Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The average age of a batch of 19 members is 24 years. If the age of the faculty be included, then the average increases by 4 months. What is the age of the faculty?

A) 35 years B) 30 years 8 months
C) 37 years 4 months D) 32 years 8 months
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 30 years 8 months

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(0.2 x 0.2 x 0.2)(0.06 x 0.06 x 0.06) / (0.12 x 0.12 x 0.12) = ?

A) 0.008 B) 0.001
C) 0.002 D) 0.006
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 0.001

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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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The orthocentre of a triangle is the point where

A) the medians meet B) the altitudes meet
C) the right bisectors of the sides of D) the bisectors of the angles
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) the altitudes meet

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ΔPQR is right angled at Q. If m∠R = 60o, then find the value of (secP - 1/√3) 

A) (√6-6)/3√3 B) (1-3√2)/3
C) 1/√3 D) 2/√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1/√3

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The simple interest on a sum of money is 16/25 of the principal. The number of years is equal to the rate of interest per annum. What is the rate (in percentage) of interest per annum?

A) 4 B) 16
C) 8 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8

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The copper wire when bent in the form of a square encloses an area of 121 cub.cm. If the same wire is bent into the form of a circle, find the area of the circle.

A) 154 sq.cm B) 153 sq.cm
C) 155 sq.cm D) 150 sq.cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 154 sq.cm

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

A) Mars B) Venus
C) Planet D) Mercury
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Planet

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