Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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select the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) Elephant B) Giraffe
C) Cow D) Hen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Hen

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In the following question, four number pairs are given. The number on left side of (–) is related to the number of 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) 11 – 121   B) 13 – 169
C) 19 – 361 D) 17 – 279
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 17 – 279

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If sum of Rs.1000 amount to Rs.1331 in 3 years, compounded annually. Then, find the rate of interest per annum?

A) 15% B) 30%
C) 10% D) 20%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 10%

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What is the value of 2sec2A?

A) secA/(cosecA - ­1) + secA/(cosecA +1) B) cosecA/(secA -­1) + cosecA/(secA +1)
C) cosecA/(cosecA - ­1) + cosecA/(cosecA +1) D) secA/(secA - ­1) + secA/(secA +1)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) cosecA/(cosecA - ­1) + cosecA/(cosecA +1)

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A, B and C can finish a job working alone in 72, 24 and 36 days respectively. In how many days they can finish the job if they worked together?

A) 12 B) 9
C) 15 D) 18
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 12

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The numerator of a fraction is multiple of two numbers. One of the numbers is greater than the other by 2. The greater number is smaller than the denominator by 4. If the denominator 7+C (C > -7) is a constant, then the minimum value of the fraction is

A) 5 B) 1/5
C) -5 D) -1/5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -1/5

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What is the value of [1/(1 – tan θ)] – [1/(1 + tan θ)]?

A) tan θ B) cot 2θ
C)  tan 2θ D) cot θ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C)  tan 2θ

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The ratio of sand to gravel in a mixture is 7 : 8 while that between gravel and cement is 6 : 7. What is the ratio of sand to cement in the mixture?

A) 49 : 48 B) 7 : 7
C) 8 : 6  D) 3 : 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3 : 4

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