Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A train starts moving from a place X at 7:00 a.m. and arrives at another place Y at 1:00 p.m. on the same day. If the speed of the train is 15 m/s, then what will be the distance (in km) covered by the train?

A) 324 B) 375
C) 390 D) 245
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 324

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If cos -225° = x, then the value of x is

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

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2sin[(C+D)/2].cos[(C­-D)/2] is equal to

A) sinC ­-  sinD B) cosC + cosD
C) cosC -­ cosD D) sinC + sinD
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) sinC + sinD

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If y = √3 - √2, then find the value of 1y3 - y3.

A) 11 B) 11√2
C) 22 D) 22√2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 22√2

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The length of a chord which is at a distance of 12 cm from the centre of a circle of radius 13 cm is

A) 10 cm B) 5 cm
C) 6 cm D) 12 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10 cm

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ax + 5y = 8 has slope of -4/3. What is the value of a?

A) 20/3 B) 3/20
C) -20/3 D) -3/20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 20/3

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The shadow of a tower when the angle of elevation of the sun is 45°, is found to be 10 m longer than when it was 60° . The height of the tower is

A) 5(√3 - 1) m B) 5(√3 + 1) m
C) 10 (√3 - 1) m D) 10 (√3 + 1) m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 5(√3 + 1) m

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Find out the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) 431 B) 936
C) 871 D) 652
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 652

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