Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The average marks obtained by Raghav in 12 tests is 24. Zubeida has maintained an average of 23 so far but has taken only 9 of the tests. If each test is out of 30, at least how much Zubeida score in any one of the remaining three tests to still have a chance to match Raghav's performance?

A) 21 B) 22
C) 20 D) 19
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 21

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How many three digit numbers are there in which all the digits are odd?

A) 100 B) 125
C) 500 D) 250
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 125

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If (1 - cosA)/2 = x, then the value of x is

A) cos^2(A/2) B) √sin(A/2)
C) √cos(A/2) D) sin^2(A/2)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) sin^2(A/2)

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The average age of 19 boys in a class is 21 years. If the teacher's age is included, the average increases to 22 years. What is the teacher's age?

A) 39 years B) 41 years
C) 40 years D) 44 years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 41 years

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Points P , Q and R are on a circle such that ∠PQR = 40° and ∠QRP = 60° . Then the subtended angle by arc QR at the centre is

A) 80° B) 120°
C) 140° D) 160°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 160°

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What is the difference (in Rs) in Compound interest earned in 1 year on a sum of Rs 25,000 at 20% per annum compounded semi-annually and annually?

A) 125 B) 250
C) 500 D) 375
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 250

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If cotA/(1 + cot2A) = x, then the value of x is

A) sinA B) cosecA
C) secA D) cosA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) cosA

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What is the value of sin 300°?

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

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