Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

The square root of 3249 is

A) 63 B) 59
C) 57 D) 67
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 57

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Two trains are moving in the same direction at the speed of 24 km/hr and 50 km/hr. The time taken by faster train to cross a man sitting in the slower train is 72 seconds. What will be the length (in metres) of the faster train?

 

A) 560   B) 490  
C) 520   D) 640
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 520  

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In what ratio does the point T(x,0) divide the segment joining the points S(-4,-1) and U(1,4)?

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

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An equal sum is invested in two different schemes. One scheme gives simple interest and the other gives compound interest (annual compounding). The total interest obtained after 2 years from both the schemes together is Rs 2090. If both the schemes have 18% per annum interest rate, then what is the first year interest (in Rs) of simple interest scheme?

A) 1000 B) 500
C) 545 D) 1045
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 500

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In the circle above, chord AB is extended to meet the tangent DE at D. If AB = 5 cm and DE = 6 cm, find the length of BD.

 

A) 4 cm B) 5 cm
C) 6 cm D) √30 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4 cm

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Q:

Find the fraction which is as much greater than 4/7 as it is less than 5/6

A) 58/84 B) 59/84
C) 59/85 D) 84/59
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 59/84

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15 small rods, each of length 23 2/7 m are joined to make a big rod. What then is the length of the big rod?

 

A) 349 5/7 m B) 349 1/7 m
C) 349 2/7 m D) 349 3/7 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 349 2/7 m

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Q:

Simplify : 213 - 112 of 35 + 125 ÷ 213

A) 1/10 B) 3/10
C) 11/10 D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 11/10

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