Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The upper part of a tree broke at a certain height makes an angle of 60 ° with the ground at a distance of 10 m. from its feet. The original height of the tree was

A) 20√3 m. B) 10√3 m.
C) 10(2+√3) m. D) 10(2-­√3) m.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 10(2+√3) m.

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The difference between simple and compound interest (compounded annually) on a sum of money for 3 years at 10% per annum is Rs. 93. The sum (in Rs.) is:

A) 30000 B) 30300
C) 3000 D) 3030
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3000

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What is the reflection of the point (-1 , 3) in the line x = -4?

A) (-7 ,-3) B) (-7 ,3)
C) (7 ,-3) D) (7 ,3)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (-7 ,3)

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The centroid of a triangle is the point where

A) the medians meet B) the altitudes meet
C) the right bisectors of the sides of the triangle meet D) the bisectors of the angles of the triangle meet
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the medians meet

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A shuttle cock used for playing badminton has the shape of a frustum of a cone mounted on a hemisphere. The external diameters of the frustum are 5cm and 2cm, the height of the entire shuttle cock is 7cm. Find the external surface area.

A) 80 sq.cm B) 73.38 sq.cm
C) 74.29 sq.cm D) 74.30 sq.cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 80 sq.cm

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Present age of R and S are in the ratio of 3 : 2 respectively. If the present age of H is 117 years and R’s present age is 4/13 of H’s present age, then after how many years the ages of R and S would be in the ratio of 15 : 11?

 

A) 9 B) 6
C) 7 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 9

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What is the age of the eldest sister if, the sum of ages of 5 sisters born at the intervals of 3 years each is 50 years?

A) 14 yrs B) 4 yrs
C) 18 yrs D) 16 yrs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 16 yrs

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The radius and the height of a cone are each increased by 20%. Then the volume of the cone increases by

A) 20% B) 20.5%
C) 62% D) 72.8%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 72.8%

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