Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Solve : (x + 2y) (2x - y)

A) 2x2 + 5xy + 2y2 B) 2x2 + 3xy - 2y2
C) x2 + 4xy + y2 D) x2+ 4xy - y2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2x2 + 3xy - 2y2

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If 12x2 - ax + 7 = ax2 + 9x + 3 has only one (repeated) solution, then the positive integral solution of a is

 

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

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If the 1st and the 3rd term of an arithmetic progression are -10 and -4, what is the 12th term?

A) 26 B) 20
C) 17 D) 23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 23

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For real a, b and c if a2 + b2 + c2 = ab + bc + ca, then find the value of a+b+c2.

A) 9a2 B) 81a2
C) 27a2 D) 243a2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 9a2

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If the length of the shadow of a vertical pole on the horizontal ground is √3 times its height, then the angle of elevation

A) 40 deg B) 50 deg
C) 30 deg D) 45 deg
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 30 deg

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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) (14, 29, 30) B) (17, 35, 36)  
C) (15, 32, 33)   D) (21, 43, 44)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (15, 32, 33)  

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The length of two parallel sides of a trapezium are 18 m and 24 m. If its height is 12 m, then what is the area (in sq.m) of the trapezium?

A) 126 B) 252
C) 504 D) 1024
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 252

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How many of the factors of 256 are perfect squares?

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

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