Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A number when divided by the sum of 555 and 445 gives two times their difference as quotient and 30 as the remainder. The number is

A) 220030 B) 22030
C) 1220 D) 1250
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 220030

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A tap can fill a tank in 50 minutes. If the tank has a leakage which alone is capable of emptying the tank in 2.5 hours, the tank will now be filled in

A) 1 hour B) 1 hour 15 minutes
C) 1 hour 25 minutes D) 1 hour 30 minutes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1 hour 15 minutes

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The initial ratio of sugar to flour in a dough was 2 : 7. To 9 kg of the dough John added more sugar to make the sugar to flour ratio 2 : 5. How much sugar did John later add?

A) 800 g B) 1.2 kg
C) 750 g D) 1 kg
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1.2 kg

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Q:

Which of the following will yield a recurring decimal?

A) 21/90 B) 21/60
C) 21/30 D) 21/120
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 21/90

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What is the value of S = 11x3x5 + 11x4 + 13x5x7 + 14x7 + 15x7x9 + 17x10 + ... upto 20 terms. Then what is the value of S? 

A) 6179/15275 B) 6070/14973
C) 7191/15174 D) 5183/16423
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6070/14973

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In what ratio is the segment joining points (2, 3) and (-2, 1) divided by the Y-axis?

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

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The value of k, for which the quadratic equation 4x2 + 43x + k = 0 has equal roots is

 

A) -2 B) 3
C) 2 D) -3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3

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ΔGHI is similar to ΔKLM. If the ratio of Perimeter of Δ GHI : Perimeter of ΔKLM = 1:4, and length of GH is 2 cm, what is the length of the corresponding side KL?

A) 4 cm B) 8 cm
C) 32 cm D) 16 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 8 cm

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