Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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In a mixture of 25 litres, the ratio of milk to water is 4:1. Another 3 litres of water is added to the mixture. The ratio of milk to water in the new mixture is

A) 5:1 B) 5:2
C) 5:3 D) 5:4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 5:2

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If y=2secθ and x=3tanθ then x29-y24 is

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

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Two fractions are such that their product is ­4 and sum is ­32/15. Find the two fractions.

A) 6/15, ­-10/3 B) 6/5, ­-10/3
C) 7/2, ­-8/7 D) -10/7, 14/5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6/15, ­-10/3

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The sum of three consecutive even numbers is 42. Find the middle number.

A) 12 B) 18
C) 16 D) 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 14

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What is the value of [(cos 3θ + 2cos 5θ + cos 7θ)÷(cos θ + 2cos 3θ + cos 5θ)] + sin 2θ tan 3θ?

A) cos 2θ B) sin 2θ
C) tan 2θ D) cot θ sin 2θ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) cos 2θ

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What is the simplest form of (1 + cosA)(cosecA ­ cotA)?

A) cosA B) tanA
C) cotA D) sinA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) sinA

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What is the perimeter of the sector whose central angle is 60° and radius of the circle is 21 cm?

A) 128 cm B) 96 cm
C) 64 cm D) 32 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 64 cm

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What is the highest common factor of 360 and 450?

A) 90 B) 45
C) 10 D) 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 90

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