Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

Determine the value of m for which 4x + x6 + m24 is a perfect square.

 

A) 1/24 B) 1/12
C) 12 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1/12

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Q:

Calculate the value of (59881 × 59881 - 49681 × 49681)10200?

 

A) 110956 B) 109562
C) 109652 D) 109662
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 109562

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A tank is 25m long 12m wide and 6m deep. The cost of plastering its walls and bottom at 75 paise per sq m is

A) Rs. 258 B) Rs. 358
C) Rs. 458 D) Rs. 558
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs. 558

Explanation:

Area to be plastered = 2l+b×h+l×b 

=225+12×6+25×12=744sq.m 

Cost of plastering = 744×75100=Rs.558                       

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4 + (16) [-10 x 25 - 13 - 3 ÷ -5] = ?

 

A) 8 B) 9
C) 6 D) 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 7

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A college has 10 basketball players. A 5-member team and a captain will be selected out of these 10 players. How many different selections can be made?

A) 1260 B) 1400
C) 1250 D) 1600
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1260

Explanation:

A team of 6 members has to be selected from the 10 players. This can be done in 10C6 or 210 ways. 

Now, the captain can be selected from these 6 players in 6 ways.
Therefore, total ways the selection can be made is 210×6= 1260

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∆DEF is right angled at E. If tanD = 12/5, then what is the value of secF ?

 

A) 5/12   B) 13/5  
C) 5/13 D) 13/12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 13/12

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Two trains A and B start simultaneously in the opposite direction from two points P and Q and arrive at their destinations 16 and 9 hours respectively after their meeting each other. At what speed does the second train B travel if the first train travels at 120 km/h

A) 90 km/h B) 160 km/h
C) 67.5 km/h D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 160 km/h

Explanation:

s1s2=t2t1

120s2=916=34

s2=160km/h

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Q:

Determine the nominal rate of interest if:

The periodic rate is 0.83% per month

A) 7% B) 8%
C) 9% D) 10%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 10%

Explanation:

j=mi

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