Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

If tanA = x, then x is

A) √(cosec2A + 1) B) √(sec2A + 1)
C) √(cosec2A - 1) D) √(sec2A - 1)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) √(sec2A - 1)

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A piece of work can be done by 16 men in 8 days working 12 hours a day. How many men are needed to complete another work, which is three times the first one, in 24 days working 8 hours a day?

A) 24 men B) 22 men
C) 23 men D) 25 men
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 24 men

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Ms. Alina borrowed Rs.650 at 6% per annum simple interest. What amount will she pay to clear her debt after 4 years?

A) Rs. 165 B) Rs. 860
C) Rs. 806 D) Rs. 156
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs. 806

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What is the reflection of the point (4, 7) in the line y = -1?

A) (-6 , 7) B) (-4 , -9)
C) (4 , -9) D) (-6 , -7)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (4 , -9)

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If (1 + sinA)/cosA + cosA/(1 + sinA) = x, then the value of x is

A) 2cosecA B) 2cosec2A
C) 2sec2A D) 2secA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2secA

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If 3x2 - ax + 6 = ax2 + 2x + 2 has only one (repeated) solution, then the positive integral solution of a is

A) 4 B) 5
C) 2 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2

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The volume of a right circular cone, whose radius of the base is half of its altitude, and the volume of a hemisphere are equal. The ratio of the radius of the cone to the radius of the hemisphere is

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

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The angle subtended by the chord of length 10 cm is 120° at the centre. Calculate the distance of the chord (in cm) from the centre.

 

 

A) 5/√3 B) 6/√3
C) 4/√3 D) 5/2√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5/√3

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