Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If cot 135° = x, then the value of x is

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

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The side BC of the ΔABC is extended to the point D. If ∠ ACD = 112° and ∠B = 3/4 ∠A, then the value of ∠B is

A) 64° B) 48°
C) 46° D) 50°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 48°

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If  x=2+32-3, then what is the value of x+1/x ?

A) 14 B) 8
C) 0 D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 14

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A solid sphere of diameter 17.5 cm is cut into two equal halves. What will be the increase (in cm2) in the total surface area?

A) 289 B) 361.5
C) 481.25 D) 962.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 481.25

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A person lent certain sum of money at 5% per annum simple interest and in 15 years the interest amounted to Rs 250 less than the sum lent. What was thesum lent (in Rs)?

A) 1000 B) 1500
C) 2400 D) 3000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1000

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If (8 - 10x) - (13x - 2) = -9, then the value of x is

A) -19/23 B) 19/23
C) -1/23 D) 1/23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 19/23

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What will be the next set of numbers in the series? (2,3), (3,5), (5,7), (7,11), (11,13), ___

A) 13,15 B) 15,17
C) 13,17 D) 13,19
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 13,17

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The length of the diagonal and the breadth of a rectangle are 17 cm and 8 cm respectively. Find its perimeter (in cm).

A) 92 B) 46
C) 42 D) 84
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 46

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