IBPS PO Quantitative Aptitude Quiz
Q1. A, B and C together starts a business. B invested 25% more amount than A as well as 100/3% less amount than ‘C’. If ratio of profit sharing of A, B and C is 8 : 15 : 25, then find for what time ‘A’ invested if C invested for 20 months.
(a) 6 months
(b) 9 months
(c) 12 months
(d) 15 months
(e) 18 months
Q2. Two boats A and B are 120 km apart in a river and they start to move towards each other and meet after 6 hours. If ratio of speed of boat in still water to downstream speed of boat is 5 : 6, then find the speed of boat in still water. (consider speed of both boat in still water is same)
(a) 9 km/hr
(b) 7 km/hr
(c) 6 km/hr
(d) 8 km/hr
(e) 10 km/hr
Q3. Archit and Sandy enter into a business by investing in ratio 2 : 3 and the ratio of time period for which they invested is 4 : 5 respectively. If profit earned by Sandy is Rs. 420 more than the profit earned by Archit then find the total profit earned by Archit and Sandy both ?
(a) Rs. 1320
(b) Rs. 1380
(c) Rs. 1440
(d) Rs. 1280
(e) Rs. 1460
Q4. Tap X can fill a tank in 12 minutes and tap Y can fill the same tank is 15 minutes, another tap Z can empty the tank in 10 minutes. If tap X and tap Y are opened & after 6 minutes tap Z is also opened. Then find the total time taken to fill the tank ?
(a) 8 minutes
(b) 4 minutes
(c) 2 minutes
(d)12 minutes
(e)6 minutes
Q5. P, Q and R can complete a work in 12, 15 and 25 days respectively. They received Rs. 13,500 for the completion of work. P and Q started the work together but after 2 days, Q left the work and P works for only 8 days. The remaining work is completed by R working for the last 5 days. Then, find the share of P?
(a) Rs. 8100
(b) Rs. 9500
(c) Rs. 8550
(d) Rs. 9000
(e) Rs. 8800
Q6. The sum of the ages of mother and daughter is 65 years. 10 years ago the product of their ages was 5 times the age of mother at that time. Then find the ratio of the present age of mother to the present age of daughter(age of mother is greater than 30 years).
(a) 10 : 3
(b) 12 : 5
(c) 9 : 2
(d) 3 : 1
(e) 4 : 1
Q7. A boat travels in upstream. If the speed of boat in upstream in decreased by 40% then it is equal to the speed of current and speed of boat in still water is given as 240 km/hr. Then find upstream speed of boat? (in km/hr).
(a) 120
(b) 180
(c) 150
(d) 210
(e) 125
Q8. The age of father is 4 times the age of his son. 5 years ago the age of son was 1/5 times of his father age. Find the present age of son.
(a) 20 yrs
(b) 30 yrs
(c) 28 yrs
(d) 25 yrs
(e) 32 yrs
Q9. The average age of 60 students in a college was calculated as 21 years. Later, it was realized that the age of one of the students was taken as 54 years instead of 24 years. Then, find the actual average age of all the students.
(a) 19 year
(b) 19.5 year
(c) 20 year
(d) 20.5 year
(e) 21 year
Q10. P can complete 40% of a task in 4 days, Q can do 25% of same task in 3 days and R can do 60% of task in 9 days. If all three start working together and after two days P left the work, then find in how many more days Q and R working together will complete work?
(a) 5 1/3 days
(b) 7 1/3 days
(c) 9 1/3 days
(d) 3 1/3 days
(e) 12 1/3 days
Q11. Mr. Thomas can complete a work in 15 days by working 5 hours a day while John can complete the same work in 10 days by working 6 hours a day. If both work together, working 4 hours a day, then in how many days can the work be completed ?
(a) 6 1/4 days
(b) 8 1/3 days
(c) 5 days
(d) 7 1/2 days
(e) 8 days
Q12. Shalini’s present age is five times of her daughter’s present age and the ratio between Shalini’s present age to her father’s present age is 2 : 5. If the average age of all the three 6 years hence will be 43 years, then find the ratio of present ages of her daughter to the difference of the ages of Shalini and her father?
1 : 12
(b) 2 : 13
(c) 1 : 7
(d) 2 :15
(e) 1 : 8
Q13. The speed of boat in downstream is equal to the average speed of a boy who went his school at a speed of 10km/h from home and returned back with a speed of 15 km/hr. Find the ratio between speed of boat in still water to the speed of current if the boat travels 40 1/2 km upstream in 4.5 hours.
(a) 9 : 1
(b) 14 : 3
(c) 7 : 1
(d) 21 : 4
(e) 15 : 2
Q14. Arun and Rahul started working together & complete a work in 12 days. If the efficiency of Arun increases by 40% and the efficiency of Rahul decreases by 20% then they completed the same work in 10 days. Find the time in which Rahul can complete the same work alone?
(a) 30 days
(b) 25 days
(c) 35 days
(d) 36 days
(e) 40 days
Q15. Veer and Ayush entered into partnership with investment of Rs 16,000 and Rs 22,000 respectively. Veer invested for 8 months while Ayush invested for 6 months. If total profit in the business is Rs 13,000 then find difference in the share of profit of Veer and Ayush.
(a) Rs 300
(b) Rs 200
(c) Rs 400
(d) Rs 450
(e) Rs 500