Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The ratio of marks obtained by a student was 1:2:3. The school decided to allow grace marks of 5% for each subject. Find the student's new ratio.

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

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If 3P/7 = 4Q/11, then what is the ratio of P and Q respectively?

A) 12:77 B) 12:33
C) 28:33 D) 3:28
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 28:33

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Two trains are moving in the same direction at the speed of 23 km/hr and 77 km/hr. The time taken by faster train to cross a man sitting in the slower train is 40 seconds. What will be the length (in metres) of the faster train?

 

 

A) 720   B) 640  
C) 600   D) 540
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 600  

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An aeroplane flying horizontally at a height of 3 Km. above the ground is observed at a certain point on earth to subtend an angle of 60°. After 15 sec flight, its angle of elevation is changed to 30°. The speed of the aeroplane (taking √3 = 1.732) is

A) 230.63 m/sec B) 230.93 m/sec
C) 235.85 m/sec D) 236.25 m/sec
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 230.93 m/sec

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The variance of a set of data is 121. Then the standard deviation of the data is

A) +-11 B) 11
C) 21 D) 60.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 11

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In the following question, four number pairs are given. The number on left side of (–) is related to the number on the right side of (–) with some Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the

A) 15 – 45 B) 11 – 33
C) 15 – 55 D) 19 – 57
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 15 – 55

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If 3x-5(x-1) > 2x - 1 < 2 + 4x; then x can take which of the following values?

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

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If 3x2 - ax + 6 = ax2 + 2x + 2 has only one (repeated) solution, then the positive integral solution of a is

A) 4 B) 5
C) 2 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2

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