Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The value of 8(sin6θ + cos6θ) - 12(sin4θ + cos4θ) is equal to

A) 20 B) -20
C) 4 D) -4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -4

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The value of x for which the expressions 15 ­ 7x and 15x + 7 become equal is _____.

A) -4/11 B) 11/4
C) -11/4 D) 4/11
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4/11

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Point Q(-2,b) is the midpoint of segment EF. Co-ordinates of E are (-7,-6) and F are (a,0). What is the value of a and b?

A) a = 3; b = -3 B) a = -3; b = -3
C) a = 3; b = 3 D) a = -3; b = 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a = 3; b = -3

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The sum of ages of 4 children born at intervals of 4 years each is 60. What is the age of the youngest child?

A) 7 B) 9
C) 10 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 9

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How long will Ramesh take to run round a square park of edge 50 meters, if he runs at the rate of 18 km/hr?

A) 40 sec B) 20 sec
C) 80 sec D) 160 sec
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 40 sec

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Amal is 5 times as good a workman as Bhairav and therefore is able to finish a job in 48 days less than Bhairav. Working together, they can do it in

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

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A missile travels at 1440 km/h. How many metres does it travel in one second?

A) 374 metres B) 385 metres
C) 394 metres D) 400 metres
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 400 metres

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A taxi going at 90 km/hr takes 35 minutes to travel a certain distance. By how much should it increase its speed (in km/hr) to travel the same distance in 21 minutes?

A) 60 B) 150
C) 120 D) 90
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 60

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