Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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30 men working 5 hours a day can do a task in 16 days. In how many days will 40 men working 6 hours a day do the same task?

A) 12 days B) 10 days
C) 15 days D) 18 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10 days

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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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The value of -3+3+87+43 is

A) 2 B) 4
C) ±2 D) -2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2

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At what rate of compound interest per annum will a sum of Rs 20000 become Rs 25088 in 2 years?

A) 24 percent B) 8 percent
C) 12 percent D) 16 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12 percent

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The line passing through the point (5,a) and point (4,3) is perpendicular to the line x - 6y = 8. What is the value of 'a'?

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

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Find the value of 491321973

A) 17/13 B) 13/17
C) 13/7 D) 17/7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 17/13

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Q:

Coefficient of x in (x + 8)(6 -­ 3x) is

A) 18 B) 30
C) -18 D) -30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -18

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A train crosses a 550 m long platform in 36 seconds. How long was the train if it was travelling at the speed of 70 kmph?

A) 160 m B) 140 m
C) 150 m D) 525 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 150 m

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