Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A telegraph post is bent at a point above the ground. Its top just touches the ground at a distance of 8√3 m from its foot and makes an angle of 30° with the horizontal. The height (in metre) of the post is

A) 12 B) 16
C) 18 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 24

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Find the volume (in cm3) of a cuboid of length, breadth and height of 10.5 cm, 8 cm and 9 cm respectively.

A) 307 B) 541
C) 355 D) 756
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 756

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Assuming that the numbers in each of the following figures follow a similar pattern, select the option that can replace the question mark in figure B.

 

 

A) 142   B) 127
C) 128 D) 136
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 142  

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What will be the cost of levelling a circular ground of diameter 28 m, if charges are Rs. 125 per sq.m?

A) Rs. 76000 B) Rs. 76400
C) Rs. 76800 D) Rs. 77000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs. 77000

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Slope of the side DA of the rectangle ABCD is 1/3. What is the slope of the side AB?

A) 3 B) 1/3
C) -­1/3 D) -3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -3

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The number of sides of a regular polygon whose exterior angles are each 60 deg is

A) 7 B) 5
C) 6 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6

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A path of 2.5 m width surrounds a rectangular garden of length 10 m and breadth 8 m. Area of the garden, inclusive of the path is

A) 130.25 sq.m B) 131.25 sq.m
C) 195.00 sq.m D) 162.50 sq.m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 195.00 sq.m

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A pilot in an aeroplane at an altitude of 200 m observes two points lying on either side of a river. If the angles of depression of the two points be 45° and 60°, then the width of the river is

A) (200 + 200/√3) m B) (200 - 200/√3) m
C) 400 √3 m D) (400/√3) m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (200 - 200/√3) m

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