Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A bank offers 20% compound interest calculated on half year basis. A customer deposits Rs 9200 each on 1st January and 1st July of a year. At the end of the year, the amount he would have gained by way of interest is

A) Rs 11776 B) Rs 2944
C) Rs 1472 D) Rs 5888
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs 5888

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A retailer gets a discount of 40% on the printed price of an article. The retailer sells it at the printed price. His gain percent is

A) 40 B) 55
C) 66 2/3 D) 75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 66 2/3

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874.96 + 94.0091 × 34.98 –1244.98 = ?

A) 2745 B) 4000
C) 1600 D) 2920
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2920

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The average marks obtained by a group of 16 students was 20. One student left the group as a result of which the average of the remaining students rose to 21. But another student joined, as a result of which the average marks of the group dropped a bit and became 20.5. What was the average marks obtained by the student who left and the one who joined?

A) 10 B) 11
C) 8 D) 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 9

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The largest 5 digit number exactly divisible by 95 is ______.

A) 99936 B) 99935
C) 99940 D) 99933
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 99940

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What is the value of (sinA -­ 2sin3A)/(2cos3A -­ cosA)?

A) cotA B) cosecA
C) secA D) tanA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) tanA

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Two equal circles intersect so that their centres, and the points at which they intersect form a square of side 1 cm. The area (in sq.cm) of the portion that is common to the circles is

A) π4 B) π2-1
C) π5 D) √2 - 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) π2-1

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Sum of two numbers is thrice their difference. Their ratio is

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

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