Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If 2x + 3y = 0 and 3x ­- 4y = 34, then x ­- y = ______

A) 10 B) -10
C) 2 D) -2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10

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If a + b = 10 and ab = 21, then the value of (a - b)2 is

A) 15 B) 16
C) 17 D) 18
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 16

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In the given figure, O is the centre of the circle and QOR = 50 deg, then what is the value of RPQ (in deg) ?

A) 15 B) 25
C) 20 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 25

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At 30% discount the selling price of an article is Rs 1050. What is the selling price (in Rs) if the discount is 15%?

A) 1200 B) 1175
C) 1100 D) 1275
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1275

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If (x + y)2 = xy + 1 and x3  y3 = 1, then what is the value of x – y?

A) 1 B) 0
C) -1 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1

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What is the difference between 0.6 and 0.6%?

A) 5.94 B) 0.594
C) 60 D) 54
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 0.594

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If a – b = 11 and ab = 24, then value of a2 + b2 is

A) 169 B) 37
C) 73 D) 48
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 169

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Between 50 and 150 how many numbers are divisible by 7?

A) 15 B) 16
C) 17 D) 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 14

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