Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The ratio of milk and water in three samples is 1 : 3, 3 : 5 and 11 : 5. A mixture containing equal quantities of all three samples is made. What will be the ratio of milk and water in the new mixture?

A) 7 : 9 B) 5 : 7
C) 15 : 13 D) 9 : 11
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 7 : 9

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Filed Under: Alligation or Mixture
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

8 1955
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65.The angles of elevation of an aeroplane flying vertically above the ground, as observed from the two consecutive stones, 1 km apart; are 45o and 60o. The height of the aeroplane from the ground is

A) 3+1 kms B) 3+3 kms
C) 123+1 kms D) 123+3 kms
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 123+3 kms

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Filed Under: Square Roots and Cube Roots
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1954
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If (4x - 3) = (3x + 8), then the numerical value of(x + 1)3  is

A) 1331 B) 1000
C) 1728 D) 729
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1728

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Filed Under: Simplification
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1954
Q:

The length of a string is 8 feet and 9 inches, which is divided into 3 equal parts. What is the length of each part in inches?

A) 31 B) 33
C) 35 D) 37
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 35

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Filed Under: Area
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1954
Q:

In Δ ABC, the median AD is 8 cm and CB is 16 cm, measure of angle CAB is_____ .

A) 90° B) 30°
C) 60° D) 120°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 90°

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Filed Under: Area
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1954
Q:

A dealer marks his goods 20% above their cost prices. Then,he allows such a discount on the marked price so that he makes a profit of 8%. The rate of discount is:

A) 12% B) 10%
C) 6% D) 4%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10%

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Filed Under: Percentage
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1953
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If 35% of (x + y) = 40% of (x – y), then x is what percentage of y?

A) 1500 B) 150
C) 15 D) 105
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1500

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Filed Under: Percentage
Exam Prep: Bank Exams , CAT

0 1953
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Point A (4 , 2) divides segment BC in the ratio 2:5. Co-ordinates of B are (2 , 6) and C are (7 , y). What is the value of y?

A) 8 B) -8
C) 6 D) -6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) -8

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Filed Under: Simplification
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1953