Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

8 x {5 - (-2) x (-3)} = ?

A) 8 B) -168
C) 88 D) -8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -8

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If Rs. 87 was divided between James and Radha in the ratio 1: 2, how much money did Radha get?

A) Rs. 29 B) Rs. 57
C) Rs. 58 D) Rs. 59
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 29

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If two complimentary angles are in the ratio of 11 : 7, find the smaller angle.

A) 35 deg B) 55 deg
C) 45 deg D) 25 deg
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 35 deg

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An arc of 30° in one circle is double an arc in a second circle, the radius of which is three times the radius of the first. Then the angles subtended by the arc of the second circle at its centre is

A) 3° B) 4°
C) 5° D) 6°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5°

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What is the effective discount (in %) on two successive discounts of 20% and 10%?

A) 30 B) 32
C) 35 D) 28
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 28

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Calculate the difference between the square of the largest and smallest two-digit prime numbers.

A) 9298 B) 9892
C) 9292 D) 9288
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 9288

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n an alloy, lead and tin are in the ratio of 2 : 3. In the second alloy, the ratio of same elements is 3 : 4. If equal quantities of these two alloy are mixed to forma new alloy, then what will be the ratio of these two elements in the new alloy? 

 

A) 1 : 3 B) 29 : 41
C) 25 : 37 D) 31 : 43
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 29 : 41

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The 7th and 12th term of an arithmetic progression are -15 and 5 respectively. What is the 16th term?

A) 25 B) 29
C) 21 D) 33
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 21

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