Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If θ is positive acute angle and 4sin2θ = 3, then the value of tan θ - cot θ/2 is

A) 1 B) 0
C) √3 D) 1/√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 0

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What approximate value should come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation (Note: You are not expected to calculate the exact value)? √580×∛510+ 49.999 x 3.999=?

A) 384 B) 392
C) 410 D) 372
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 392

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Take nearest values
√580×∛510+ 49.999 x 3.999=?
24x 8 + 200 = 392

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A man is running at the speed of 20 km/hr. What is time (in seconds) taken by man to cover one round of a circular garden of radius 350 metres?

A) 412 B) 336
C) 396 D) 376
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 396

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In what ratio must a mixture of 20% milk strength be mixed with that of 60% milk strength so as to get a new mixture of 25% milk strength ?

A) 7 : 1 B) 4 : 1
C) 5 : 2 D) 9 : 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 7 : 1

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The average age of a class of 39 students is 15 years. If the age of the teacher is included, then the average increases by 3 months. Find the age of the teacher.

A) 30 B) 25
C) 35 D) 40
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 25

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20 pens and 46 pencils were purchased for Rs. 235. If the average price of a pencil is Rs. 2.50 then calculate the average price (in Rs.) of a pen.

A) 6 B) 4
C) 8 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6

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What is the area (in sq cm) of a rectangle of perimeter 90 cm and breadth 20 cm?

A) 500 B) 400
C) 250 D) 450
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 500

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A bag has Rs.51.25 in the form of 2-rupee, 50-paise and 25-paise coins in the ratio of 3:5:7. What is the total number of 50-paise coins?

A) 15 B) 35
C) 25 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 25

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