Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If Rajan purchase 21 pens for Rs 20 and sell all the pens at the rate of 20 pens for Rs 21, then what will be the profit percentage?

A) 12.5 B) 13.33
C) 10.25 D) 16.66
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 10.25

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If a is positive and a2+1a2 = 7, then a3 + 1a3 = ?

A) 9 B) 27
C) 18 D) 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 18

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A watch shows 6 p.m. where the hour hand points east. In which direction is the minute hand facing when the time is 9.15 p.m?

A) West B) South
C) East D) North
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) North

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Area of _____ equals square of its side.

A) Rhombus B) Cyclic quadrilateral
C) Rectangle D) Square
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Square

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ABC is a right angled triangle. ∠BAC = 90 deg and ∠ACB = 60 deg. What is the ratio of the circum radius of the triangle to the side AB?

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

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The inradius of a equilateral triangle is 10 cm. What is the circum-radius (in cm) of the same triangle?

A) 5 B) 10√3
C) 20 D) 20√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 20

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What is the value of (cot30°+ 2/√3) ?

A) 5/√3 B) (1+2√3)/2
C) 5/6 D) 2/√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5/√3

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The ratio of the number of marbles that Joyee and Minati had was 5 : 8 while the ratio of the number of marbles that Jacob and Minati had was 7 : 12. What is the ratio of the number of marbles that Joyee and Jacob had?

A) 5 : 7 B) 7 : 5
C) 15 : 14 D) 2 : 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 15 : 14

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