Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A shopkeeper purchased a pen drive of marked price Rs. 1000 at successive discounts of 10% & 15% respectively. He spent Rs. 35 on packaging and sold it on Rs. 1000. Calculate the Gain percent.

 

A) No Gain B) 25%
C) 30% D) 35%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 25%

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A telegraph post is bent at a point above the ground. Its top just touches the ground at a distance of 8√3 m from its foot and makes an angle of 30° with the horizontal. The height (in metre) of the post is

A) 12 B) 16
C) 18 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 24

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Two circles of equal radii intersect each other such that one circle will pass through the centre of the other circle. The distance between the centre of two circles is equal to 6 cm. Find the length (in cm) of common chord.

 

A) √3   B) 2√3
C) 3√3 D) 6√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 6√3

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If angles M and N measure 60 deg and 30 deg respectively, (sinM) x (cotN) = ?

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

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If the in radius of the equilateral triangle is 8 cm then what is the value of circum radius (in cm) of the triangle?

A) 8 B) 16
C) 18 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 16

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Two poles of the height 15 m and 20 m stand vertically upright on a plane ground. If the distance between their feet is 12 m, find the distance between their tops.

A) 11 m B) 12 m
C) 13 m D) 14 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 13 m

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The lengths of the two diagonals of a rhombus are 6 cm and 8 cm. Find the length of its perimeter (in cm).

A) 20 B) 10
C) 40 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 20

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The length of the diameter of the circle is 10 cm and length of the chord drawn in a circle is 6 cm. Find the distance (in cm) of chord from the center.

 

A) 10 B) 8
C) 6 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4

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