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Tech Mahindra Aptitude Questions Answers Paper 1

The document contains 11 multiple choice questions about quantitative aptitude topics like time and work, simple and compound interest, boats and streams, percentages, profit and loss, ages, probability, areas and volumes, partnerships, and time and distance. Each question is followed by 4 possible answers and an explanation of the solution. The questions assess skills in calculations, ratios, proportions, and logical reasoning related to quantitative problems.

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Tech Mahindra Aptitude Questions Answers Paper 1

The document contains 11 multiple choice questions about quantitative aptitude topics like time and work, simple and compound interest, boats and streams, percentages, profit and loss, ages, probability, areas and volumes, partnerships, and time and distance. Each question is followed by 4 possible answers and an explanation of the solution. The questions assess skills in calculations, ratios, proportions, and logical reasoning related to quantitative problems.

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Tech Mahindra Aptitude Questions & Answers - Paper 1

Quantitative aptitude

Time& work

1. Time taken by A alone to do a piece of work is 30 days. Time taken


by Calone to do same work is 30 more days than time in which B and
C togetherwill do it. If A is 25% less efficient than B, find the time
taken by all of them together to complete the same work.

1. 8 days

2. 10 days

3. 6 days

4. 12 days
Solution:
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Simple & compound interest

2. A man invested his savings in two schemes, first scheme offers him
ROI of 10% in CI and other offers him ROI of 15% in SI. If interest
obtained by him in former scheme is Rs. 300 higher than that of later,
find the amount invested byhim in later scheme if his total savings
were Rs. 50,000.

1. 36000

2. 24000
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3. 32000

4. 20000

Solution:

Boats & streams

3. Speed of current is 10% of speed of ship B. At 9:00 AM, ship A was


800 meter ahead of ship B, and ship B completely crosses the ship A
at 9:05 AM. Calculate in what time ship B crosses ship C when
distance between them is 2300 meters and both are travelling in
same direction, given that sum of lengthof ship B and ship A is 100
meters and speed of ship C is same as ship A and length of ship C and
ship A is also same.

1.

2.

3.
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4.

Solution:

Percentages

4. Four roommates decide to share all of candy’s they have in a


systematic way. Out of jar, Anurag takes 30% of candy’s, after that
Rahul get 40% of remaining, then Arjun get 50% of remaining and
rest was taken by Vikas. LaterVikas revealed that he initially had
stolen 36 Chocolates and in total he got 8 more Chocolates than
Rahul. Find initial number of Chocolates with them.

1. 400

2. 436

3. 364

4. 475
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Solution:

Profit & loss

5. If a man offers 60% discount on MRP, he would earn no profit, no


loss. If hehad markup the price by 60% above of CP and offered 25%
discount, he had earned Rs. 24. Calculate his initial mark price.

1. Rs. 240

2. Rs. 360

3. Rs. 460

4. Rs. 300

Solution:
Let his initial mark price is Rs. 100x
Then if he offers 60% discount, his SP will be 40x, which is his CP, as he bears
no profit no loss on selling at this price.
If he mark up the price by 60% of his CP
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Problems in ages

6. Ratio of present age of Mohit and his wife is 10:9 and 3 years ago
ratio ofage of Mohit’s wife and his son is 8:1. Calculate average age
of family 9 years ago, if ratio of present age of Mohit and his son is
5:1.

1. 22.5 years

2. 20 years

3. 19.5 years

4. 13 years

Solution

Probability

7. 6 girls have to sit on chairs numbered 1 to 6. Find the probability


that 2siblings among them always sits on prime number.
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1. 1/5
2. 1/60

3. 1/30

4. 1/15

Solution:

Areas-volumes

8. Find the number of right circular cone that can be formed by


melting thecylinder of twice radius and 50% more height than that
of right circular cone.

1. 12

2. 18

3. 16

4. 20

Solution:
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Percentages

9. A man decided to take out his 10-day expense for “evening snakes”,
whichhe decided to spend equally on each day. It went as per his
plan for 2 days buton third day, his girlfriend visited him, and he
spent 154% more than his per day budget. Find what % that he must
reduce in his daily budget, so that he doesn’t spent extra money
other than he separated.

1. 22%

2. 64%

3. 36%

4. 48%
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Solution:

Partnership

10.Three friends started a business which offers them a profit of 20% of


their total initial investment. They can’t withdraw their investments
until the end oftheir business. Find the amount invested (in Rs) by
Rahul if he invested Rs. 10,000 more than Raj while Raj and Arun
invested same amount, and rahul got
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a profit share of Rs. 7000/-

1. 25000

2. 30000

3. 28000

4. 35000

Solution:

Each of them invested for same time, hence ratio of their profit would be ratio
of their share.

Time & distance

11.Amit was faster driver than Rohan. It takes 45 min for Amit to catch
Rohan,when Rohan starts 7.5 km ahead of Amit. On a particular day,
they both starts from two different cities with same speeed located
at 240 km apart and meet each other in 2 hours. Find the time taken
by Amit to reach another city after their meeting.

1.
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2.

3.

4.

Solution:
To catch Rohan, when he is 7.5 km ahead means, Amit have to travel 7.5 km
extra in the 45 minutes.
Therefore, his extra speed is
7.5/45 km/min = 1/6 km/min = 10 km/hr
Let speed of Rohan is x km/hr, then speed of Amit is (x + 10) km/hr.
According to next condition, as they were travelling in opposite directions, they
cover a total distance of 240 km in 2 hours
i.e

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