Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

What is the value of (1/√3 - sin45)?

 

A) 1/2√3   B) (√2-√3)/√6  
C) 1-√2   D) (4-√3)/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (√2-√3)/√6  

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Q:

9 17 11 19 13

What Are The Next Three Numbers In The Given Number Series?

A) 17, 10, 18 B) 19, 14, 23
C) 21, 15, 23 D) 19, 13, 22
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 21, 15, 23

Explanation:

Given number series is 9 17 11 19 13 

Here the pattern is

      • 9
      • 9 + 8 = 17
      • 17 - 6 = 11
      • 11 + 8 = 19
      • 19 - 6 = 13
      • 13 + 8 = 21
      • 21 - 6 = 15
      • 15 + 8 = 23
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Q:

Compute of 29292 x 9999 = ?

 

 

A) 222890708  B) 298290708 
C) 292809708  D) 292890708
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 292890708

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Q:

Find the odd one out of the series ?

35, 48, 54, 63, 81, 105

A) 63 B) 48
C) 35 D) 81
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 35

Explanation:

48, 54, 63, 81 and 105 are divisible by 3 but not 35.

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Q:

An air conditioner can cool the hall in 40 miutes while another takes 45 minutes to cool under similar conditions. If both air conditioners are switched on at same instance then how long will it take to cool the room approximately ?

A) 18 minutes B) 19 minutes
C) 22 minutes D) 24 minutes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 22 minutes

Explanation:

Let the two conditioners be A and B

 

'A' cools at 40min

 

'B' at 45min

 

Together = (a x b)/(a + b)

= (45 x 40)/(45 + 40)

= 45 x 40/85

= 21.1764

= 22 min (approx).

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Q:

A began a business with Rs. 85,000. He was joined afterwards by B with Ks. 42,500. For how much period does B join, if the profits at the end of the year are divided in the ratio of 3 : 1 ?

A) 4 months B) 5 months
C) 6 months D) 8 months
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 8 months

Explanation:

Suppose B joined for x months . Then,  ( 85000 * 12 )/(42500 * x) = 3. or x = (85000 * 12) / (42500 * 3) = 8.

So, B joined for 8 months.

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Q:

The ratio of the cost price and selling price of a shirt is 32 : 37. What is the profit percentage?

 

A) 15.63 B)  13.51
C) 17.21 D) 14.44
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 15.63

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Q:

(4x - 7)2 = ?

 

A) 4x2 - 56x + 49 B) 4x2 - 14x + 49
C) 16x2 + 14x + 49 D) 16x2 - 56x + 49
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 16x2 - 56x + 49

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