Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The ratio of curved surface area and volume of a cylinder is 1 : 7. The ratio of total surface area and volume is 187 : 770. What is the respective ratio of its base radius and height?

A) 5 : 8 B) 4 : 9
C) 3 : 7 D) 7 : 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 7 : 10

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Filed Under: Volume and Surface Area
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0 1887
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In 250 litres mixture of soda and water the ratio of amount of soda to that of water is 7 : 18. In order to make this ratio 2 : 3, how many more litres of soda should be added?

A) 37.5 B) 42.5
C) 45 D) 50
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 50

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Filed Under: Alligation or Mixture
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3 1887
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The distance between two places can be covered in 3.5hrs at a speed of 62 kmph. If the speed is increased by 8 kmph, how much time would be saved?

A) 20 min B) 24 min
C) 15 min D) 30 min
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 24 min

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Filed Under: Time and Distance
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1 1886
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ΔPQR is right angled at Q. QS is the altitude. PQ is 2√13 cm and PS is 8 cm. What is the length of SR?

A) 6√13 cm B) 4√13 cm
C) 18 cm D) 9 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 18 cm

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Filed Under: Area
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0 1886
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Two numbers are 50% and 80% lesser than a third number. By how much percent is the second number to be enhanced to make it equal to the first number?

A) 150 percent B) 60 percent
C) 30 percent D) 37.5 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 150 percent

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Filed Under: Percentage
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1 1886
Q:

A man can row upstream at 12 km/hr and downstream at 18 km/hr. The man's rowing speed in still water is

A) 15 km/hr B) 5 km/hr
C) 3 km/hr D) 10 km/hr
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 15 km/hr

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Filed Under: Boats and Streams
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3 1886
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Slope of the line AB is -4/3. Co-ordinates of points A and B are (x, -5) and (-5, 3) respectively. What is the value of x?

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

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Filed Under: Simplification
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0 1886
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If sinθ+cosθsinθ-cosθ=3, then the value of sin4θ-cos4θ is

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

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0 1885