Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If a+1a=2 then the vealue of a5+1a5 will be

A) 0 B) 1
C) 3 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1

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A superfast Duronto express running at 90 kmph overtakes a bike running at 36 kmph in 25 seconds. What is the length of the train in meters?

A) 375 m B) 225 m
C) 275 m D) 325 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 375 m

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Atul can do a piece of work in 18 days, Aaravya is 50% more efficient than Atul. How much more time does Atul take than Aaravya to do the same piece of work?

A) 12 B) 6
C) 18 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6

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A sum becomes Rs 1392 in 2 years and Rs 1488 in 3 years at simple interest. What is the rate (in percentage) of interest per annum?

A) 8 B) 10
C) 12 D) 8.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 8

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If a retailer offers a discount of 28% on the marked price of his goods and thus ends up selling at cost price, what was the % mark up?

A) 18.25 percent B) 22 percent
C) 38.88 percent D) 28 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 38.88 percent

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Q:

Find the HCF of 1757, 2259.

A) 231 B) 241
C) 251 D) 261
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 251

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If α and β are the roots of equation x2 – 2x + 4 = 0, then what is the equation whose roots are α3/β2 and β3/α2?

A) x2 – 4 x + 8 = 0 B) x2 – 32 x + 4 = 0
C) x2 – 2 x + 4 = 0 D) x2 – 16 x + 4 = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) x2 – 2 x + 4 = 0

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In the following question, select the odd letter group from the given alternatives.

A) AJ B) EN
C) NW D) PW
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) PW

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