Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Ganesh invested an amount of Rs x in a fixed deposit scheme offering 5% per annum for 1st year and 15% per annum for 2nd year and received an amount of Rs 9660 after two years. What is the value of x (in Rs)?

A) 9000 B) 8000
C) 8500 D) 8200
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 8000

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LMN is right angled at M. If m ∠N = 45°. What is the length (in cm) of MN, if NL = 6√2 cm?

A) 3 B) 4
C) 2 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 6

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Marked price of an item is Rs 500. On purchase of 2 items discount is 8%, on purchase of 3 items discount is 16%. Radha buys 5 items, what is the effective discount?

A) 20.4 percent B) 23.25 percent
C) 12.8 percent D) 35 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12.8 percent

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If the edge of a cube is increased by 10%, then what will be the percentage increase in its volume ?

A) 30 B) 31.3
C) 136.1 D) 33.1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 33.1

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Two cyclists A and B start cycling at 21 km/hr and 24 km/hr towards each other. They meet after 1 hour and 12 minutes. How far (in km) were they from each other when they started?

A) 48 B) 42
C) 54 D) 36
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 54

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If 2x/3 - [5(4x/5 - 4/3)]/2 = 1/3, then what is the value of x?

A) 9/4 B) 4/9
C) -9/4 D) -4/9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 9/4

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If the simple interest on Rs. 1 for 1 month is 1 paisa, then the rate percent per annum will be

A) 10% B) 8%
C) 12% D) 6%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12%

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Find the odd number from the given alternatives.

A) 16 B) 4
C) 2 D) 36
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4

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