Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If secA/(secA ­- 1) + secA/(secA + 1) = x, then x is

A) 2cosec2A B) 2sec2A
C) 2cosecA D) 2secA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2cosec2A

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If (1 + cosA)/(1 - cosA) = x, then x is

A) cot2A/(secA - 1)2 B) cot2A/(secA + 1)2
C) tan2A/(secA + 1)2 D) tan2A/(secA - 1)2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) tan2A/(secA - 1)2

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A student, by mistake, wrote 64 in place of 46 as a number at the time of finding the average of 10 given numbers & got the average as 50. The correct average of the numbers is

A) 48.2 B) 48
C) 48.1 D) 49
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 48.2

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If in a two digit number, the digit at unit place is y and the digit at tens place is 5, then the number is

A) 50y + y B) 5y + 5
C) 50 + y D) 50y + 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 50 + y

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The height of a tower is 50√3 m. The angle of elevation of a tower from a distance 50 m from its feet is

A) 30° B) 45°
C) 60° D) 90°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 60°

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What number, from the following should be deducted from 1184 to make it exactly divisible by 21?

A) 15 B) 12
C) 8 D) 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8

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Average of 31 numbers is 19. If the average of first 8 numbers is 24, then what is the average of the remaining numbers?

A) 17.26 B) 23.25
C) 26.2 D) 25.45
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 17.26

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Two trains start moving from stations S and R. Both trains move towards each other at speeds of 35 km/hr and 42 km/hr respectively. When they meet each other, the second train has travelled 90 km more than the first. What is the distance (in km) between S and R?

 

A) 450 B) 990
C) 540 D) 1040
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 990

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