Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Average marks obtained by 19 boys of a college is 56. If the highest marks and lowest marks obtained are removed, then the average reduces by 2. What is the average of the highest and lowest marks obtained?

 

A) 77   B) 69  
C) 73   D) 75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 73  

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A table is sold at a discount of 45%. If the marked price of the table is Rs 10800, then what is the selling price (in Rs) of the table?

 

A) 4680   B) 4860  
C) 5560   D) 5940
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 5940

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Length of three line segments isgiven. Is construction of a triangle possible with the segments in the given cases?

A) 8 cm, 7 cm, 18 cm B) 8 cm, 15 cm, 17 cm
C) 10 cm, 6 cm, 4 cm D) 8 cm, 10 cm, 20 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 8 cm, 15 cm, 17 cm

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If sin 30° + cos 45° = X, then the value of X.

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

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If x2 + ax + b, when divided by x - 4, leaves a remainder of 32 and x2 + bx +a, when divided by x - 4, leaves a remainder of 35, then a + b = ?

 

A) -7 B) 23
C) 7   D) -23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -23

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In the following question, select the odd word pair from the given alternatives.

A) Up – Down B) Big – Small
C) Run – Fast D) Lie – Truth
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Run – Fast

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Kaushik bought a toy for Rs. 160 and sold it for Rs. 180. The rate of profit was ___%.

A) 12.5 B) 16
C) 17.5 D) 15.25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 12.5

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The co-ordinates of the centroid of a triangle ABC are (-1 , 4). What are the co-ordinates of vertex C if co-ordinates of A and B are (-3 , -1) and (3 , 5) respectively?

A) (-3 , 8) B) (3 , 8)
C) (-3 , -8) D) (3 , -8)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (-3 , 8)

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