Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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M borrowed some money for 1 year at certain simple interest. But the interest rate was increased to 2% which amounted to Rs.120. Find the principal amount.

A) Rs.4000 B) Rs.5000
C) Rs.6000 D) Rs.7000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs.6000

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The median of the data -3, 4, 0, 4, -2, -5, 1, 7, 10, 5 is

A) 2 B) 2.5
C) 2.75 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2.5

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The S.P of a washing machine is 1 1/3 of its C.P. Find the gain percent.

A) 33% B) 33 1/3%
C) 66 1/3% D) 66%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 33 1/3%

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Length of the sides of a triangle are a, b, c respectively. If a2 + b2 + c2 = ab +bc + ca then the triangle is

A) isosceles B) equilateral
C) scalene D) right­-angled
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) equilateral

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If in a two digit number, the digit at unit place is y and the digit at tens place is 5, then the number is

A) 50y + y B) 5y + 5
C) 50 + y D) 50y + 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 50 + y

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A bag contain equal number of 1 rupee, 50 paisa and 25 paisa coins. If the total amount is Rs 105, then how many coins of each type are there?

A) 15 B) 45
C) 60 D) 80
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 60

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In the following question, select the odd letter/letters from the given alternatives.

A) GJMP B) HKNR
C) PSVY D) NQTW
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) HKNR

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If the amount received at the end of 2nd and 3rd year at Compound Interest on a certain Principal is Rs 16854, and Rs 17865.24 respectively, what is the rate of interest?

A) 3 percent B) 12 percent
C) 6 percent D) 10 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6 percent

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