Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If the difference between the compound interest and the simple interest on a certain sum at the rate of 5% per annum for 2 years is Rs. 20, then the sum is

A) Rs. 2000 B) Rs. 4000
C) Rs. 6000 D) Rs. 8000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs. 8000

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If the amount received at the end of 2nd and 3rd year at Compound Interest on a certain Principal is Rs 28090, and Rs 29775.4 respectively, what is the rate of interest?

A) 6 percent B) 3 percent
C) 12 percent D) 10 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6 percent

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A cylinder of radius 4.5 cm and height 12 cm just fits in another cylinder completely with their axis perpendicular. What is the radius (in cm) of second cylinder?

A) 5 B) 6
C) 15 D) 7.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 7.5

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Which of the following is not true for a rhombus?

A) All sides are congruent B) Opposite sides are parallel
C) Diagonals are equal D) Diagonals bisect each other at right angles
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Diagonals are equal

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Simple interest on a certain sum of money for 3 years at 16% per annum is half the compound interest on Rs. 12000 for 2 years at 10% per annum. The sum placed on simple interest is

A) Rs 5250 B) Rs 1325
C) Rs 2100 D) Rs 2625
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs 2625

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What is the diameter (in cm) of a sphere of surface area 154 sq cm?

A) 3.5 B) 14
C) 10.5 D) 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 7

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If 3:27 :: 5:?

A) 25 B) 125
C) 250 D) 625
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 125

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Select the odd word from the given alternatives.

A) Car B) Jeep
C) Van D) Cycle
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Cycle

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