Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The average height of A, B and C is 148 cm. If the average height of A and B is 136 cm and that of B and C is 125 cm, then what is the height (in cm) of B?

A) 56 B) 78
C) 112 D) 130
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 78

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Pipe A can fill an empty cistern in 4 hours while along with Pipe B it can fill it up in 3 hours. Only Pipe A is turned on for an hour after which Pipe B is also turned on. How much total time will it take to fill up the cistern?

A) 3 hrs 20 min B) 3 hrs 25 min
C) 3 hrs 15 min D) 3 hrs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3 hrs 15 min

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A train moves at a speed of 35 m/sec and crosses a tunnel of length 960 metres, in 40 seconds. What is the length (in metres) of the train?

 

A) 360 B) 440
C) 530 D) 560
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 440

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The base of a right prism is a trapezium whose the length of parallel sides are 25 cm and 11 cm and the perpendicular distance between the parallell sides in 16 cm. If the height of the prism is 10 cm, then the volume of the prism is

A) 1440 cu.cm B) 1540 cu.cm
C) 2880 cu.cm D) 960 cu.cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2880 cu.cm

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The radius of a hemisphere is 14 cm, find its volume?

A) 11498.66 cubic cm B) 1916.44 cubic cm
C) 2874.67 cubic cm D) 5749.33 cubic cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 5749.33 cubic cm

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If 3P/7 = 4Q/11, then what is the ratio of P and Q respectively?

A) 12:77 B) 12:33
C) 28:33 D) 3:28
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 28:33

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Simple interest on a certain sum of money for 3 years at 18% per annum is half the compound interest on Rs. 9000 for 2 years at 10% per annum. The sum placed on simple interest is:

A) Rs 3500 B) Rs 875
C) Rs 1750 D) Rs 1400
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs 1750

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If 3x-5(x-1) > 2x - 1 < 2 + 4x; then x can take which of the following values?

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

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