Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The ratio of present ages of Ramita and Satyajit is 9:7. After 9 years the ratio of their ages will be 5:4. What is Ramita's present age?

A) 81 B) 63
C) 56 D) 80
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 81

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In triangle PQR, A is the point of intersection of all the altitudes and B is the point of intersection of all the angle bisectors of the triangle. If ∠PBR =105°, then what is the value of ∠PAR (in degrees)?

A) 60 B) 100
C) 105 D) 115
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 60

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Find the odd word/letters/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) Bigger B) Faster
C) Greater D) Taller
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Faster

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The compound interest on Rs. 24000 at 10% per annum for 11⁄2 years, interest being compounded semi­annually is

A) Rs.3783 B) Rs.3777
C) Rs.3780 D) Rs.3781
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs.3783

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A sum of Rs 6000 becomes Rs 7200 in 2 years, when invested in a scheme of simple interest. If the same sum is invested in a scheme of compound interest with same yearly interest rate (compounding of interest is done yearly), then what will be the amount (in Rs) after 3 years?

 

A) 7434   B) 8244  
C) 7864   D) 7986
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 7986

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Q:

A's salary was decreased by 50% and subsequently increased by 50%. How much percent does he lose?

A) 25% B) 50%
C) 75% D) No loss
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 25%

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What is the value of (4/3) cot2 (p/6) + 3 cos2 (150)  4 cosec2 45 + 8 sin (p/2)?

A) 25/4 B) 1
C) – 7/2 D) 13/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 25/4

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The ratio of two numbers is 5 : 6. If their product is 1470, then what is the sum of both the numbers?

A) 210 B) 77
C) 132 D) 98
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 77

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