Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A wholesaler sells a jacket to a retailer at a profit of 5% and the retailer sells it to a customer at a profit of 10%. If the customer pays Rs. 4158, what had it cost (in Rs) to the wholesaler?

A) 3500 B) 3400
C) 3300 D) 3600
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3600

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N is the smallest three digit prime number. When N is divided by 13, then what will be the remainder?

A) 8 B) 9
C) 7 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 10

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If 3sinθ+4cosθ=5 (0<θ<90°) then the value of sinθ is

A) 1/5 B) 2/5
C) 3/5 D) 4/5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3/5

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The population of a town is 200000. It increases annually at the rate of 10%. What will be the population after 2 years?

A) 240000 B) 242000
C) 221000 D) 244000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 242000

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What approximate value should come in place of the question mark (?) in the following questions? (You are not expected to calculate the exact value.)

21.003 × 39.998 –209.91 = 126× ?

A) 5 B) 4
C) 3 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5

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Take nearest values21.003 × 39.998 –209.91 = 126× ?630 = 126× ?? = 5 (approx)

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If  tan2θ + cot2θ = 2, then what is the value of 2sec θ cosec θ?

A) 0 B) 1
C) 2 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4

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To cover a distance of 234 km in 1.6 hours what should be the average speed of the car in meters/second?

A) 40.625 m/s B) 146.25 m/s
C) 73.125 m/s D) 81.25 m/s
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 40.625 m/s

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A sum amounts to Rs 7727.104 at the rate of 12% per annum compounded annually after three years. What is the value of principal (in Rs)?

A) 5000 B) 5200
C) 5350 D) 5500
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 5500

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