Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A Number is increased by 20%. To get back to the orignal number, the increased number is to be reduced by

A) 20% B) 21%
C) 16 2/3% D) 14 1/3%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 16 2/3%

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Q:

If P = 350 and Q = 600, then P is how much percentage less than Q?

A) 41.66 B) 58.33
C) 71.42 D) 35.33
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 41.66

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If the value of 3-1.732, then calculate the value of 243-12108-147

A) 1.732 B) -1.464
C) 3.464 D) -1.732
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -1.732

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What is the value of [(sin 7x – sin 5x)÷(cos 7x + cos 5x)] – [(cos 6x – cos 4x)÷(sin 6x + sin 4x)]?

A) 1 B) 2 tan x
C) tan 2 x D) tan (3 x/2)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2 tan x

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Find out the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) VT B) FD
C) PN D) JM
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) JM

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Q:

If x = 1/(√2+1) then the value of x2 + 2x - 1 is

A) 2√2 B) 4
C) 0 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 0

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What will be the net discount (in percentage) for two successive discounts of 30% and 20%?

A) 50 B) 56
C) 44 D) 54
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 44

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On walking 100 metres towards a building in a horizontal line, the angle of elevation of its top changes from 45 to 60 deg. What will be the height (in metres) of the building?

A) 50(3 + √3) B) 100(√3 + 1)
C) 150 D) 100√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 50(3 + √3)

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