Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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What is the value of [sin (90– 10θ) – cos (p – 6θ)]/ [cos (p/2 – 10θ) – sin (p – 6θ)]?

A) tan 2θ B) cot 2θ
C) cot θ D) cot 3θ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) cot 2θ

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If a:b = 3:8, find the value of (5a ­ 3b)/(2a + b).

A) 9/14 B) 14/9
C) -9/14 D) -14/9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -9/14

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What is the value of (1/√3 + sin45 ) ?

A) √3+2 B) (√2+√3)/√6
C) (1+√6)/√3 D) (4+√3)/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (√2+√3)/√6

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A can do a piece of work in 20 days and B in 15 days. With help of C, they finish the work in 5 days. C can alone do the work in

A) 5 days B) 6 days
C) 10 days D) 12 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 12 days

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What is the sum of the first 9 terms of an arithmetic progression if the first term is 7 and last term is 55?

A) 219 B) 137
C) 231 D) 279
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 279

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Q:

An electric pump can fill a tank in 2 hours. Because of a leak in the tank, it was taking 21⁄2 hours to fill the tank. The leak can drain all the water off the tank in how many hours?

A) 9 B) 10
C) 10.5 D) 11.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10

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In the given figure, PQRS is a square of side 20 cm and SR is extended to point T. If the length of QTis 25 cm, then what is the distance (in cm) between the centers O1 and O2 of the two circles?

A) 5√10 B) 4√10
C) 8√5 D) 16√2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5√10

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Q:

Common factor of 12a4b6, 18a6c2, 36a2b2 is

A) 36a2 B) 108b2
C) 6a2b2 D) 6a2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 6a2

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