Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If 3x + 4(1-x) > 5x -2 > 3x - 4; then the value of x is

A) 2 B) -2
C)  0 D) -3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C)  0

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Neeraj's earning was decreased by 60% and after that subsequently increased by 60%. Find the final loss % on his earnings?

A) 12% B) 36%
C) 4% D) 5%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 36%

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The numerator of a fraction is multiple of two numbers. One of the numbers is greater than the other by 2. The greater number is smaller than the denominator by 4. If the denominator 7+C (C > -7) is a constant, then the minimum value of the fraction is

A) 5 B) 1/5
C) -5 D) -1/5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -1/5

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The simple interest on a certain sum of money invested at a certain rate for 2 years amounts to Rs. 1200. The compound interest on the same sum of money invested at the same rate of interest for 2 years amounts to Rs. 1290. What was the principal?

A) Rs. 12000 B) Rs. 16000
C) Rs. 6000 D) Rs. 4000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs. 4000

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Present age of Anil and Rajesh are in the ratio of 11 : 6 respectively. 9 years ago, their ages were in the ratio of 7 : 3. If the Pankaj’s present age is 1/4 of the Anil’s present age, then what is the Pankaj’s present age (in years)?

A) 9 B) 22
C) 13 D) 11
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 11

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PQ is a diameter of a circle with centre O. RS is a chord parallel to PQ subtends an angle of 40° at the centre of the circle. If PR and QS are produced to meet at T, then what will be the measure (in degrees) of ∠PTQ?

A) 55 B) 60
C) 70 D) 90
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 70

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Q:

Find the odd letters from the given alternatives.

A) ABBC B) PQQR
C) WYYZ D) KLLM
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) WYYZ

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Find out the odd word/letters/number pair from the given alternatives

A) 16, 32 B) 20, 40
C) 64, 81 D) 81, 162
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 64, 81

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