Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If X=32, then the value of 27x3-54x2+36x-11 is

A) 1138 B) 1158
C) 1238 D) 1258
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1258

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A machine depreciates in value each year at the rate of 10% of its previous value. However, every second year there is some maintenance work so that in that particular year, depreciation is only 5% of its previous value. If at the end of the fourth year, the value of the machine stands at Rs 1,46,205, then find the value of machine at the start of the first year.

A) Rs 1,90,000 B) Rs 2,00,000
C) Rs 1,95,000 D) Rs 1,98,000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs 2,00,000

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What is the fourth proportional to 24, 120 and 22?

A) 110 B) 120
C) 100 D) 90
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 110

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If (x/5) + (5/x) = – 2, then what is the value of x3?

A) –125 B) 5
C) 1/125 D) 625
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) –125

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Δ DEF is right angled at E. If m∠D = 45°, then what is the value of cosecF X cotD?

A) 1/√2 B) 2
C) 1/2 D) √2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) √2

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The price of an article is cut by 42%, to restore to its original value, the new price must he increased by ______.

A) 42 percent B) 72.41 percent
C) 29.58 percent D) 52.5 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 72.41 percent

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A certain sum of money becomes 4 times of itself in 30 years at a rate of simple interest. In how many years it will become double of itself at the same rate of simple interest?

A) 20 B) 15
C) 10 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 10

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A vendor buys 12 bananas for Rs 60 and sells 5 bananas for Rs 32. What will be his gain (in %)?

A) 28 B) 32
C) 24 D) 22
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 28

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