Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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When a number x is divided by a divisor it is seen that the divisor = 4 times the quotient = double the remainder. If the remainder is 80 then the value of x is

A) 6480 B) 9680
C) 8460 D) 4680
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6480

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There are two numbers such that the first number is half of the second number. If their average is 57, then what is the first number?

A) 19 B) 38
C) 21 D) 29
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 38

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The difference between simple and compound interests compounded annually on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 12% per annum is Rs 72. What is the value of given sum (in Rs)?

A) 10000 B) 20000
C) 5000 D) 15000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5000

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Which of the following equations has the sum of its roots as 11?

A) x2 - 11x + 18 = 0 B) x2 - 7x + 10 = 0
C) x2 + 2x - 26 = 0 D) x2  + 5x - 6 = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) x2 - 11x + 18 = 0

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What is the equation of the line passing through the point (2,-3) and making an angle of -45°with the positive X-axis?

A) x - y = -5 B) x - y = -1
C) x + y = -5 D) x + y = -1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) x + y = -1

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α and β are the roots of quadratic equation. If α + β = 8 and α – β = 2√5, then which of the following equation will have roots α4 and β4?

A) x2 – 1522x + 14641 = 0 B) x2 + 1921x + 14641 = 0
C) x2– 1764x + 14641 = 0 D) x2+ 2520x + 14641 = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) x2 – 1522x + 14641 = 0

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Select the odd word from the given alternatives.

A) Football B) Hockey
C) Carrom D) Cricket
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Carrom

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In the following question, four number pairs are given. The number on left side of (–) is related to the number on the right side of (–) with some Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

A) 23 – 24 B) 25 – 26
C) 27 – 28 D) 29 – 27
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 29 – 27

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