Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Kaushik bought a toy for Rs. 160 and sold it for Rs. 180. The rate of profit was ___%.

A) 12.5 B) 16
C) 17.5 D) 15.25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 12.5

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If the number x3451 is divisible by 3, where x is a digit, what can be the sum of all such values of x?

 

 

A) 15 B) 16
C) 11 D) 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 15

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If any two sides of a triangle are divided by the line in the same ratio, then the line must be _________________ to the third side of the triangle.

A) equal B) parallel
C) perpendicular D) non parallel
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) parallel

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When a number is divided by 56, the remainder will be 29. If the same number is divided by 8, then the remainder will be

A) 6 B) 7
C) 5 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5

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Among four bags, average weight of last three bags is 18 kg and the average weight of first three bags is 19 kg. If the weight of last bag is 22 kg, then what is the weight (in kg) of first bag?

 

A) 32 B) 24
C) 33 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 25

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Pipes A, B and C are attached to an empty cistern. While the first two can fill the cistern in 4 and 10 hrs, respectively, the third can drain the cistern, when filled, in 6 hrs. If all the three pipes are opened simultaneously when the cistern is half-full, how many hours will be needed to fill the cistern?

A) 30/11 B) 60/11
C) 120/11 D) 90/11
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 30/11

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The angle of elevation of the top of a tower at a distance of 25 m from its foot is 60 deg. The approximate height of the tower is

A) 20.3 m B) 15.3 m
C) 36.3 m D) 43.3 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 43.3 m

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In the following question, four groups of three numbers are given. In each group the second and third number are related to the first number by a Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

 

A) (3, 12, 14) B) (4, 16, 13)
C) (6, 24, 19)   D) (5, 20, 16)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (3, 12, 14)

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