Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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What least number must be added to 213, so that the sum is completely divisible by 9?

A) 3 B) 2
C) 1 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3

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Two successive discounts of 10% and 25% are given by Raman on a shirt. If the marked price of the shirt is Rs 600, then what is the value (in Rs) of discount?

 

A) 195   B) 185  
C) 155   D) 135
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 195  

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When [x + (1/x)] = 5, then what is the value of [x – (1/x)]?

A) 11 B) ± √22
C) 21 D) ± √21
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) ± √21

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If cot 240° = x, then the value of x is

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

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If y = √3 - √2, then find the value of 1y3 - y3.

A) 11 B) 11√2
C) 22 D) 22√2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 22√2

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A man buys 10 oranges for Rs. 3 and sells 8 for Rs. 3. Calculate his gain percent.

A) 20% B) 25%
C) 27% D) 30%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 25%

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Ms. Alina borrowed Rs.650 at 6% per annum simple interest. What amount will she pay to clear her debt after 4 years?

A) Rs. 165 B) Rs. 860
C) Rs. 806 D) Rs. 156
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs. 806

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Saathi deposited Rs. 825 in a bank that promised 8% simple interest per annum. If Saathi kept the money with the bank for 5 years, she will earn an interest of

A) Rs. 480 B) Rs. 280
C) Rs. 330 D) Rs. 290
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs. 330

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