Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If in a two digit number, the digit at unit place is z and the digit at tens place is 8, then the number is

A) 80z + z B) 80 + z
C) 8z + 8 D) 80z + 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 80 + z

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What is the value of cosec 11π/6?

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

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A trader allowed a discount of 15% on a trolley bag having list price of Rs 1360 and earns a profit of 15.6%. What is the cost price (in Rs) of the trolley bag?

A) 1000 B) 1005
C) 1050 D) 1156
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1000

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Rearrange the jumbled up letters to form a meaningful word and find the odd one out.

A) CEKRTCI B) OHKCYE
C) ESCSH D) OTOLABLF
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) ESCSH

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If A and B together do a job in 7.5 days and if A could do the job in 10 days if he worked alone. How many days would B take to do the job if he worked alone?

A) 30 B) 40
C) 25 D) 50
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 30

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If two successive discounts of 25% and 30% are given, then what will be the ratio of marked price to selling price?

A) 20 : 7 B) 40 : 21
C) 20 : 17 D) 40 : 33
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 40 : 21

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Length and breadth of a rectangle are 8 cm and 6 cm respectively. The rectangle is cut on its four vertices such that the resulting figure is a regular octagon. What is the side (in cm) of the octagon?

A) 3(√11) – 7 B) 5(√13) – 8
C) 4(√7) – 11 D) 6(√11) – 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3(√11) – 7

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When a discount of 20% is given on an African safari ticket, the profit is 43%. If the discount is 28%, then the profit is

A) 71 percent B) 113.3 percent
C) 13.6 percent D) 28.7 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 28.7 percent

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