Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If sin(A/2) = x, then the value of x is

A) √[(1 + cosA)/2] B) √[(1 -­ cosA)/2]
C) √[(1 -­ sinA)/2] D) √[(1 + sinA)/2]
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) √[(1 -­ cosA)/2]

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The ratio of three numbers is 2 : 5 : 7. If their product is 1890, then what is the sum of the three numbers?

A) 82 B) 140
C) 42 D) 72
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 42

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The sum of three numbers is 67. If the ratio of the first number to the second number is 3 : 5 and that of the second number to the third number is 4 : 7, then what is the second number ?

A) 20 B) 24
C) 18 D) 16
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 20

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If two successive discounts of 30% and 10% are given, then what will be the ratio of marked price to selling price?

 

A) 50 : 21 B) 25 : 9
C) 100 : 63 D) 25 : 21
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 100 : 63

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What are the co-ordinates of the centroid of a triangle, whose vertices are A(1, -5), B(4, 0) and C(-2, 2)?

A) (1 , -1) B) (-1 , 1)
C) (2 , -2) D) (-2 , 2)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (1 , -1)

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What is the value of (cos45° + 1/3) ?

A) 2+√3 B) (2√2+1)/√2
C) (3+√2)/3√2 D) 5/√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (3+√2)/3√2

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Select the odd word from the given alternatives.

A) Almond B) Dates
C) Walnut D) Cashew
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dates

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A man goes to a place on bicycle at speed of 16 km/hr and comes back at lower speed . If the average speed is 6.4 km/hr in total , then the return speed (in km/hr) is

A) 10 B) 8
C) 6 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4

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