Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A solid cube is cut into 27 identical cubes. What is the percentage increase in the total surface area?

A) 150 B) 200
C) 300 D) 250
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 200

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D and E are points on side AB and AC of ΔABC. DE is parallel to BC. If AD:DB = 2:5 and area of ΔADE is 8 cm sq, what is the area (in sq cm) of quadrilateral BDEC?

A) 98 B) 94
C) 90 D) 86
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 90

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The income of S, T and U are in the ratio of 7 : 9 : 6 and their expenses in the ratio of 4 : 5 : 3. If S saves Rs 2000 out of an income of Rs 14000, then what will be the saving (in Rs) of T?

A) 2400 B) 1500
C) 3000 D) 2000  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3000

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Select the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) 27 B) 125
C) 8 D) 729
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8

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If a+1a2 = 3, then the value of  a3+1a3 is

A) 0 B) a
C) 1/a D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 0

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What is the simplified value of 18 - 12 ?

A) 5/√2 B) 5√2
C) 2√5 D) 2/√5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5/√2

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Out of two numbers, 65% of the smaller number is equal to 45% of the larger number. If the sum of the numbers is 2574, then what is the value of larger number?.

 

A) 1521   B) 1471  
C) 1641   D) 1419
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1521  

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On a ground , there is a vertical tower with a flagpole on its top . At a point 9 m away from the foot of the tower , the angles of elevation of the top and bottom of the flagpole are 60° and 30° respectively . The height of the flagpole is

A) 5√3 m B) 6√3 m
C) 6√2m D) 6√5 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6√3 m

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