Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

Solve the following :

60 ÷ 5 × 16 - 8 ÷ 2 ÷ 3 = ?

A) 3 B) 48
C) 1 D) 1/3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 48

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A water tank is two-fifth full.Pipe A can fill a tank in 10 minutes and pipe B can empty it in 6 minutes.If both the pipes are open,how long will it take to empty or fill the tank completely?

A) 6 min.to empty B) 6 min.to fill
C) 9 min.to empty D) 9 min.to fill
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6 min.to empty

Explanation:

Clearly,pipe B is faster than pipe A and so,the tank will be emptied.

 

part to be emptied = 2/5

 

part emptied by (A+B) in 1 minute=16-110=115

 

115:25::1:x

 

25*15=6mins

 

so, the tank will be emptied in 6 min

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Q:

The area of a square is 30.25 cm². Find its perimeter (in cm).

 

A) 44 B) 23
C) 22 D) 46
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 22

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Q:

What is the simplified value of 

125 - 24 - 124-23+123 - 22 - 122 - 21+ 121 - 20 ?

A) 5 + 2√5 B) 5 – 5√2
C) √25 + √21 D) √25 – 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5 + 2√5

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Q:

Select the odd figure out of the following series.

 

 

A) 3 B) 4
C) 2   D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3

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Q:

Find compound interest on Rs. 7500 at 4% per annum for 2 years, compounded annually.

A) 612 B) 712
C) 812 D) 912
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 612

Explanation:

Amount = Rs [7500*(1+(4/100)2] = Rs (7500 * (26/25) * (26/25) ) = Rs. 8112.
therefore, C.I. = Rs. (8112 - 7500) = Rs. 612.

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Classify the triangle as a type of triangle if the sides of the triangle are 6, 12 and 13 units.

 

A) Right angled triangle B) Obtuse angled triangle
C) Acute angled triangle D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Acute angled triangle

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Q:

A housewife saved Rs. 2.50 in buying an item on sale. If she spent Rs. 25 for the item, approximately how much percent she saved in the transaction ?

A) 8 B) 9
C) 10 D) 11
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 9

Explanation:

Actual price = Rs. (25 + 2.50) = Rs. 27.50. 

 

Saving = 2.50

 

Percentage Saving = [(2.50/27.50)*100]

 

= 2500/275

 

9111%

 

9%

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