Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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In the last financial year, a car company sold 41,800 cars . In this year, the target is to sell 51,300 cars . By what percent must the sale be increased ?

A) 11 9/22% B) 8 9/22%
C) 8 11/23% D) 22 8/11%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 22 8/11%

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If a retailer offers a discount of 28% on the marked price of his goods and thus ends up selling at cost price, what was the % mark up?

A) 18.25 percent B) 22 percent
C) 38.88 percent D) 28 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 38.88 percent

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What is the simplified value of (sin A – cosec A)(sec A – cos A) (tan A + cot A)?

A) 1 B) -1
C) 0 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) -1

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What is the equation of the line whose y­-intercept is ­3/4 and making an angle of 45° with the positive x-­axis?

A) 4x -­ 4y = 3 B) 4x - 4y = -­3
C) 3x -­ 3y = 4 D) 3x ­- 3y = -­4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4x -­ 4y = 3

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5% more is gained by selling a watch for Rs. 350 than by selling it for Rs. 340. The cost price of the watch is

A) Rs. 110 B) Rs. 140
C) Rs. 200 D) Rs. 250
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs. 200

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If x+1x = 4, then what is the value of x6+1x6 ?

A) 52 B) 256
C) 1026 D) 2702
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2702

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A train leaves Kazipet at 5 a.m. and reaches Bangalore at 3 p.m. Another train leaves Bangalore at 7 a.m. and reaches Kazipet at 5 p.m. When do the two trains meet? Assume that the trains travels at equal uniform speeds.

A) 1 p.m. B) 12 noon
C) 11 a.m. D) 10 a.m.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 11 a.m.

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If a+1b=1 and b+1c=1 , then the value of c+1a is

A) 0 B) 1
C) -1 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1

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