Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

There are red (A), yellow(B) and green (C) tokens in a bag. A : B :: 3 : 8, B : C :: 6 : 13. A : B : C is given by

A) 9 : 24 : 52 B) 3 : 48 : 13
C) 3 : 8 : 13 D) 3 : 6 : 13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 9 : 24 : 52

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Filed Under: Ratios and Proportions
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0 1999
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Δ DEF is right angled at E. If m ∠D = 30°. What is the length (in cm) of DE, if EF = 2√3 cm?

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

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Filed Under: Area
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0 1998
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A man covers a total distance of 100 km on bicycle. For the first 2 hours, the speed was 20 km/hr and for the rest of the journey, it came down to 10 km/hr. The average speed will be

A) 12.5 km/hr B) 13 km/hr
C) 15.5 km/hr D) 20 km/hr
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 12.5 km/hr

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Filed Under: Time and Distance
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1 1998
Q:

A number is greater than thrice its reciprocal by 26/3. What is the number?

A) 10 B) 11
C) 9 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9

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Filed Under: Problems on Numbers
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0 1998
Q:

In what ratio should tea costing Rs 300/kg be mixed with tea costing Rs 200/kg so that the cost of the mixture is Rs 225/kg?

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

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Filed Under: Alligation or Mixture
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2 1997
Q:

What is the value of 513-144 - 81 - 64  ?

A) 22 B) 21
C) 28 D) 19
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 22

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Filed Under: Profit and Loss
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1 1996
Q:

S, T and U started a business by investing Rs 4200, Rs 6300 and Rs 8400 respectively. S left the business after 3 months, T left 6 months after the business had started and U remained in the business till one year. At the end of one year the total profit is Rs 6000. What is the U’s share (in Rs) in the profit?

A) 4200 B) 3200
C) 4000 D) 3600
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4000

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Filed Under: Partnership
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1 1995
Q:

How many natural numbers are there between √261 and √45109?

A) 144 B) 196
C) 168 D) 195
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 196

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Filed Under: Problems on Numbers
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1 1995