Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Pannalal has done 1/3rd of a job in 20 days, Saiprasad completes the rest of the job in 10 days. In how many days can they together do the job?

A) 12 days B) 6 days
C) 3 days D) 24 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 12 days

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Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT

4 1993
Q:

Sister can bake 50 cakes in 25 hours, Sister and Mummy together can bake 75 cakes in 15 hours. How many cakes Mummy can bake in 15 hours?

A) 25 B) 45
C) 20 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 45

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Exam Prep: Bank Exams

2 1992
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If sec2A + cosec2A = X, then the value of X is

A) tan2A cot2A B) sinA cosA
C) secA cosecA D) sec2A cosec2A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) sec2A cosec2A

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Filed Under: Simplification
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1992
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To cover a distance of 216 km in 3.2 hours, what should be the average speed of the car in meters/second?

A) 67.5 m/s B) 33.75 m/s
C) 37.5 m/s D) 18.75 m/s
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 18.75 m/s

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Filed Under: Time and Distance
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1990
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A and B have to type a book together containing 120 pages. A takes 9 hrs to type 36 pages and B takes 5 hrs to type 40 pages. A typed first 60 pages alone and the last 60 pages were typed by A and B together. How much time (in hours) will be taken to type the complete book?

A) 24 B) 20
C) 12 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 20

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7 1990
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A train, starting from rest, attains a velocity of 90 kmph in 5 minutes. Assuming that the acceration is uniform, the distance travelled by the train during this time is

A) 1.5 km B) 2.25 km
C) 3.75 km D) 3.25 km
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3.75 km

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3 1990
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In the figure, B and C are the centres of the two circles. ADE is the common tangent to the two circles. If the ratio of the radius of both the circles is 3:5 and AC= 40, then what is the value of DE?

A) 3√15 B) 5√15
C) 6√15 D) 4√15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4√15

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Filed Under: Area
Exam Prep: Bank Exams , CAT

0 1989
Q:

Ram and Hari can cut 12 kgs nuts in 2 days. After 5 days, Hari left the work. Ram took 8 more days to cut the rest of the nuts. If total of 58 kgs of nuts were cut, the time taken by Hari to cut 10 kg of nuts is

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

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1 1988