Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Find the approximate simple interest on Rs. 2000 from March 9, 2010 to May 21, 2010 at 8.25% per annum.

A) Rs. 43 B) Rs. 37
C) Rs. 33 D) Rs. 40
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs. 33

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If the 1st and the 3rd term of an arithmetic progression are -10 and -4, what is the 12th term?

A) 26 B) 20
C) 17 D) 23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 23

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ΔABC is right angled at B. BD is an altitude. DC = 9 cm and AC = 25 cm. What is the value of BC (in cm)?

A) 12 B) 18
C) 16 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 15

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Two pipes namely A,B can fill a sump in 25 minutes and half an hour respectively and a pipe C can empty 3 gallons per minute. All the three pipes working together can fill the tank in 15 minutes. The capacity off the tank is

A) 450 gallons B) 300 gallons
C) 240 gallons D) 600 gallons
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 450 gallons

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Find the total surface area (in cm2) of a cube of side 3.5 cm.

A) 91.7 B) 64
C) 88 D) 73.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 73.5

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Two circles touch each other externally. The distance between their centres is 7 cm. If the radius of one circle is 4 cm, then the radius of the other circle will be

A) 3 cm B) 4 cm
C) 5.5 cm D) 3.5 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3 cm

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Q:

The square of 11111 is

A) 1234321 B) 1223311
C) 123454321 D) 321231
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 123454321

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Assuming that the numbers in each of the following figures follow a similar pattern, select the option that can replace the question mark in figure B.

 

 

A) 142   B) 127
C) 128 D) 136
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 142  

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