Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If A : B = 3 : 5, then what is the value of A + B : B?

A) 2 : 1 B) 6 : 5
C) 8 : 5 D) 8 : 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8 : 5

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If √20 + √125 = 15.65, then what is the value of √45 + √5?

A) 6.98 B) 8.94
C) 9.98 D) 11.27
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 8.94

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Q:

In what ratio should Darjeeling Tea costing Rs. 400 per kg be mixed with Assam Tea costing Rs. 300 per kg. So that by selling the mixture at Rs. 408 per kg, there is a gain of 20%?

A) 1:2 B) 2:3
C) 2:5 D) 1:6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2:3

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At 6% simple interest per annum a sum of money became Rs. 834 in 6.5 years. The sum initially invested was

A) Rs. 600 B) Rs. 626
C) Rs. 675 D) Rs. 650
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 600

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Q:

Neeraj's earning was decreased by 60% and after that subsequently increased by 60%. Find the final loss % on his earnings?

A) 12% B) 36%
C) 4% D) 5%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 36%

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Q:

From point P, at 6 : 30 pm, a train starts moving towards Q with the speed of 40 km/hr. Another train starts moving from point Q at 7:30 p.m. towards point P at the speed of 60 km/hr. Both of them meet at 11:30 p.m. at point R. What is the ratio of PR and QR?

A) 3 : 4 B) 5 : 6
C) 4 : 5 D) 5 : 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 5 : 6

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Q:

The average of ten numbers is 18. If one number is removed, then the average becomes 16, then what is the removed number?

 

A) 36 B) 40
C) 48 D) 52
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 36

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Q:

Which of the following numbers is divisible by 12?

A) 53412 B) 43412
C) 33412 D) 63412
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 53412

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