Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Thousand solid metallic spheres of diameter 6 cm are melted and recast into a new solid sphere. The diameter of the new sphere (in cm) is

A) 30 B) 90
C) 45 D) 60
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 60

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What is the reflection of the point (1 , 2) in the line y = 3?

A) (1, -4) B) (1, 4)
C) (-1, -4) D) (-1, 4)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (1, 4)

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The ages of A and B differ by 16 years. If 6 years ago, the elder one was 3 times as old as the younger one, find the present age of the younger between A and B?

A) 15 years B) 12 years
C) 14 years D) 11 years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 14 years

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If the simple interest on a sum of money for 2 years at 5% per annum is Rs. 50, the compound interest on the same at the same rate and for the same time is:­

A) Rs. 50.50 B) Rs. 51.25
C) Rs. 51.50 D) Rs. 50.05
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs. 51.25

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The base of a right prism is a trapezium whose the length of parallel sides are 25 cm and 11 cm and the perpendicular distance between the parallell sides in 16 cm. If the height of the prism is 10 cm, then the volume of the prism is

A) 1440 cu.cm B) 1540 cu.cm
C) 2880 cu.cm D) 960 cu.cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2880 cu.cm

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In the following question, select the odd word pair from the given alternatives.

A) January – 31 B) July – 30
C) June – 30 D) September – 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) July – 30

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 Out of two numbers, 65% of the smaller number is equal to 45% of the larger number. If the sum of the numbers is 2574, then what is the value of larger number? 

 

A) 1521   B) 1471  
C) 1641 D) 1419
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1521  

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If x = (a/b) + (b/a), y = (b/c) + (c/b) and z = (c/a) + (a/c), then what is the value of xyz  x2  y2  z2?

A) – 4 B) 2
C)  – 1 D) – 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) – 4

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