Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The cost of one dozen bananas is Rs.5. The cost of one dozen oranges is Rs.75. What will the cost of one and a quarter dozen bananas and three-fourth dozen oranges?

A) Rs. 109.25 B) Rs. 87.25
C) Rs. 71.75 D) Rs. 62.50
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs. 62.50

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An equal sum is invested in two different schemes. One scheme gives simple interest and the other gives compound interest (annual compounding). The total interest obtained after 2 years from both the schemes together is Rs 2090. If both the schemes have 18% per annum interest rate, then what is the first year interest (in Rs) of simple interest scheme?

A) 1000 B) 500
C) 545 D) 1045
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 500

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In the following question, four groups of three numbers are given. In each group the second and third number are related to the first number by a Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

 

A) (4, 17, 13)   B) (6, 19, 15)  
C) (15, 28, 25)   D) (11, 24, 20)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (15, 28, 25)  

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A man standing on the bank of river observes that the angle subtended by a tree on the opposite bank is 60°. When he retires 36 m from the bank, he finds that the angle is 30°. The breadth of the river is

A) 15 m B) 18 m
C) 16 m D) 11 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 18 m

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 In the following question, four groups of three numbers are given. In each group the second and third number are related to the first number by a Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

 

A) 16, 19, 22)   B) (18, 21, 25)  
C) (17, 20, 23)   D) (21, 24, 27)  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (18, 21, 25)  

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What is the reflection of the point (-1 , 3) in the line x = -4?

A) (-7 ,-3) B) (-7 ,3)
C) (7 ,-3) D) (7 ,3)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (-7 ,3)

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A solid right circular cone of radius 10 cm and height 8 cm is put inside a cylindrical vessel of radius 11 cm and height 9 cm. How much water in cubic cm will be required to fill the cylindrical vessel completely?

A) 5168.96 cubic cms B) 2584.48 cubic cms
C) 7753.44 cubic cms D) 1292.24 cubic cms
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2584.48 cubic cms

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Which of the following pairs is NOT a pair of twin primes?

A) 71, 73 B) 131, 133
C) 191, 193 D) 11, 13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 131, 133

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