Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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PQR is an equilateral triangle. MN is drawn parallel to QR such that M is on PQ and N is on PR. If PN = 6 cm, then the length of MN is

A) 3 cm B) 6 cm
C) 12 cm D) 4.5 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6 cm

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On dividing a certain number by 342 we get 47 as remainder. If the same number is divided by 18, what will be the remainder ?

A) 15 B) 11
C) 17 D) 13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 11

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From the top of a tower 60 mts high the angle of depression of the top and bottom of a pole are observed to be 45° and 60° respectively. If the pole and tower stand on the same plane, the height of the pole in meters is

A) 60(√3­1) B) 20(√3­1)
C) 20(3­√3) D) 20(√3+1)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 20(3­√3)

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If sin = 2/3, find the value of secθ and cotθ

A) √5/2, 2/√5 B) 2/√5, 3/5
C) 3√5/5, √5/2 D) 3/5, 3√5/5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3√5/5, √5/2

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The point P(3,­-2) divides the segment joining the points (x,0) and (0,y) in the ratio 1:3. Find x and y?

A) x = 4; y = -­8 B) x = ­-3; y = -­8
C) x = 3; y = 8 D) x = ­-3; y = 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) x = 4; y = -­8

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One of the roots of the equation x2 - 4x + k = 0 is x = 3. The other root is

A) x = -1 B) x = -4
C) x = 1 D) x = 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) x = 1

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Select the odd word from the given alternatives.

A) Car B) Jeep
C) Van D) Cycle
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Cycle

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Select the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) BYCX B) DWEV
C) GUHS D) IRJQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) GUHS

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