Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A train 100 m long is running at a speed of 120 kms/hr. The time taken to pass a person standing near the line is

A) 1 second B) 3 seconds
C) 5 seconds D) 7 seconds
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3 seconds

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α and β are the roots of quadratic equation. If α + β = 8 and α – β = 2√5, then which of the following equation will have roots α4 and β4?

A) x2 – 1522x + 14641 = 0 B) x2 + 1921x + 14641 = 0
C) x2– 1764x + 14641 = 0 D) x2+ 2520x + 14641 = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) x2 – 1522x + 14641 = 0

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

A) 5210 B) 7214
C) 9218 D) 7426
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 7426

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The third proportional of two numbers 24 and 36 is

A) 48 B) 54
C) 72 D) 108
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 54

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In what ratio does the point T(x,0) divide the segment joining the points S(-4,-1) and U(1,4)?

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

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CAlculate : 72-6-45÷5-72-2×2÷2+2

A) -16/18 B) -14/7
C) -12/7 D) -12/18
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -12/7

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The area of a rhombus is 24 m2 and the length of one of its diagonals is 8 m. The length of each side of the rhombus will be:

 

A) 5m B) 10m
C) 4m D) 6m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5m

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A shopkeeper marks the price of an article at Rs. 320. Find the cost price if after allowing a discount of 10%, he still gains 20% on the cost price.

A) Rs. 240 B) Rs. 280
C) Rs. 300 D) Rs. 264
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 240

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