Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Coefficient of x2 in 4x3 - 2x2 + 2x -­ 3 are

A) 6 B) -2
C) 3 D) -3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) -2

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What is the value of xy if x - y = 3 and x2+y2=15?

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

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If in a triangle ABC, Sin A = Cos B then the value of Cos C is

A) √3/2 B) 0
C) 1 D) 1/√2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 0

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In an army selection process, the ratio of selected to unselected was 3:1. If 60 less had applied and 30 less selected, the ratio of selected to unselected would have been 5:1. How many candidates had applied for the process?

A) 240 B) 480
C) 120 D) 720
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 240

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If 2x - 3 = 3x - 5, then the numerical value of  (x - 3)2 is

A) 5 B) 1
C) -5 D) -1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1

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The angles of depression of two ships from the top of a light house are 45° and 30° toward east. If the ships are 200m apart, the height of the light house is (take √3=1.73)

A) 273m B) 270m
C) 253m D) 263m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 273m

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Cost price of an article is Rs 360. If the profit percentage is 32%, then what is the value (in Rs) of profit?

A) 126.2 B) 108.2
C) 115.2 D) 105.2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 115.2

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Which of the following numbers is a perfect square?

A) 441 B) 192
C) 333 D) 327
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 441

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