Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

On what dates of April, 2001 did Wednesday fall?

A) 2nd,9th,16th,23rd B) 4th,11th,18th,25th
C) 12th,18th,27th,6th D) 1st,8th,15th,22nd
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4th,11th,18th,25th

Explanation:

We shall find the day on 1st April, 2001.

1st April, 2001 = (2000 years + Period from 1.1.2001 to 1.4.2001)

Odd days in 1600 years = 0

Odd days in 400 years = 0

Jan. Feb. March April

(31 + 28 + 31 + 1) = 91 days 0 odd days.

Total number of odd days = (0 + 0 + 0) = 0

On 1st April, 2001 it was Sunday.

In April, 2001 Wednesday falls on 4th, 11th, 18th and 25th.

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Q:

If sinθ = 40/41, then cotθ is

 

A) 40/9 B) 9/40
C) 9/41 D) 41/9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 9/40

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Q:

If the area of a semi-circle is 1925 sq.cm, then find its radius (in cm).

 

A) 70 B) 31
C) 62 D) 35
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 35

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Q:

A sum of money lent at compound interest for 2 years at 20% per annum would fetch Rs.482 more, if the interest was payable half yearly than if it was payable annually . The sum is

A) 10000 B) 20000
C) 40000 D) 50000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 20000

Explanation:

Let sum=Rs.x

 

C.I. when compounded half yearly = x1+101004-x=464110000

 

C.I. when compounded annually =x201002-x=1125

 464110000x-1125x=482

 

=> x=20000

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Q:

What is the value of 5123 + 169 + 2163 + 225 ?

 

A) 48 B) 32
C) 42 D) 36
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 42

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Q:

Which of the following statement(s) is/are CORRECT?

 

I. (√11 + √2) > (√8 + √5)

II. (√10 + √3) > (√7 + √6

 

A) Only I B) Only II
C) Neither I nor II D) Both I and II
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Neither I nor II

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Q:

Solve the following

78 ÷[-4 + -3 of 27 ÷ -18 ÷ -2]

A) -6 B) 13
C) 6 D) 15.6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) -6

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Q:

Solve the following

 

36- [18 - {14 - (15 - 4 / 2 x 2)}]

 

 

A) 23 B) 21
C) 20 D) 22
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 21

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