Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The average marks of 40 students in an examination was 25. It was later found that the marks of one student had been wrongly entered as 73 instead of 37. What is the value of correct average?

A) 24.3 B) 24.1
C) 24.5 D) 24.7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 24.1

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What is the simplified value of tan (θ/2) + cot (θ/2)?

A) 2 cosec θ B) 2 sec θ
C) sin θ D) cosec θ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2 cosec θ

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Sum of four times a fraction and 6 times its reciprocal is 11. What is the fraction?

A) 3/4 B) 4/3
C) 4/7 D) 7/4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3/4

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The bus fare between two cities is increased in the ratio 29:31. What is the increase in the fare, if the original fare is Rs 725

A) Rs 50 B) Rs 775
C) Rs 155 D) Rs 310
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 50

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The third proportional of two numbers 12 and 48 is

A) 84 B) 96
C) 192 D) 144
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 192

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What is the equation of the line whose y-intercept is -3 and makes an angle of 45° with the positive x-axis?

A) x - y = -3 B) x + y = 3
C) x - y = 3 D) x + y = -3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) x - y = 3

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Find the value of 6813+6413314

A) 5 B) 6
C) 36 D) 216
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6

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Find the value of x if 1-x24 = 1318

A) 155 B) 157
C) 159 D) 161
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 155

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