Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

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

A) Professor – College B) Teacher – School
C) Beautician – Parlour D) Engineer – Home
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Engineer – Home

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

A) 25673 B) 34664
C) 42763 D) 25556
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 42763

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What is the value of {[sin (x + y) – 2 sin x + sin (x – y)]/[cos (x – y) + cos (x + y) – 2 cos x]} × [(sin 10x – sin 8x)/(cos 10x + cos 8x)]?

A) 0 B) tan2x
C) 1 D) 2 tan x
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) tan2x

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What are the co-ordinates of the centroid of a triangle, whose vertices are A(-2,5), B(3,-2) and C(5,3)?

A) (-2,-2) B) (-2,2)
C) (2,2) D) (2,-2)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (2,2)

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What is the value of [(sin x + sin y) (sin x – sin y)]/[(cosx + cosy) (cosy – cosx)]?

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

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Q:

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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A sum of money invested for 2 yrs and 9 months at the rate of 8% simple interest per annum became Rs.732 at the end of the period. What was the sum that was initially invested?

A) Rs. 575 B) Rs. 500
C) Rs. 600 D) Rs. 550
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs. 600

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A sum of money (P) doubles in 10 years. How much would it be in 20 years at the same rate of simple interest?

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

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