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ParmarVijaykumar>satishkumarR 15daysago

Iamasking4thone

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Uma>ParmarVijaykumar 15daysago

aftertaken25%inblue75

aftertaken25%inblue75
aftrtkn50%inred25
black50
75+25+50=150
%ofblackpencil=150(x/100)=50
x=33(1/3)

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monika 15daysago

sir,plzexplainitthoroughly....

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satishkumarR>monika 15daysago

10thsum
Quantityofmilk=60x2litres=40litres.3
Quantityofwaterinit=(6040)litres=20litres.
Newratio=1:2
Letquantityofwatertobeaddedfurtherbexlitres.
Then,milk:water=40.20+x
Now,40=120+x2
20+x=80
x=60.
Quantityofwatertobeadded=60litres.
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Ritu>satishkumarR 14daysago

pleaseexplain9thQs.

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Deepikadeep>Ritu 14daysago

speedofPis200m/min,Q125m/min,R100m/sec.nowaccordingtoquestion
at1stminpositionofP,Q,Rfrominitialpointis0,0,100.at2ndmin0,125,
200.at3rdmin200,250,300.at4thmin400,375,400.itshowsPmetRathis
2ndminandPcrossedQbeforehis2ndminandthisconditioninonlyinoption
b.

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Ritu>Deepikadeep 14daysago

ThankuDeepika

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NitinAggarwal>satishkumarR 15daysago

explain9

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RenugaSanthanakumar 3daysago

plsexplainfirstone

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