Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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What is the value of √2 Sec 45 - Tan 30?

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

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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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Which of the following statements is not true?

A) The difference of two prime numbers, both greater than 2, is divisible by 2 B) For two different integers m, n and a prime number p, if p divides the product m × n, then p divides either m or n.
C)  If a number is of the form 6n –1 (n being a natural number), then its is a prime number. D) There is only one set of three prime numbers such that there is a gap of 2 between two adjacent prime numbers.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) There is only one set of three prime numbers such that there is a gap of 2 between two adjacent prime numbers.

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A mobile plan costs Rs. 32 for 6 minutes. What is the approximate cost, in rupees, for 4 minutes?

A) 21.30 B) 21.40
C) 21.20 D) 21.50
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 21.30

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What is the simplified value of [(sec3x  tan3x)/(sec x  tan x)]  2 tan2x  sec x tan x?

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

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Diameter of a car wheel is 21 cm. A car driver moving at the speed of 66 km/hr takes 36 seconds to reach a destination. How many revolutions will the wheel make during the journey?

 

 

A) 1800   B) 1500
C) 1200   D) 1000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1000

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An isosceles triangle ABC has sides AB = AC. If side BA is produced to D in such a manner that AC=AD. Then what will the measure of the angle BCD?

A) π6 B) π3
C) 2π3 D) π2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) π2

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A book is sold at three successive discounts of 20%, 20% and 10%. What is the net discount (in percentage)?

A) 42.4 B) 48.6
C) 44.2 D) 40.4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 42.4

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