Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The 4th and 7th term of an arithmetic progression are 11 and -4 respectively. What is the 15th term?

A) -49 B)  -44
C) -39 D) -34
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B)  -44

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From the top of a platform 5 m high, the angle of elevation of a tower was 30 deg. If the tower was 45 m high, how far away from the tower was the platform positioned?

A) 15√3 m B) 40√3 m
C) 45√3 m D) 40 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 40√3 m

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The point equidistant from the sides of a triangle is called

A) Circumcenter B) Incentre
C) Orthocentre D) Centroid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Incentre

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Δ XYZ is right angled at Y. If m∠Z = 30°. What is the length of YZ (in cm), if ZX = 9 cm?

A) 6√3 B) 9√3/2
C) 3√3 D) 18
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 9√3/2

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The copper wire when bent in the form of a square encloses an area of 121 cub.cm. If the same wire is bent into the form of a circle, find the area of the circle.

A) 154 sq.cm B) 153 sq.cm
C) 155 sq.cm D) 150 sq.cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 154 sq.cm

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A cylindrical vessel of radius 4 cm contains water . A solid sphere of radius 3 cm is dipped into the water until it is completely immersed . The water level in the vessel will rise by

A) 3.5 cm B) 2.25 cm
C) 2 cm D) 3.8 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2.25 cm

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The average age of a batch of 19 members is 24 years. If the age of the faculty be included, then the average increases by 4 months. What is the age of the faculty?

A) 35 years B) 30 years 8 months
C) 37 years 4 months D) 32 years 8 months
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 30 years 8 months

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The lengths of two parallel sides of a trapezium are 21 cm and 9 cm. If its height is 10 cm, then what is the area (in cm2) of the trapezium?

A) 35 B) 75
C) 150 D) 225
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 150

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