Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If x + [1/(x + 7)] = 0, then what is the value of x – [1/(x + 7)]?

A) 3√5 B) 3√5 – 7
C) 3√5 + 7 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3√5 – 7

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Raghavendra sells a machine for Rs 43 lakhs at a loss. Had he sold it for Rs 52 lakh, his gain would have been 5 times the former loss. Find the cost price of the machine.

A) Rs 50.5 lakhs B) Rs 60.6 lakhs
C) Rs 44.5 lakhs D) Rs 38.5 lakhs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs 44.5 lakhs

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In triangle PQR, the sides PQ and PR are produced to A and B respectively. The bisectors of ∠AQR and ∠BRQ intersect at point O. If ∠QOR = 50°, then what is the value (in degrees) of ∠QPR?

A) 50 B) 60
C) 80 D) 100
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 80

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In a mixture of 45 litres, the ratio of liquid A and liquid B is 7 : 2. If 11 litres of liquid B is added to the mixture, then what will be the ratio of liquid A and liquid B in the new mixture?

 

A) 7 : 4 B) 8 : 5
C) 6 : 5   D) 5 : 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 5 : 3

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What is the simplified value of (sin A – cosec A)(sec A – cos A) (tan A + cot A)?

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

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Find the value of 6813+6413314

A) 5 B) 6
C) 36 D) 216
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6

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On a ground , there is a vertical tower with a flagpole on its top . At a point 9 m away from the foot of the tower , the angles of elevation of the top and bottom of the flagpole are 60° and 30° respectively . The height of the flagpole is

A) 5√3 m B) 6√3 m
C) 6√2m D) 6√5 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6√3 m

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What is the value of cos (90 – B) sin (C – A) + sin (90 + A) cos (B + C) – sin (90 – C) cos (A + B)?

A) 1 B) sin ( A + B – C)
C) cos ( B + C – A) D) 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 0

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