Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If 3x2 - ax + 6 = ax2 + 2x + 2 has only one (repeated) solution, then the positive integral solution of a is

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

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What is the simplified value of 31253 + 4253 + 36753

A) 18253 B) 5253
C) 9√125 D) 1253
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 18253

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The 7th and 12th term of an arithmetic progression are -15 and 5 respectively. What is the 16th term?

A) 25 B) 29
C) 21 D) 33
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 21

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What is the difference (in Rs) between compound interest (compounded annually) and simple interest for 3 years on a principal of Rs 4000 at the rate of 30% per annum?

 

 

A) 976 B) 1024
C) 1188 D) 1276
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1188

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The angle of elevation of the top of a tower at a distance of 25 m from its foot is 60 deg. The approximate height of the tower is

A) 20.3 m B) 15.3 m
C) 36.3 m D) 43.3 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 43.3 m

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Compute : (50 + 0.5 x 20) / 0.7

A) 8.571 B) 85.1
C) 85.71 D) 72.85
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 85.71

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Which of the following is the CORRECT option for the triangles having sides in the ratio of 3:4:6?

A) Acute angled B) Obtuse angled
C) Right angled D) Either acute or right angled
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Obtuse angled

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What is the slope of the line 2x + 3y = 12?

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

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