Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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What is the value of Sin 30- √2 Cos 30

A) (1 - √6)/√2 B) (1 - √6)/2
C) (3 - √6)/2 D) (3 - √6)/√2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (1 - √6)/2

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On a ground , there is a vertical tower with a flagpole on its top . At a point 9 m away from the foot of the tower , the angles of elevation of the top and bottom of the flagpole are 60° and 30° respectively . The height of the flagpole is

A) 5√3 m B) 6√3 m
C) 6√2m D) 6√5 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6√3 m

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

A) 10 – 121 B) 12 – 169
C) 14 – 225 D) 16 – 279
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 16 – 279

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If x + 3y - 2z4 = 6, x + 232y + 3z = 33 and 17x + y +z + 2z =9,  then what is the value of 46x+ 131y ?

A) 414 B) 364
C) 384 D) 464
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 414

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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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In an army selection process, the ratio of selected to unselected was 5:1. If 100 less had applied and 20 less selected, the ratio of selected to unselected would have been 6:1. How many candidates had applied for the process?

A) 5520 B) 2760
C) 1380 D) 8280
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2760

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The radius of the circle is 14 cm, an arc is subtend an angle 54 degree at center. Find the length of the arc (in cm).

A) 12.8 B) 13.2
C) 13.8 D) 14.2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 13.2

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What is the value of Tan 45° - 1/√3 Sec 60°?

A) (1 - 2√3)/2 B) (√2 - √3)/√6
C) (3 - 2√3)/3 D) (1 - 2√2)/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (3 - 2√3)/3

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