Quantitative Aptitude Quiz for SBI PO | LIC AAO | IBPS | RBI – Set 94

Directions (1 -5): Study the pie-chart carefully to answer the following questions.

Total number of passengers=8500
Percentage of passengers

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1. What was the approximate average number of passengers in Train-S, Train-M and Train-L together?
a) 1521
b) 1641
c) 1651
d) 1671
e)1691

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Ans: d) 1671

Required no. of passengers
=1/3[(24+20+15) % of 8500] = (1*8500*59)/100*3 = 1671

2. If in Train-R 34% of the passengers are females and 26% are children, what is the number of males in that train?
a) 306
b) 316
c) 308
d) 318
e) None of these

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Ans: a) 306

Number of passenger in train – R = (8500*9)/100 = 765
Number of males = (100-34-26) % of 765
= (765*40)/100 = 306

3. The number of passengers in Train-Q is approximately what percent of the total number of passengers in Train–A and Train-R?
a) 90
b) 70
c) 75
d) 80
e) 86

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Ans: e) 86

Reqd% = (19) / ( 13 + 9 ) x 100 =86 ( approx)

4. Which train has highest number of passengers?
a) A
b) Q
c) S
d) M
e) L

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Ans: c) S

5. How many more percent (approximately) number of passengers are there in Train-M as compared to the number of passengers in Train-L?
a) 29
b) 49
c) 43
d) 33
e) None of these

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Ans: d) 33

Reqd.% = [(20-15)/15]*100 = 33(approx)

Directions (6- 10): Study the table and answer the following questions. Price Variations of some commodities (Rs/ quintal)

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6. What is the percentage variation of Rice over a month?
a) 1.234
b) –1.234
c) –2.234
d) 2.234
e) –0.986

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Ans: b) –1.234

Required % = [(1296-1280)/1296]*100
= 1.234 (decrease)

7. The price of potato on 1–1–2008 is approximately what percent of the price of wheat on 1 -12- 2008?
a) 55%
b) 69%
c) 57%
d) 62%
e) 52%

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Ans: d) 62%

Required % = (575/925)*100
= 62% (approx)

8. What was the difference between the cost of 85 kgs of salt and 29 kg of wheat on 01-12-2008 ?
a) Rs. 405
b) Rs 480
c) Rs. 433
d) Rs. 453
e) None of these

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Ans: c) Rs. 433

Required difference = 701.25 – 268.25 = Rs. 433

9. The average price of all the commodities on 01-01-2009 is approximately what percent of the average price of all the commodities on 01-01-2008?
a) 101%
b) 91%
c) 111%
d) 118%
e) 85%

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Ans: a) 101%

Required% = (1472/1456)*100
= 101% (approx)

10. If a person is ready to buy 10 kg of wheat, 5 kg of sugar, 1 kg of salt and 20 kg of pulses, what amount he has to pay for it ?
a) Rs.608.5
b) Rs.628.50
c) Rs.618.70
d) Rs.668 .90
e) None of these

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Ans: d) Rs.668 .90

Required amount = 94 + 160.75 + 8.15 + 406 = Rs. 668.9