Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Find the greatest number which on dividing 391 and 318 leaves remainders 7 and 6 respectively.

A) 20 B) 23
C) 24 D) 32
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 24

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The ratio between the vertical angle and a base angle of an isosceles triangle is 4:3. The value of any one base angle is

A) 18 deg B) 54 deg
C) 72 deg D) 10 deg
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 54 deg

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A and B can complete a piece of work in 10 days and 15 days respectively. B starts the work and is joined by A after 5 days. If they earn a total of Rs. 60, what are their individual shares?

A) Rs.24, Rs.36 B) Rs.30, Rs.30
C) Rs.20, Rs.40 D) Rs.25, Rs.35
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs.24, Rs.36

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If the 1st and the 3rd term of an arithmetic progression are -10 and -4, what is the 12th term?

A) 26 B) 20
C) 17 D) 23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 23

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For real a, b and c if a2 + b2 + c2 = ab + bc + ca, then find the value of a+b+c2.

A) 9a2 B) 81a2
C) 27a2 D) 243a2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 9a2

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Q:

Solve : (x + 2y) (2x - y)

A) 2x2 + 5xy + 2y2 B) 2x2 + 3xy - 2y2
C) x2 + 4xy + y2 D) x2+ 4xy - y2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2x2 + 3xy - 2y2

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The two roots of an quadratic equation are given as x = 1/2 and x = -1/3. The equation can be written as

A) (2x - 1)(3x - 1) = 0 B) (2x + 1)(3x - 1) = 0
C) (2x - 1)(3x + 1) = 0 D) (2x + 1)(3x + 1) = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (2x - 1)(3x + 1) = 0

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Q:

What is the square root of 9409?

A) 83 B) 87
C) 89 D) 97
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 83

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