Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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PQ and RS are common tangents to two circles intersecting at A and B. AB, when produced both sides, meet the tangents PQ and RS at X and Y, respectively. If AB = 3 cm, XY = 5 cm, then PQ (in cm) will be

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

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The difference between compound interest and simple interest on an amount of Rs. 15,000 for 2 years is Rs. 96. The rate of interest per annum is?

A) 6% B) 7%
C) 8% D) 9%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8%

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A mixture of alcohol and water contains 7% alcohol. How much mixture (in litres) is required to get 357 litres of alcohol?

A) 6300 B) 4200
C) 4900 D) 5100
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 5100

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In the given figure, the angle bisectors of B and C of an isosceles triangle intersect at point O. Find the angle BOC (in degree), when ABC = ACB = 75°.

A) 105 B) 147.5
C) 160 D) 170
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 105

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The length of one side and the diagonal of a rectangle are 7 cm and 25 cm respectively. Find its area (in cm²)

 

A) 336 B) 208
C) 168 D) 416
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 168

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The length of one side and the diagonal of a rectangle are 20 cm and 29 cm respectively. Find the length of its other side (in cm).

 

A) 42   B) 30  
C) 21   D) 60
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 21  

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In the following question, select the odd word pair from the given alternatives.

A) Mother – Sister B) Father – Son
C) Son – Daughter D) Friend – Sister
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Friend – Sister

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

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

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