Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Jaikishen can do a piece of work in 15 hours. If he is joined by Jhanvi who is 50% more efficient, in what time will they together finish the work?

A) 6 hours B) 12 hours
C) 3 hours D) 9 hours
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6 hours

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A certain sum of money becomes double of itself in 15 years at a rate of simple interest. In how many years will it become 5 times of itself at the same rate of simple interest

A) 45 B) 37.5
C) 75 D) 60
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 60

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Which of the following is not true for a rhombus?

A) All sides are congruent B) Opposite sides are parallel
C) Diagonals are equal D) Diagonals bisect each other at right angles
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Diagonals are equal

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In a college, 25% of male faculties are same in number as 1/3rd of the female faculties. What is the ratio of male faculty to female faculty in that college?

 

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

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What is the value of sin (–π/3) + cos(–π/6)?

A) 0 B) 1
C) 2 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 0

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Slope of the line AB is -2/3. Co-ordinates of points A and B are (x , -3) and (5 , 2) respectively. What is the value of x?

A) 4 B) -14
C) 12.5 D) -4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12.5

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If tan θ + sec θ = (x – 2)/(x + 2), then what is the value of cos θ?

A) (x2 – 1)/(x2 + 1) B) (2x2 – 4)/(2x2 + 4)
C) (x2 – 4)/(x2 + 4) D) (x2 – 2)/(x2 + 2)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (x2 – 4)/(x2 + 4)

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In the following question, four number pairs are given. The number on left side of (–) is related to the number on the right side of (–) with some Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the

A) 11 – 16 B) 13 – 18
C) 36 – 41 D) 23 – 26
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 23 – 26

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