Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The slopes of two lines are 1/√3 and √3. What is the angle between these two lines?

A) 15° B) 45°
C) 60° D) 30°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 30°

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If a -­ b = 3 and ab =28, then a3 - b3 is

A) 279 B) 387
C) 513 D) 91
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 279

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If Giri's salary is 9/5 times of Hariprasad's and Shaukat's is 9/2 times of Hariprasad's, what is the ratio of Giri's salary to Shaukat's?

A) 10:81 B) 81:10
C) 5:2 D) 2:5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2:5

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The length of the diagonal of a square is 10 cm. What is area of this square?

A) 50 sq cm B) 100 sq cm
C) 200 sq cm D) 25 sq cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 50 sq cm

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If (x/5) + (5/x) = – 2, then what is the value of x3?

A) –125 B) 5
C) 1/125 D) 625
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) –125

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20% discount is offered on an item. By applying a promo code the customer wins 15% cash back. What is the effective discount?

A) 30.8 percent B) 30 percent
C) 12 percent D) 32 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 32 percent

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The weights of two iron balls are 3.5 kg and 7.5 kg. What is the percentage weight of the 1st ball with respect to 2nd ball.

A) 46 2/3% B) 35%
C) 46 1/3% D) 45%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 46 2/3%

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If 16% of an electricity bill is deducted, Rs 1806 is still to be paid. How much was the bill?

A) Rs 1557 B) Rs 2186
C) Rs 1593 D) Rs 2150
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs 2150

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