Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The effective annual rate of interest corresponding to a nominal rate of 7% per annum payable half­yearly is

A) 14 percent B) 14.25 percent
C) 7 percent D) 7.12 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 7.12 percent

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A fraction, when taken away from 1/3 gives 1/12. The fraction is

A) 5/12 B) 1/4
C) 3/4 D) 1/9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1/4

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Calculate the ratio of the area of two similar triangles if the sides of the triangles are in the ratio of 9:4.

 

A) 9:4   B) 3:2  
C) 81:16   D) 27:8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 81:16  

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

A) CEHJ B) HJMO
C)  RTWY D) PQTV
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) PQTV

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In the following question, select the odd letter/letters from the given alternatives.

A) FDB B) LJI
C) SQO D) ZXV
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) LJI

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Average age of 5 students of a school is 14 years. The average age of students and their Mathematics and science teachers is 30 years. If the age of science teacher is 6 years more than the age of Mathematics teacher, then what is the age (in years) of Mathematics teacher?

 

 

A) 67   B) 68  
C) 56   D) 74
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 67  

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Q:

Which of the following condition is sufficient to state that triangle ABC and DEF are similar?

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

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The base area of a right pyramid is 57 sq. units and height is 10 units. Then the volume of the pyramid is

A) 190 c. units B) 380 c. units
C) 540 c. units D) 570 c. units
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 190 c. units

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