Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

In the following pair of words, pick the odd pair which is odd from the others?

A) Hydrogen : Sulphuric Acid B) Chlorine : Salt
C) Oxygen : Water D) Nitrogen : Hydrochloric Acid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Nitrogen : Hydrochloric Acid

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What is the value of (4a2 + 8b + 14c + 2)/2 ?

A) 2a2 + 4b + 7c + 1 B) a2 + 4b + 7c + 1
C) 2a2 + 4b + 7c + 2 D) a2 + 4b + 7c + 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2a2 + 4b + 7c + 1

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Q:

What is the simplest form of (1 + cosA)(cosecA ­ cotA)?

A) cosA B) tanA
C) cotA D) sinA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) sinA

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If x2  12x + 33 = 0, then what is the value of (x  4)2 + [1/(x  4)2]?

A) 16 B) 14
C) 18 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 14

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What is the value of sec 4π/3?

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

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Q:

If (9 - 3x) - (17x - 10) = -1, then the value of x is

A) 1 B) -1
C) 9/10 D) -0.9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1

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If tanθ = 815, then 1-sinθ1+sinθ is

A) 1/5 B) 2/5
C) 3/5 D) 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3/5

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If (x  2)2 + (y + 3)2 + (z  15)2 = 0, then what is the value of x + y + z  5?

A) 5 B) 9
C) 15 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 9

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