Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The 3rd and 6th term of an arithmetic progression are 13 and -5 respectively. What is the 11th term?

A) -29 B) -41
C) -47 D) -35
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -35

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What are the components of X6 - X4 - X5 - X4 + X2 - 4?

A) (X - 1) B) (X + 2)
C) Both 1 and 2 D) Neither 1 nor 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Neither 1 nor 2

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Calculate the sum of squares from 1 to 9.

A) 284 B) 285
C) 385 D) 380
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 285

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The 4th and 7th term of an arithmetic progression are 11 and -4 respectively. What is the 15th term?

A) -49 B)  -44
C) -39 D) -34
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B)  -44

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Which pair is not similar to the other three?

A) Bare : Dressed B) Baffled : Informed
C) Counterfeit : Fake D) Degrade : Exalt
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Counterfeit : Fake

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Two circles with centres P and Q touch each other externally. A straight line drawn through the point of contact intersects the circle with centre P at A and the circle with centre Q at B. Then, which of the following is true?

A) AP = BQ B) AP | BQ
C) AP || BQ D) AP = 1⁄2 BQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) AP || BQ

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If the sum of radius and height of a solid cylinder is 20 cm and its total surface area is 880 cm then its volume is

A) 1760 cm3 B) 8800 cm3
C) 2002 cm3 D) 4804 cm3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2002 cm3

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The height of a cone is 24 cm and the area of the base is 154 cm2 . What is the curved surface area (in cm2) of the cone?

A) 484 B) 550
C) 525 D) 515
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 550

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