Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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What is the equation of the line which intercepts x­axis and y­axis at 3/4 and ­2/3 respectively?

A) 8x + 9y = 6 B) 9x + 8y = 12
C) 8x ­- 9y = 6 D) 9x + 8y = ­-12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8x ­- 9y = 6

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A man, rowing a boat, covers a distance of 16 km in two hours downstream. He covers half the distance in same amount of time when rowing upstream. Calculate the speed of the stream.

A) 4 kmph B) 2 kmph
C) 3 kmph D) 1 kmph
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2 kmph

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What is the perimeter of the sector whose central angle is 60° and radius of the circle is 21 cm?

A) 128 cm B) 96 cm
C) 64 cm D) 32 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 64 cm

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The 4th term of an arithmetic progression is 15, 15th term is -29, find the 10th term?

A) -5 B) -13
C) -17 D) -9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -9

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The interest on Rs. 1250 for 6 years at the rate of 4% simple interest per annum will be

A) Rs. 360 B) Rs. 350
C) Rs. 375 D) Rs. 300
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs. 300

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A can do a work in 15 days and B in 20 days. If they work on it together for 6 days, then what fraction of work is left?

A) 1/4 B) 2/9
C) 1/5 D) 3/10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3/10

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The ages of A and B differ by 16 years. If 6 years ago, the elder one was 3 times as old as the younger one, find the present age of the younger between A and B?

A) 15 years B) 12 years
C) 14 years D) 11 years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 14 years

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Find the volume (in cm3) of a cube of side 7.5 cm.

A) 421.875 B) 77.145
C) 39.245 D) 24.435
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 421.875

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