Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

At 15% discount the selling price of a microwave oven is Rs 34000, what is the selling price if the discount is 37.5%?

A) Rs 25000 B) Rs 15625
C) Rs 17968.75 D) Rs 29218.75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 25000

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0 1985
Q:

A's salary is 50% more than that of B. Then B's salary is less than that of A by

A) 50% B) 44%
C) 33 1/3% D) 46 1/2%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 33 1/3%

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0 1985
Q:

If cosec θ + sinθ = 5/2 then the value of cosecθ - sinθ is

A) -3/2 B) 3/2
C) −√3/2 D) √3/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3/2

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0 1985
Q:

Which of the following numbers will have an irrational square root?

A) 1024 B) 2401
C) 4096 D) 2048
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2048

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2 1985
Q:

If θ is positive acute angle and 7cos2Ɵ + 3sin2Ɵ = 4, then the value of θ is

A) 60° B) 30°
C) 45° D) 90°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 60°

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0 1984
Q:

The ratio of number of boys to the number of girls in a school of 432 pupils is 5 : 4. When some new boys and girls are admitted, the number of boys increase by 12 and the ratio of the boys to girls changes to 7 : 6. The number of new girls admitted is

A) 12 B) 14
C) 24 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 24

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Filed Under: Ratios and Proportions
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1 1984
Q:

The ratio of incomes of P and Q is 5 : 3. Ratio of income of Q and R is 5 : 2. If one-fourth of P’s income is Rs 500 more than the R’s income, then what is the income (in Rs) of Q?

 

A) 7500 B) 15000
C) 30000 D) 18000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 30000

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6 1984
Q:

What is the length of the arc whose central angle is 30° and radius of the circle is 21 cm?

A) 22 cm B) 16.5 cm
C) 11 cm D) 28 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 11 cm

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1 1983