Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

Two trains are moving in the same direction at the speed of 24 km/hr and 50 km/hr. The time taken by faster train to cross a man sitting in the slower train is 72 seconds. What will be the length (in metres) of the faster train?

 

A) 560   B) 490  
C) 520   D) 640
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 520  

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Problems on Trains
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

4 1119
Q:

The rate of simple interest per annum at which a sum of money double itself in 162⁄3 yrs. is

A) 4% B) 5%
C) 6% D) 6 2/3%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6%

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Simple Interest
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1119
Q:

In a rectangle

A) Diagonals bisect opposite angles B) Consecutive sides are congruent
C) All sides are congruent D) Diagonals form two congruent triangles
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Diagonals form two congruent triangles

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Volume and Surface Area
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1118
Q:

Sum of twice a fraction and 5 times its reciprocal is 7. What is the fraction?

A) 2/5 B) 5/4
C) 5/2 D) 4/5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5/2

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Numbers
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1118
Q:

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

A) HS B) KP
C) GR D) BY
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) GR

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Odd Man Out
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1118
Q:

At what point does the line 3x + y = -6 intercept the x-axis?

A) (2,0) B) (-2,0)
C) (0,-6) D) (0,6)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (-2,0)

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Volume and Surface Area
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

2 1117
Q:

Find the least number that must be subtracted from 98534, to get a number exactly divisible by 824.

A) 484 B) 478
C) 422 D) 375
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 478

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Problems on Numbers
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

2 1117
Q:

The number of sides of a regular polygon whose exterior angles are each 72 deg is

A) 7 B) 6
C) 5 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Area
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1116