Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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D and E are points on side AB and AC of ΔABC. DE is parallel to BC. If AD:DB = 2:3 and area of ΔABC is 100 sq cm, what is the area (in sq cm) of quadrilateral BDEC?

A) 84 B) 16
C) 25 D) 75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 84

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Select the odd number from the given alternatives.

A) 15 B) 20
C) 40 D) 60
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 15

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A man has some hens and some cows. If the total number of heads of hens and cows together is 50 and the nunber of feet of hens and cows together is 142, then the number of cows is

A) 21 B) 25
C) 27 D) 29
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 21

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Δ ABC is right angled at B. If m∠A = 30°, what is the length of AB (in cm), if AC = 10 cm?

A) 5 B) 5√3
C) 10√3 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 5√3

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The total surface area of a cube is 337.5 cm². Find its side (in cm).

A) 8.5 B) 6.5
C) 5.5 D) 7.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 7.5

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The area of a triangle ABC is 63 sq.units. Two parallel lines DE, FG, are drawn such that they divide the line segments AB and AC into three equal parts. What is the area of the quadrilateral DEGF?

 

 

A) 28 sq.units B) 35 sq.units
C) 21 sq.units D) 48 sq.units
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 21 sq.units

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A number was divided in the ratio 3:2. When 8 was was added to each of the numbers the ratio changed to 7:5. The greater of the two numbers was

A) 48 B) 42
C) 27 D) 69
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 48

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Two pipes X and Y can individually fill a tank in 48 and 72 min respectively. If they are opened simultaneously, how long will it take for the tank to fill? 

 

A) 39.4 min  B) 28.8 min 
C) 24 min  D) 60 min
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 28.8 min 

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