Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If 3cos2x - 2sin2x = -0.75 and 0° x  90°, then x = ?

 

A) 30 deg B) 90 deg
C) 60 deg D) 45 deg
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 60 deg

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If A : B = 3 : 5, then what is the value of A + B : B?

A) 2 : 1 B) 6 : 5
C) 8 : 5 D) 8 : 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8 : 5

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Q:

ax + 5y = 8 has slope of -4/3. What is the value of a?

A) 20/3 B) 3/20
C) -20/3 D) -3/20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 20/3

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Simple interest on a certain sum of money for 3 years at 18% per annum is half the compound interest on Rs. 9000 for 2 years at 10% per annum. The sum placed on simple interest is:

A) Rs 3500 B) Rs 875
C) Rs 1750 D) Rs 1400
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs 1750

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In the series 5442673314884743581,the number of 4s that are completely divisible by the number on their right but not divisible by the number on their left is

A) 3 B) 1
C) 0 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1

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Q:

An angle is greater than its complementary by 20°. What will be the measure of the angle?

A) 55° B) 35°
C) 100° D) 80°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 55°

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The difference between simple and compound interests compounded annually on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 4% per annum is Rs 8. The sum is ______.

A) Rs 10000 B) Rs 20000
C) Rs 5000 D) Rs 15000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs 5000

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In what ratio should Darjeeling Tea costing Rs. 400 per kg be mixed with Assam Tea costing Rs. 300 per kg. So that by selling the mixture at Rs. 408 per kg, there is a gain of 20%?

A) 1:2 B) 2:3
C) 2:5 D) 1:6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2:3

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