Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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PQRS is a square whose side is 16 cm. What is the value of the side (in cm) of the largest regular octagon that can be cut from the given square?

A) 8 – 4√2 B) 16 + 8√2
C) 16√2 – √16 D) 16 – 8√2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 16√2 – √16

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If cosecA - cotA = x, then the value of x is

A) sinA/(1 - cosA) B) √[sinA/(1 + cosA)
C) sinA/(1 + cosA) D) √[sinA/(1 - cosA)]
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) sinA/(1 + cosA)

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

A) 532 B) 413
C) 111 D) 541
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 111

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In the following question, four number pairs are given. The number on left side of (–) is related to the number on the right side of (–) with some Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

 

A) 17 – 34 B) 37 – 74
C) 43 – 86 D) 29 – 59
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 29 – 59

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In the following question, select the odd letters from the given alternatives.

A) 234 B) 345
C) 243 D) 432
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 345

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Two points P and Q are at the distance of x and y (where y > x) respectively from the base of a building and on a straight line. If the angles of elevation of the top of the building from points P and Q are complementary, then what is the height of the building?

A) xy B) √( y/ x)
C) √( x/ y) D) √( xy)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) √( xy)

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If the value of √30  is approximately 5.477, then what is the approximate value of 56 ?

A) 0.853 B) 0.891
C) 0.913 D) 0.937
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 0.913

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Two numbers are in the ratio 3:5. If 6 is added to both of them, the ratio becomes 2:3. The numbers are

A) 21 and 35 B) 30 and 50
C) 24 and 40 D) 18 and 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 18 and 30

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