Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If 8 men can do a piece of work in 14 days, then in how much time (in days) will 7 men do the same piece of work?

 

A) 16 B) 15
C) 17 D) 18
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 16

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A cylinderical container of 32 cm height and 18 cm radius is filled with sand. Now all this sand is used to form a conical heap of sand. If the height of theconical heap is 24 cm, what is the radius of its base?

A) 12 cm B) 24 cm
C) 36 cm D) 48 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 36 cm

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How many diagonals are there in octagon?

A) 12 B) 14
C) 20 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 20

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Which of the following ratio correctly depicts the division of each median of the triangle by the centroid?

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

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n an alloy, lead and tin are in the ratio of 2 : 3. In the second alloy, the ratio of same elements is 3 : 4. If equal quantities of these two alloy are mixed to forma new alloy, then what will be the ratio of these two elements in the new alloy? 

 

A) 1 : 3 B) 29 : 41
C) 25 : 37 D) 31 : 43
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 29 : 41

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What is the sum of the first 11 terms of an arithmetic progression if the first term is -31 and last term is 29?

A) 42 B) -11
C) 28 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) -11

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Q:

If 2/3 of a pizza costs Rs.300, then 3/5 of a pizza will cost

A) Rs. 180 B) Rs. 250
C) Rs. 225 D) Rs. 270
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs. 270

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The area of a circle is 38.5 cm2. Find its circumference (in cm).

A) 1848 B) 1716
C) 1621 D) 1587
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1848

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