Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If cosA + cos2A = 1 then the value of sin2A + sin4A is

A) 1/2 B) 1/4
C) 1 D) 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1

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Qamar gained 16% on the resale of a used stereo. If he purchased the item for Rs. 1500, how much did he sell it for?

A) Rs. 1740 B) Rs. 1660
C) Rs. 1600 D) Rs. 1820
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 1740

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When a discount of 25% is given on a box of popcorn, the profit is 25%. If the discount is 10%, then the profit is

A) 35 percent B) 50 percent
C) 20 percent D) 65 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 50 percent

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Q:

The cube of 997 is

A) 991026973 B) 991029673
C) 991029773 D) 991097273
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 991026973

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What is the simplified value of (cosec A – sin A)(sec A – cos A)(tan A + cot A)?

A) -1 B) 0
C) 1 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1

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If tan4θ + tan2θ = 1 then the value of cos4θ + cos2θ is

A) 2 B) 0
C) 1 D) -1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1

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The first and last terms of an arithmetic progression are 25 and ­52. What is the sum of the series if it has 12 terms?

A) -162 B) -110
C) 162 D) 110
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) -162

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If a+1b = 1 and b+1c = 1 then c+1a = ?

A) 0 B) 2
C) 1 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1

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