Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

What is the angle between the two hands of a clock when the time shown by the clock is 8 p.m.?(in degrees)

A) 240 B) 120
C) 60 D) 50
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 120

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The length and breadth of a rectangle is in the ratio of 3 : 1. If its perimeter is 96 m, then what is the length of the rectangle?

A) 36m B) 24m
C) 12m D) 48m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 36m

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Let the length of the rectangle be 3x and breadth be 1x
Given, perimeter = 96 m
2(l + b) = 96 (or) l + b = 48 (or) 3x + 1x = 48 (or) x = 12 m
Now, Length of the rectangle = 12 x 3 = 36 m

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Q:

If Cosec θ = 17/8, then Cot θ = ?

A) 17/8 B) 15/8
C) 8/15 D) 17/15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 15/8

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Q:

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

A) Mobile B) Computer
C) Fountain Pen D) Television
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Fountain Pen

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Q:

In a school 60% of the students are girls. If number of boys is 480, then what is the total number of students in the school?

A) 1200 B) 840
C) 96 D) 1320
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1200

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Two cars travel from city A to city B at a speed of 30 and 36 km/hr respectively. If one car takes 3 hours lesser time than the other car for the journey, then the distance between City A and City B is

A) 648 km B) 810 km
C) 432 km D) 540 km
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 540 km

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Q:

What is the average of all natural numbers from 21 to 39?

A) 30 B) 31
C) 29 D) 28
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 30

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Q:

In what ratio should tea costing Rs 300/kg be mixed with tea costing Rs 200/kg so that the cost of the mixture is Rs 225/kg?

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

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