Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

The length and breadth of a rectangle is in the ratio of 3 : 1. If its perimeter is 96 m, then what is the length of the rectangle?

A) 36m B) 24m
C) 12m D) 48m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 36m

Explanation:

Let the length of the rectangle be 3x and breadth be 1x
Given, perimeter = 96 m
2(l + b) = 96 (or) l + b = 48 (or) 3x + 1x = 48 (or) x = 12 m
Now, Length of the rectangle = 12 x 3 = 36 m

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3 1955
Q:

A loan of Rs. 305 was taken at a certain rate per annum of compound interest, for 3 years. After 3 years the amount repaid was Rs. 670, calculate the rate of compound interest.

A) 30% B) 35%
C) 33% D) 25%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 30%

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Filed Under: Compound Interest
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

9 1955
Q:

If u : v = v : w, then what is the value of u4 : v4?

A) u2 : wv B) u2 : w2
C) u2 v : w3 D) u : w
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) u2 : w2

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Filed Under: Simplification
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1955
Q:

If (sec2A - 1)/secA = x, then the value of x is

A) cosecA B) cosA
C) sinA D) tanA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) sinA

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0 1954
Q:

What is the simplified value of (cos4 A  sin4 A)?

A) 0 B) 2 cos2 A
C) cos2A D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) cos2A

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0 1954
Q:

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

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

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0 1954
Q:

In the following question, select the odd number from the given alternatives.

A) 31 B) 37
C) 43 D) 49
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 49

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Filed Under: Odd Man Out
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1954
Q:

A series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

 

Sowing, Irrigation, Hoeing, ?

 

A) Harvesting B) Crop selection
C) Land preparation D) Seed selection
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Harvesting

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Filed Under: Odd Man Out
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1954