Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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From a point P, the angle of elevation of a tower is such that its tangent is 3/4. On walking 560 metres towards the tower the tangent of the angle of elevation of the tower becomes 4/3. What is the height (in metres) of the tower?

A) 720 B) 960
C) 840 D) 1030
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 960

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

A) 4416 B) 8432
C) 4520 D) 4260
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4260

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In the following question, four number pairs are given. The number on left side of (–) is related to the number on the right side of (–) with some Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the

A) 39 – 43 B) 23 – 27
C) 31 – 35 D) 35 – 37
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 35 – 37

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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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The length of one side of a rhombus is 17 cm and one of the diagonals was 16 cm. Find the length of the other diagonal.

 

A) 30 cm B) 16 cm
C) 20 cm D) 32 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 30 cm

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If O is the centre of a circle of radius 5 cm. At a distance of 13 cm from O, a point P is taken. From this point, two tangents PQ and PR are drawn to the circle. Then , the area of quadrilateral PQOR is

A) 60 cm2 B) 32.5 cm2
C) 65 cm2 D) 30 cm2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 60 cm2

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Ms. Sushmitha borrowed Rs. 900 at 6% per annum simple interest. What amount will she pay to clear her debt after 4 years?

A) 261 B) 1161
C) 1116 D) 216
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1116

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Find the greatest number which on dividing 1580 and 3800 leaves remainders 8 and 1 respectively.

A) 262 B) 131
C) 65.5 D) 393
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 131

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