Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The difference between simple and compound interests compounded annually on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 12% per annum is Rs 72. What is the value of given sum (in Rs)?

A) 10000 B) 20000
C) 5000 D) 15000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5000

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At least one pair of opposite angles is congruent in a _____.

A) Cyclic quadrilateral B) Trapezium
C) Isosceles trapezium D) Kite
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Kite

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The ratio of sand to gravel in a mixture is 7 : 8 while that between gravel and cement is 6 : 7. What is the ratio of sand to cement in the mixture?

A) 49 : 48 B) 7 : 7
C) 8 : 6  D) 3 : 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3 : 4

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Simple interest on a sum of Rs 67400 for 14 months is Rs 4718. What is the rate (in percentage) of interest per annum?

A) 5.5 B) 6
C) 8 D) 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6

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Which of the numbers given below is NOT rational?

A) 3√8 B) 3√64
C) √64 D) √8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) √8

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

A) 52-­61 B) 72­-81
C) 54­-63 D) 33-­41
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 33-­41

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Coefficient of x in (x + 11)(3 -­ 5x) is _____.

A) 33 B) -5
C) 3 D) -52
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -52

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There is 40% increase in an amount in 8 years at simple interest. What will be the compound interest (in rupees) of Rs 30000 after 2 years at the same rate?

A) 6150 B) 7687.5
C) 4612.5 D) 3075
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3075

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