Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

What is the third proportional to 9 and 15?

A) 30 B) 27
C) 36 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 25

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Simplify (b5x2a3z4)*(b3x2a4z5) / (a2b3z2)

A) b5x4a5z5 B) b5x4a5z7
C) b5x4a4z7 D) b4x4a5z7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) b5x4a5z7

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Q:

Which of the following quadratic equations has real roots?

A) 4x2 -­ 9x + 6 = 0 B) 3x2 -­ 2x + 6 = 0
C) 2x2 -­ 7x + 6 = 0 D) x2 -­ 2x + 2 = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2x2 -­ 7x + 6 = 0

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In ΔPQR, S and T are points on side PQ and PR respectively. ST is parallel to QR. If S divides PQ in the ratio 4:1 and length of QR is 15 cm,what is the length of ST?

A) 3 cm B) 5 cm
C) 12 cm D) 10 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12 cm

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In the following question, select the odd number group from the given alternatives.

A) (4, 16, 48) B) (6, 36, 90)
C) (8, 64, 160) D) (12, 144, 360)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (4, 16, 48)

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Q:

In an alloy of German silver the ratio of copper to zinc was 17:7 while that of nickel to zinc was 4 :3. The ratio of copper to zinc to nickel in the alloy was

A) 17 : 21 : 4 B) 51 : 21 : 28
C) 68 : 28 : 21 D) 17 : 28 : 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 51 : 21 : 28

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Q:

54% of 4000 is

A) 2025 B) 2172
C) 2232 D) 2160
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2160

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Q:

Two donkeys are standing 400 meters apart. First donkey can run at a speed of 3 m/sec and the second can run at 2 m/sec. If two donkeys run towards each other after how much time (in sec) will they bump into each other?

A) 60 B) 80
C) 400 D) 40
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 80

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