Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A shopkeeper sells wheat at a profit of 20% and for weighing uses a weight which is 10% less than the actual weight. What is his total profit percentage?

 

A) 31.24 B) 37.5  
C) 30   D) 33.33
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 33.33

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A, B and C can do a job working alone in 12, 16 and 24 days respectively. In how many days they can do the job if they worked together?

A) 16/3 B) 15/4
C) 17/3 D) 19/4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 16/3

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A solid cube is cut into 27 identical cubes. What is the percentage increase in the total surface area?

A) 150 B) 200
C) 300 D) 250
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 200

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Volume of a cylinder is 13860 cubic cm. If circumference of its base is 132 cm, find the curved surface area of the cylinder?

A) 2640 sq cm B) 3960 sq cm
C) 1320 sq cm D) 660 sq cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1320 sq cm

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A and B can do a piece of work in 18 days, B and C in 24 days, A and C in 36 days. Working together they can do the work in

A) 12 days B) 13 days
C) 16 days D) 26 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 16 days

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The fraction from the ones listed below that will NOT lead to a recurring decimal is

A) 8/56 B) 6/56
C) 4/56 D) 7/56
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 7/56

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There is 40% increase in an amount in 8 years at simple interest. What will be the compound interest of Rs. 10000 after 3 years at the same rate?

A) Rs 1576.25 B) Rs 6305
C) Rs 7881.25 D) Rs 4728.75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 1576.25

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If a cone is divided into two parts by drawing a plane through the midpoints of its axis, then the ratio of the volume of the 2 parts of the cone is

A) 1 : 2 B) 1 : 4
C) 1 : 7 D) 1 : 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1 : 7

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