Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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In a right angled triangle, the hypotenuse is 4 cm longer than the perpendicular which is 4 cm longer than the base. Calculate the length of hypotenuse.

A) 12 Cm B) 10 Cm
C) 20 Cm D) 15 Cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 20 Cm

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What is the fraction which, when taken away from 1/2, gives 2/3?

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

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In the following question, four number pairs are given. The number on left side of (–) is related to the number on the right side of (–) with someLogic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

 

A) 14 – 196 B) 16 – 256  
C) 18 – 324   D) 22 – 464
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 22 – 464

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The angle of depression of the foot of a building from the top of a tower 30 m away is 30 deg. How high is the tower?

A) 10√3 m B) 20√3 m
C) 30 m D) 20 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10√3 m

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Which of the following numbers is a prime number?

A) 161 B) 181
C) 121 D) 141
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 181

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How much does one need to add to 4/5 to obtain 5/4?

A) 16/20 B) 1/-1
C) 1.25/0.8 D) 9/20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 9/20

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____ are twin prime numbers.

A) (4,9) B) (2,3)
C) (4,6) D) (3,5)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (3,5)

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Simplify 4(x-1) -3x

A) 7x - 4 B) 7x + 4
C) x + 4 D) x - 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) x - 4

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