Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Four numbers, when arranged in ascending order, are w, x, y and z. The average of the smallest three numbers is 18, while the average of the largest three was 22. What is the range of the data?

A) 10 B) 12
C) 13 D) 11
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 12

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For what value of 'y', x2 + 112x + y2 is a perfect square?

A) 1/24 B) 1/12
C) 1/6 D) 1/3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1/24

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Six year ago Parvez’s age was same as the present age of Manish. If the present age of Parvez is one-fourth more than that of Manish's present age, then in how many years will Parvez’s age become double of Manish’s present age?

A) 6 B) 12
C) 15 D) 18
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 18

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

A) (-4 , -7) B) (4 , 3)
C) (0 , 3) D) (-4 , 7)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (0 , 3)

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Q:

Find the volume (in cm3) of a cube of side 7.5 cm.

A) 421.875 B) 77.145
C) 39.245 D) 24.435
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 421.875

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What is the value of equation a3+b3+c3-3abc if a2+b2+c2=ab+bc+ca+4 and a+b+c = 4.

A) 0 B) 1
C) 16 D) 256
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 16

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If 1/4th of the wall is painted blue, 1/2 is painted yellow and remaining 3 m is painted white, what is the length of the wall?

A) 10 B) 8
C) 16 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 12

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Points P and Q lie on side AB and AC of triangle ABC respectively such that segment PQ is parallel to side BC. If the ratio of areas of triangle APQ: triangle ABC is 16:25. Then the ratio of AP:PB is?

A) 4:5 B) 1:4
C) 5:1 D) 4:1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4:1

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