Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

Select the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) Anger B) Enquiry
C) Investigation D) Probe
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Anger

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Q:

If x+3y=-3x+y, then x22y2 is equal to

A) 1/8 B) 1/2
C) 1/4 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1/8

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A 600 metres long train is running at the speed of 81 km/hr. If it crosses a platform in 40 seconds, then what is the length of the platform (in metres)?

 

A) 220 B) 300
C) 360 D) 410
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 300

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A sum of money of Rs. 1000 is lent out in two parts in such a way that the interest on one part at 10% per annum for 5 years is equal to another at 5% for 10 years. Calculate the sum lent out at 5%.

A) Rs. 500 B) Rs. 800
C) Rs. 1000 D) Rs. 1200
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 500

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Q:

Five angles of a hexagon measure 116 deg each. What is the measure of the remaining angle?

A) 152 deg B) 116 deg
C) 140 deg D) 126 deg
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 140 deg

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Q:

Which of the following is TRUE?

A) 1123>1294>15 B) 1294>1123>15
C) 15>1123>1294 D) 15>1294>1123
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 15>1123>1294

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Q:

The third proportional of the following numbers (x - ­y)2, (x2 - y2)2 is

A) (x+y)3 (x-­y)2 B) (x+y)4 (x­-y)2
C) (x+y)2 (x-­y)2 D) (x+y)2 (x-y)3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (x+y)4 (x­-y)2

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Q:

30% discount is offered on an item. By applying a promo code the customer wins 20% cash back. What is the effective discount?

A) 44 percent B) 52.8 percent
C) 50 percent D) 26 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 44 percent

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