Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

A merchant changed his trade discount from 25% to 15%. This would increase selling price by

A) 313% B) 616%
C) 1313% D) 1613%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1313%

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An octahedron has 6 vertices. How many edges does it have?

A) 8 B) 12
C) 6 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 12

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If 3x+22x+1 = a2x+1+bx+2 be an identity, then the value of b

A) 0 B) -1
C) 2 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) -1

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If ( x - 5)2 + (y - 2)2 + (z - 9)2 = 0 , then value of (x + y - z) is

A) 16 B) -1
C) -2 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -2

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Q:

Find the LCM of 12, 16, 20 and 24.

A) 180 B) 220
C) 240 D) 260
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 240

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Q:

What will be the net discount (in percentage) for two successive discounts of 30% and 20%?

A) 50 B) 56
C) 44 D) 54
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 44

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Q:

What is the measure of the smaller of the two angles formed between the hour hand and the minute hand of a clock when it is 5:49 p.m.?

A) 119 deg B) 119.5 deg
C) 120 deg D) 120.5 deg
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 119.5 deg

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In the following question, select the odd letter group from the given alternatives.

A) AJ B) EN
C) NW D) PW
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) PW

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