Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Vikash purchased 5 bananas for Rs.4 and sold 4 bananas for Rs.5. Calculate his % profit?

A) 55.56% B) 53.25%
C) 45.50% D) 56.25%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 56.25%

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Find the 4th proportional to 9, 17 and 27.

A) 57 B) 48
C) 51 D) 53
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 51

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If the standard deviation of a population is 6.5, what would be the population variance?

A) 40.25 B) 42.25
C) 18.25 D) 13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 42.25

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

A) Tetanus B) Syphilis
C) Plague D) Malaria
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Malaria

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On a certain principal if the simple interest for two years is Rs 2800 and compound interest for the two years is Rs 2996, what is the rate of Interest?

A) 14 percent B) 7 percent
C) 28 percent D) 21 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 14 percent

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In ΔABC, AC = BC and ∠ABC = 50°, the side BC is produced to D so that BC = CD then the value of ∠BAD is

A) 80° B) 40°
C) 90° D) 50°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 90°

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What is the value of √[(1 ­- cosA)/(1 + cosA)]?

A) cosecA ­- cotA B) cosecA + cotA
C) secA -­ cotA D) secA + cotA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) cosecA ­- cotA

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The solution set of 4x - 3y = 47 and 3x + y = 32 is

A) {(15, 3)} B) {(4, 12)}
C) {(11, -1)} D) {(12, 3)}
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) {(11, -1)}

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