Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

Find the odd man out?

61, 66, 83, 121, 185

A) 185 B) 121
C) 83 D) 66
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 121

Explanation:

Given number series is 61, 66, 83, 121, 185

Here the given series follows a pattern that,

 

6161 + 22 + 1 = 6666 + 42 + 1 = 8383 + 62 + 1 = 120 (not 121)120 + 82 + 1 = 185

 

 

Hence, the odd man in the given series is 121.

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Q:

The area of the largest circle that can be drawn inside a rectangle with sides 18cm by 14cm is

A) 49 B) 154
C) 378 D) 1078
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 154

Explanation:

The diameter is equal to the shortest side of the rectangle.

 So radius= 14/2 = 7cm. 

Therefore,  area of circle =πr2=227×49=154cm2

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Q:

Average of 10 numbers is 14. If each number is multiplied by 6, then what will be the new average?

 

A) 70 B) 84
C) 56 D) 92
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 84

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Q:

What is the value of 1054 + 196 + 169 + 64 ?

 

A) 33 B) 37
C) 29 D) 31
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 33

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Q:

A right triangle with sides 3 cm, 4 cm and 5 cm is rotated the side of 3 cm to form a cone. The volume of the cone so formed is:

A) 12 pi cub.cm B) 15 pi cub.cm
C) 16 pi cub.cm D) 20 pi cub.cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 12 pi cub.cm

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Q:

If x32 - 1x16 = 5, then find the value of x96 - 1x48.

 

 

A) 40 B) 70
C) 140 D) 180
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 140

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Q:

Find the total surface area (in cm2) of a hemisphere of diameter 21 cm.

 

A) 1039.5   B) 844.5  
C) 637   D) 472
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1039.5  

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Q:

What is the value of 'x' in 23x - 527x + 108x = -21 ?

 

A) 0.33 B) 1
C) 3 D) 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3

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