Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If cosec 45° - sin 30° = x, then x is

A) 5/√3 B) (√6-1)/√2
C) √3+2 D) (2√2-1)/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (2√2-1)/2

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

A) 532 B) 413
C) 111 D) 541
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 111

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Two students appeared for an examination. One of them secured 16 marks more than the other and his marks were 75% of the sum of their marks. The marks obtained by them are

A) 98 and 82 B) 49 and 33
C) 96 and 80 D) 24 and 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 24 and 8

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Q:

Find two numbers such that their mean proportion is 12 and third proportion is 768.

A) 3 and 24 B) 3 and 48
C) 6 and 48 D) 6 and 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3 and 48

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Q:

Two numbers are in the ratio 5:6 when 6 is added to each, the ratio becomes 7:8 then the numbers are

A) 10 & 12 B) 20 & 24
C) 15 & 18 D) 5 & 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 15 & 18

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Q:

Sec 45% + Tan 30% =

A) (√6 + 1)/√3 B) (1 + √3)/2
C) (√3 + 2)/√3 D) 5/√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (√6 + 1)/√3

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Q:

A boat covers 143 km upstream in 13 hours and the same distance downstream in 11 hours. What is the speed (in km/hr) of the boat in still water?

 

A) 10 B) 12
C) 14 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 12

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Q:

What is the reflection of the point (2, 3) in the line y = 4?

A) (2, 5) B) (2, -5)
C) (-2, -5) D) (-2, 5)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (2, 5)

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