Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The ratio of present ages of L and N is 7 : 5. If the age of N after seven years will be 32 years, then what is the present age (in years) of L?

A) 49 B) 35
C) 28 D) 42
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 35

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Anil is twice as good as workman as Bimal and together they finish a piece of work in 9 days. In how many days will Anil alone finish the work?

A) 12.5 B) 11.5
C) 10.5 D) 13.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 13.5

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ABCD is a rectangle. P is a point on the side AB as shown in the given figure. If Dp = 13, CP = 10

A) √105 B) √133
C) 12 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) √105

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What is the ratio of simple interest earned on certain amount at the rate of 12% p.a. for 9 years and that for 12 years?

A) 1:2 B) 2:3
C) 3:4 D) 4:5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3:4

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If 23x + 23y = 184, then what is the average of x and y?

A) 2 B) 4
C) 3 D) 2.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4

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Q:

What approximate value should come at the place of question mark (?) in the following questions (You are not expected to calculate the exact value).

(111.93 × 5) ÷ 14.02 = 11.002 + ?

A) 11 B) 10
C) 29 D) 34
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 29

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112 × 5 ÷ 14 = 11 + ?
112 × 5 ÷ 14 = 11 + ?
560 ÷ 14 = 11 + ?
40 = 11 + ?
? = 40 - 11 = 29

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In a mixture, unbroken and broken rice grains are in the ratio 3 : 2. How much fraction of the mixture must be drawn off and substituted with broken grains, so that the ratio of unbroken and broken grains becomes 1 : 1?

 

A) 1/3 B) 1/6
C) 1/4 D) 2/5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1/6

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In the given figure,PQ = PS = SR and QPS = 40 deg, then what is the value of QPR (in deg) ?

A) 45 B) 60
C) 75 D) 50
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 75

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