Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A shopkeeper cheats to the extent of 8% while buying and selling fruits, by using tampered weights, his total gain in percentage is

A) 16.25 B) 16.44
C) 16.75 D) 16.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 16.44

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In triangle ABC, ∠ABC = 15 deg. D is a point on BC such that AD = BD. What is the measure of ∠ADC (in degrees)?

A) 15 B) 30
C) 45 D) 60
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 30

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The average of 7 numbers is 30. If the average of first three numbers is 25 and that of last three numbers is 35, then what is the fourth number?

A) 30 B) 35
C) 37.5 D) 40
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 30

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If x = a + 1a, y = a - 1a ,(a>0), then the value of x4+y4-2x2y2 is

A) 16 B) 20
C) 10 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 16

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Select the odd number from the given alternatives.

A) 1 B) -2
C) -(-3) D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) -2

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If a = 5, b = 4, c = 8 then find the value of (a3 + b3 + c3 - 3abc)/(ab + bc + ca - a2  - b2 - c2)

 

A) 15 B) 17
C) -17 D) -15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -17

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Find the value of p if ­-3x -­ 11, x + p and 5x + 7 are in arithmetic progression.

A) 9 B) 2
C) -9 D) -2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -2

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Q:

Select the odd word from the given alternatives.

A) Football B) Hockey
C) Carrom D) Cricket
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Carrom

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