Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The simple and compound interest that can be earned in two years at the same rate is Rs 4000 and Rs 4180 respectively. What is the rate (percent per annum) of interest?

A) 18 B) 4.5
C) 9 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9

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Filed Under: Simple Interest
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The ratio of two numbers is 3 : 7. If their product is 1344, then what is the sum of both the numbers?

A) 80   B) 60
C) 30 D) 168
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 80  

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The percent profit made when an article is sold for Rs. 78 is twice as much as when it is sold for Rs. 69, the cost price of the article is?

A) Rs. 60 B) Rs. 51
C) Rs. 55.50 D) Rs. 70
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 60

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If sec2θ + tan2θ = 5/3, then what is the value of tan2θ?

A) 2√3 B) √3
C) 1/√3 D) Cannot be determined
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) √3

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Find the odd word/letters/number pair from the given alternatives.
(A) 52­61 (B) 43­54 (C ) 72­83 (D) 18­29

A) A B) B
C) C D) D
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) A

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The height of a tower is 300 meters. When its top is seen from top of another tower,then the angle of depression is 60°. The horizontal distance between the bases of the two towers is 120 metres. What is the height (in metres) of the small tower?

A) 88.24 B) 106.71
C) 92.15 D) 112.64
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 92.15

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Filed Under: Height and Distance
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A sum of Rs 4000 becomes Rs 6000 in 1 year at a certain rate of compound interest. What will be the sum (in Rs) after 4 years?

A) 16250 B) 12000
C) 20250 D) 19500
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 20250

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Filed Under: Compound Interest
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An article was sold at Rs. 950 allowing 5% discount on the marked price. The marked price of the article is

A) Rs. 960 B) Rs. 1000
C) Rs. 955 D) Rs. 945
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs. 1000

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Filed Under: Percentage
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