Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The least number that must be substracted from 63520 to make the result a perfect square is

A) 30 B) 24
C) 14 D) 16
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 16

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AB is a chord of the circle and its center is “O”. ON is perpendicular to AB. If the length of AB=20 cm, ON-(2√11) cm, find the radius (in cm) of the circle.

A) 10 B) 12
C) 13 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 12

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A sphere has the same curved surface area as a cone of vertical height 40 cm and radius 30 cm. The radius of the sphere is

A) 5√5 cm B) 5√3 cm
C) 5√15 cm D) 5√10 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5√15 cm

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A student, by mistake, wrote 64 in place of 46 as a number at the time of finding the average of 10 given numbers & got the average as 50. The correct average of the numbers is

A) 48.2 B) 48
C) 48.1 D) 49
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 48.2

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When [x + (1/x)] = 5, then what is the value of [x – (1/x)]?

A) 11 B) ± √22
C) 21 D) ± √21
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) ± √21

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If (tanA + tanB)/(1 ­ tanAtanB) = x, then the value of x is

A) tan(A + B) B) tan(A -­ B)
C) cot(A + B) D) cot(A ­- B)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) tan(A + B)

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If (9 - 3x) - (17x - 10) = -1, then the value of x is

A) 1 B) -1
C) 9/10 D) -0.9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1

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In the following question, select the odd word pair from the given alternatives.

A) Sister – Brother B) Son – Friend
C) Father – Daughter D) Mother – Son
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Son – Friend

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