Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Average age of 5 students of a school is 14 years. The average age of students and their Mathematics and science teachers is 30 years. If the age of science teacher is 6 years more than the age of Mathematics teacher, then what is the age (in years) of Mathematics teacher?

 

A) 67 B) 68
C) 56 D) 74
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 67

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Among four bags, average weight of last three bags is 18 kg and the average weight of first three bags is 19 kg. If the weight of last bag is 22 kg, then what is the weight (in kg) of first bag?

 

A) 32 B) 24
C) 33 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 25

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A boat goes 15 km upstream and 10 1/2 km down stream in 3 hrs 15 min. It goes 12 km upstream and 14 km downstream in 3 hrs. What is the speed of the boat in still water?

A) 4 B) 6
C) 10 D) 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 10

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The length of the two adjacent sides of a rectangle inscribed in a circle are 5 cm and 12 cm respectively. Then the radius of the circle will be

A) 6 cm B) 6.5 cm
C) 8 cm D) 8 .5 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6.5 cm

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What is the altitude of an equilateral triangle whose side is 12√3 cm?

A) 12 cm B) (15√3)/2 cm
C) (9√3)/2 cm D) 18 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 18 cm

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The line parallel to the BC of the triangle ABC divides the other two sides at the point D and E in such a way that AB=3AD. Calculate the ratio of DE and BC.

 

A) 1:6 B) 1:4
C) 1:3 D) 3:1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1:3

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Find the odd word/letters/number pair from the given alternatives

A) MARCH B) MAY
C) JUNE D) DECEMBER
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) JUNE

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The simple interest on a sum of money is 16/25 of the principal. The number of years is equal to the rate of interest per annum. What is the rate (in percentage) of interest per annum?

A) 4 B) 16
C) 8 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8

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