Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The number of solutions of the pair of linear equations x + 2y - 8 = 0 and 2x + 4y = 16 is

A) 0 B) 1
C) Infinitely many D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 0

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Two successive discounts of 12% and 20% are given by Rajat on a shirt. If the marked price of the shirt is Rs 500, then what is the value (in Rs) of discount?

 

A) 198   B) 152  
C)  148   D) 168
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C)  148  

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Find the length of one side of a rhombus whose area is 24 sq.cm and the sum of the lengths of its diagonals is 14 cm.

A) 3 cm B) 6 cm
C) 4 cm D) 5 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 5 cm

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What is the value of (tan45° + 1/√2) ?

A) 5/√3 B) 7/2√3
C) (√2+1)/√2 D) 4/√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (√2+1)/√2

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The difference between simple and compound interests compounded annually on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 4% per annum is Rs. 1. The sum (in Rs.) is:

A) 620 B) 630
C) 640 D) 625
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 625

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A sum of money of Rs. 1000 is lent out in two parts in such a way that the interest on one part at 10% per annum for 5 years is equal to another at 5% for 10 years. Calculate the sum lent out at 5%.

A) Rs. 500 B) Rs. 800
C) Rs. 1000 D) Rs. 1200
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 500

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If (x - 13)2 + (y - 4)2 = 0, then the value of y + xy - x ?

A) 11/13 B) 13/11
C) 16/9 D) 9/16
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 13/11

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On dividing a certain number by 342 we get 47 as remainder. If the same number is divided by 18, what will be the remainder ?

A) 15 B) 11
C) 17 D) 13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 11

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