Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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In ΔPQR measure of angle Q is 90°. If cosP = 5/13, and PQ = 2.5cm, then what is the length (in cm) of side PR?

A) 6 B) 6.5
C) 4 D) 5.6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6.5

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Find the volume (in cub.cm) of a hemisphere of diameter 21 cm.

A) 2235.5 B) 2425.5
C) 2040 D) 1860
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2425.5

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The chord AB of a circle of centre O subtends an angle θ with the tangent at A to the circle. Then measure of∠ABO is

A) θ B) 90° - θ
C) 90° + θ D) 2 (180° - θ)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 90° - θ

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The base area of a right pyramid is 57 sq. units and height is 10 units. Then the volume of the pyramid is

A) 190 c. units B) 380 c. units
C) 540 c. units D) 570 c. units
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 190 c. units

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Find the value of p if 3x + p, x -­ 10 and ­x + 16 are in arithmetic progression.

A) 16 B) 36
C) -16 D) -36
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -36

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In what ratio must a mixture of 11% sugar strength be mixed with that of 25% sugar strength so as to get a new mixture of 13% sugar strength?

A) 5:1 B) 6:1
C) 7:2 D) 10:3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6:1

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Ms. Kavitha borrowed Rs. 950 at 6% per annum simple interest. What amount will she pay to clear her debt after 4 years?

A) 282 B) 1187
C) 1178 D) 228
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1178

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

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

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