Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Pipe A can empty a filled tank in 28 hours while Pipe B can fill the same tank, when empty in 35 hrs. If alternatively Pipes A and B are turned on for an hour each time, starting when the tank is full, how long will it take to empty the tank?

A) 279 hrs B) 271 hrs
C) 275 hrs D) 280 hrs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 271 hrs

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The area of a semicircle is 1925 sq.cm. Calculate its perimeter (in cm).

A) 360 B) 80
C) 160 D) 180
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 180

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In Δ ABC , if ∠BAC = 90° and AB = AC , then ∠ABC is

A) 30° B) 60°
C) 45° D) 25°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 45°

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In an isosceles triangle ABC, AB = AC, XY || BC. If A = 30, then BXY = 

A) 75° B) 30°
C) 150° D) 105°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 105°

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The mean of 12 observations is 15. One more observation is included and the new mean becomes 16. The 13th observation is

A) 2 B) 24
C) 26 D) 28
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 28

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K is 5 years older to H. H is 3 years younger to R. R is 6 years older to C. C is 7 years younger to L. Who is the eldest?

A) H B) K
C) R D) L
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) K

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When a number is divided by 63 the remainder is obtained as 26. What will be the remainder when the number is divided by 3?

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2

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Among three numbers , second is twice the first and also thrice the third . If the average of the three numbers is 33 , then the largest number is

A) 36 B) 54
C) 62 D) 72
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 54

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