Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If x - y = -6 and x + y = 16, then x2- y2 is?

A) 96 B) -96
C) 22 D) -22
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) -96

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Consider the figure shown below which consists of the triangle ABC which touches the circle with centre at O. Which of the following options is CORRECT?

A) AB – CQ = AC + BQ B) AB + CQ = AC + BQ
C) AB + CQ = AC – BQ D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) AB + CQ = AC + BQ

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Calculate the value of 33 + 3, if √3 = 1.732

A) 0.366 B) 0.566
C) 0.356 D) 0.346
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 0.366

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If (4x -­ 5) = (3x ­- 1), then the numerical value of (x + 4)2

A) 16 B) 64
C) 32 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 64

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A man travelled a distance of 99 km in 9 hours. He travelled partly on foot @ 9 km/hr and partly on bicycle @ 18 km/hr. What is distance (in kms) travelled on foot?

A) 36 B) 54
C) 63 D) 45
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 63

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On selling 30 caps, a shopkeeper earns profit equal to the selling price of 3 caps. What is the profit percentage?

A) 12.5 B) 11.11
C) 10 D) 14.28
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 11.11

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In a shop 4.5% of 1500 kg toor dal was sold. Find the quantity sold

A) 64.5 kg. B) 63.5 kg.
C) 70 kg D) 67.5 kg
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 67.5 kg

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If cot(A/2) = x, then the value of x is

A) √[(1 + cosA)/(1 -­ cosA)] B) cosecA -­ cotA
C) √[(1 -­ cosA)/2] D) √[(1 + cosA)/2]
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) √[(1 + cosA)/(1 -­ cosA)]

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