Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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In ΔPQR measure of angle Q is 90 deg. If tanP = 24/7, and PQ = 14cm, then what is the length (in cm) of side QR?

 

A) 50 B) 20
C) 26 D) 48
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 48

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The sum of two fractions is 3/4. One of them is 2/3. What is the other fraction?

A) 1/12 B) 1/1
C) 1/10 D) 1/5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1/12

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Calculate the length of the tangent (in cm) which is drawn from a point at a distance of 13 cm from the centre and the largest chord of that circle is 10 cm.

A) 10 B) 12
C) 15 D) 16
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 12

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If 60 boys can finish a work in 15 days by working 8 hours a day, then how many hours a day should 72 boys work to finish that work within 20 days?

 

A) 4 B) 6
C) 5 D) 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5

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An equal sum is invested in two different schemes. One scheme gives simple interest and the other gives compound interest (annual compounding). The total interest obtained after 2 years from both the schemes together is Rs 2090. If both the schemes have 18% per annum interest rate, then what is the first year interest (in Rs) of simple interest scheme?

A) 1000 B) 500
C) 545 D) 1045
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 500

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A path of 2.5 m width surrounds a rectangular garden of length 10 m and breadth 8 m. Area of the garden, inclusive of the path is

A) 130.25 sq.m B) 131.25 sq.m
C) 195.00 sq.m D) 162.50 sq.m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 195.00 sq.m

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If M = (3/7) ÷ (6/5) × (2/3) + (1/5) × (3/2) and N = (2/5) × (5/6) ÷ (1/3) + (3/5) × (2/3) ÷ (3/5), then what is the value of M/N?

A) 207/560 B) 339/1120
C) 113/350 D) 69/175
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 113/350

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There was a group of 6 students who took a test. Another student joined the group after taking the test later. With her marks included the average score of the group went up by 3. This student has got ___ marks more than the average marks without her being included.

 

A) 21 B) 20
C) 18 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 21

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