Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Select the option that is different from the remaining three alternatives.

A) ponm B) ghif
C) xyzw D) mnol
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) ponm

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A piece of cloth costs Rs. 35. If the piece were 4 m longer and each meter were to cost Rs. 1 lesser, then the total cost would remain unchanged. How long is the piece of cloth?

A) 10 m B) 14 m
C) 12 m D) 8 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10 m

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Out of a group of three numbers, second is thrice of the first and also twice of the third. If the sum of the three numbers is 55 then find the largest number in the group.

A) 26 B) 29
C) 30 D) 32
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 30

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The base of a right prism is a trapezium whose the length of parallel sides are 25 cm and 11 cm and the perpendicular distance between the parallell sides in 16 cm. If the height of the prism is 10 cm, then the volume of the prism is

A) 1440 cu.cm B) 1540 cu.cm
C) 2880 cu.cm D) 960 cu.cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2880 cu.cm

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The two roots of an quadratic equation are given as x = 1/2 and x = -1/3. The equation can be written as

A) (2x - 1)(3x - 1) = 0 B) (2x + 1)(3x - 1) = 0
C) (2x - 1)(3x + 1) = 0 D) (2x + 1)(3x + 1) = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (2x - 1)(3x + 1) = 0

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What is the value of 12 + 3(-2 x 3) - (18 / 6) ?

A) -5 B) 9
C) -9 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -9

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A kite is flying at a height of 50m. If the length of string is 100 m then the inclination of string to the horizontal ground in degree measures is

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

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A balloon is connected to a meteorological station by a cable of length 130 m, inclined at 60 deg to the horizontal. Find the height of the balloon from the ground. Assume that there is no slack in cable.

A) 110.32 m B) 173 m
C) 163.28 m D) 112.58 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 112.58 m

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