Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Ticket for an adult is Rs 1000 and a child is Rs 500. One child goes free with two adults. If a group has 17 adults and 5 children what is the discount the group gets?

A) 14.7 percent B) 32 percent
C) 12.82 percent D) 22 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12.82 percent

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If x+19x=4, then 9x2+19x2 is

A) 140 B) 142
C) 144 D) 146
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 142

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If α and β are the roots of equation x2 – 2x + 4 = 0, then what is the equation whose roots are α3/β2 and β3/α2?

A) x2 – 4 x + 8 = 0 B) x2 – 32 x + 4 = 0
C) x2 – 2 x + 4 = 0 D) x2 – 16 x + 4 = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) x2 – 2 x + 4 = 0

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The height of a tower is 300 meters. When its top is seen from top of another tower,then the angle of depression is 60°. The horizontal distance between the bases of the two towers is 120 metres. What is the height (in metres) of the small tower?

A) 88.24 B) 106.71
C) 92.15 D) 112.64
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 92.15

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If the value of a company stock drops from Rs. 25 per share to Rs. 21 per share, the percentage decrease per share is

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

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At 22% discount the selling price of a refrigerator is Rs 26000, what is the selling price if the discount is 40%?

A) Rs 12000 B) Rs 14640
C) Rs 21840 D) Rs 20000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs 20000

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If A is 40% more than B, then B is how much percent less than A?

A) 28.57 B) 40
C) 33.33 D) 66.66
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 28.57

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A total amount of Rs. 1560 is to be divided among A, B, C such that A gets 50% of what B gets and B gets 20% of what C gets. How much will B get ?

A) Rs. 540 B) Rs. 440
C) Rs. 280 D) Rs. 240
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs. 240

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