Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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In ΔABC measure of angle B is 90°. If cosecA = 13/12, and AB = 10cm, then what is the length (in cm) of side AC?

A) 24 B) 12
C) 14 D) 26
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 26

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Rs. 10000 is being compounded at 20% per annum. Calculate the amount after 2 years if rate of interest is charged half yearly.

A) Rs. 10041 B) Rs. 14641
C) Rs. 12000 D) Rs. 13660
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs. 14641

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What is the value of 2 consecutive natural numbers, sum of whose squares is 145?

A) 8, 9 B) 6, 7
C) 13, 14 D) 9, 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 8, 9

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If the diameter of the two circles is 6 units and 10 units and a centre distance of 8 units. Calculate the number of common tangents that can be drawn to both the circle.

 

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

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What is the total surface area (in sq cm) of a hollow cylinder open at both ends, if its length is 22 cm, external radius is 7 cm and thickness is 1 cm? (Take π = 22/7)

A) 1879.43 B) 3758.86
C) 939.715 D) 2819.145
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1879.43

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In an isosceles triangle ABC, AB = AC and ∠A = 80°. The bisector of ∠B and ∠C meet at D. The ∠BDC is equal to

A) 90° B) 100°
C) 130° D) 80°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 130°

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If the cost price of 20 books is the same as selling price of 25 books, then the loss percentage is

A) 20 B) 25
C) 22 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 20

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The denominator of a rational number exceeds its numerator by 10. If the numerator is increased by 4 and the denominator is reduced by3, the number obtained is 5/6. The original rational number is

A) 11/12 B) 7/17
C) 9/19 D) 13/23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 11/12

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