Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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In an alloy, aluminium and tin are in the ratio of 4 : 5. In the second alloy, the ratio of same elements is 4 : 7. If equal quantities of these two alloys be mixed to form a new alloy, then what will be the ratio of both of these elements in the new alloy?

A) 2 : 3 B) 16 : 35
C) 4 : 5 D) 40 : 59
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 40 : 59

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The greatest perfect square number of 6 digits is

A) 999001 B) 998001
C) 998009 D) 998101
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 998001

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a, b and c are 3 values, such that a + b = 5, b + c = 7.5 and c + a = 8.5. What will be the average of these values?

A) 1.5 B) 3
C) 3.5 D) 4.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3.5

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A person bought an item for Rs. 1500 and sold it at a profit of 12%. What was the selling price of the item?

A) Rs. 1800 B) Rs. 1620
C) Rs. 1662 D) Rs. 1680
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs. 1680

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In ΔABC, ∠BAC = 90° and AD is drawn perpendicular to BC. If BD = 7 cm and CD = 28 cm, then what is the length (in cm) of AD?

A) 3.5 B)  7
C) 10.5 D) 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 14

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If Cot θ = 24/7, then Sin θ = ?

A) 24/25 B) 8/25
C) 7/25 D) 9/25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 7/25

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If the circumference of a circle is 44 cm, then what must be its area (in cm²)?

A) 308 B) 240
C) 154 D) 480
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 154

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In the following question, select the odd word from the given alternatives.

A) Crocodile B) Rat
C) Snake D) Lizard
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rat

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