Quant Quiz

1. A square garden has fourteen posts along each side at equal interval. Find how many posts are there in all four
sides:
(a) 56 (b) 52 (c) 44 (d) 60

2. Average age of students of an adult school is 40 years.120 new students whose average age is 32 years joined the school. As a result the average age is decreased by 4 years. Find the number of students of the school after joining of the new students:
(a) 1200 (b) 120 (c) 360 (d) 240


3. When Rs 250 added to 1/4th of a given amount of money makes it smaller than 1/3rd of the given amount of
money by Rs 100. What is the given amount of money?
(a) Rs 350 (b) Rs 600 (c) Rs 4200 (d) Rs 3600

4. Find the least number of candidates in an examination so that the percentage of successful candidates should be 76.8%:
(a) 500 (b) 250 (c) 125 (d) 1000

5. The number of times a bucket of capacity 4 litres to be used to fill up a tank is less than the number of times another bucket of capacity 3 litres used for the same purpose by 4. What is the capacity of the tank?
(a) 360 litres (b) 256 litres (c) 48 litres (d) 525 litres

6. A certain quantity of rice is spent daily for 30 students in a hostel. One day some students were absent as a result, the quantity of rice has been spent in the ratio of 6 : 5. How many students were present on that day?
(a) 24 (b) 20 (c) 15 (d) 25

7. The ratio of daily wages of two workers is 4 : 3 and one gets daily Rs 9 more than the other, what are their daily wages?
(a) Rs 32 and Rs 24 (b) Rs 60 and Rs 45
(c) Rs 80 and Rs 60 (d) Rs 36 and Rs 27

8. Find the ratio of purchase price and sell price if there is loss of 12.5%.
(a) 7 : 8 (b) 8 : 7 (c) 2 : 25 (d) 25 : 2

9. The rate of failure in an examination is 39.25%. Find the least number of total candidates appeared in the
examination.

(a) 500 (b) 400 (c) 125 (d) 260

10. 0.8 portion of a tank is filled with water. If 25 litres ofwater is taken out from the tank, 14 litres of excess water over the half filled up tank remains in it. Find the capacity of the tank.

(a) 100 litres (b) 130 litres
(c) 200 litres (d) 150 litres


Answers:

1.       2
2.         4
3.           3
4.           3 
5.           3
6.       4
7.         4
8.           2
9.           2
10.         2

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