Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Simple interest on a certain sum of money for 3 years at 16% per annum is half the compound interest on Rs. 12000 for 2 years at 10% per annum. The sum placed on simple interest is

A) Rs 5250 B) Rs 1325
C) Rs 2100 D) Rs 2625
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs 2625

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Calculate the simple interest if Rs. 1800 is invested for 10 years at a rate of 5% per annum.

A) Rs. 900 B) Rs. 450
C) Rs. 1800 D) Rs. 2700
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 900

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What is the value of [2 sin (45 + θ) sin (45 – θ)]/cos 2θ?

A) 0 B) tan 2θ
C) cot 2θ D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1

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A boat covers a distance of 14 km upstream and 16 km downstream in 9 hours. It covers a distance of 12 km upstream and 40 km downstream in 11hours. What is the speed (in km/hr) of the boat in still water?

 

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

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Point A divides segment BC in the ratio 4:1. Co-ordinates of B are (6 , 1) and C are (7/2 , 6). What are the co-ordinates of point A?

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

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In the following question, four number pairs are given. The number on left side of (–) is related to the number of the right side of (–) with some Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

A) 11 – 12 B) 13 – 14
C) 17 – 18 D) 19 – 21
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 19 – 21

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If -5x3+2 = x-6, then find the value of x?

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

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If (sinA + CosA)/(sin A - cos A) = 5/4, the value of (tan2A + 1)/(tan2A - 1) = ?

A) 41/40 B) 12/13
C) 40/41 D) -31/49
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -31/49

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