Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The age of A is three times the age of B. What is the ratio of the age of B to the age of A?

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

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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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What is the reflection of the point (5, 2) in the line x = -3?

A) (-11 ,2) B) (-11 ,-2)
C) (11 ,-2) D) (11 ,2)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (-11 ,2)

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What is the value of 299996 x 300004?

A) 89999999984 B) 89999699984
C) 89999999884 D) 89999999974
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 89999999984

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What is the equation of the line passing through the point (0,­4) and making an angle of ­45° with the positive x­axis?

A) x + y = 4 B) x -­ y = - ­4
C) x + y = -­4 D) x ­- y = 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) x + y = -­4

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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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Which of the following will give a terminating decimal?

A) 3/36 B) 9/36
C) 12/36 D) 6/36
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 9/36

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The average of ten numbers is 18. If one number is removed, then the average becomes 16, then what is the removed number?

 

A) 36 B) 40
C) 48 D) 52
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 36

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