Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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In a mixture, ink and water are in the ratio of 8 : 5. If 24 litres of water is added to the mixture, then the new ratio becomes 8 : 11. What is the total quantity (in litres) of water in the new mixture?

A) 40 B) 42
C) 44 D) 48
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 44

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A sum of 2,000, invested at the rate of 8.5% simple interest per annum for 6years will yield an interest of

A) Rs. 935 B) Rs. 1020
C) Rs. 510 D) Rs. 1275
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs. 1020

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If X+Y=3,XY=2, find the value of X3-Y3

A) 7 B) 3
C) 5 D) 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 7

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A man spends a part of his monthly income and saves the rest. The ratio of his expenditure to the saving is 61 : 6. If his monthly income is Rs.8710, the amount of his monthly savings is

A) Rs.870 B) Rs.690
C) Rs.980 D) Rs.780
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs.780

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A line passing through the origin perpendicularly cuts the line 3x - 2y = 6 at point M. Find M?

A) (18/13, 12/13) B) (18/13, -12/13)
C) (-18/13, -12/13) D) (-18/13, 12/13)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (18/13, -12/13)

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If 14/3 + (1/2)(x - 7/3) = -2x/3, then the value of x is?

A) -3 B) 3
C) -6 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) -3

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Choose the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) 165 B) 792
C) 852 D) 671
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 852

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Find out the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) VT B) FD
C) PN D) JM
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) JM

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