Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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An angle is greater than its complementary angle by 30°. Find the measure of the angle?

A) 30° B) 90°
C) 60° D) 120°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 60°

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In the given figure, from the point P two tangents PA and PB are drawn to a circle with centre Oand radius 5 cm. From the point O, OC and OD are drawn parallel to PA and PB respectively. If the length of the chord ABis 5 cm, then what is the value (in deg) of COD?

A) 90 B) 120
C) 150 D) 135
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 120

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Sonam's age after eight years will be half of her father's age. Eight years ago the ratio of their ages was 1 : 3. Find the present age of Sonam's father.

A) 48 B) 56
C) 36 D) 65
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 56

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If  x=2+32-3, then what is the value of x+1/x ?

A) 14 B) 8
C) 0 D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 14

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A train of length, 245 metres, takes 20 seconds to cross a 355 metres long bridge. How much time (in seconds) will the train take to cross a 390 metres long platform?

A) 6.5 B) 9
C) 21.16 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 21.16

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A man buys 10 oranges for Rs. 3 and sells 8 for Rs. 3. Calculate his gain percent.

A) 20% B) 25%
C) 27% D) 30%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 25%

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Some masons promised to do a work in 10 days but 8 of them were absent and remaining did the work in 18 days. What was the original number of masons?

 

A) 10 B) 21
C) 15 D) 18
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 18

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What is the value of [1/(1 – tan θ)] – [1/(1 + tan θ)]?

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

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