Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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In the following question, select the odd word pair from the given alternatives.

A) Up – Down B) Big – Small
C) Run – Fast D) Lie – Truth
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Run – Fast

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ΔDEF is right angled at E. If cosecD = 5/4, then what is the value of cosecF?

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

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If 3x2 - ax + 6 = ax2 + 2x + 2 has only one (repeated) solution, then the positive integral solution of a is

A) 4 B) 5
C) 2 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2

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The shadow of a tower on ground level is increased by 30 m, when the angle of depression by the sun changes from 60 deg to 30 deg. The height of the tower is

 

A) 12√3 m B) 17√3 m
C) 16√3 m D) 15√3 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 15√3 m

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If selling price of 39 articles is equal to the cost price of 42 articles, then what will be the profit percentage?

 

A) 8.33 B) 7.69
C)  9.09 D) 11.33
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 7.69

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How much is the maximum % discount that sheela can offer to her customer on her Marked Price so that she sells her product at no profit or loss, if she had already marked her product by 25% more than the cost price?

A) 25% B) 20%
C) 30% D) 40%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 20%

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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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If A + B = 90 deg and Cos B = 1/3, then the value of Sin A is

A) 1/2 B) 1/4
C) 1/3 D) 2/3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1/3

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