Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If a + b = 4 and ab = -5, then what is the value of a3 + b3?

A) 34 B) 36
C) 124 D) 126
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 124

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Which of the following conditions is TRUE for the two line segments AB and CD to be congruent?

A) AB=CD B) AB>CD
C) AB<CD D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) AB=CD

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The curved surface area and the diameter of a right circular cylinder are 660 sq.cm and 21 cm respectively. Find its height (in cm).

 

A) 9 B)  10
C) 12 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B)  10

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A boat goes 8 km upstream and 12 km downstream in 7hours. It goes 9 km upstream and 18 km downstream in 9 hours. What is the speed (in km/h) of the boat in still water?

 

A) 5 B) 4
C) 2 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3

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If √(1 + cot2A)/cotA = x, then the value of x is

A) sinA B) cosecA
C) secA D) cosA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) secA

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ΔABC is similar to ΔPQR. Length of AB is 36 cm and length of the corresponding side PQ is 16 cm. If area of ΔABC is 1296 sq cm, what is the area of ΔPQR?

A) 128 sq cm B) 512 sq cm
C) 64 sq cm D) 256 sq cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 256 sq cm

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Q:

Choose the word is least like the other words in the group

A) Canoe B) Dingy
C) Yatch D) Igloo
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Igloo

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Canoe, Dingy, Yatch are the type of boats while igloo is a type of houses.

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Select the odd letters from the given alternatives.

A) LMN B) PPQ
C) RST D) VWX
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) PPQ

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