Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Two bottles contain acid and water in the ratio 2 : 3 and 1 : 2 respectively. These are mixed in the ratio 1 : 3. What is the ratio of acid and water in the new mixture ?

A) 7:13 B) 11:57
C) 23:37 D) 1:3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 7:13

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Filed Under: Alligation or Mixture
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5 2005
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A sum fetched a total simple interest of Rs.5,400 at the rate of 12.5 %/yr in 4 years. What is the sum (in Rs)?

A) 11800 B) 12800
C) 9800 D) 10800
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 10800

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Filed Under: Simple Interest
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

3 2005
Q:

If the selling price of an item is Rs 1000 after getting a discount of 20%, then what was the marked price (in Rs)?

A) 1200 B) 1250
C) 800 D) 1400
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1250

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Filed Under: Percentage
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1 2005
Q:

In Δ ABC, the median AD is 7 cm and CB is 14 cm, measure of ∠CAB is

A) 30° B) 60°
C) 90° D) 120°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 90°

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Filed Under: Area
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0 2004
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If √3 = 1.732, then the value of 9+233?

A) 7.169 B) 7.196
C) 5.198 D) 7.296
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 7.196

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Filed Under: Simplification
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0 2004
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Anil is twice as good as workman as Bimal and together they finish a piece of work in 9 days. In how many days will Anil alone finish the work?

A) 12.5 B) 11.5
C) 10.5 D) 13.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 13.5

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Filed Under: Time and Work
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

2 2004
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A solid sphere has a radius 21 cm. It is melted to form a cube. 20% material is wasted in this process. The cube is melted to form hemisphere. In this process 20% material is wasted. The hemisphere is melted to form two spheres of equal radius. 20% material was also wasted in this process. What is the radius (in cm) of each new sphere?

A) 4.2 (23) B) 2.1 23
C) 2.1 43 D) 4.2 43
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2.1 23

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Filed Under: Volume and Surface Area
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0 2003
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Selling price of an article is Rs 1144. If loss percentage is 12%, then what is the cost price (in Rs) of article?

A) 1300 B) 1006
C) 1242 D) 1440
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1300

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Filed Under: Profit and Loss
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

5 2003