Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

The sides of a right-angled triangle are 12 cm, 16 cm, 20 cm respectively. A new right angle Δ is made by joining the midpoints of all the sides. This process continues for infinite then calculate the sum of the areas of all the triangles so made.

A) 312 sq.cm B) 128 sq.cm
C) 412 sq.cm D) 246 sq.cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 128 sq.cm

Explanation:

Area =   SSC Quiz : Quantitative Aptitude | 06 - 01 - 18 = 96

 

Sum of Area =  SSC Quiz : Quantitative Aptitude | 06 - 01 - 18

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Q:

What part of the volume of a cube is the pyramid whose base is the base of then cube and whose vertex is the center of the cube?

A) 4:1 B) 5:1
C) 6:1 D) 7:1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6:1

Explanation:

Volume of the cube/volume of pyramid=a313a2×a2

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Q:

Ronika deposited Rs.7000 which amounted to Rs.9200 after 3 years at simple interest. Had the interest been 2% more. She would get how much ?

A) 9850 B) 9500
C) 9620 D) 9760
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9620

Explanation:

As the interest rate increases by 2%
=> (7000x3x2)/100 = 420
                                   9200
                                  --------
                                   9620

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Q:

The diagonals of two squares are in the ratio of 2:5. Find the ratio of their areas.

A) 2:25 B) 3:25
C) 4:25 D) 6:25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4:25

Explanation:

let the diagonals of the squares be 2x and 5x respectively

 

 

 

ratio of their areas = 12*2x2 :12*5x2 = 4:25

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In a wheelchair slalom event, athletes weave around cones and race to the finish line. A diagram of the rectangular course is shown. Find the perimeter of the course

A) 32 B) 42
C) 62 D) 92
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 92

Explanation:

P = 2l + 2w

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The length of a rectangle is 12 cm. What is the width if the area is 72 cm ?

A) 6cm B) 5cm
C) 3cm D) 4cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6cm

Explanation:

A=lb

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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

 

A) 13 – 14 B) 15 – 16
C)  24 – 25 D) 19 – 21
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 19 – 21

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Q:

Which of the following years have 366 days?

A) 1984 B) 1863
C) 1900 D) 2500
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1984

Explanation:

NOTE: When an year leaves a remainder 0 when divided by 4,then it is a leap year.

Here, 1984 divided by 4 leaves a remainder 0.

So, answer 1984 (366 days => leap year)

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