Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The length of one side of a rhombus is 17 cm and one of the diagonals was 16 cm. Find the length of the other diagonal.

 

A) 30 cm B) 16 cm
C) 20 cm D) 32 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 30 cm

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Find the value of 'a' for which x+3x+a24 is a perfect square.

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

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A, B and C can work together for Rs. 550/- A and B together are to do 7/11 of the work. The share of C should be?

A) Rs. 200 B) Rs. 300
C) Rs. 400 D) Rs. 450
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 200

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The slope of the line passing through the points (-5,1) and (x,-4) is -5/8. Find x.

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

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Three runners A,B and C run a race, with runner A finishing 12 meters ahead of runner B and 18 meters ahead of runner C, while runner B finishes 8 meters ahead of runner C. Each runner travels the entire distance at a constant speed. The length of the race is

A) 36 Metres B) 48 Metres
C) 60 Metres D) 72 Metres
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 48 Metres

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The curved surface area and the slant height of a right circular cone are 858 cm² and 13 cm respectively. Find its diameter (in cm).

 

A) 21 B) 42
C) 84 D) 63
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 42

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Three consecutive natural numbers are such that the square of the greatest is greater than the product of the other two by 19. The smallest of these numbers is

A) 5 B) 6
C) 7 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5

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If a person bought an item for Rs. 96 and sold it at a profit of 12.5%, the selling price of the item was

A) Rs. 105 B) Rs. 110
C) Rs. 108 D) Rs. 112
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs. 108

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