Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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From the top of a platform 5 m high, the angle of elevation of a tower was 30 deg. If the tower was 45 m high, how far away from the tower was the platform positioned?

A) 15√3 m B) 40√3 m
C) 45√3 m D) 40 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 40√3 m

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

A) Red – Stop B) Green – Go
C) Pink – Red D) Yellow – Wait
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Pink – Red

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The 3rd and 6th term of an arithmetic progression are 13 and -5 respectively. What is the 11th term?

A) -29 B) -41
C) -47 D) -35
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -35

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The lengths of two parallel sides of a trapezium are 21 cm and 9 cm. If its height is 10 cm, then what is the area (in cm2) of the trapezium?

A) 35 B) 75
C) 150 D) 225
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 150

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Suppose that the medians BD, CE and AF of a triangle ABC meet at G. Then AG: GF is

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

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If the circum radius of the equilateral triangle is 12 cm then what is the value of in radius (in cm) of the triangle?

A) 3 B) 6
C) 8 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6

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Two circles with centres P and Q touch each other externally. A straight line drawn through the point of contact intersects the circle with centre P at A and the circle with centre Q at B. Then, which of the following is true?

A) AP = BQ B) AP | BQ
C) AP || BQ D) AP = 1⁄2 BQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) AP || BQ

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The 4th and 7th term of an arithmetic progression are 11 and -4 respectively. What is the 15th term?

A) -49 B)  -44
C) -39 D) -34
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B)  -44

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