Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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From the top of a platform 5 m high, the angle of elevation of a tower was 30 deg. If the platform was positioned 40√3 m away from the tower, how tall was the tower?

A) 40 m B) 20√3 m
C) 30√3 m D) 45 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 45 m

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 What is the value of (sin60° - 2/√3) ?

A) -1/2√3 B) -1/2
C) 1/√3 D) (1-2√3)/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) -1/2√3

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If a rod of length 208 45 is cut into equal pieces of length 23 15 then the total number of rods obtained is

A) 5 B) 8
C) 9 D) 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9

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Sin6A + Cos6A - 1 is equal to

A) -3Sin2ACos2A B) 1 - 3 SinACosA
C) 1 + 3Sin2ACos2A D) 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) -3Sin2ACos2A

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A sum of Rs. 2000 at 40% per annum compounded annually. Calculate the interest for the third your at compound interest.

A) 1500 B) 1600
C) 1568 D) 1750
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1568

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In a right angled triangle ΔDEF, if the length of the hypotenuse EF is 12 cm, then the length of the median DX is

A) 3 cm B) 4 cm
C) 6 cm D) 12 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6 cm

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The angle of elevation of the top of a pillar from the foot and the top of a building 20 m high, are 60° and 30° respectively. The height of the pillar is

A) 10 m B) 10√3m
C) 60 m D) 30 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 30 m

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What is the slope of the line perpendicular to the line passing through the points (­-4,5) and (3,­-2)?

A) 2 B) 3/7
C) -3/7 D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1

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