Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A shopkeeper, sold dried apricots at the rate Rs 1,310 a kg and bears a loss of 13%. Now if he decides to sell it at Rs 1,441 per kg, what will be the result?

A) 8.6 percent loss B) 4.3 percent gain
C) 4.3 percent loss D) 8.6 percent gain
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4.3 percent loss

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Q:

What is the value of sinAtanA/(1 - cosA)?

A) 1 - secA B) 1 + secA
C) 1 + cotA D) 1 - cotA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1 + secA

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Q:

When a number is increased by 105, it becomes 135% of itself. What is the number?

A) 450 B) 300
C) 600 D) 400
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 300

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Solve the following : 3/4+{3/4 + 3/4 ÷ (3/4 + 3/4)} = ?

A) 0 B) 3/4
C) 1 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2

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Q:

Select the odd word from the given alternatives.

A) Trousers B) Shirt
C) Pants D) Shorts
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Shirt

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The average age of a class of 39 students is 15 years. If the age of the teacher is included, then the average increases by 3 months. Find the age of the teacher.

A) 30 B) 25
C) 35 D) 40
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 25

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If A = 11x2+11x4+12x3+14x7+13x4+17x10... upto 20 terms, then what is the value of A?

A) 379/308 B) 171/140
C) 379/310 D) 420/341
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 420/341

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Q:

(1 + sinA)/(1 - sinA) is equal to?

A) (cosecA - 1)/(cosecA + 1) B) (cosecA + 1)/(cosecA - 1)
C) (secA + 1)/(secA - 1) D) (secA - 1)/(secA + 1)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (cosecA + 1)/(cosecA - 1)

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