Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The total surface area of a hemisphere is 462 sq cm, what is its curved surface area? (Take π = 22/7)

A) 616 sq cms B) 154 sq cms
C) 308 sq cms D) 462 sq cms
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 308 sq cms

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19 personswentto a hotel for a combineddinner party. 13 of them spent Rs 79 each on their dinner and the rest spent Rs 4 more than the average expenditure of all the 19. What was the total money spent by them?

A) 1628.4 B) 1534
C) 1492 D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) None of these

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Let the average expenditure of 19 people be x

⇒19x = 13 X 79 + 6 X (x+4)⇒19x = 13 X 79 + 6x +24

⇒x = 80.84

So, total money spent by them = 1536.07

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If y=2secθ and x=3tanθ then x29-y24 is

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

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If a young son works quickly for 2 hours and prepares 16 items in a day, and his old father works slowly for 8 hours and prepares 24 items in a day, which of the following is true?

A) The son has more energy B) Both have equal energy
C) The son has more power D) Both have equal power
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The son has more power

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If selling price is Rs. 72 and Gain percentage = 20%, calculate the Cost Price.

A) Rs.60 B) Rs.58
C) Rs.61 D) Rs.59
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs.60

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

A) 17 B) 23
C) 29 D) 33
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 33

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If cosec 45° - sin 30° = x, then x is

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

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What is the equation of the line perpendicular to the line 5x + 3y = 6 and having Y-intercept -3?

A) 3x - 5y = 15 B) 3x + 5y = 15
C) 3x - 5y = -15 D) 3x + 5y = -15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3x - 5y = 15

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