Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A person borrows some money for 8 years at a rate of simple interest. If the ratio of principal and total interest is 5 : 8, then what is the rate ( inpercentage) of interest?

A) 10 B) 20
C) 25 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 20

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A certain number of men agreed to do a work in 20 days. 5 men did not come for work. Others completed the work in 40 days. Find the number of men who had agreed to do the work originally.

A) 8 B) 10
C) 12 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10

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In an isosceles triangle ABC, AB = AC, XY || BC. If A = 30, then BXY = 

A) 75° B) 30°
C) 150° D) 105°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 105°

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What is the value of (tan45° + 1/√2) ?

A) 5/√3 B) 7/2√3
C) (√2+1)/√2 D) 4/√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (√2+1)/√2

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

A) 8715 B) 5712
C) 9817 D) 6812
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 6812

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What is the value of sec 4π/3?

A) 2 B) -2
C) 2/√3 D) -2/√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) -2

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A balloon leaves from a point P rises at a uniform speed. After 6 minutes, an observer situated at a distance of 450√3 metres from point P observes that angle of elevation of the balloon is 60 deg. Assume that point of observation and point P are on the same level. What is the speed (in m/s) of the balloon?

A) 4.25 B) 3.75
C) 4.5 D) 3.45
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3.75

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What is the equation of the line perpendicular to the line 5x + 3y = 6 and having Y-intercept -3?

A) 3x - 5y = 15 B) 3x + 5y = 15
C) 3x - 5y = -15 D) 3x + 5y = -15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3x - 5y = 15

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