Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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There are total 200 students in a school, of which 1/5th are boys. Find the number of girls in the school.

A) 160 B) 16
C) 140 D) 40
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 160

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If the equation 4x + 3y + 5 = 0 and 6x - ky - 7 = 0 have no solution, then the value of k is

A) -4.5 B) -8
C) 8 D) 4.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) -4.5

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When a discount of Rs. 42 is allowed on the marked price of an article, the new reduced price becomes 86% of the original price. Find the marked price.

A) Rs.250 B) Rs.300
C) Rs.350 D) Rs.400
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs.300

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If the price of sugar is decreased by 18%, then a person can buy 16.2 kg sugar more for Rs 4500. What will be the new price (in Rs) of sugar per kg?

A) 40 B) 60
C) 45 D) 50
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 50

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A person borrows some money for 4 years at the rate of simple interest. If the ratio of principal and total interest is 5 : 1, then what is the rate ( in percentage) of interest?

A) 5 B) 25
C) 10 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5

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A sum fetched a total simple interest of Rs. 8100 at the rate of 6% per year in 9 years. What is the sum?

A) Rs 15000 B) Rs 18000
C) Rs 12000 D) Rs 9000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 15000

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Abhinav is 2 times as good a workman as Balwant and therefore is able to finish a job in 36 days less than Balwant. Working together, they can do it in

A) 12 days B) 6 days
C) 18 days D) 24 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 24 days

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The diameter of a circle is 28 cm find its area?

A) 616 sq cm B) 308 sq cm
C) 154 sq cm D) 77 sq cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 616 sq cm

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