Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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In a triangle the length of the side opposite the right angle is 6 cm, what is the length of the side opposite to the angle which measures 30°?

A) 3 cm B) 3√3 cm
C) 3/2 cm D) (3/2)√3 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3 cm

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What is the equation of the line perpendicular to the line 2x + 3y= -6 and having Y-intercept 3?

A) 3x - 2y = 6 B) 3x - 2y = -6
C) 2x - 3y = -6 D) 2x - 3y = 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3x - 2y = -6

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In a right angled triangle ΔDEF, if the length of the hypotenuse EF is 12 cm, then the length of the median DX is

A) 3 cm B) 4 cm
C) 6 cm D) 12 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6 cm

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Puneet lent out Rs 30000 in two parts, one at 5% and the other at 9% interest. The yearly average interest comes out to be 6%. What are the amounts (inRs) that are lent at 5% and 9% respectively?

 

A) 20000, 10000   B) 22500, 7500  
C) 18000, 12000   D) 21000, 9000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 22500, 7500  

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(0.2 x 0.2 x 0.2)(0.06 x 0.06 x 0.06) / (0.12 x 0.12 x 0.12) = ?

A) 0.008 B) 0.001
C) 0.002 D) 0.006
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 0.001

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The area of the triangle whose vertices are given by (2,4), (-3,-1) and (5,3) is

A) 10 sq.units B) 14 sq.units
C) 20 sq.units D) 7 sq.units
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10 sq.units

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O is the center of the circle and two tangents are drawn from a point P to this circle at points A and B. If ∠AOP = 50°, then what is the value (in degrees) of ∠APB?

A) 60 B) 80
C) 90 D) 100
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 80

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Points P and Q lie on side AB and AC of triangle ABC respectively such that segment PQ is parallel to side BC. If the ratio of AP:PB is 1:4 and area of Δ APQ is 4 sq cm, what is the area of trapezium PQCB?

A) 60 sq cm B) 16 sq cm
C) 96 sq cm D) 21 sq cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 96 sq cm

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