Basic Numeracy/Quantitative Aptitude

585. If a light flashes every 6 seconds, how many times will it flash in ¾ of an hour?

	(a) 440
	(b) 450
	(c) 451
	(d) 452

586. Five boys were climbing a hill. J was following H. R was just ahead of G. K was between G & H. They were climbing up in a column. Who was the second?

	(a) G
	(b) H
	(c) J
	(d) R

587. Five farmers have 7, 9, 11, 13 & 14 apple trees, respectively in their orchards. Last year, each of them discovered that every tree in their own orchard bore exactly the same number of apples. Further, if the third farmer gives one apple to the first, and the fifth gives three to each of the second and the fourth, they would all have exactly the same number of apples. What were the yields per tree in the orchards of the third and fourth farmers?

	(a) 9 & 11 apples per tree
	(b) 11 & 9 apples per tree
	(c) 11 & 11 apples per tree
	(d) 12 & 10 apples per tree

588. A man bought a horse and a cart. If he sold the horse at 10 % loss and the cart at 20 % gain, he would not lose anything; but if he sold the horse at 5% loss and the cart at 5% gain, he would lose Rs. 10 in the bargain. The amount paid by him was Rs.- _______ for the horse and Rs.________ for the cart.

	(a) Cost price of horse: Rs. 200 & Cost price of cart: Rs. 200
	(b) Cost price of horse: Rs. 400 & Cost price of cart: Rs. 200
	(c) Cost price of horse: Rs. 400 & Cost price of cart: Rs. 400
	(d) Cost price of horse: Rs. 400 & Cost price of cart: Rs. 600

589. There are 3 persons Sudhir, Arvind, and Gauri. Sudhir lent cars to Arvind and Gauri as many as they had already. After some time Arvind gave as many cars to Sudhir and Gauri as many as they have. After sometime Gauri did the same thing. At the end of this transaction each one of them had 24. Find the cars each originally had.

	(a) Sudhir had 21 cars, Arvind had 39 cars and Gauri had 12 cars
	(b) Sudhir had 39 cars, Arvind had 12 cars and Gauri had 21 cars
	(c) Sudhir had 12 cars, Arvind had 21 cars and Gauri had 39 cars
	(d) Sudhir had 39 cars, Arvind had 21 cars and Gauri had 12 cars

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Detailed Solution

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38	39	40
41	42	43	44	45	46	47	48	49	50	51	52	53	54	55	56	57	58	59	60
61	62	63	64	65	66	67	68	69	70	71	72	73	74	75	76	77	78	79	80
81	82	83	84	85	86	87	88	89	90	91	92	93	94	95	96	97	98	99	100
101	102	103	104	105	106	107	108	109	110	111	112	113	114	115	116	117	118	119	120
121	122	123	124	125	126	127	128	129	130	131	132	133	134	135	136	137	138	139	140
141	142	143	144	145	146	147	148	149	150	151	152	153	154	155	156	157	158	159	160
161	162	163	164	165	166	167	168	169	170	171	172	173	174	175	176	177	178	179	180
181	182	183	184	185	186	187	188	189	190	191	192	193	194	195	196	197	198	199	200
201	202	203	204	205	206	207	208	209	210	211	212	213	214	215	216	217	218	219	220
221	222	223	224	225	226	227	228	229	230	231	232	233	234	235	236	237	238	239	240
241	242	243	244	245	246	247	248	249	250	251	252	253	254	255	256	257	258	259	260
261	262	263	264	265	266	267	268	269	270	271

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