Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If α and β are the roots of equation x2   x + 1 = 0, then which equation will have roots α3 and β3?

A) x2 + 2x + 1 = 0 B) x2 – 2x – 1 = 0
C) x2 + 3x – 1 = 0 D) x2 – 3x + 1 = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) x2 + 2x + 1 = 0

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20% of a = b, then b% of 20 is the same as _________ of a.

A) 8% B) 40%
C) 4% D) 80%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4%

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Q:

The value of the expression 2(sin6θ+cos6θ) - 3(sin4θ+cos4θ) + 1 is

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

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x, y and z are real numbers. If x3 + y3 + z3 = 13, x + y + z = 1 and xyz = 1, then what is the value of xy + yz + zx?

A) -1 B) 1
C) 3 D) -3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -3

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A 1.6 m tall observer is 45 meters away from a tower. The angle of elevation from his eye to the top of the tower is 30°, then the height of the tower in meters is

A) 25.98 B) 26.58
C) 27.58 D) 27.98
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 27.58

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Q:

The value of Cot17°Cot73°Cos222° + 1Cot17°Sec268° is

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

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

A) Joule B) Ohm
C) Watt D) Magnetic Field
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Magnetic Field

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The average marks of 45 students is shown as 65. It includes a wrong entry of 84 marks instead of 48 marks. The correct average is:

A) 65.8 marks B) 67.4 marks
C) 62.6 marks D) 64.2 marks
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 64.2 marks

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