Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The compound interest earned in two years at 8% per annum is Rs 4160. What is the sum (in Rs) invested?

A) 24000 B) 25000
C) 30000 D) 20000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 25000

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If 12x = 192- 112, what is the value of x?

A) 20 B) 17
C) 13 D) 11
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 20

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If one root of the equation Ax2 +Bx + C = 0 is two and a half times the others, then which of the following is TRUE?

A) 7B2 = 3 CA B) 7B2 = 4 CA
C) 7B2 = 36 CA D) 10B2 = 49 CA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 10B2 = 49 CA

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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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In the first 38 overs of a cricket match, the run rate was 4.5 runs/over. Calculate the required run rate in the remaining 12 overs to reach the target of 288 runs?

A) 10.35 B) 10.95
C) 9.75 D) 9.15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9.75

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Ratio of present ages of P and Q is 9 : 4. The difference between their ages is 20 years. What will be the sum (in years) of their ages after 10 years?

A) 62 B) 66
C) 72 D) 76
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 72

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In a college, the ratio of boys to girls is 29 : 33 respectively. When 142 more boys join the college, this ratio becomes 21 :19. How many more girls should join the college to make the number of boys and girls equal?

A) 75 B) 90
C) 60 D) 66
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 66

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Akka can bake 100 cakes in 20 hours, Akka and Tai together can bake 75 cakes in 10 hours. How many cakes Tai can bake in 20 hours?

A) 25 B) 50
C) 30 D) 75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 50

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