Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A trader buys 500 kgs of cotton for Rs 9,000. 10% of this cotton is spoiled due to rain. At what rate (Rs/Kg) should he sell the rest to earn 10% profit?

A) 25 B) 30
C) 22 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 22

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The total surface area of a hemisphere is 166.32 sq cm, find its radius?

A) 4.2 cm B) 8.4 cm
C) 1.4 cm D) 2.1 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4.2 cm

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Q:

The greatest perfect square number of 6 digits is

A) 999001 B) 998001
C) 998009 D) 998101
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 998001

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A sum fetched a total simple interest of Rs. 7728 at the rate of 7% per year in 8 years. What is the sum?

A) Rs 13800 B) Rs 16560
C) Rs 11040 D) Rs 8280
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 13800

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Average of the marks of 132 students of a college is 40. If the average of the marks of the passed students is 42 and the average of the marks of the failed students is 20, then what will be the respective ratio of the total marks of passed students and the total marks of failed students?

 

A) 21 : 1   B) 23 : 2
C) 19 : 11 D) 9 : 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 21 : 1  

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5% more is gained by selling a watch for Rs. 350 than by selling it for Rs. 340. The cost price of the watch is

A) Rs. 110 B) Rs. 140
C) Rs. 200 D) Rs. 250
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs. 200

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Select the odd number from the given alternatives.

A) 43 B) 22
C) 13 D) 41
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 22

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ΔXYZ is right angled at Y. If m∠X = 30 deg, then find the value of (sinZ + √3).

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

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