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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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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A train starts moving from a place X at 7:00 a.m. and arrives at another place Y at 1:00 p.m. on the same day. If the speed of the train is 15 m/s, then what will be the distance (in km) covered by the train?

A) 324 B) 375
C) 390 D) 245
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 324

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A number 35786X625 is completely divisible by 9, find the smallest whole digit number in the place of ‘X’.

A) 0 B) 1
C) 2 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3

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A, B and C can complete a task together in 10 days. A and B would need 12 days if only the two of them worked, while B and C would take 20 days if only the two of them worked. If B worked alone, how many days would she take to complete the task?

A) 30 B) 22
C) 45 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 30

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 Out of two numbers, 65% of the smaller number is equal to 45% of the larger number. If the sum of the numbers is 2574, then what is the value of larger number? 

 

A) 1521   B) 1471  
C) 1641 D) 1419
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1521  

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The  sum  of  three  prime  numbers  is  100.  If  one  of  them  exceeds  another  by  36,  then  one  of  the numbers is

A) 17 B) 29
C) 43 D) none
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) none

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Select the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) 242 B) 431
C) 260 D) 531
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 531

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