Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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D and E are points on side AB and AC of ΔABC. DE is parallel to BC. If AD:DB = 2:3 and area of ΔABC is 100 sq cm, what is the area (in sq cm) of quadrilateral BDEC?

A) 84 B) 16
C) 25 D) 75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 84

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What is the value of (tan60 + 1/3) ?

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

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An equilateral triangle has sides of 10 cm each. Find the ratio of in-radius to the circum-radius of the triangle.

 

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

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In what ratio does the point T(x, 0) divide the segment joining the points S(5, 1) and U(-1, -2)?

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

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Find out the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) 5687 B) 4267
C) 5789 D) 4977
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5789

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A solid sphere of radius 9 cm is melted to form a sphere of radius 6 cm and a right circular cylinder of same radius. The height of the cylinder so formed is

A) 19 cm B) 21 cm
C) 23 cm D) 25 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 19 cm

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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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If A purchase 9 chairs for Rs 5 and sells all the chairs at the rate of 5 chairs for Rs 9, then what will be the profit percentage?

 

 

A) 212   B) 224
C) 248   D) 194  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 224

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