Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Two trains are moving in opposite directions with the same speed. If the length of each train is 120 metres and they cross each other in 12 seconds, then what is the speed (in km/hr) of each train?

A) 36 B) 45
C) 80 D) 60
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 36

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In the series 5442673314884743581,the number of 4s that are completely divisible by the number on their right but not divisible by the number on their left is

A) 3 B) 1
C) 0 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1

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Simple interest on a certain sum of money for 3 years at 8% per annum is half the compound interest on Rs 1200 for 2 years at 10% per annum. The sum placed on simple interest is

A) Rs 525 B) Rs 1050
C) Rs 260 D) Rs 420
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 525

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What is the area of the square, if the length of its diagonal is 13√2 units?

A) 104 sq.units B) 169 sq.units
C) 338 sq.units D) 676 sq.units
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 169 sq.units

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ax + 5y = 8 has slope of -4/3. What is the value of a?

A) 20/3 B) 3/20
C) -20/3 D) -3/20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 20/3

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A bag contain equal number of 1 rupee, 50 paisa and 25 paisa coins. If the total amount is Rs 105, then how many coins of each type are there?

A) 15 B) 45
C) 60 D) 80
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 60

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A sum of Rs 8000 becomes Rs 12500 in 2 years at a certain rate of compound interest. What will be the sum (in Rs) after 3 years?

 

A) 13175   B) 14225
C) 12575 D) 15625
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 15625

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ΔABC is right angled at B. If m∠C = 60°, then find the value of (cotA - 1/2).

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

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