Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The ratio of milk and water in three samples is 1 : 3, 3 : 5 and 11 : 5. A mixture containing equal quantities of all three samples is made. What will be the ratio of milk and water in the new mixture?

A) 7 : 9 B) 5 : 7
C) 15 : 13 D) 9 : 11
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 7 : 9

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Filed Under: Alligation or Mixture
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8 1957
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65.The angles of elevation of an aeroplane flying vertically above the ground, as observed from the two consecutive stones, 1 km apart; are 45o and 60o. The height of the aeroplane from the ground is

A) 3+1 kms B) 3+3 kms
C) 123+1 kms D) 123+3 kms
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 123+3 kms

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Filed Under: Square Roots and Cube Roots
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1 1956
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If 3x + 4y – 11 = 18 and 8x – 6y + 12 = 6, then what is the value of 5x – 3y – 9?

A) 18 B) – 9
C) – 27 D) – 18
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) – 9

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Filed Under: Simplification
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1 1956
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If (4x - 3) = (3x + 8), then the numerical value of(x + 1)3  is

A) 1331 B) 1000
C) 1728 D) 729
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1728

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Filed Under: Simplification
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0 1956
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 In the following question, four groups of three numbers are given. In each group the second and third number are related to the first number by aLogic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives

A) (4, 8, 16) B) (5, 10, 20)
C) (6, 12, 24) D) (7, 14, 21)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (7, 14, 21)

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Filed Under: Odd Man Out
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1 1955
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Point A (4 , 2) divides segment BC in the ratio 2:5. Co-ordinates of B are (2 , 6) and C are (7 , y). What is the value of y?

A) 8 B) -8
C) 6 D) -6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) -8

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Filed Under: Simplification
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1 1955
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Rita buys 5 sarees at an average cost of Rs 2250. If she buys three more sarees at an average cost of Rs 2750, what will be the average (in Rs) of all the sarees she buys?

A) 2437.5 B) 2500
C) 2450 D) 2332.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2437.5

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Filed Under: Average
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2 1955
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In the figure, a circle touches quadrilateral ABCD. If AB = 2x + 3, BC = 3x - 1, CD = x + 6 and DA = x + 4, then what is the value of x?

A) 3 B) 4.5
C) 6 D) 6.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6

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Filed Under: Volume and Surface Area
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1 1954