Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If angles M and N measure 60 deg and 30 deg respectively, (sinM) x (cotN) = ?

A) 1/2 B) √3/2
C) 3/2 D) 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3/2

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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) (14, 42, 59)   B) (15, 45, 61)  
C) (13, 39, 53)   D) (12, 36, 49)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (14, 42, 59)  

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The lengths of the two diagonals of a rhombus are 6 cm and 8 cm. Find the length of its perimeter (in cm).

A) 20 B) 10
C) 40 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 20

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The simple interest on a sum is 5/9 of the principal for 25 years. What is the rate (in percentage) of interest per annum?

 

A) 25/9   B) 9/2  
C) 20/9   D) 15/4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 20/9  

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Two poles of the height 15 m and 20 m stand vertically upright on a plane ground. If the distance between their feet is 12 m, find the distance between their tops.

A) 11 m B) 12 m
C) 13 m D) 14 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 13 m

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In the following question, four number pairs are given. The number on left side of (–) is related to the number on the right side of (–) with someLogic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

 

A) 14 – 196 B) 16 – 256  
C) 18 – 324   D) 22 – 464
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 22 – 464

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If sin x + cos x = √2 sin x, then the value of tan x is

A) √2 - 1 B) √2 + 1
C) 1 D) √2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) √2 + 1

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The angle of elevation of an aeroplane as observed from a point 30 m above the transparent water-surface of a lake is 30° and the angle of depression of the image of the aeroplane in the water of the lake is 60°. The height of the aeroplane from the water-surface of the lake is

A) 60 m B) 45 m
C) 50 m D) 75 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 60 m

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