Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

If 4x + 1x = 5, (x0), then the value of 5x4x2+10x+1 is

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

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Simplification
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1358
Q:

What is the x-intercept of line joining (4, 2) and (6, 3)?

A) 0 B) 1
C) 2 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 0

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Simplification
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1358
Q:

In ΔPQR, S and T are points on side PQ and PR respectively. ST is parallel to QR. If S divides PQ in the ratio 1:5 and length of QR is 15 cm, find ST?

A) 2.4 cm B) 3.6 cm
C) 2.5 cm D) 5.6 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2.5 cm

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Ratios and Proportions
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1358
Q:

A kite is flying in the sky. The length of string between a point on the ground and kite is 420 m. The angle of elevation of string with the ground is 30 deg. Assuming that there is no slack in the string, then what is the height (in metres) of the kite?

A) 210 B) 140√3
C) 210√3 D) 150
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 210

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Height and Distance
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

3 1358
Q:

By which least number should 5000 be divided so that it becomes a perfect square?

A) 2 B) 5
C) 10 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Numbers
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1358
Q:

Slope of the line AB is -4/3. Co-ordinates of points A and B are (x, -5) and (-5, 3) respectively. What is the value of x?

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

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Simplification
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1358
Q:

The difference between simple and compound interests compounded annually on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 5% per annum is Rs 45. The sum is

A) Rs 36000 B) Rs 72000
C) Rs 18000 D) Rs 54000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs 18000

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Compound Interest
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

2 1357
Q:

Cost price of a watch is Rs 530. If the loss percentage is 24%, then what is the value (in Rs) of loss?

A) 127.2 B) 153.2
C) 139.4 D) 114.2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 127.2

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Percentage
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1357