Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

Expand and simplify (x + 4)2 + (x -­ 2)2

A) 2(x2 + 2x + 10) B) 2(x2 + 2x -­ 10)
C) 2(x2 -­ 2x + 10) D) 2(x2 -­ 2x ­- 10)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2(x2 + 2x + 10)

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Q:

If cos 135° = x, then the value of x is

A) -1/√2 B) -√3/2
C) -1/2 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) -1/√2

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

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

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Q:

Coefficient of x in (x + 9)(8 - 5x) is

A) 37 B) -53
C) -37 D) 53
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -37

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If the ratio of the angle bisector segments of the two equiangular triangles are in the ratio of 3:2 then what is the ratio of the corresponding sides of the two triangles?

 

A) 2:3 B) 3:2
C) 6:4 D) 4:6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3:2

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Q:

If cot 60° + cosec 60° = x, then the value of x is

A) (1-2√2)/√2 B) (√3-4)/2√3
C) 1 D) √3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) √3

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In ΔPQR, PQ = PR = 18 cm, AB and AC are parallel to lines PR and PQ respectively. If A is the mid-point of QR, then what is the perimeter (in cm) of quadrilateral ABPC?

A) 18 B) 28
C) 32 D) 36
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 36

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If 4r = h + r2+h2  then r: h = ? (r not equal to 0)

A) 17:8 B) 8:17
C) 8:15 D) 15:8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8:15

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