Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Which is the correct ascending order of the given numbers?

A) 1/3,1/5,2/5 B) 1/3,2/5,1/5
C) 1/5,1/3,2/5 D) 1/5,2/5,1/3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1/5,1/3,2/5

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A shop keeper purchased 15 kg of sugar and 20 kg of wheat at Rs. 50 and Rs. 75 per kg respectively. On selling them, he gained 10% on sugar and 20% on wheat. What was the total sale vale?

A) Rs. 2550 B) Rs. 2625
C) Rs. 1800 D) Rs. 1575
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs. 2625

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Which of the following is equivalent to 0.565656...?

A) 56/100 B) 56/1000
C) 56/99 D) 560/90
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 56/99

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You purchased two pieces of cloth measring 1.2 m and 1.3 m each at Rs. 330 and Rs. 270 per meter respectively and gave Rs. 1000 at the payment counter. How much cash will you get back?

A) Rs. 253 B) Rs. 604
C) Rs. 649 D) Rs. 235
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 253

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Which of the following is a Pythagorean triplet?

A) 8, 15, 17 B) 17, 21, 29
C) 7, 9, 11 D) 2, 3, 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 8, 15, 17

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If tanα = 2 - 1, then the value of  tanα - cotα = ?

A) -2 B) √2 + 1
C) 1 D) 2√2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) -2

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In what ratio is the segment joining (-1,-12) and (3,4) divided by the x-axis?

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

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In the following question, four groups of three numbers are given. In each group the second and third number are related to the first number by a Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

A) (5, 10, 15) B) (7, 14, 21)
C) (6, 12, 18) D) (8, 16, 28)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (8, 16, 28)

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