Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Δ ABC is right angled at B. If m∠A = 60°, then what is the value of 2 Sec C x 1/2 Sin A?

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

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Q:

The LCM of 14, 21 and 35 is

A) 7 B) 140
C) 70 D) 210
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 210

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Q:

Which of the following quadratic equations has real roots?

A) 4x2 - 3x + 6 = 0 B) 2x2 + 7x + 6 = 0
C) x2 - 2x + 4 = 0 D) 3x2 - 4x + 3 = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2x2 + 7x + 6 = 0

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The sum of 10 terms of the arithmetic series is 390. If the third term of the series is 19. Find the first term

A) 3 B) 5
C) 7 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3

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In a bag, the ratio of red balls to green balls is 4:9. If 7 more red balls are added to the bag, the ratio of red balls to green balls will become 5:6. How many green balls are there in the bag?

A) 12 B) 27
C) 18 D) 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 18

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Q:

The shadow of a tower when the angle of elevation of the sun is 45°, is found to be 10 m longer than when it was 60° . The height of the tower is

A) 5(√3 - 1) m B) 5(√3 + 1) m
C) 10 (√3 - 1) m D) 10 (√3 + 1) m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 5(√3 + 1) m

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Q:

A sum of Rs 8000 becomes Rs 12500 in 2 years at a certain rate of compound interest. What will be the sum (in Rs) after 3 years?

 

A) 13175   B) 14225
C) 12575 D) 15625
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 15625

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Q:

Which of the following equations has 3 as a root?

A) x2 -­ 7x + 12 = 0 B) x2 -­ 5x + 12 = 0
C) x2 + 3x + 12 = 0 D) x2 + 3x -­ 12 = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) x2 -­ 7x + 12 = 0

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