Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Two fractions are such that their product is ­2/5 and sum is 1/15. What are the two fractions.

A) 4/3, ­-3/10 B) 2/7, -­7/5
C) 4/7, ­-7/10 D) 2/3, ­-3/5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2/3, ­-3/5

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

A) 343 B) 64
C) 75 D) 27
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 75

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A person lent certain sum of money at 5% per annum simple interest and in 15 years the interest amounted to Rs 250 less than the sum lent. What was thesum lent (in Rs)?

A) 1000 B) 1500
C) 2400 D) 3000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1000

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The average of 17 results is 60. If the average of first 9 results is 57 and that of the last 9 results is 65, then what will be the value of 9th result?

A) 39 B) 78
C) 117 D) 156
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 78

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A number 35786X625 is completely divisible by 9, find the smallest whole digit number in the place of ‘X’.

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

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If the 3rd and the 5th term of an arithmetic progression are 13 and 21, what is the 13th term?

A) 53 B) 49
C) 57 D) 61
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 53

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If 3(2 - 3x) < 2 - 3x ≥ 4x -6; then x can take which of the following values?

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

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Two trees are standing along the opposite sides of a road. Distance between the two trees is 400 metres. There is a point on the road between the trees. The angle of depressions of the point from the top of the trees are 45 deg and 60 deg. If the height of the tree which makes 45 deg angle is 200 metres, then what will be the height (in metres) of the other tree?

A) 200 B) 200√3
C) 100√3 D) 250
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 200√3

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