Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Akshar remembers that the match is after 26th April but before 30th April, while Suresh remembers that the match is after 22nd April but before 28th April. On which date of April is the match?

A) 29 B) 26
C) 27 D) 28
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 27

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If the price of pen decreases by 20%, then a man can buy 10 more pens for Rs 100. What is the new price (in Rs) of each pen?

A) 1 B) 2
C) 4 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2

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How many job applicants had applied if the ratio of selected to unselected was 19:17. If 1,200 less had applied and 800 less selected, then the ratio of selected to unselected would have been 1:1.

A) 6000 B) 7200
C) 8400 D) 4800
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 7200

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Ravi sold a smartphone for Rs. 30,000. Had he offered a discount of 10% on the selling price(SP), he would have earned a profit of 35%. What is the cost price?

A) Rs. 20,000 B) Rs. 22,000
C) Rs. 24,000 D) Rs. 26,000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 20,000

Explanation:
30,000*90/100 = 27000
27,000 = CP*135*/100
CP = 20000
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Prabhat has done 1/2 of a job in 12 days. Santosh completes the rest of the job in 6 days. In how many days can they together do the job?

A) 12 days B) 4 days
C) 8 days D) 16 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8 days

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If 6A = 7B = 5C; find A : B : C

A) 42:30:35 B) 30:35:42
C) 5:7:6 D) 35:30:42
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 35:30:42

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Choose the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) Sirius B) Proximacentauri
C) Deimos D) Alpha centauri
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Deimos

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Amar can complete a work in 30 days and Raman can complete the same work in 15 days. If both of them work together, then in 4 days what percent of the total work will be completed?

A) 15 B) 37
C) 40 D) 45
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 40

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