Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

The greatest perfect square number of 6 digits is

A) 999001 B) 998001
C) 998009 D) 998101
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 998001

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A trader buys 500 kgs of cotton for Rs 9,000. 10% of this cotton is spoiled due to rain. At what rate (Rs/Kg) should he sell the rest to earn 10% profit?

A) 25 B) 30
C) 22 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 22

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The ratio of incomes of C and D is 3 : 2. Ratio of income of D and E is 5 : 4. If one-third of C’s income is Rs 4000 more than the half of E’s income, then what is the D’s income (in Rs)?

A) 40000 B) 43000
C) 50000 D) 60000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 40000

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The 3rd and 9th term of an arithmetic progression are -8 and 10 respectively. What is the 16th term?

A) 34 B) 28
C) 25 D) 31
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 31

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Q:

Select the odd number from the given alternatives.

A) 43 B) 22
C) 13 D) 41
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 22

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Q:

ΔXYZ is right angled at Y. If m∠X = 30 deg, then find the value of (sinZ + √3).

A) 4/√3 B) 5/√3
C) 4/3 D) 3√3/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3√3/2

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Find the value of  x3 - y3, if x - y = 4 and xy = 12.

A) 198 B) 208
C) 218 D) 228
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 208

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Average of the marks of 132 students of a college is 40. If the average of the marks of the passed students is 42 and the average of the marks of the failed students is 20, then what will be the respective ratio of the total marks of passed students and the total marks of failed students?

 

A) 21 : 1   B) 23 : 2
C) 19 : 11 D) 9 : 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 21 : 1  

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