Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If 1aa2+1 = 3, then the value of a6+1a3 is

A) 9 B) 18
C) 27 D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 18

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If 2 shirts are offered free on purchase of 3 shirts priced Rs 600 each, then what will be the effective discount on each shirt?

A) 30 percent B) 66.67 percent
C) 40 percent D) 25 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 40 percent

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The marked price of a pen is Rs 3000. The shopkeeper gives two successive discounts of 15% and a% to the customer. If the customer pays Rs 2142 for the pen, then what is the value (in percentage) of a?

 

A) 16   B) 14  
C) 18   D) 17
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 16  

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Find the odd word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

A) Affluent B) Rich
C) Prestigious D) Well-to-do
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Prestigious

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Point Q(-2,b) is the midpoint of segment EF. Co-ordinates of E are (-7,-6) and F are (a,0). What is the value of a and b?

A) a = 3; b = -3 B) a = -3; b = -3
C) a = 3; b = 3 D) a = -3; b = 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a = 3; b = -3

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If Sumita earns 75/4% more than her boyfriend, find the approximate % her boyfriend earns less than Sunita.

A) 16% B) 14%
C) 25% D) 11%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 16%

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If x+1x=5, then the value of x1+x+x2 is

A) 1/5 B) 1/6
C) 5 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1/6

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If cos 21° = x/y, then cosec 21° -­ cos 69° is equal to

A) x2yy2-x2 B) y2xy2-x2
C) y2xx2-y2 D) x2yx2-y2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) x2yy2-x2

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