Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If 25% of an electricity bill is deducted, Rs 1788 is still to be paid. How much was the bill?

A) Rs 1430 B) Rs 2420
C) Rs 1466 D) Rs 2384
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs 2384

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An octahedron has 6 vertices. How many edges does it have?

A) 8 B) 12
C) 6 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 12

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What is the value of sin ­7π/4c?

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

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Simple interest on a certain sum of money for 3 years at 10% per annum is half the compound interest on Rs 6000 for 2 years at 10% per annum. The sum placed on simple interest is

A) Rs 4200 B) Rs 2100
C) Rs 1680 D) Rs 1050
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs 2100

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Mr. Mahesh sold a bus for Rs. 22,100 with a loss of 15%. At what price should the bus be sold to get a profit of 15%?

A) 29,700 B) 30,000
C) 29,800 D) 29,900
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 29,900

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The sum of ages of 4 children born at intervals of 4 years each is 60. What is the age of the youngest child?

A) 7 B) 9
C) 10 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 9

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The height and the slant height of a right circular cone are 24 cm and 25 cm, respectively. Considering π as 22/7 , find the curved surface area of the said cone.

A) 550 cm2 B) 572 cm2
C) 528 cm2 D) 539 cm2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 550 cm2

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From a point P on a level ground , the angle of elevation to the top of the tower is 30° . If the tower is 100m high , the distance of point P from the foot of the tower is ( Take √3 = 1.73)

A) 149 m B) 156 m
C) 173 m D) 188 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 173 m

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