Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A man, rowing a boat, covers a distance of 16 km in two hours downstream. He covers half the distance in same amount of time when rowing upstream. Calculate the speed of the stream.

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

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How many numbers less than 200 are multiples of both 5 and 6?

A) 21 B) 7
C) 9 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 6

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If 2(3x ­- 4) -­ 2 < 4x ­- 2 ≥ 2x -­ 4; then the value of x is

A) 2 B) 5
C) -4 D) -5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2

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If Sinx = 4/5, then Secx/Sinx = ?

A) 23/12 B) 25/4
C) 4/5 D) 25/12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 25/12

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If the amount received at the end of 2nd and 3rd year at Compound Interest on a certain Principal is Rs 1,800, and Rs 1,926 respectively, what is the rate of interest?

A) 7.5% B) 7%
C) 6% D) 6.5%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 7%

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One internal angle of a rhombus of side 12 cm is 120°. What is the length of its longer diagonal?

A) 6√3 cm B) 12√2 cm
C) 6√2 cm D) 12√3 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 12√3 cm

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Calculate the difference between the square of the largest and smallest two-digit prime numbers.

A) 9298 B) 9892
C) 9292 D) 9288
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 9288

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In the following question, select the odd letter/letters from the given alternatives.

A) HNS B) MSY
C) KQW D) DJP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) HNS

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