Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If Rs. 87 was divided between James and Radha in the ratio 1: 2, how much money did Radha get?

A) Rs. 29 B) Rs. 57
C) Rs. 58 D) Rs. 59
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 29

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Two trains are moving in opposite directions with the same speed. If the length of each train is 144 metres and they cross each other in 9 seconds, then what is the speed (in km/hr) of each train?

 

A) 53 B) 57.6
C) 60.4 D) 64.8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 57.6

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The length of one side and the diagonal of a rectangle are 8 cm and 17 cm respectively. Find its area (in cm2).

 

A) 240   B) 120  
C) 80   D) 160
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 120  

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In the circle above, chord AB is extended to meet the tangent DE at D. If AB = 5 cm and DE = 6 cm, find the length of BD.

 

A) 4 cm B) 5 cm
C) 6 cm D) √30 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4 cm

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Find the fraction which is as much greater than 4/7 as it is less than 5/6

A) 58/84 B) 59/84
C) 59/85 D) 84/59
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 59/84

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If √5 = 2.236, then √5/2 is

A) 1.851 B) 1.118
C) 2.236 D) 1.782
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1.118

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In the following question, four number pairs are given. The number on left side of (–) is related to the number on the right side of (–) with some Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given options.

 

A) 14 – 28   B) 16 – 32  
C) 18 – 36   D) 12 – 34
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 12 – 34

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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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