Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Two pipes can fill a cistern in 28 and 21 hours respectively and an another pipe can empty 30 gallons of water per hour. All the three pipes working together can fill the empty cistern in 84 hours. What is the capacity (in gallons) of the cistern?

 

A) 350 B) 450
C) 420 D) 480
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 420

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Two circles of radii 17 cm and 8 cm are concentric. The length of a chord of greater circle which touches the smaller circle is

A) 15 cm B) 16 cm
C) 30 cm D) 34 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 30 cm

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Two circles touch each other internally. The radius of the larger circle is 6 cm and the distance between the centre is 2 cm, then the radius (in cms) of the other circle is

A) 8 B) 2
C) 4 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4

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3 years ago, the ratio of Maya's and Shikha's age was 5:9respectively. After 5 years, this ratio would become 3:5. Find present age of Maya?

 

A) 40 B) 45
C) 43 D) 53
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 43

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In a triangle the length of the side opposite the angle which measures 30° is 9 cm, what is the length of the side opposite to the angle which measures 60°?

A) 3√3 cm B) 3/2 cm
C) 9/2 cm D) 9√3 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 9√3 cm

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O is the centre of a circle and AB is the tangent to it touching at B . If OB = 3 cm. and OA = 5 cm , then the measure of AB in cm

A) √34 B) 2
C) 8 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4

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The curved surface area and the diameter of a right circular cylinder are 352 cm² and 14 cm respectively. Find its height (in cm).

A) 9 B) 8
C) 10 D) 11
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 8

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

A) 13 B) 17
C) 19 D) 21
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 21

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