Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If x2 + ax + b, when divided by x - 4, leaves a remainder of 32 and x2 + bx +a, when divided by x - 4, leaves a remainder of 35, then a + b = ?

 

A) -7 B) 23
C) 7   D) -23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -23

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Find the value of  y(y4 - y2 - y) when y = 5.

A) 2900 B) 2975
C) 2925 D) 2995
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2975

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If P : Q = 9 : 7, then what is the value of (P – Q) : (P + Q)?

A) 1 : 2 B) 1 : 8
C) 1 : 4 D) 2 : 13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1 : 8

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Rs. 10000 is being compounded at 20% per annum. Calculate the amount after 2 years if the rate of interest is charged half yearly.

A) 14600 B) 12500
C) 14642 D) 14641
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 14641

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If A is 50% more than B, then B is what percent of A?

A) 66.66 B) 33.33
C) 150 D) 75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 66.66

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The length and breadth of a rectangle are 15 cm and 8 cm respectively. Find its area (in cm2)

A) 240 B) 208
C) 416 D) 120
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 120

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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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Δ ABC is right angled at B. If m∠A = 30°, what is the length of AB (in cm), if AC = 10 cm?

A) 5 B) 5√3
C) 10√3 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 5√3

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