Quantitative
Section : Quantitative Comparision
Directions:
In this section you will be given
two quantities, one in column A and one in column B. You are to determine a
relationship between the two quantities and mark.
A.
If the quantity in column A is
greater than the quantity in column B.
B.
If the quantity in column B is
greater than the quantity in column A.
C.
If the quantities are equal.
D.
If the comparison cannot be
determined from the information that is given.
1.
Quantity A: (-6)4
Quantity B: (-6)5
A.
if the quantity A is greater;
B.
if the quantity B is greater;
C.
if the two quantities are equal;
D.
if the relationship cannot be
determined from the information given.
Ans
: A
2.
Quantity A: Time to travel 95 miles at 50 miles per hour
Quantity B: Time to travel 125 miles at 60 miles per hour
A.
Quantity A is greater
B.
Quantity A equals Quantity B
C.
Quantity B is greater
D.
Relationship Indeterminate
Ans
: C
3.
Quantity A: (9/13)2
Quantity B: (9/13)1/2
A.
Quantity A equals Quantity B
B.
Relationship Indeterminate
C.
Quantity B is greater
D.
Quantity A is greater
Ans
: C
4.
Quantity A: 4 / 100
Quantity B: 0.012 / 3
A.
Quantity B is greater
B.
Quantity A equals Quantity B
C.
Quantity A is greater
D.
Relationship Indeterminate
Ans
: C
5.
x = 2y + 3
y = -2
Quantity
A: x
Quantity B: -1
A.
if the quantity in Column A is
greater;
B.
if the quantity in Column B is
greater;
C.
if the two quantities are equal;
D.
if the relationship cannot be
determined from the information given
Ans
: C
6.
x + 2y > 8
Quantity
A: 2x + 4y
Quantity B: 20
A.
if the quantity in Column A is
greater;
B.
if the quantity in Column B is
greater;
C.
if the two quantities are equal;
D.
if the relationship cannot be
determined from the information given.
Ans
: D
7.
Quantity A: The number of months in 7 years
Quantity B: The number of days in 12 weeks
A.
if the quantity in Column A is
greater;
B.
if the quantity in Column B is
greater;
C.
if the two quantities are equal;
D.
if the relationship cannot be
determined from the information given
Ans
: C
8.
Quantity A: 1-1/27
Quantity B: 8/9 + 1/81
A.
if the quantity in is greater;
B.
if the quantity in is greater;
C.
if the two quantities are equal;
D.
if the relationship cannot be
determined from the information given.
Ans
: A
9.
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Quantity
A: rs/r
Quantity B: rs/s
A.
if the quantity A is greater;
B.
if the quantity B is greater;
C.
if the two quantities are equal;
D.
if the relationship cannot be
determined from the information given.
Ans
: B
10.
Quantity A: 0.83
Quantity B: 0.81/3
A.
Quantity B is greater
B.
Relationship Indeterminate
C.
Quantity A is greater
D.
Quantity A equals Quantity B
Ans
: A
11.
t is a positive integer.
4/7 = t/s
Quantity
A: s
Quantity B:7
A.
if the quantity in Column A is
greater;
B.
if the quantity in Column B is
greater;
C.
if the two quantities are equal;
D.
if the relationship cannot be
determined from the information given
Ans
: D
12.
Quantity A: (0.82)2(0.82)3
Quantity B:(0.82)6
A.
if the quantity in Column A is
greater;
B.
if the quantity in Column B is
greater;
C.
if the two quantities are equal;
D.
if the relationship cannot be
determined from the information given.
Ans
: A
13.
For all real numbers a, let a*
= 1 - a.
Quantity
A: ((-1)*)*
Quantity B: 2*
A.
if the quantity in Column A is
greater;
B.
if the quantity in Column B is
greater;
C.
if the two quantities are equal;
D.
if the relationship cannot be
determined from the information given.
Ans
: C
14.
Quantity A: (x - 1)(x)(x + 1)
Quantity B:(x)(x)(x)
A.
if the quantity in Column A is
greater;
B.
if the quantity in Column B is
greater;
C.
if the two quantities are equal;
D.
if the relationship cannot be
determined from the information given.
Ans
: D
15.
Quantity A: (3 x 4 x 17) / (121 x 100)
Quantity B: (4 x 5 x 19) / (1000 x 121)
A.
Quantity A is greater
B.
Quantity A equals Quantity B
C.
Relationship Indeterminate
D.
Quantity B is greater
A
16.
Consider a triangle PQR.
Quantity
A: length of PQ + length of QR
Quantity B: length of PR
A.
Quantity A is greater
B.
Quantity B is greater
C.
Relationship Indeterminate
D.
Quantity A equals Quantity B
Ans
: A
17.
Quantity A: (27 - 13) (296 + 534)
Quantity B: (27 + 13) (534 + 296)
A.
Quantity B is greater
B.
Quantity A equals Quantity B
C.
Relationship Indeterminate
D.
Quantity A is greater
Ans : D
