Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Ticket for an adult is Rs 1600 and a child is Rs 1200. 1 child goes free with two adults. If a group has 23 adults and 10 children what is the discount the group gets?

A) 25.95 percent B) 24.59 percent
C) 25.77 percent D) 31.60 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 24.59 percent

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Umar and Avinash started a partnership with investments of Rs. 10000 and Rs. 15000, respectively. But due to a financial emergency the latter had to withdraw his investment after 8 months. In what ratio should the profit of the first twelve months be shared among the duo?

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

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Expand and simplify (2x + 5)2 *(4x ­- 1) -­ (3x3 - 16x2 + 25x -­ 21)

A) 13x3 + 92x2 -­ 55x + 4 B) 13x3 -­ 92x2 -­ 55x -­ 4
C) 13x3 + 92x2 + 55x -­ 4 D) 13x3 -­ 92x2 + 55x + 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 13x3 + 92x2 + 55x -­ 4

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A can do a work in 15 days and B in 9 days. If they work on it together for 5 days, then what fraction of work is left?

A) 1/6 B) 3/7
C) 1/3 D) 1/9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1/9

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The base of a pyramid is a rectangle whose length and breadth are 16 cm and 12 cm respectively. If the length of all the lateral edges passing through the vertex of the right rectangular pyramid is 26 cm, then find the volume of the pyramid in cubic centimeter?

A) 1536 B) 1024
C) 718 D) 2072
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1536

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Rohit walks at 17 km/hr and Ruchira cycles at 22 km/hr towards each other. What was the distance between them when they started if they meet after 44 minutes?

A) 42.9 km B) 35.8 km
C) 21.5 km D) 28.6 km
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 28.6 km

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Three circle C1, C2 and C3 with radii r1, r2 and r3 (where r1<r2<r3) are placed as shown in the given figure. What is the value of r2?

A) √( r1r3) B) ( r1 + r3)/2
C) (2 r1r2)/( r1 + r2) D) √( r1 + r3)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) √( r1r3)

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By selling a used phone for Rs.7260 Sanjan got 34% less than what it cost him to buy it a few years ago.At what price should Sanjan have sold the phone to gain a profit of 5%?

A) ₹ 11,460 B) ₹ 11,480
C) ₹ 11,440 D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) None

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