Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The sum of present age of father and his son is 60 yrs. Six years ago, father's age was five times the age of the son. After 6 years, son's age will be?

A) 45 B) 25
C) 20 D) 33
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 20

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Abhishek marks the price of his laptop 60% above the cost price. If he gives a discount of 30% on the marked price, then what is the profit percentage?

A) 30 B) 12
C) 15 D) 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 12

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Deepinder lent Rs 8200 to Jairaj for 16 years and Rs 4900 to Karna for 15 years on simple interest at the same rate of interest and received Rs 19446.5 in all from both of them as interest. The rate of interest per annum is:

A) 10 percent B) 10.5 percent
C) 9.5 percent D) 11 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9.5 percent

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Breadth of a rectangle is equal to the diagonal of the square whose side is 2.5√2 cm. Ratio between length and breadth of rectangle is 3 : 1. Find the area of the rectangle (in cm2).

A) 75 B) 90
C) 85 D) 80
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 75

Explanation:

Diagonal of Square = Side √2= 2.5√2 × √2= 5 cm
Breadth = 5 cm
Length of rectangle = 5 × 3 = 15 cm
Area of rectangle = 15 × 5 = 75 cm2

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Q:

Which of the following quadratic equations has real roots?

A) 4x2 - 7x + 5 = 0 B) 5x2 - 11x + 7 = 0
C) 5x2 - 11x + 8 = 0 D) 2x2 - 7x + 5 = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2x2 - 7x + 5 = 0

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The diameters of two cylinders are in the ratio 3:2 and their volumes are equal. The ratio of their heights is

A) 2:3 B) 3:2
C) 9:4 D) 4:9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4:9

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Q:

[sinA/(1 + cosA)] + [(1 + cosA)/sinA] is equal to

A) 2secA B) 2cosecA
C) 2tanA D) 2cotA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2cosecA

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If cosπ/4c - tanπ/4c = x, then x is

A) (√3+4)/2√3 B) (2√2-1)/2
C) (1-√2)/√2 D) 5/√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (1-√2)/√2

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