Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The flight fare between two cities is increased in the ratio 9:11. What is the increase (in Rs) in the fare, if the original fare was Rs. 18,000?

A) 22000 B) 3600
C) 4000 D) 20000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4000

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What is the value of sin 5π/3?

A) √3/2 B) 2/√3
C) 1/√3 D) -2/√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) √3/2

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In the following question, four number pairs are given. The number on left side of (–) is related to the number of the right side of (–) with some Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

A) 9 – 81 B) 8 – 64
C) 6 – 36 D) 7 – 47
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 7 – 47

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x, y be two acute angles, x + y < 90° and sin(2x - 20°) = cos(2y + 20°), the value of tan(x + y) is

A) √3 B) 1/√3
C) 1 D) 2+√2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1

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Two points P and Q are at the distance of x and y (where y > x) respectively from the base of a building and on a straight line. If the angles of elevation of the top of the building from points P and Q are complementary, then what is the height of the building?

A) xy B) √( y/ x)
C) √( x/ y) D) √( xy)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) √( xy)

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What is the value of (sin60° + 2/√3) ?

A) (2√3+1)/√3 B) 7/2√3
C) 3 D) 2+√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 7/2√3

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If cosπ/4c - tanπ/4c = x, then x is

A) (√3+4)/2√3 B) (2√2-1)/2
C) (1-√2)/√2 D) 5/√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (1-√2)/√2

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Speeds of a boat along the current and against the current are 14 km/hr and 7 km/hr respectively. What is the speed of boat (in km/hr) in still water?

A) 3.5 B) 7.5
C) 10.5 D) 9.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 10.5

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