Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If (1 + cosA)/(1 - cosA) = x, then x is

A) cot2A/(secA - 1)2 B) cot2A/(secA + 1)2
C) tan2A/(secA + 1)2 D) tan2A/(secA - 1)2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) tan2A/(secA - 1)2

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32% of a number exceeds 17% of the same number by 120. What is the value of the number?

A) 900 B) 860
C) 940 D) 800
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 800

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In a triangle the length of the side opposite the angle which measures 45° is 8 cm, what is the length of the side opposite to the angle which measures 90°?

A) 8√2 cm B) 4√2 cm
C) 8√3 cm D) 4√3 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 8√2 cm

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Two equal circles of radius 3 cm each and distance between their centres is 10 cm. The length of one of their transverse common tangent is

A) 7 cm B) 9 cm
C) 10 cm D) 8 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 8 cm

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D and E are points on side AB and AC of ΔABC. DE is parallel to BC. If AD:DB = 2:5 and area of ΔADE is 8 sq cm, what is the ratio of area of ΔADE: area of quadrilateral BDEC?

A) (4:45) B) (45:4)
C) (8:45) D) (45:8)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (4:45)

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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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Find the odd word/letters/number pair from the given alternatives

A) Hard:Soft B) Hot:Cold
C) Right:Wrong D) Come:Arrive
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Come:Arrive

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Find the range of the data 2, 1, 2, 3, 5, 4, 7, 3, 5, 2, 4.

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

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