Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The base and hypotenuse of a right angled triangle is 12 cm and 5 cm respectively. Find the circum-radius (in cm) of the triangle.

 

A) 5 B) 6
C) 6.5 D) 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6.5

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PQ is the chord of a circle whose centre is O. ROS is a line segment originating from a point R on the circle that intersect PQ produced at point S such that QS = OR. If ∠QSR = 30°, then what is the value (in degrees)of POR?

A) 30 B) 45
C) 60 D) 90
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 90

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Two ships are sailing in the sea on the two sides of a light house. The angle of elevation of the top of the light house as observed from the two ships are 30° and 45° respectively. If the light house is 100m high, the distance between the two ships is :(take √3=1.73)

A) 173m B) 200m
C) 273m D) 300m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 273m

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Which of the following is the prime number series from 1 to 20?

A) 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19 B) 3, 5, 7, 11, 13,17, 19
C) 2, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 17, 19 D) 2, 3, 5, 7,11, 13, 17, 19
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2, 3, 5, 7,11, 13, 17, 19

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If the standard deviation of a population is 7, what would be the population variance?

A) 14 B) 21
C) 49 D) 28
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 49

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What is the value of 12 + 3(-2 x 3) - (18 / 6) ?

A) -5 B) 9
C) -9 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -9

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If the angles of a triangle are in the ratio of 2:3:5, then find the ratio of the greatest angle to the smallest angle.

A) 7:2 B) 5:2
C) 5:3 D) 3:5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 5:2

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Find the in-radius (in cm) of an equilateral triangle whose sides are 6 cm each.

A) √3 B) 2√3
C) 3√3 D) 4√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) √3

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