Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The bus fare between two cities is increased in the ratio 5:11. Find the increase in the fare, if the original fare is Rs. 275.

A) Rs 605 B) Rs 121
C) Rs 330 D) Rs 242
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs 330

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The ratio of three numbers is 5 : 6 : 8. If the sum of the three numbers is 380, then what is the smallest among the three numbers?

A) 75 B) 80
C) 120 D) 100
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 100

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A triangular prism has 9 edges. How many vertices does it have?

A) 8 B) 6
C) 12 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6

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What is the value of √2 Sec 45 - Tan 30?

A) (2√3 - 1)/3 B) (√3 - 1)/√3
C) (2√3 - 1)/√3 D) (√3 - 1)/3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (2√3 - 1)/√3

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In ABC, ∠A = 90°, AD  BC and AD = BD = 2 cm. The length of CD is

A) 3 cm B) 3.5 cm
C) 3.2 cm D) 2 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3.5 cm

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From an external point two tangents to a circle are drawn. The chord passing through the points of contact subtends an angle72° at the centre. The angle between the tangents is?

A) 36° B) 72°
C) 108° D) 144°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 108°

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In a class of 56 students there are 28 girls. The average weight of these girls is 46 kg and average weight of the full class is 51 kgs. What is the average weight of the boys of the class?

A) 55 B) 56
C) 53 D) 54
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 56

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In the given figure, AB is a diameter of the circle with center O and XY is the tangent at a point C. If ACX = 35 deg, then what is the value (in deg) of CAB?

A) 45 B) 35
C) 55 D) 65
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 55

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