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List of top Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation Questions asked in SNAP
The pie charts below show the percentage of students in each faculty at North West University and the number of non-US students in the Arts faculty. These percentages have been rounded to the nearest whole number. There are a total of 1049 students in Arts faculty. Use this information to answer the following questions.
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Pie Charts
The table below shows the number of people who responded to a survey about their favourite style of music. Use this information to answer the following questions to the nearest whole percentage.
Age
15-20
21-30
31+
Classical
6
4
17
Pop
7
5
5
Rock
6
12
14
Jazz
1
4
11
Blues
2
3
15
Hip-Hop
9
3
4
Ambient
2
2
2
Total
33
33
68
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Percentage
Answer the questions based on the information given below The Venn diagram given below shows the estimated readership of 3 daily newspapers (X, Y & Z) in a city. The total readership and advertising cost for each of these papers is as below
Newspapers
Readership (lakhs)
Advertising cost
(Rs. per sq. cm)
X
8.7
6000
Y
9.1
6500
Z
5.6
5000
The total population of the city is estimated to be 14 million. The common readership (in lakhs) is indicated in the given Venn diagram
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Venn Diagrams
At the start of a game of cards, J and B together had four times as much money as T, while T and B together had three times as much as J. At the end of the evening, J and B together had three times as much money as T, while T and B together had twice as much as J. B lost Rs. 200
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Ratio and Proportion
The water from a roof, 9 sq. metres in area, flows down to a cylindrical container of 900 cm base. To what height will the water rise in cylinder if there is a rainfall of 0.1 mm?
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Geometry
A merchant wants to make profit by selling food grains. Which of the following will maximize his profit?
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Profit and Loss
In a row at a bus stop, A is 7th from the left and B is 9th from the right. They both interchange their positions. A becomes 11th from the left. How many people are there in the row?
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permutations and combinations
A clock loses 12 minutes every 24 hours. It is set right at 7:25 p.m. on Monday. What will be the time when clock shows 1:45 p.m. the following day?
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Time and Work
A person buys 18 local tickets for Rs. 110. Each first class ticket costs Rs. 10 and each second class ticket costs Rs. 3. What will another lot of 18 tickets in which the number of first class and second class tickets are interchanged cost?
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Quadratic Equations
A number lock consists of 3 rings each marked with 10 different numbers. In how many cases the lock cannot be opened?
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permutations and combinations
A, B and C started a business by investing
\(^1_2\)
,
\(^1_3\)
and
\(^1_6\)
of the capital respectively. After
\(^1_3\)
of the total time, A withdrew his capital completely and after
\(^1_4\)
of the total time B withdrew his capital. C kept his capital for the full period. The ratio in which total profit is to be divided amongst the partners is
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Ratio and Proportion
A cyclist drove one kilometer, with the wind in his back, in three minutes and drove the same way back, against the wind in four minutes. If we assume that the cyclist always puts constant force on the pedals, how much time would it take him to drive one kilometer without wind?
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Speed, Time and Distance
Coefficient of variation is useful to study
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Statistics
Study the questions and the statements given below. Decide whether any information provided in the statement(s) is redundant and/or can be dispensed with, to answer it.
If 7 is added to numerator and denominator each of fraction a/b, will the new fraction be less than the original one?
Statement I: a = 73, b = 103
Statement II: The average of a and b is less than b
Statement III: a − 5 is greater than b − 5
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Average
A 14.4 kg gas cylinder runs for 104 hours when the smaller burner on the gas stove is fully opened while it runs for 80 hours when the larger burner on the gas stove is fully opened. Which of these values are closest to the percentage difference in the usage of gas per hour, of the smaller burner over the larger burner?
SNAP - 2008
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Percentage
Four stacks containing an equal number of chips are to be made from 11 orange, 9 white, 13 black and 7 yellow chips. If all of these chips are used and each stack contains at least one chip of each colour, what is the maximum number of white chips in any one stack?
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Number Systems
Which investment gives a better return, assuming the face value of shares to be Rs. 10?
A. 5% stock at 75, subject to 30% income tax
B. 4% stock at 90, tax free
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Percentage
A and B throw one dice for a stake of Rs.11, which is to be won by the player who first throws a six. The game ends when stake is won by A or B. If A has the first throw, what are their respective expectations?
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Probability
There are 10 stations on a railway line. The number of different journey tickets that are required by the authorities is
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Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation
permutations and combinations
A colourless cube is painted blue and then cut parallel to sides to form two rectangular solids of equal volume. What percentage of surface area of each of new solids is not painted blue?
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Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation
Ratio and Proportion
Answer the question based on the following table.
What is the ratio of glucose to lactose in a mixture as sweet as maltose?
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Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation
Ratio and Proportion
The inequality of p\(^2\)+ 5 < 5p + 14 can be satisfied if:
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Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation
Quadratic Equations
The 288th term of the sequence a, b, b, c, c, c, d, d, d, d... is
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Arithmetic and Geometric Progressions
When the Sun ray’s inclination increases from to , the length of the shadow of a tower decreases by 60 m. Find the height of the tower.
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Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation
Geometry
The cost of levelling and turfing a square field at Rs. 160 per hectare is Rs. 2624.40. The cost of surrounding it with a railing costing 25 paise per metre is:
SNAP - 2008
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Geometry
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