Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Two circles touch each other at point X. A common tangent touch them at two distinct points Y and Z. If another tangent passing through X cut YZ at A and XA= 16 cm, then what is the value (in cm) of YZ?

A) 18 B) 24
C) 16 D) 32
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 32

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If 4x2= 152- 92, then value of x is

A) 9 B) 6
C) 3 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6

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Select the odd word from the given alternatives.

A) Apple B) Mango
C) Orange D) Almond
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Almond

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A missile travels at 1260 km/h. How many metres does it travel in one second?

A) 322 metres B) 369 metres
C) 384 metres D) 350 metres
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 350 metres

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Ramesh sold a book at a loss of 30%. If he had sold it for Rs. 140 more, he would have made a profit of 40%. The cost price of the book is

A) Rs. 280 B) Rs. 200
C) Rs. 260 D) Rs. 300
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs. 200

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Find the angular elevation of the sum when the shadow of a 15m long pole is 152meters

A) 45° B) 60°
C) 30° D) 90°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 60°

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A train is moving at the speed of 72km/hr. How many seconds will it take to cover a distance of 1400 m ?

A) 70 B) 80
C) 72 D) 84
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 70

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If θ is positive acute angle and 4sin2θ = 3, then the value of tan θ - cot θ/2 is

A) 1 B) 0
C) √3 D) 1/√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 0

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