Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A shop keeper cheats to the extent of 10% while buying and selling fruits, by using tampered weights. His total gain, in %, is:

A) 21 B) 24
C) 22 D) 23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 21

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Find equation of the perpendicular to segment joining the points A(0,4) and B(-5,9) and passing through the point P. Point P divides segment AB in the ratio 2:3.

A) x - y = 8 B) x - y = -8
C) x + y = -8 D) x + y = 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) x - y = -8

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A point P lying inside a triangle is equidistant from the vertices of the triangle. Then the triangle has P as its

A) Centroid B) Incentre
C) Orthocentre D) Circumcentre
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Circumcentre

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In a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD , the side AB is extended to a point X. If ∠XBC = 82° and ∠ADB = 47° , then the value of ∠BDC is

A) 40° B) 35°
C) 30° D) 25°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 35°

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ABCD is a trapezium in which AB is parallel to CD and AB = 4(CD). The diagonals of the trapezium intersects at O. What is the ratio of area of triangle DCO to the area of the triangle ABO?

A) 1 : 4 B) 1 : 2
C) 1 : 8 D) 1 : 16
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1 : 16

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Two mixtures have milk and water in the ratio 1 : 4 and 3 : 2 respectively. In what ratio two types of mixtures have to be mixed to get a new mixture having ratio of milk and water as 1 : 1?

 

A) 4 : 3 B) 5 : 3
C) 3 : 2 D) 1 : 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1 : 3

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For triangle ABC, find equation of median AD if co­ordinates of points A, B and C are (2,­4), (3,0) and (5,­2) respectively?

A) 3x ­- 2y = 14 B) 3x -­ 2y = 2
C) 3x + 2y = 14 D) 3x + 2y = 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3x ­- 2y = 14

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The length of each side of a rhombus is 25 m and the length of one of its diagonals is 14 m. Find the area of the rhombus?

A) 336 sq. m B) 175 sq. m 
C) 350 sq. m D) 168 sq. m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 336 sq. m

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