Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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What is the sum of the first 13 terms of an arithmetic progression if the 5th term is 1 and the 8th term is -17?

A) -140 B) 61
C) -143 D) 166
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -143

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38% of 250 is equal to

A) 95 B) 114
C) 76 D) 104.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 95

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If the amount received at the end of 2nd and 3rd year at Compound Interest on a certain Principal is Rs 16854, and Rs 17865.24 respectively, what is the rate of interest?

A) 3 percent B) 12 percent
C) 6 percent D) 10 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6 percent

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What is the slope of the line 4x - 8y = 3?

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

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Q:

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

A) KP B) DW
C) GT D) CW
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) CW

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A right-angled triangle ABC is right-angled at B, and tan A = 4/3. If AC = 25 cm, the length of BC is

A) 33.3 cm B) 24 cm
C) 20 cm D) 18.75 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 20 cm

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A flask has two holes. The 1st hole alone makes the flask empty in 9 minutes and 2nd hole alone makes the flask empty in 16 minutes. If water leaks out at a constant rate, how long in minutes does it take if both the holes together empty the flask?

A) 19/25 B) 41925
C) 52025 D) 51925
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 51925

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If four angles of a quadrilateral are (6x-18), (80-4x), (4x+14), (12x-58), then find the value of the smallest angle of the quadrilateral.

A) 40 B) 100
C) 180 D) 200
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 40

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