Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Δ XYZ is right angled at Y. If m∠Z = 60°, what is the length of YZ (in cm), if ZX = 3√3 cm?

A) 3√3/2 B) 3√3
C) 9 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3√3/2

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A root of equation ax2 + bx + c = 0 (where a, b and c are rational numbers) is 5 + 3√3. What is the value of (a2 + b2 + c2)/(a + b + c)?

A) 35/3 B) 37/3
C) – 105/11 D) – 105/13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) – 105/11

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Which of the following quadratic equations has real roots?

A) 4x2 - 3x + 6 = 0 B) 2x2 + 7x + 6 = 0
C) x2 - 2x + 4 = 0 D) 3x2 - 4x + 3 = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2x2 + 7x + 6 = 0

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

A) DAH B) IFM
C) ROV D) FHA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) FHA

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The volume of a right circular cone, whose radius of the base is half of its altitude, and the volume of a hemisphere are equal. The ratio of the radius of the cone to the radius of the hemisphere is

A) √2 : 1 B) 1 : 1
C) 2 : 1 D) 1 : √2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1 : 1

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2sin[(C+D)/2].cos[(C­-D)/2] is equal to

A) sinC ­-  sinD B) cosC + cosD
C) cosC -­ cosD D) sinC + sinD
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) sinC + sinD

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If tan ­-5π/3 = x, then the value of x is

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

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In a triangle the length of the side opposite the angle which measures 45° is 8 cm, what is the length of the side opposite to the angle which measures 90°?

A) 8√2 cm B) 4√2 cm
C) 8√3 cm D) 4√3 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 8√2 cm

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