Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Calculate the principal if an amount of Rs. 441 is received on compound interest at the rate of 5% per annum after 2 years.

 

A) Rs.400 B) Rs.390
C) Rs.380 D) Rs.350
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs.400

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Find the value of x if 0.08x + 0.04y = 10 and 0.2(x-1) + 0.4y = 24.8

A) 125 B) 150
C) 1.25 D) 12.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 125

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Q:

In the given figure, if AD = 12 cm, AE = 8 cm and EC = 14 cm, then what is the value of BD in cm?

A) 50/3 B) 15
C) 8/3 D) 44/3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8/3

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The number of students in a class is increased by 20% and the number now becomes 66. Initially the number was

A) 45 B) 50
C) 55 D) 60
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 55

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If a+b+c=15 and 1a+1b+1c=71abc, then the a3+b3+c3-3abc is

A) 160 B) 180
C) 200 D) 220
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 180

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The traffic lights at four different road crossings change after every 15 sec, 18 sec, 27 sec and 30 sec respectively. If they all change simultaneously at 6:10:00 hours, then at what time will they again change simultaneously?

 

A) 6:14:30 hours B) 6:40:00 hours
C) 6:14:00 hours D) 10:40:00 hours
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6:14:30 hours

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Q:

What is the average of all the one digit, two digit and three digit natural numbers?

A) 300 B) 500
C) 1000 D) 1250
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 500

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Q:

The average of 7 numbers is 30. If the average of first three numbers is 25 and that of last three numbers is 35, then what is the fourth number?

A) 30 B) 35
C) 37.5 D) 40
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 30

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