Quant Quiz for IBPS / NICL AO

1. A shopkeeper sold an item for ₹ 884 after allowing 15% discount on the labelled price and earned 10.5% profit on the cost price. Had no discount been offered, what would have been his percentage profit?

1) 22.5%

2) 25.5%

3) 28%

4) 30%

5) 32.5%

2. The simple interest on a certain sum of money will be ₹ 768 after 8 years. If the principal is increased 4 times after 4 years, then the total interest at the end of 8 years will be

1) ₹ 1760

2) ₹ 1840

3) ₹ 1920

4) ₹ 1980

5) ₹ 2040

3. In what time will ₹ 555000 amount to ₹ 1150848 at 20% pa compound interest?

1) 2 years

2) 3 years

3) 4 years

4) 5 years

5) 6 years

4. What is the cost price of an item, which when sold at a profit of 15% yields ₹ 96 more than when it is sold at a loss of 15%?

1) ₹ 420

2) ₹ 620

3) ₹ 300

4) ₹ 320

5) None of these

5. The ratio of A’s age to B’s is 4 : 3 and the sum of their ages is 98 years. The ratio of their ages after 14 years will be

1) 6 : 5

2) 5 : 4

3) 4 : 3

4) 3 : 2

5) None of these

6. A person purchased 80 kg of rice at the rate of ₹ 24 per kg. He sold 40 kg of it at a profit of 15%. At what rate should he sell the remaining rice to get a profit of 25% on the whole deal?

1) ₹ 28.50

2) ₹ 29.20

3) ₹ 30.60

4) ₹ 32.40

5) ₹ 33.50

7. 8 men and 13 women can finish a work in 4 days. One man alone can finish the same work in 45 days. In how many days will a woman finish the work?

1) 90 days

2) 120 days

3) 150 days

4) 180 days

5) 210 days

8. What is the number of diagonals of a polygon of 11 sides?

1) 110

2) 35

3) 44

4) 121

5) 54

9. There are 6 boys and 6 girls. They sit in a row randomly. What is the probability that all the girls sit together?

1) ¹/₃₆

2) ¹/₄₂

3) ¹/₇₇

4) ¹/₁₃₂

5) None of these

10. Two trains of length 100m and 160m respectively are running on parallel tracks. When running in the same direction the faster train passes the slower train in 10.4 seconds, but when running in opposite directions they take 4 seconds to cross each other. What is the speed of the faster train?

1) 30 ms–1

2) 40 ms–1

3) 45 ms–1

4) 50 ms–1

5) 60 ms–1

11. The cost of painting the walls of a room 9 metres long and 7 metres wide at ₹ 16.5 per sq metre is ₹ 2904. What is the height of the room?

1) 4.5m

2) 5.5m

3) 6.5m

4) 7m

5) 7.5m

Answers:

1. 4
2. 3
3. 3
4. 4
5. 2
6. 4
7. 4
8. 3
9. 4
10. 3
11. 2