Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

If Gaganjyot's salary is 7/6 times of Hafiz's and Sayed's is 8/7 times of Hafiz's, what is the ratio of Gaganjyot's salary to Sayed's.

A) 49:48 B) 3:4
C) 4:3 D) 48:49
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 49:48

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Filed Under: Ratios and Proportions
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

2 2001
Q:

The mean of marks secured by 65 students in division A of class X is 54, 30 students of division B is 50 and that of 55 students of division C is 48. Find the mean of marks of the students of three divisions of Class X.

A) 50.3 B) 49.6
C) 51 D) 52.4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 51

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Filed Under: Average
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 2001
Q:

The simplified form of (4x + 3)2 . (3x - 5) - (4x3 - 12x2 + 9x - 20) is

A) 6x2- 48x - 50 B) 24x3 + 2x2 - 32x - 15
C) 44x3 + 4x2 - 102x - 25 D) 24x3 + 8x2 - 42x - 50
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 44x3 + 4x2 - 102x - 25

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Filed Under: Square Roots and Cube Roots
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT

0 2001
Q:

A sum of Rs 15200 is divided into two parts. The simple interest on first part at the rate of 25% per annum is equal to the simple interest on second part at the rate of 13% per annum. What is the interest (in Rs) of each part?

A) 2500 B) 1300
C) 3250 D) 1625
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1300

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Filed Under: Simple Interest
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

6 2000
Q:

A bank offers 5% compound interest per half year. A customer deposits Rs. 3200 each on 1st January and 1st July of a year. At the end of the year, the amount he would have gained by way of interest is:

A) Rs 976 B) Rs 244
C) Rs 488 D) Rs 122
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs 488

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Filed Under: Compound Interest
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

4 2000
Q:

What is the simplified value of cosec 2A + cot 2A?

A) sec A B) sec (A/2)
C) cot A D) cot2 A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) cot A

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Filed Under: Simplification
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1999
Q:

What is the value of Cot 60°- Sec 45°?

A) (√2 - √3)/√6 B) (√3 - 3√2)/3
C) (1 - 2√2)/2 D) (1 - √3)/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (√3 - 3√2)/3

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Filed Under: Simplification
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1999
Q:

Calculate the area (in cm2 ) of a circle of radius 10.5 cm.

A) 693 B) 157.5
C) 315 D) 346.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 346.5

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Filed Under: Area
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

3 1999