Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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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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Volume of a cube is 512 cubic cm, find its total surface area? (Take π = 22/7)

A) 768 sq cms B) 192 sq cms
C) 384 sq cms D) 576 sq cms
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 384 sq cms

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A work can be completed by 18 boys in 24 days. If 6 boys leave after working for 12 days, then how many days will be needed to complete the remaining work?

 

A) 12 B) 15
C) 18 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 18

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PQ and RS are common tangents to two circles intersecting at A and B. AB, when produced both sides, meet the tangents PQ and RS at X and Y, respectively. If AB = 3 cm, XY = 5 cm, then PQ (in cm) will be

A) 3 cm B) 4 cm
C) 5 cm D) 2 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4 cm

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2 ­- (cosA + sinA)2 is equal to

A) (cosecA -­ sinA)2 B) cosA ­- sinA
C) cosecA ­- sinA D) (cosA -­ sinA)2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (cosA -­ sinA)2

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Q:

If the standard deviation of a population is 6.5, what would be the population variance?

A) 40.25 B) 42.25
C) 18.25 D) 13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 42.25

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

A) Zinc – Metal B) Aluminium – Metal
C) Crocodile – Water D) Gold – Metal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Crocodile – Water

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In the following question, four number pairs are given. The number on left side of (–) is related to the number on the right side of (–) with some Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

A) 16 – 5 B) 24 – 6
C) 32 – 8 D) 88 – 22
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 16 – 5

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