Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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In a circle, a chord, 5√2 cm long, makes a right angle at the centre. Then the length of the radius of the circle will be

A) 2.5 cm B) 5 cm
C) 7.5 cm D) 10 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 5 cm

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Which is the correct ascending order of the given numbers?

A) 1/3, 4/15, 0.33 B) 1/3, 0.33, 4/15
C) 4/15, 0.33, 1/3 D) 0.33, 4/15, 1/3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4/15, 0.33, 1/3

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The sum of two numbers is equal to thrice their difference. If the smaller of the numbers is 10 find the other number.

A) 15 B) 30
C) 40 D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) None of these

Explanation:

Let larger number be x and smaller number be y.

Also, y = 10

According to question,

⇒(x + y) = 3((x –y)⇒(x + 10) = 3(x –10)

⇒2x = 40⇒x = 20

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Q:

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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Q:

Find the length of one side of a rhombus whose area is 24 sq.cm and the sum of the lengths of its diagonals is 14 cm.

A) 3 cm B) 6 cm
C) 4 cm D) 5 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 5 cm

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What is the slope of the line perpendicular to the line passing through the points (-2, 3) and (2, 0)?

A) 4/3 B) 3/4
C) -3/4 D) -4/3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4/3

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If a number is reduced by 35%, then it becomes 416. By how much percent should the number be increased so that it become 876.8?

 

A) 33   B) 37  
C) 34.2   D) 38.4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 37  

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Q:

In the following question, select the odd letter/letters from the given alternatives.

A) GJMP B) HKNR
C) PSVY D) NQTW
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) HKNR

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