Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The average marks of 45 students is shown as 65. It includes a wrong entry of 84 marks instead of 48 marks. The correct average is:

A) 65.8 marks B) 67.4 marks
C) 62.6 marks D) 64.2 marks
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 64.2 marks

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Simple interest on a sum for 5 years is equal to 20% of the principal. In how many years interest will be equal to the principal?

A) 20 B) 25
C) 15 D) 16
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 25

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Rizvan walks at 15 km/hr and Ruchitha cycles at 20 km/hr towards each other. What was the distance between them when they started if they meet after 42 minutes?

A) 36.8 kms B) 30.6 kms
C) 24.5 kms D) 18.4 kms
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 24.5 kms

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A can do a work in 12 days and B in 24 days. If they work on it together for 4 days, then what fraction of work is left?

A) 1/3 B) 1/2
C) 1/4 D) 1/5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1/2

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Atul can do a piece of work in 18 days, Aaravya is 50% more efficient than Atul. How much more time does Atul take than Aaravya to do the same piece of work?

A) 12 B) 6
C) 18 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6

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If x = 313- 3-13, then 3x2 + 9x is equal to

A) 5 B) 6
C) 7 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 8

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A shopkeeper marks up his wares by 60% and offers 25% discount. What will be the selling price (in Rs) if the cost price is Rs 1600?

A) 1920 B) 2000
C) 2120 D) 2200
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1920

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At what percentage above the cost price must an article be marked so as to gain 33% after allowing a customer a discount of 5%?

A) 40% B) 45%
C) 35% D) 47%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 40%

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