Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Find the value of p if 3x + p, x -­ 10 and ­x + 16 are in arithmetic progression.

A) 16 B) 36
C) -16 D) -36
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -36

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Some girls can do a piece of work in 18 days. In how much time (in days) two times the number of such girls will complete thrice of the work?

 

A) 12 B) 27
C) 21 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 27

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The median of the numbers 4, 2, 2, 6, 3 and 8 is

A) 4.5 B) 3.5
C) 4 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3.5

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What is the sum of the first 11 terms of an arithmetic progression if the 4th term is 11 and the 7th term is -4?

A) -75 B) 55
C) 11 D) 100
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 11

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If [4(2x/5 - 3/2)]/3 + 7/5 = 37/5, then what is the value of x?

A) -15 B) 7/5
C) 15 D) -7/5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 15

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In an isosceles trapezium _____.

A) Diagonals are congruent B) Opposite sides are parallel
C) Diagonals are bisectors of each other D) Diagonals bisect opposite angles
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Diagonals are congruent

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What is the reflection of the point (4, 7) in the line y = -1?

A) (-6 , 7) B) (-4 , -9)
C) (4 , -9) D) (-6 , -7)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (4 , -9)

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What must be the length (in cm) of the diagonal of a rectangle if its area and breadth are 120 sq.cm and 8 cm respectively ?

A) 34 B) 17
C) 15 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 17

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