Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A team of 8 persons joins in a shooting competition. The best marksman scored 85 points. If he had scored 92 points, the average score for the team would have been 84. The number of points the team scored was

A) 672 B) 665
C) 645 D) 588
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 665

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Find the odd words/letter/number from the given alternatives:

A) January B) April
C) July D) May
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) April

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If 3x + 4(1-x) > 5x -2 > 3x - 4; then the value of x is

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

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If 2 + 4x < 5 - x/2 and 3x + 3 > -5 - 3x; then x can take which of the following values?

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

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Find out the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) Dhanraj Pillay B) Pankaj Advani
C) Dhyan Chand D) Sardara Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pankaj Advani

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If x3 + y3 + z3 = 3(1 + xyz), P = y + z  x, Q = z + x  y and R = x + y  z, then what is the value of P3 + Q3 + R3  3PQR?

A) 9 B) 8
C) 12 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12

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In the given figure, if AD = 12 cm, AE = 8 cm and EC = 14 cm, then what is the value of BD in cm?

A) 50/3 B) 15
C) 8/3 D) 44/3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8/3

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Q:

The sum of two numbers is 25 and sum of their square is 313. Calculate the numbers.

A) 15, 10 B) 18, 7
C) 11, 14 D) 12, 13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 12, 13

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