Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

What is the difference between the compound interests on Rs. 5000 for 1 1/2  years at 4% per annum compounded yearly and half-yearly?

A) 2.04 B) 3.04
C) 4.04 D) 5.04
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2.04

Explanation:

C.I. when interest
compounded yearly=rs.[5000*(1+4/100)(1+1/2*4/100)]

= Rs. 5304.

C.I. when interest is
compounded half-yearly=rs.5000(1+2/100)^3

= Rs. 5306.04
Difference = Rs. (5306.04 - 5304) = Rs. 2.04

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Q:

Solve the following :

 

 

24 - [25 - 26 - 27 - 28 - 29¯] = ?

 

 

A) -1 B) 1
C) -3 D) -2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -3

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Q:

Determine the value of x+yx+2y when 2x+yx+4y = 3.

 

A) 3/5 B) 7/10
C) 4/5 D) 9/10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 9/10

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Q:

Which of the following statements is/are true?

I.  1112+1734-515-2110 = 43920II. 91078>111127>121219III. 149151>153155>157159

A) Only I B) Only II
C) Only III D) None is true.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Only I

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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:

Find the odd man out?

12, 48, 168, 502, 1260

A) 48 B) 168
C) 502 D) 1260
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 502

Explanation:

The given series is 12, 48, 168, 502, 1260

12

12 x 4 = 48

48 x 3.5 = 168

168 x 3 = 504

504 x 2.5 = 1260

 

Hence, the odd man out in the given series is 502.

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Q:

What is the simplified value of 

117-16-116-15+115-14-114-13+113-12 ?

A) 4 – 2√3 B) √17 – 3√2
C) √17 + √12 D) 4 + 2√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) √17 + √12

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Q:

ΔDEF is right angled at E. If m∠F = 30 deg, then find the value of (cosD - 1/√2).

 

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

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