Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The length of the two parallel sides of a trapezium are 16 m and 20 m respectively. If its height is 10 m, its area in square metres is

A) 360 B) 260
C) 240 D) 180
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 180

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In triangle ABC, AB = 8 cm, angle A is bisected internally to intersect BC at D. BD = 6 cm and DC = 7.5 cm. What is the length of CA?

A) 12 cm B) 10 cm
C) 12.5 cm D) 10.5 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10 cm

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A sum of Rs 125 is divided among u, v and w in such a way that u gets Rs 10 more than v and v gets Rs 5 more than w. What is the ratio of their shares?

 

A) 2 : 10 : 9   B) 10 : 8 : 7
C) 13 : 10 : 7   D) 5 : 4 : 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10 : 8 : 7

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The sum of a number and 4 times its reciprocal is 5. What is the number?

A) 4 B) 5
C) 6 D) 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4

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If P = 22 + 62 + 102 + 142 + ... 942 and Q = 12 + 52 + 92 + ... 812, then what is the value of P – Q?

A) 24645 B) 26075
C) 29317 D) 31515
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 26075

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Select the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) E5T B) O9S
C) U3A D) I7M
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) U3A

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Select the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) XAD B) PRU
C) JLO D) ACF
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) XAD

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A bank offers 20% compound interest calculated on half year basis. A customer deposits Rs 9200 each on 1st January and 1st July of a year. At the end of the year, the amount he would have gained by way of interest is

A) Rs 11776 B) Rs 2944
C) Rs 1472 D) Rs 5888
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs 5888

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