Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If a person bought an item for Rs. 96 and sold it at a profit of 12.5%, the selling price of the item was

A) Rs. 105 B) Rs. 110
C) Rs. 108 D) Rs. 112
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs. 108

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Q:

Simple interest on a sum of Rs 50200 for 3 months is Rs 1380.5. What is the rate (in percentage) of interest per annum?

 

A) 11 B) 9
C) 9.5 D) 8.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 11

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Q:

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

A) Border Security Force B) Central Reserve Police Force
C) Indo­Tibetan Border Police Force D) Indian Air Force
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Indian Air Force

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When [x + (1/x)] = 5, then what is the value of [x – (1/x)]?

A) 11 B) ± √22
C) 21 D) ± √21
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) ± √21

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Q:

If √x ­- √y = 1 , √x + √y = 17 then √xy = ?

A) √72 B) 72
C) 32 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 72

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In a triangle ABC, the length of in-radius and circum-radius is 2 units and 6 units respectively. Find the distance (in units) between the in-centre and circum-centre.

 

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

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Q:

The income of Rahul is Rs 60000 and his expenditure is Rs 40000. If his income is increased by 20% and expenditure in increased by 15%, then what will be the percentage increase in his savings?

 

A) 30 B) 5
C) 15 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 30

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Q:

Determine the value of 'x' in x = 11+2+12+3+13+2

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

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