Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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On a certain principal if the simple interest for two years is Rs 1400 and compound interest for the two years is Rs 1449, what is the rate of Interest?

A) 7 percent B) 3.5 percent
C) 14 percent D) 10 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 7 percent

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What number should be added to each of the numbers 55, 100, 65 and 116, so that the resulting numbers are in continued proportion?

A) 20 B) 10
C) 5 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 20

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Q:

On dividing 8a2b2c2 by 4a2, we get

A) 2b2 B) 2c2
C) 2b2c2 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2b2c2

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If a + b = 8 and ab = 15, then what is the value of a3 + b3?

A) 98 B) 152
C) 124 D) 260
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 152

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Q:

tan(A/2) is equal to

A) tanA/(1 + secA) B) 1/(cosecA + cotA)
C) tanA/(1 + cosecA) D) 1/(secA + cotA)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) tanA/(1 + secA)

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In the following question, select the odd word pair from the given alternatives

A) White – Colour B) Blue – Colour
C) Yellow – Orange D) Black – Colour
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Yellow – Orange

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Q:

If (sec2A - 1)/secA = x, then the value of x is

A) cosecA B) cosA
C) sinA D) tanA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) sinA

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Q:

sec2Acosec2A is equal to

A) sec2A -­ cosec2A B) √[sec2A + cosec2A]
C) sec2A + cosec2A D) √[sec2A -­ cosec2A]
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) sec2A + cosec2A

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