Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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On dividing a certain number by 342 we get 47 as remainder. If the same number is divided by 18, what will be the remainder ?

A) 15 B) 11
C) 17 D) 13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 11

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A pipe can fill a sump with water in 2 hours. Because of a leak, it took 2 2/3 hrs to fill the sump. The leak can drain all the water of the sump in

A) 8 hrs B) 15 hrs
C) 6 hrs D) 11 hrs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 8 hrs

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

A) 7214 B) 3618
C) 3519 D) 9436
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3519

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The measures of the three angles of a triangle are in the ratio 1:2:3. What is the measure of the biggest angle?

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

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What is the equation of the line which passes through the points (3,­2) and (5,3)?

A) 5x ­- 2y = ­-19 B) 5x ­- 2y = 19
C) 5x + 2y = ­31 D)  5x + 2y = -31
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 5x ­- 2y = 19

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ΔPQR is right angled at Q. If m∠R = 45°, then find the value of (tanP - 1/2).

A) (2-√3)/√3 B) (2√3-√6)/2√2
C) 1/2 D) (√6-6)/3√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1/2

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The 3rd and 8th term of an arithmetic progression are -14 and 1 respectively. What is the 11th term?

A) 14 B) 16
C) 20 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 10

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