Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Two trains start moving from stations S and R. Both trains move towards each other at speeds of 35 km/hr and 42 km/hr respectively. When they meet each other, the second train has travelled 90 km more than the first. What is the distance (in km) between S and R?

 

A) 450 B) 990
C) 540 D) 1040
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 990

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If a + b = 10 and ab- 13 = -ba - 11, then what is the value of 3ab + 4a2 + 5b2 ?

A) 450 B) 300
C) 600 D) 750
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 300

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What is the value of [sin (y – z) + sin (y + z) + 2 sin y]/[sin (x – z) + sin (x + z) + 2 sin x]?

A) cos x sin y B) (sin y)/(sin x)
C) sin z D) sin x tan y
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (sin y)/(sin x)

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If the amount received at the end of 2nd and 3rd year at Compound Interest on a certain Principal is Rs 28090, and Rs 29775.4 respectively, what is the rate of interest?

A) 6 percent B) 3 percent
C) 12 percent D) 10 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6 percent

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What is the reflection of the point (5, -2) in the line x = -1?

A) (-7 , -2) B) (5 , 0)
C) (7 , -2) D) (5 , 2)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (-7 , -2)

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In the following question, four number pairs are given. The number on left side of (–) is related to the number on 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) 5 – 10 B) 6 – 11
C) 7 – 12 D) 8 – 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 8 – 15

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cosA/(1 -­ sin A) is equal to

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

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ΔDEF is right angled at E. If m∠D = 45°, then find the value of (tanF + 1/3).

A) 4/3 B) 3√3/2
C) (√2+1)/√2 D) (3√2+1)/3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4/3

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