Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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In a triangle ABC, AD is angle bisector of ∠A and AB : AC = 3 : 4. If the area of triangle ABC is 350 cm2, then what is the area (in cm2) of triangle ABD?

A) 150 B) 200
C) 210 D) 240
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 150

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PQ and RS are common tangents to two circles intersecting at A and B. AB, when produced both sides, meet the tangents PQ and RS at X and Y, respectively. If AB = 3 cm, XY = 5 cm, then PQ (in cm) will be

A) 3 cm B) 4 cm
C) 5 cm D) 2 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4 cm

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The mean of marks secured by 35 students in division A of class X is 65, 45 students of division B is 61 and that of 70 students of division C is 59. What is the mean of marks of the students of three divisions of Class X?

A) 60.3 B) 59.6
C) 61 D) 62.4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 61

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­ What is the equation of the line if its slope is 3/4 and y­intercept is 5?

A) 3x + 4y = ­-20 B) 3x + 4y = 20
C) 3x ­- 4y = ­-20 D) 3x ­- 4y = 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3x ­- 4y = ­-20

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What will be the equation of the perpendicular bisector of segment joining the points (5,­3) and (0,2)?

A) x + y = 2 B) x -­ y = ­-3
C) x + y = ­2 D) x ­- y = 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) x ­- y = 3

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Find the number that is as much greater than 39 as is less than 79.

A) 42 B) 49
C) 55 D) 59
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 59

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ΔGHI is similar to ΔKLM. If the ratio of Perimeter of Δ GHI : Perimeter of ΔKLM = 1:4, and length of GH is 2 cm, what is the length of the corresponding side KL?

A) 4 cm B) 8 cm
C) 32 cm D) 16 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 8 cm

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What is the value of Cot 45° - (1/√3)Cosec 60°?

A) 1/√3 B) 1/2
C) 1/√2 D) 1/3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1/3

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