Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If the amount received at the end of 2nd and 3rd year at Compound Interest on a certain Principal is Rs 28090, and Rs 29775.4 respectively, what is the rate of interest?

A) 6 percent B) 3 percent
C) 12 percent D) 10 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6 percent

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Which of the following quadratic equations has real roots?

A) 4x2 -­ 9x + 6 = 0 B) 3x2 -­ 2x + 6 = 0
C) 2x2 -­ 7x + 6 = 0 D) x2 -­ 2x + 2 = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2x2 -­ 7x + 6 = 0

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If 5/2 - (6/5)(x - 15/2) = -x/5, then what is the value of x?

A) -23/2 B) 13/2
C) -13/2 D) 23/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 23/2

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For triangle PQR, what is the equation of altitude PS if co­ordinates of P, Q and R are (5,1), (0,­4) and (­2,3) respectively?

A) 7x + 2y = 33 B) 2x -­ 7y = 9
C) 2x -­ 7y = ­-3 D) 7x + 2y = -­33
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2x -­ 7y = 9

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In triangle ABC, AD, BE and CF are the medians intersecting at point G and area of triangle ABC is 156 sq.cm. What is the area (in sq.cm) of triangle FGE?

A) 13 B) 26
C) 39 D) 52
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 13

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ABCD is an isosceles trapezium such that AD||BC, AB = 5 cm, AD = 8 cm and BC = 14 cm. What is the area (in cm2) of trapezium?

A) 36 B) 44
C) 88 D) 144
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 44

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In the given figure, the length of arc BC of the given circle is 44 cm. If O is the centre of circle, then what is the radius (in cm) of the circle?

A) 7 B) 14
C) 28 D) 35
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 28

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Find the total surface area (in cm2 ) of a hemisphere of diameter 42 cm.

A) 4158 B) 5782
C) 6321 D) 7782
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4158

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