Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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When a discount of 20% is given on a monthly train pass, the profit is 44%. If the discount is 29%, then the profit is _____.

A) 73 percent B) 118.2 percent
C) 17.4 percent D) 27.8 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 27.8 percent

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2 1944
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The marked price of an article is 60% more than its cost price. If the article is sold for Rs 300 after offering a discount of Rs 20, then what will be the profit percentage?

A) 45 B) 50
C) 25 D) 45
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 50

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4 1944
Q:

Mishti's birthday is on Thursday 27th April. On what day of the week will be Aradhya's Birthday in the same year, if Aradhya was born on 20th October?

A) Friday B) Wednesday
C) Saturday D) Thursday
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Friday

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Filed Under: Calendar
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10 1943
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The flight fare between two cities is increased in the ratio 9:11. What is the increase (in Rs) in the fare, if the original fare was Rs. 18,000?

A) 22000 B) 3600
C) 4000 D) 20000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4000

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Filed Under: Ratios and Proportions
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1 1943
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A rectangular swimming pool of length 20 m and breadth 10 m has a uniformly sloping floor. It is 1 m in depth on one end of its length and 3 m at the other. How much water is needed to completely fill this pool? (Take π = 22/7)

A) 800 cubic metres B) 300 cubic metres
C) 480 cubic metres D) 400 cubic metres
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 400 cubic metres

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Filed Under: Area
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1 1943
Q:

If 2secA - (1 + sinA)/cosA = x, then the value of x is

A) cosecA/(1+sinA) B) cosA/(1+sinA)
C) cosA(1+sinA) D) cosecA(1+sinA)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) cosA/(1+sinA)

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0 1942
Q:

A student has to secure 35% marks to pass in a subject. If he gets 82 and fails by 23 marks. What is the maximum marks of the subject?

A) 300 B) 250
C) 350 D) 400
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 300

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Filed Under: Percentage
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2 1942
Q:

Find the odd word / letter / number from the given alternative

A) POCG B) KLIZ
C) BUDX D) FQMV
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) FQMV

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