Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A Number is increased by 20%. To get back to the orignal number, the increased number is to be reduced by

A) 20% B) 21%
C) 16 2/3% D) 14 1/3%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 16 2/3%

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A can do a piece of work in 18 days. He worked at it for 12 days and B finished the remaining work in 8 days. B alone can do the whole work in

A) 16 days B) 24 days
C) 28 days D) 29 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 24 days

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ΔABC is similar to ΔPQR. If ratio of perimeter of ΔABC : perimeter of ΔPQR is 5:9 and if PQ = 45 cm, then the length of AB (in cm) is?

A) 15 B) 20
C) 25 D) 16
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 25

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If medians of a triangle have lengths 18 cm, 24 cm and 30 cm, then what is the area (in sq.cm) of the triangle?

A) 24√6 B) 244
C) 288 D) 360
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 288

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The height of a cone is 45 cm. It is cut at a height of 15 cm from its base by a plane parallel to its base. If the volume of the smaller cone is 18480 cm3, then what is the volume (in cm3) of the original cone?

A) 34650 B) 61600
C) 36960 D) 62370
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 62370

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AB and AC are the two tangents to a circle whose radius is 6 cm. If ∠BAC = 60 deg, then what is the value (in cm) of (AB2 + AC2)?

A) 6√6 B) 4√6
C) 9√3 D) 8√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6√6

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An engineering student has to secure 25% marks to pass. He gets 47 and fails by 43 marks. What are the maximum marks of the examination?

A) 385 marks B) 410 marks
C) 360 marks D) 435 marks
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 360 marks

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X and Y give an exam. Difference of their marks is 45 and the difference of their marks is 15% of the maximum marks. What is the maximum marks for the exam?

A) 180 B) 450
C) 150 D) 300
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 300

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