Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If the edge of a cube is increased by 2 cm, the volume will increase by 488 cub.cm. What then will be the length of each edge of the cube?

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

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In what ratio wheat costing Rs 17/kg mixed with another wheat costing Rs 12/kg to get a mixture costing Rs 13.5/ kg?

 

A) 1 : 2   B) 2 : 5  
C) 3 : 7   D) 4 : 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3 : 7  

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After buying a toy for Rs.45, Raghu managed to sell it at a profit of 15%. The selling price of the toy was

A) Rs. 50.75 B) Rs. 60
C) Rs. 51.25 D) Rs. 51.75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs. 51.75

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The angles of elevation of the top of a tower 72 metre high from the top and bottom of a building are 30° and 60° respectively. What is the height (in metres) of building?

A) 42 B) 20√3
C) 24√3 D) 48
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 48

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Manish lent out Rs 20000 in two parts. He put out first part at 6% and the second part at 8% interest. The yearly average interest comes out to be 6.4%.What are the amounts (in Rs) that were lent at 6% and 8% respectively?

 

A) 16000, 4000 B) 12000, 8000
C) 15000, 5000 D) 18000, 2000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 16000, 4000

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Q:

Possible measures of three angles of a triangle are

A) 33°, 42°, 115° B) 40°, 70°, 80°
C) 30°, 60°, 100° D) 50°, 60°, 70°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 50°, 60°, 70°

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If Cosecθ + Cotθ = 2, then Cotθ = ?

A) 0 B) 0.5
C) 1 D) 0.75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 0.75

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ΔABC is similar to ΔDEF. Length of AB is 12 cm and length of the corresponding side DE is 8 cm. What is the ratio of Perimeter of ΔABC : Perimeter of ΔDEF?

A) 9:4 B) 4:9
C) 3:2 D) 2:3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3:2

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