Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The amount received at 10% per annum Compound interest after 3 yrs is Rs 5324. What was the principal (in Rs)?

A) 4100 B) 4200
C) 4000 D) 4300
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4000

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If (4x - 3) = (3x + 8), then the numerical value of(x + 1)3  is

A) 1331 B) 1000
C) 1728 D) 729
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1728

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What is the value of [(sin 7x – sin 5x)÷(cos 7x + cos 5x)] – [(cos 6x – cos 4x)÷(sin 6x + sin 4x)]?

A) 1 B) 2 tan x
C) tan 2 x D) tan (3 x/2)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2 tan x

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If 12x = 192- 112, what is the value of x?

A) 20 B) 17
C) 13 D) 11
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 20

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Select the odd number from the given alternatives.

A) 169 B) 421
C) 529 D) 289
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 421

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Find the odd word/letters/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) Torch B) Battery
C) Candle D) Lamp
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Battery

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When a discount of Rs. 42 is allowed on the marked price of an article, the new reduced price becomes 86% of the original price. Find the marked price.

A) Rs.250 B) Rs.300
C) Rs.350 D) Rs.400
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs.300

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Q:

The effective annual rate of interest corresponding to a nominal rate of 15% per annum payable half-yearly is

A) 15.56 percent B) 30 percent
C) 31.13 percent D) 15 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 15.56 percent

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