Quantitative Aptitude Quiz for MBA entrance exams
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1. A 4 cm cube is cut into 1 cm cubes. What
is the percentage increase in the surface area after each cutting?
(a) 4% (b)
300% (c) 75% (d) 400%
2. A bag contains 5 white and 3 black
balls; another bag contains 4 white and 5 black balls. From any one of these
bags a single draw of two balls is made. Find the probability that one of them
would be white and the other a black ball.
(a) 275/504 (b)
5/18 (c)5/9 (d) None of these
3. The total number of natural numbers that
lie between 10 & 300 and are divisible by 9 is?
(a) 32 (b)
30 (c) 33 (d) 34
4. One side of an equilateral triangle is
24 cm. The midpoints of its sides are joined to form another triangle whose
midpoints are in turn joined to form yet another triangle. This process continues
indefinitely. Find the sum of the perimeters of all the triangles.
(a) 144 cm (b)
72 cm (c) 536 cm (d) 676 cm
5. The probability that a leap year
selected at random contains either 53 Sundays or 53 Mondays is:
(a) 17/53 (b) 1/53 (c) 3/7 (d) None of these
6. The average of 4 distinct prime numbers
a, b, c, d is 35 where a is less than b, b less than c and c less than d. a and d are equidistant from 36 and b and c
are equidistant from 34 and a, b are equidistant from 30 and c and d are
equidistant from 40 . The difference between a and d is?
(a) 30 (b)
14 (c) 21 (d) Cannot be
determined
7. Ramsukh Bhai sells rasgulla at Rs.15 per
kg. A rasgulla is made up of flour and sugar in the ratio 5 : 3. The ratio of the
price of sugar and flour is 7:3 (per kg). Thus, he earns 66 (2/3) profit. What
is the cost price of sugar?
(a) Rs.10/kg (b) Rs.9/kg (c)
Rs.18/kg (d) Rs.14/kg
8. A reduction of 20% in the price of sugar
enables a person to purchase 6 kg more for Rs.240. What is the original price
per kg of sugar?
(a)
Rs.10/kg (b) Rs.8/kg (c) Rs.6/kg (d) Rs.5/kg
9. A solid sphere is melted and recast into
a right circular cone with a base radius equal to the radius of the sphere.
What is the ratio of the height and radius of the cone so formed?
(a) 4 : 3 (b)
2 : 3 (c) 3 : 4 (d) None of these
10. The speeds of a scooter, car and train are in the ratio
of 1 : 4 : 16. If all of them cover equal distance, then the ratio of time
taken/velocity for each of the vehicle is:
(a) 256 : 16 : 1 (b)
1 : 4 : 16 (c) 16 : 4 : 1 (d) 16 : 1 : 4
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Answers
1(b) 2(a)
3(a) 4(a) 5(c)
6(b) 7(d) 8(a)
9(d) 10(a)