Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If x2  12x + 33 = 0, then what is the value of (x  4)2 + [1/(x  4)2]?

A) 16 B) 14
C) 18 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 14

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Find out the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) Sagarmatha B) Mount Everest
C) Kanchenjunga D) Chomolungma
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Kanchenjunga

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If Cot θ = 24/7, then what is the value of Sec θ?

A) 7/25 B) 25/24
C) 8/25 D) 9/25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 25/24

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The figure shown below consists of the tangents at the extremeties of any chord. Choose the correct option given below.

A) ∡PAC = ∡PBC B) ∡APC = ∡BPC
C) ∆PAC ≅ ∆PBC D) All options are correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All options are correct

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Neeraj purchased a few shirts for his shop at cost prices ranging from Rs. 400 to Rs. 550 and sold at prices ranging from Rs. 450 to Rs. 650. What is the maximum profit that might be made in selling 10 shirts?

A) Rs. 2800 B) Rs. 2500
C) Rs. 2400 D) Rs. 2000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs. 2500

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Q:

Fraction that lies between 2/5 and 4/9 is

A) 3/7 B) 3/4
C) 4/5 D) 1/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3/7

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Q:

In Δ ABC , if ∠BAC = 90° and AB = AC , then ∠ABC is

A) 30° B) 60°
C) 45° D) 25°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 45°

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A student, by mistake, wrote 64 in place of 46 as a number at the time of finding the average of 10 given numbers & got the average as 50. The correct average of the numbers is

A) 48.2 B) 48
C) 48.1 D) 49
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 48.2

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