Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Average marks obtained by 19 boys of a college is 56. If the highest marks and lowest marks obtained are removed, then the average reduces by 2. What is the average of the highest and lowest marks obtained?

 

A) 77   B) 69  
C) 73   D) 75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 73  

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The radii of two cylinders are in the ratio 2:3 and their heights are in the ratio 5:3. The ratio of their volumes is

A) 27:20 B) 20:27
C) 4:9 D) 9:4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 20:27

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In a mixture 25 liters, the ratio of milk and water is 4:1. How many liters of milk must be added to make the ratio 16:1?

 

A) 21 B) 25
C) 60 D) 36
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 60

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What is the slope of the line 2x + 3y = 12?

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

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What is the value of 643 × 121289 - 169 ?

A) 12 B) 11
C) 1/11 D) 1/12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 11

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Simplify x5 ÷ x43 ÷ x

A) x3 B) x2
C) X D) 1/X
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) x2

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Q:

Which of the following is a Pythagorean triplet?

A) 8, 15, 17 B) 17, 21, 29
C) 7, 9, 11 D) 2, 3, 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 8, 15, 17

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Find the approximate simple interest on Rs. 2000 from March 9, 2010 to May 21, 2010 at 8.25% per annum.

A) Rs. 43 B) Rs. 37
C) Rs. 33 D) Rs. 40
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs. 33

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