Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

Sum of three consecutive integers is 51 . The middle one is:

A) 14 B) 15
C) 16 D) 17
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 17

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The ratio of spirit and water in the two vessels is 5 : 1 and 3 : 7 respectively. In what ratio the liquid of both the vessels should be mixed such that a new mixture containing half spirit and half water is obtained?

 

A)  3 : 5 B)  5 : 7 
C) 3) 1 : 1 D)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A)  3 : 5

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If Gadadhar's salary is 3/2 times of Haamid's and Sarvesh's is 4/3 times of Haamid's, what is the ratio of Gadadhar's salary to Sarvesh's?

A) 9:8 B) 1:2
C) 2:1 D) 8:9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 9:8

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If a - b = -1 and ab = 6, then what is the value of a3- b3?

A) 33 B) -19
C) 18 D) 35
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) -19

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Q:

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

A) Bismillah Khan B) C. V. Raman
C) Homi Jehangir Bhabha D) Vikram Sarabhai
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bismillah Khan

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Q:

Select the odd number from the given alternatives.

A) 110 B) 140
C) 154 D) 198
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 140

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Q:

Choose the one which is odd from the following options.

A) Coffee B) Rice
C) Tobacco D) Sugarcane
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rice

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When a number is increased by 21, it becomes 114% of itself. What is the number?

A) 150 B) 252
C) 315 D) 189
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 150

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