Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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In the given figure, PQRSTU is a regular hexagon of side 12 cm. What is the area (in sq.cm) of triangle SQU?

A) 162√3 B) 216√3
C) 108√3 D) 54√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 108√3

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If a merchant offers a discount of 4% on the list price, then she makes a loss of 10%. What % profit or % loss will she make if she sells at a discount of 20% of the list price?

A) 25 percent loss B) 4 percent loss
C) 50 percent profit D) 26 percent profit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 25 percent loss

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1/(tanA + cotA) is equal to

A) (cosecA + sinA)(secA - cosA) B) √[(cosecA - sinA)(secA - cosA)]
C) √[(cosecA + sinA)(secA - cosA)] D) (cosecA - sinA)(secA - cosA)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (cosecA - sinA)(secA - cosA)

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A bag has Rs 30.8 in the form of 1 rupee, 50 paise and 10 paise coins in the ratio of 6:3:2. What is the number of 50 paise coins?

A) 8 B) 24
C) 12 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12

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In the first 32 overs of a cricket match, the run rate was 7.2 runs/over. What is the required run rate in the remaining 18 overs to reach the target of 297 runs?

A) 4.3 B) 4.9
C) 3.1 D) 3.7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3.7

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Aniruddh's birthday is on Sunday 2nd April. On what day of the week will be Priyansh's Birthday in the same year if Priyansh was born on 28th October?

A) Saturday B) Wednesday
C) Friday D) Thursday
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Saturday

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If the least common multiple of two numbers, 1728 and K is 5184, then how many values of K are possible?

A) 11 B) 8
C) 6 D) 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 7

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In the given figure, 3 semicircles are drawn on three sides of triangle ABC. Ab = 21 cm, BC = 28 cm and AC = 35 cm. What is the area (in sq.cm) of the shaded part?

A) 588 B) 324
C) 294 D) 286
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 294

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