Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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An object travels 24 m in 3 s and then another 15 m in 2 s. What is the average speed of the object?

A) 7.8 m B) 7.8 m/s
C) 7.8 m-s D) 6.67 m/s
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 7.8 m/s

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If 2sec2x - tan2x = 5 and 0°  x  90° , then x = ?

A) 60° B) 90°
C) 30° D) 45°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 60°

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Pipes A, B and C are attached to an empty cistern. While the first two can fill the cistern in 4 and 10 hrs, respectively, the third can drain the cistern, when filled, in 6 hrs. If all the three pipes are opened simultaneously when the cistern is half-full, how many hours will be needed to fill the cistern?

A) 30/11 B) 60/11
C) 120/11 D) 90/11
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 30/11

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The heights of a cone and a cylinder are equal. The radii of their bases are in the ratio 2:1. The ratio of their volumes is:

A) 4:3 B) 3:4
C) 2:1 D) 1:2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4:3

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Which of the following is a true statement?

A) Two similar triangles are always congruent. B) Two similar triangles have equal areas
C) Two triangles are similar if their corresponding sides are proportional D) Two polygons are similar if their corresponding sides are proportional
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Two triangles are similar if their corresponding sides are proportional

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 What is the value of (sin60° - 2/√3) ?

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

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In the following question, four groups of three numbers are given. In each group the second and third number are related to the first number by a Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

 

A) (83, 97, 113) B) (47, 61, 75)
C) (34, 48, 62) D) (64, 78, 92)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (83, 97, 113)

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What is the diameter (in cm) of a sphere of surface area 6.16 sq cm?

A) 1.4 B) 0.7
C) 2.8 D) 2.1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1.4

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