Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The 3rd and 8th term of an arithmetic progression are -14 and 1 respectively. What is the 11th term?

A) 14 B) 16
C) 20 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 10

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Point P is the midpoint of seg AB. Co­-ordinates of P are (­-1,1) and A are (4,3). What are the co-­ordinates of point B?

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

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The number of sides of a regular polygon whose exterior angles are each 40 deg is

A) 7 B) 10
C) 9 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9

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Calculate the ratio of the area of two similar triangles if the sides of the triangles are in the ratio of 9:4.

 

A) 9:4   B) 3:2  
C) 81:16   D) 27:8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 81:16  

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In ΔUVW measure of angle V is 90 deg. If sinU = 24/25, and UV = 0.7cm, then what is the length (in cm) of side VW?

A) 2.5 B) 3
C) 2.4 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2.4

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In ΔPQR, PQ = PR = 18 cm, AB and AC are parallel to lines PR and PQ respectively. If A is the mid-point of QR, then what is the perimeter (in cm) of quadrilateral ABPC?

A) 18 B) 28
C) 32 D) 36
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 36

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The midpoints of AB and AC of a triangle ABC are X and Y respectively. If BC+XY=12 units, then BC­XY is

A) 10 units B) 8 units
C) 6 units D) 4 units
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4 units

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The age of A is three times the age of B. What is the ratio of the age of B to the age of A?

A) 1:3 B) 1:4
C) 1:2 D) 3:1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1:3

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