Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If the difference between the compound interest and the simple interest on a certain sum at the rate of 5% per annum for 2 years is Rs. 20, then the sum is

A) Rs. 2000 B) Rs. 4000
C) Rs. 6000 D) Rs. 8000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs. 8000

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Q:

38% of 250 is equal to

A) 95 B) 114
C) 76 D) 104.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 95

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Q:

tan(A/2) is equal to

A) cosecA + cotA B) secA - cotA
C) cosecA - cotA D) secA + cotA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) cosecA - cotA

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Q:

Compute : 28854 / 458 / 9

A) 70 B) 567
C) 7 D) 576
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 7

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Q:

The ratio of two numbers is 5 : 9 and their difference is 44. What will be the smaller number among both the numbers?

 

A) 50 B) 65
C) 55 D) 70
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 55

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Q:

Find the greatest number which on dividing 1580 and 3800 leaves remainders 8 and 1 respectively.

A) 262 B) 131
C) 65.5 D) 393
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 131

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Q:

A train moves at a speed of 35 m/sec and crosses a tunnel of length 960 metres, in 40 seconds. What is the length (in metres) of the train?

 

A) 360 B) 440
C) 530 D) 560
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 440

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Q:

Sahil sold an item for Rs. 280 at a loss of 20%. The cost price of the item was

A) Rs. 336 B) Rs. 340
C) Rs. 350 D) Rs. 1400
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs. 350

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