Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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

A) 2132 – 161 B) 2678 – 672
C) 4325 – 120 D) 6931 – 162
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2132 – 161

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If 3a=4b=6c and a+b+c=279 then a2+b2+c2 is equal to

A) 87 B) 39
C) 82 D) 83
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 87

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20 kg of a mixture of wheat and husk contains 5% husk. How many kg more of husk must be added to make the husk content 20% in the new mixture?

A) 2.75 B) 3.75
C) 4.75 D) 5.75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3.75

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A certain sum of money becomes 4 times of itself in 30 years at a rate of simple interest. In how many years it will become double of itself at the same rate of simple interest?

A) 20 B) 15
C) 10 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 10

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Rehman goes on a trip on his motor-cycle and rides for 661 kms. If he rides for 8 hours at a speed of 31 km/hr, find at what speed he travels for the remaining 7 hours of the journey?

A) 50 km/hr B) 42 km/hr
C) 53 km/hr D) 59 km/hr
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 59 km/hr

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Q:

A 145 m long train crosses a 655 m long bridge in 36 seconds. What is the speed of the train?

A) 70 kmph B) 80 kmph
C) 60 kmph D) 75 kmph
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 80 kmph

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Simple interest on a sum for 5 years is equal to 20% of the principal. In how many years interest will be equal to the principal?

A) 20 B) 25
C) 15 D) 16
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 25

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Q:

The volume of a cube is 166.375 cm3. Find its side (in cm).

A) 6.5 B) 4.5
C) 7.5 D) 5.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 5.5

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