Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A sum of money of Rs. 1000 is lent out in two parts in such a way that the interest on one part at 10% per annum for 5 years is equal to another at 5% for 10 years. Calculate the sum lent out at 5%.

A) Rs. 500 B) Rs. 800
C) Rs. 1000 D) Rs. 1200
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 500

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Calculate the distance (in cm) of the chord from the centre of the circle, if the chord of length 48 cm is drawn in the circle of radius 25 cm.

A) 7 B) 14
C) 49 D) 56
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 7

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­ What is the equation of the line if its slope is 3/4 and y­intercept is 5?

A) 3x + 4y = ­-20 B) 3x + 4y = 20
C) 3x ­- 4y = ­-20 D) 3x ­- 4y = 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3x ­- 4y = ­-20

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BD and CE are two medians of the triangle ABC. If EO = 7 cm, then the length of CE is

A) 28 cm B) 14 cm
C) 21 cm D) 35 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 21 cm

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The 4th term of an arithmetic progression is 15, 15th term is -29, find the 10th term?

A) -5 B) -13
C) -17 D) -9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -9

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Two trains are moving in the same direction at the speed of 23 km/hr and 77 km/hr. The time taken by faster train to cross a man sitting in the slower train is 40 seconds. What will be the length (in metres) of the faster train?

 

 

A) 720   B) 640  
C) 600   D) 540
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 600  

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

A) 325 B) 437
C) 246 D) 564
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 564

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