Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The difference between simple and compound interests compounded annually on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 9% per annum is Rs 405. The sum is ______ .

A) Rs 50000 B) Rs 100000
C) Rs 200000 D) Rs 150000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 50000

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In Δ ABC , if ∠BAC = 90° and AB = AC , then ∠ABC is

A) 30° B) 60°
C) 45° D) 25°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 45°

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D and E are points on side AB and AC of ΔABC. DE is parallel to BC. If AD:DB = 2:5 and area of ΔABC is 98 cm sq, what is the area (in sq cm) of quadrilateral BDEC?

A) 90 B) 98
C) 94 D) 86
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 90

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A box consist of 5 rupees, 2 rupees and 1 rupee coins and their value are in the ratio of 15 : 4 : 2 respectively. If there are total 112 coins, then how many 2 rupees coins are there in the box?

A) 32 B) 48
C) 64 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 32

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Find the value of x if 0.08x + 0.04y = 10 and 0.2(x-1) + 0.4y = 24.8

A) 125 B) 150
C) 1.25 D) 12.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 125

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In the given figure, if AD = 12 cm, AE = 8 cm and EC = 14 cm, then what is the value of BD in cm?

A) 50/3 B) 15
C) 8/3 D) 44/3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8/3

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Q:

The traffic lights at four different road crossings change after every 15 sec, 18 sec, 27 sec and 30 sec respectively. If they all change simultaneously at 6:10:00 hours, then at what time will they again change simultaneously?

 

A) 6:14:30 hours B) 6:40:00 hours
C) 6:14:00 hours D) 10:40:00 hours
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6:14:30 hours

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The initial ratio of sugar to flour in a dough was 2 : 7. To 9 kg of the dough John added more sugar to make the sugar to flour ratio 2 : 5. How much sugar did John later add?

A) 800 g B) 1.2 kg
C) 750 g D) 1 kg
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1.2 kg

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