Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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One of four words is a class of which the other three belong. Identify the class.

A) NOVELS B) BOOKS
C) POEMS D) SHORT STORIES
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) BOOKS

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If (x + y)/z = 2, then what is the value of [y/(y – z)] + [x/(x – z)]?

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

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Atul and Binay together complete a piece of work in 5 days. If Binay alone can complete the same work in 8 days, how many days Atul take to complete the same work alone?

A) 40/3 days B) 20/3 days
C) 9 days D) 10 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 40/3 days

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A solid right circular cone of radius 10 cm and height 8 cm is put inside a cylindrical vessel of radius 11 cm and height 9 cm. How much water in cubic cm will be required to fill the cylindrical vessel completely?

A) 5168.96 cubic cms B) 2584.48 cubic cms
C) 7753.44 cubic cms D) 1292.24 cubic cms
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2584.48 cubic cms

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Simple interest on a sum of Rs 3300 for 5 years is Rs 1980. What is the annual rate (in percentage) of interest?

 

A) 10 B) 15
C) 12 D) 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12

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In which quadrant, will the point (4, -2) be located?

A) I B) II
C) III D) IV
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) IV

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Two pipes fill a tank when working individually in 25 and 40 hours, respectively while a third pipe can drain the filled tank in 16 hours. If all the three pipes are turned on at the same time when the tank is empty, how long will it take to fill the tank completely ?

A) 2 days 1 hour B) 16 days 16 hours
C) 1 day 7 hours D) 15 days 18 hours
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 16 days 16 hours

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A shop keeper purchased 10 kg of rice and 20 kg of sugar at Rs. 75 and Rs. 85 per kg respectively. On selling, he gained 20% on rice and 10% on sugar. What was the total sale price?

A) Rs. 2695 B) Rs. 2770
C) Rs. 2800 D) Rs. 2750
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs. 2770

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