Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The Simple Interest(SI) for 16 years on an amount at particular rate is Rs 10000. If the principal is doubled at an interval of every 4 years and the rate is tripled at every such in terval, find the new Simple Interest(SI)

A) 632100 B) 689620
C) 602260 D) 647500
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 647500

Explanation:
Let New SI be X

10000/16 = X/4(1*1+2*3+4*9+8*27)

10000/16=X/4(1+6+36+216)

X=647500

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The simple interest on a certain sum of money at the rate of 5% per annum for 8 years is Rs. 840 . Rate of interest for which the same amount of interest can be received on the same sum after 5 years is

A) 7% B) 8%
C) 9% D) 10%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 8%

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Q:

The length of the diagonal and the breadth of a rectangle are 17 cm and 8 cm respectively. Find its perimeter (in cm).

A) 92 B) 46
C) 42 D) 84
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 46

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The radius of a hemisphere is 7 cm, find its volume?

A) 718.67 cubic cm B) 1437.34 cubic cm
C) 239.56 cubic cm D) 359.34 cubic cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 718.67 cubic cm

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Q:

What is the value of sec 5π/4?

A) 1/√3 B) -√2
C) √3 D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) -√2

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Q:

Marked price of an item is Rs 300. On purchase of 2 items discount is 24%, on purchase of 5 items discount is 38%. Rachna buys 7 items, what is the effective discount?

A) 17.5 percent B) 20.4 percent
C) 34 percent D) 12.8 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 34 percent

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Q:

If 3:27 :: 5:?

A) 25 B) 125
C) 250 D) 625
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 125

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Sumit and Amit undertook a work for Rs 7200. Sumit alone can do the work in 5 days and Amit alone can do the work in 4 days. If they work together,then what will be the difference (in Rs.) in the amount they receive?

A) 800 B) 1600
C) 1200 D) 1400
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 800

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