Quantitative Aptitude

1. A container contains 40 litres of milk. From this container, 4 litres of milk was taken out and replaced by water. This process was repeated further two times. How much milk is now contained by the container?             (4)

  1. (1) 26.34 litres
  2. (2) 27.36 litres
  3. (3) 28 litres
  4. (4) 29.16 litres
  5. (5) None of these

2. A jar has 40 litre milk. From the jar, 8 litres milk was taken out and replaced with an equal quantity of water. Again if 8 litres of the newly formed mixture is taken out of the jar and replaced with water, what is the final quantity of milk left in the jar?                                                        (5)

  1. (1) 30 l
  2. (2) 20 l
  3. (3) 22 l
  4. (4) 25 l
  5. (5) None of these

3. 9 litres of water are drawn from a cask full of water and it is then filled with milk. 9 litres of mixture are drawn and the cask is again filled with milk. The quantity of water now left in the cask to that of milk in it is 16 : 9. How much does the cask hold?                                                                 (1)

  1. (1) 45 litre
  2. (2) 48 litre
  3. (3) 50 litre
  4. (4) 42 litre
  5. (5) None of these

4. Kumar purchased 320 kg of Rice @17.60/kg and mixed it with 160 kg of rice purchased @16.40/kg. He wants to earn a profit of Rs. 9.45 per kg by selling it. What should be the selling price of the mix.Per kg?        (4)

  1. (1) Rs. 22.55
  2. (2) Rs. 24.75
  3. (3) Rs. 26
  4. (4) Rs. 26.65
  5. (5) None of these

5. A vessel of 70 l is filled with milk and water. 75% of milk and 25% of water is taken out of the vessel. It is found that the vessel is vacated by 60%. Find the initial quantity of water.                                                   (1)

  1. (1) 21 litre
  2. (2) 22 litre
  3. (3) 24 litre
  4. (4) 25 litre
  5. (5) None of these