Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A solid cone of height 36 cm and radius of base 9 cm is melted to form a solid cylinder of radius 9 cm and height 9 cm. What percent of material is wasted this process?

A) 25 B) 5
C) 0 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 25

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What is the equation of the line whose y­-intercept is 4 and making an angle of 45° with the positive x-­axis?

A) x + y = -­4 B) x -­ y = 4
C) x + y = 4 D) x -­ y = ­-4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) x -­ y = ­-4

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The compound interest earned in two years at 12% per annum is Rs 10176. What is the sum (in Rs) invested?

A) 50000 B) 60000
C) 40000 D) 80000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 40000

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

A) Throat B) Eye
C) Ear D) Skin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Throat

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

A) Adamant B) Stubborn
C) Tenacious D) Lenient
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Lenient

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Ticket for an adult is Rs 1200 and a child is Rs 800 respectively. One child goes free with two adults. If a group has 25 adults and 5 children what is the discount the group gets?

A) 17.24 percent B) 24. percent
C) 24.41 percent D) 11.76 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 11.76 percent

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What must be the length (in cm) of the diagonal of a rectangle if its area and breadth are 60 cm² and 5 cm respectively?

A) 26 B) 8
C) 16 D) 13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 13

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Raghavendra sells a machine for Rs 43 lakhs at a loss. Had he sold it for Rs 52 lakh, his gain would have been 5 times the former loss. Find the cost price of the machine.

A) Rs 50.5 lakhs B) Rs 60.6 lakhs
C) Rs 44.5 lakhs D) Rs 38.5 lakhs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs 44.5 lakhs

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