Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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In 3 years Rs 3000 amounts to Rs 3993 at x% compound interest, compounded annually. The value of x is

A) 10 B) 8
C) 5 D) 3 1/3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10

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D and E are points on side AB and AC of ΔABC. DE is parallel to BC. If AD:DB = 2:5 and area of ΔADE is 8 sq cm, what is the ratio of area of ΔADE: area of quadrilateral BDEC?

A) (4:45) B) (45:4)
C) (8:45) D) (45:8)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (4:45)

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Convert decimal 99 to binary.

A) 1100101 B) 1101001
C) 11100011 D) 1100011
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1100011

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By dividing 14528 by a certain number, Suresh gets 83 as quotient and 3 as remainder. What is the divisor?

A) 165 B) 185
C) 195 D) 175
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 175

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The sum of the present ages of a father and his son is 60 yrs. Six years ago, fathers age was five times the age of the son. After 6 yrs, son's age will be

A) 20 yrs B) 21 yrs
C) 15 yrs D) 19 yrs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 20 yrs

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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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In the following question, select the odd word pair from the given alternatives.

A) January – 31 B) July – 30
C) June – 30 D) September – 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) July – 30

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The pair of linear equations 3x + y = 1 and px + 2y = 5 has no finite solution if

A) p>=6 B) p = 6
C) 0 < p < 6 D) p = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) p = 6

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