Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The expenses of a person increase by Rs. 50000 for every month in February and March. If his expenses in January was Rs. 50000, calculate his average expenditure (in Rs.) from January to March.

A) 100000 B) 150000
C) 75000 D) 50000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 100000

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Find the average of all prime numbers between 20 and 50.

A) 35.857 B) 35.657
C) 34.857 D) 36.657
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 35.857

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A number is greater than 58 times its reciprocal by 3/4. What is the number?

A) -8 B) 12
C) -12 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 8

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A sum of Rs 8000 is borrowed at compound interest at the rate of 7% per annum. What will be the amount (in Rs) after 2 years?

 

A) 1154.4   B) 13600  
C) 9159.2   D) 9428.6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9159.2  

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In a triangle the length of the side opposite the right angle is 6 cm, what is the length of the side opposite to the angle which measures 30°?

A) 3 cm B) 3√3 cm
C) 3/2 cm D) (3/2)√3 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3 cm

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The two equal sides of an isosceles triangle is 20 cm each and the third side is 30 cm. What is the area (in sq.cm) of the triangle?

A) 50√5 B) 100
C) 75√7 D) 175
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 75√7

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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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Puneet lent out Rs 30000 in two parts, one at 5% and the other at 9% interest. The yearly average interest comes out to be 6%. What are the amounts (inRs) that are lent at 5% and 9% respectively?

 

A) 20000, 10000   B) 22500, 7500  
C) 18000, 12000   D) 21000, 9000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 22500, 7500  

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