Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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In a fraction when 3 is added to its numerator and denominator it becomes 4/5. And it becomes 1/2 when 2 is subtracted from both the numerator and denominator. Find the fraction.

 

A) 15/16   B) 14/16  
C) 11/16   D) 9/16
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 11/16  

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O is the centre of the circle and ∠AOB = 150°, and the shaded portion is x part of the circular region, then x = ?

A) 1/12 B) 1/9
C) 1/6 D) 1/4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1/6

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BD and CE are two medians of the triangle ABC. If EO = 7 cm, then the length of CE is

A) 28 cm B) 14 cm
C) 21 cm D) 35 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 21 cm

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What are the co-ordinates of the centroid of a triangle, whose vertices are A(1, -5), B(-4, 0) and C(3, -4)?

A) ( 0, 3) B) ( 0, -3)
C) ( 0, -5) D) ( 0, 5)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) ( 0, -3)

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A tower is 50 meters high.Its shadow is x metres shorter when the sun's altitude is 45° than when it is 30° . The value of x in metres is

A) 50√3 B) 50 (√3 -­ 1)
C) 50 (√3 + 1) D) 50
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 50 (√3 -­ 1)

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

A) Lithosphere B) Hydrosphere
C) Biosphere D) Mantle
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Mantle

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Select the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) RQP B) KJI
C) FED D) GHI
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) GHI

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Q:

If Sinx = 4/5, then Sec2x - 1 = ?

A) 16/25 B) 25/9
C) 9/16 D) 16/9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 16/9

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