Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If ab+ba=1, then the value of a3+b3 is

A) 1 B) 0
C) -1 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 0

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A total amount of Rs. 1560 is to be divided among A, B, C such that A gets 50% of what B gets and B gets 20% of what C gets. How much will B get ?

A) Rs. 540 B) Rs. 440
C) Rs. 280 D) Rs. 240
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs. 240

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Q:

What is the simplified value of cosec 2A + cot 2A?

A) sec A B) sec (A/2)
C) cot A D) cot2 A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) cot A

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If a + b = 3 and ab = -4, then what is the value of a3 + b3?

A) 36 B) 63
C) 12 D) -15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 63

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To travel 660 km, an Express train takes 10 hours more than Rajdhani. If however, the speed of the Express train is doubled, it takes 7 hours less than Rajdhani. The speed of Rajdhani is

A) 38.8 km/hr B) 16.2 km/hr
C) 50.1 km/hr D) 27.5 km/hr
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 27.5 km/hr

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Q:

The least number that must be added to 8961 to make it exactly divisible by 84 is

A) 27 B) 57
C) 141 D) 107
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 27

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If x + (1/x) = 2, then what is the value of x64 + x121?

A) 0 B) 1
C) 2 D) -2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 0

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Two cars travel from city A to city B at a speed of 42 and 60 km/hr respectively. If one car takes 2 hours lesser time than the other car for the journey, then the distance between City A and City B is:

A) 336 km B) 280 km
C) 420 km D) 224 km
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 280 km

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