Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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ΔPQR is right angled at Q. If m∠P = 45°, then find the value of (cosecR + 1/3).

A) (√3+2)/2√3 B) (√3+2)/2
C) (3√2+1)/3 D) (2+2√3)/√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (3√2+1)/3

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In the following question, four number pairs are given. The number on left side of (–) is related to the number on the right side of (–) with some Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given options.

 

A) 14 – 18   B) 42 – 46  
C) 22 – 28   D) 24 – 28
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 22 – 28  

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Diagonals of a Trapezium ABCD with AB || CD intersect each other at the point O. If AB = 2CD, then the ratio of the areas of ΔAOB and ΔCOD is

A) 4:1 B) 1:16
C) 1:4 D) 16:1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4:1

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Point P is the midpoint of segment AB. Co-ordinates of P are (5, -1) and A are (2, -4). What are the co-ordinates of point B?

A) (6, 4) B) (8, 2)
C) (1,-2) D) (-6, -2)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (8, 2)

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Triangle PQR is such that PQ = 9 cm, QR = 6 cm, PR = 7.5 cm and triangle PQR is similar to triangle XYZ. If XY = 18 cm, find the value of YZ.

A) 15 cm B) 18 cm
C) 12 cm D) 9 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12 cm

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A bank offers 5% compound interest per half year. A customer deposits Rs 4800 each on 1st January and 1st July of a year. At the end of the year, the amount he would have gained by way of interest?

A) Rs 732 B) Rs 1464
C) Rs 366 D) Rs 183
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 732

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The base of a right prism is a trapezium whose the length of parallel sides are 25 cm and 11 cm and the perpendicular distance between the parallell sides in 16 cm. If the height of the prism is 10 cm, then the volume of the prism is

A) 1440 cu.cm B) 1540 cu.cm
C) 2880 cu.cm D) 960 cu.cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2880 cu.cm

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One pipe can fill an empty cistern in 4 hours while another can drain the cistern when full in 10 hours. Both the pipes were turned on when the cistern was half-empty. How long will it take for the cistern to be full?

A) 3 hours 20 minutes B) 6 hours 40 minutes
C) 4 hours 20 minutes D) 5 hours 30 minutes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3 hours 20 minutes

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