Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A man borrowed some money from a private organisation at 5% simple interest per annum. He lended this money to another person at 10% compound interest per annum, and made a profit of 26,410 in 4 years. The man borrowed

A) 200000 B) 150000
C) 132050 D) 100000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 100000

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A bag has Rs 30.8 in the form of 1 rupee, 50 paise and 10 paise coins in the ratio of 6:3:2. What is the number of 50 paise coins?

A) 8 B) 24
C) 12 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12

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How many numbers are there from 700 to 950 (including both) which are neither divisible by 3 nor by 7?

A) 107 B) 141
C) 144 D) 145
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 144

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Murad can do a piece of work in 33 hours. If he is joined by Joel who is 100% more efficient, in what time will they together finish the work?

A) 4 hours B) 6 hours
C) 2 hours D) 11 hours
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 11 hours

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Eshan's birthday is on Friday 10th March. On what day of the week will be Shlok's Birthday in the same year if Shlok was born on 25th September?

A) Monday B) Wednesday
C) Friday D) Thursday
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Monday

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Ramesh marks his article at Rs 6000 and after allowing a discount of 20%, he still earns 60% profit. What is the cost price (in Rs) of the article?

A) 3600 B) 4800
C) 3000 D) 4200
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3000

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A bank offers 20% compound interest per half year. A customer deposits Rs 7600 each on 1st January and 1st July of a year. At the end of the year, the amount he would have gained from interest is

A) Rs 9727 B) Rs 2432
C) Rs 4864 D) Rs 1216
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs 4864

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If the least common multiple of two numbers, 1728 and K is 5184, then how many values of K are possible?

A) 11 B) 8
C) 6 D) 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 7

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