Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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What is the simplified value of tan (θ/2) + cot (θ/2)?

A) 2 cosec θ B) 2 sec θ
C) sin θ D) cosec θ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2 cosec θ

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In  ABC, the height CD intersects AB at D. The midpoints of AB and BC are P and Q respectively. If AD = 8 cm and CD = 6 cm, then the length of PQ is?

A) 3 cm B) 7 cm
C) 9 cm D) 5 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 5 cm

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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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The total surface area of a cuboid is 376 sq cm. Find its volume if its length and breadth are 10 cm and 8 cm respectively?

A) 960 cubic cms B) 240 cubic cms
C) 480 cubic cms D) 720 cubic cms
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 480 cubic cms

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Volume of a cylinder is 13860 cubic cm. If circumference of its base is 132 cm, find the curved surface area of the cylinder?

A) 2640 sq cm B) 3960 sq cm
C) 1320 sq cm D) 660 sq cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1320 sq cm

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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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The top of a broken tree touches the ground at a distance of 15 m from its base. If the tree is broken at a height of 8 m from the ground, then the actual height of the tree is

A) 17 m B) 27 m
C) 25 m D) 30 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 25 m

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If 3+12=x+3y, then the x+y is 

A) 2 B) 4
C) 6 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6

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