Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

Select the odd figure out of the following series.

 

 

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

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4 years ago, the ratio of 1/2 of Anita's age at that time and four times of Bablu's age at that time was 5 : 12. Eight years hence,1/2 of Anita's age at that time will be less than Bablu's age at that time by 2 years. What is Bablu's present age?

A) 10 years B) 24 years
C) 9 years D) 15 years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10 years

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Q:

The median of the numbers 3, 1, 1 5, 2 and 7 is

 

A) 3.5 B) 2.5
C) 2 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2.5

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Q:

In a single throw with 2 dices, what is probability of neither getting an even number on one and nor a multiple of 3 on other?

A) 11/36 B) 25/36
C) 5/6 D) 1/6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 25/36

Explanation:

We first calculate the probability of getting an even number on one and a multiple of 3 on other,Here, n(s) = 6x6 = 36 and

E = (2,3) (2,6) (4,3) (4,6) (6,3) (6,6) (3,2) (3,4)(3,6) (6,2)(6,4)

n(E) = 11P(E) = 11/36Required probability = 1-11/36 = 25/36

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Q:

Select the odd character out of the following series.

 

 

 

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

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Q:

In a test, 14% of the students failed in Maths and 22% failed in Hindi. If 18% of the students failed in both the subjects, then the percentage of students who passed in both the subjects is

A) 46 B) 44
C) 42 D) 40
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 46

Explanation:

Let the number of students = 100

Number of students who failed in one or more subjects = 14 + 22 + 18 = 54%

The percentage of students who passed in both the subjects = 100 - 54 = 46%.

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Q:

A trader sold an article at profit of 20%. Had he bought that article at 60% less price and sold it at Rs 90 less, then he would have gained 50%. What is the value (in Rs) of cost price?

A) 150 B) 200
C) 250 D) 300
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 150

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Q:

Find the unit place digit in the expression given below:


1! + 2! + 3! + 4! + ..... + 20!

 

A) 5 B) 0
C) 3 D) 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3

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