Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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30% discount is offered on an item. By applying a promo code the customer wins 10% cash back. What is the effective discount?

A) 40.7 percent B) 40 percent
C) 37 percent D) 13 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 37 percent

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The point P(a,b) is first reflected in origin to P1 and P1 is reflected in y-­axis to (6,­-5). The co-­ordinates of point P are

A) (­-6,­-5) B) (6,5)
C) (­6,-5) D) (-6,­5)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (6,5)

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2 ­- (cosA + sinA)2 is equal to

A) (cosecA -­ sinA)2 B) cosA ­- sinA
C) cosecA ­- sinA D) (cosA -­ sinA)2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (cosA -­ sinA)2

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What is the value of 4600+540+1280+250+36 ?

A) 69 B) 68
C) 70 D) 72
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 68

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In an army selection process, the ratio of selected to unselected was 5:1. If 100 less had applied and 20 less selected, the ratio of selected to unselected would have been 6:1. How many candidates had applied for the process?

A) 5520 B) 2760
C) 1380 D) 8280
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2760

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What is the equation of the line whose y­-intercept is ­3/4 and making an angle of 45° with the positive x-­axis?

A) 4x -­ 4y = 3 B) 4x - 4y = -­3
C) 3x -­ 3y = 4 D) 3x ­- 3y = -­4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4x -­ 4y = 3

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If  2x+14x = 1, then the value of  x2+164x2 is

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

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

A) 132 B) 145
C) 187 D) 144
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 144

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