Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If a regular polygon has 10 sides then the measure of its interior angle is greater than the measure of its exterior angle by how many degrees?

A) 120 B) 132
C) 140 D) 108
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 108

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The value of k, for which the quadratic equation 4x2 + 43x + k = 0 has equal roots is

 

A) -2 B) 3
C) 2 D) -3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3

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If the lengths of the two parallel sides of a trapezium are 4 cm and 6 cm and its area is 25 cm². Find the distance between its parallel sides (in cm).

A) 2.5 B) 10
C) 5 D) 7.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5

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If tanα = 2 - 1, then the value of  tanα - cotα = ?

A) -2 B) √2 + 1
C) 1 D) 2√2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) -2

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Find the approximate simple interest on Rs. 2000 from March 9, 2010 to May 21, 2010 at 8.25% per annum.

A) Rs. 43 B) Rs. 37
C) Rs. 33 D) Rs. 40
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs. 33

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The surface area of a sphere is 2464 cm². Find its diameter (in cm).

A) 14 B) 56
C) 28 D) 42
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 28

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What smallest number should be added to the sum of squares of 15 and 14, so that the resulting number is a perfect square?

A) 17 B) 20
C) 11 D) 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 20

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Which of the following is the CORRECT option for the triangles having sides in the ratio of 3:4:6?

A) Acute angled B) Obtuse angled
C) Right angled D) Either acute or right angled
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Obtuse angled

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