Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

If the ratio of cost price and selling price is 4 : 5 ,then the percentage of profit will be

A) 20 B) 0.1
C) 10 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 25

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Q:

In how many different ways the letters of the word 'TRANSFORMER' can be arranged such that 'N' and 'S' always come together?

A) 112420 B) 85120
C) 40320 D) 1209600
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1209600

Explanation:

Given word is TRANSFORMER.

Number of letters in the given word = 11 (3 R's)

 

Required, number of ways the letters of the word 'TRANSFORMER' can be arranged such that 'N' and 'S' always come together is

10! x 2!/3!

= 3628800 x 2/6

= 1209600

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A trader owes a maerchant Rs10028 due 1yr hence The trader wants to settle the account after 3 months .If the rate of interest is 12%per annum How much cash should he pay?

A) Rs.9000 B) Rs.9002
C) Rs.9200 D) Rs.9120
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs.9200

Explanation:

Required Money = P.W of Rs. 10028 due 9 months hence  

= Rs.[10028 x 100] / [100+(12 x 9/12)] =Rs.9200

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Q:

If 5A = 13B = 7C; find the value of A : B : C.

A) 91:35:65 B) 65:35:91
C) 35:91:65 D) 7:13:5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 91:35:65

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Q:

Sum of factors of 4b2c2-(b2+c2-a2)2 is 

A) a + b + c B) 2(a + b + c)
C) 0 D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2(a + b + c)

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Priya got 9 marks more in History than what she got in Geography. Her history marks are 56% of the sum of her History and Geography marks. What are her Geography marks?

A) 42 B) 65
C) 53 D) 33
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 33

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If 9 * 6 = 45, 7 * 4 = 33, and 6 * 4 = 20, then what is the value of 5 * 3?

A) 24 B) 16
C) 13 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 24

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Q:

What is 5% of 4000?

A) 180 B) 200
C) 220 D) 240
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 200

Explanation:

5% of 4000

= 5 x 4000/100

= 5 x 40

= 200

 

Hence, 5% of 4000 = 200.

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