Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Calculate the ratio of the area of two similar triangles if the sides of the triangles are in the ratio of 9:4.

 

A) 9:4   B) 3:2  
C) 81:16   D) 27:8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 81:16  

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Find the least number among  59, 949, 0.43 and 0.72.

A) 5/9 B) 0.72
C) 949 D) 0.43
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 949

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The denominator of a rational number exceeds its numerator by 10. If the numerator is increased by 4 and the denominator is reduced by3, the number obtained is 5/6. The original rational number is

A) 11/12 B) 7/17
C) 9/19 D) 13/23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 11/12

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The volume (in cu.cm.) of a right circular cylinder with radius 1 cm and height 2 cm is: pi = 22/7

A) 22/7 B) 22
C) 44 D) 44/7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 44/7

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In the given fig, ST||RP, then what is the value of supplementary angle y (in deg)?

A) 10 B) 60
C) 100 D) 170
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 100

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The average marks of 10 students in an examination was 25. It was later found that the marks of one student had been wrongly entered as 34 instead of 43. What is the correct average?

A) 25.5 B) 24.1
C) 24.5 D) 25.9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 25.9

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 Out of two numbers, 65% of the smaller number is equal to 45% of the larger number. If the sum of the numbers is 2574, then what is the value of larger number? 

 

A) 1521   B) 1471  
C) 1641 D) 1419
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1521  

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In the following question, select the odd letter/letters from the given alternatives.

A) HFDB B) KIGD
C) VTRP D) NLJH
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) KIGD

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