Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Speeds of a boat along the current and against the current are 14 km/hr and 7 km/hr respectively. What is the speed of boat (in km/hr) in still water?

A) 3.5 B) 7.5
C) 10.5 D) 9.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 10.5

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3 1899
Q:

In how many months will Rs 8,000 yield Rs 2,648 as compound interest at 20% per annum compounded semi-annually?

A) 18 B) 24
C) 12 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 18

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Filed Under: Compound Interest
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1 1899
Q:

A dealer sells a machine having marked price as Rs 3840 at a discount of 20%. What is the selling price (in Rs) of the machine?

A) 3072 B) 3500
C) 4608 D) 3240
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3072

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Filed Under: Percentage
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3 1899
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If sec2θ+tan2θ=3, then sec4θ-tan4θ =

A) 1/√3 B) 1
C) √3 D) 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) √3

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Filed Under: Simplification
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0 1899
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p3 + q3 + r3  3pqr = 4. If a = q + r, b = r + p and c = p + q, then what is the value of a3 + b3 + c3  3abc?

A) 4 B) 8
C) 2 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 8

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0 1899
Q:

Rakesh goes on a trip on his motor­cycle and rides for 368 kms. If he rides for 5 hours at a speed of 49 km/hr, at what speed he travels for the remaining 3 hours of the journey?

A) 58 km/hr B) 41 km/hr
C) 54 km/hr D) 46 km/hr
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 41 km/hr

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Filed Under: Time and Distance
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1 1899
Q:

A spaceship travels at 810 km/hr. How many metres does it travel in 1/5th of a second?

A) 60 B) 45
C) 75 D) 90
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 45

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Filed Under: Time and Distance
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2 1899
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A work can be completed by 28 women in 36 days. If 4 women leave after working for 18 days, then how many days will be needed to complete the remaining work?

A) 24 B) 21
C) 27 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 21

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Filed Under: Time and Work
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1 1899