Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If the side AB of an equilateral triangle ABC is equal to 12 cm. Calculate the length( in cm) of the AO, if O is the centroid of the triangle.

A) 2√3 B) 3√3
C) 4√3 D) 9√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4√3

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Ritesh sold a pen for Rs. 36 with a profit of 20%. If it were sold for Rs.33, then what could be the percentage of profit or loss?

A) 10% Profit B) 15% Profit
C) 12% Loss D) 18% Loss
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10% Profit

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In the following question, four groups of three numbers are given. In each group the second and third number are related to the first number by a Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

A) (157, 162, 167) B) (138, 143, 148)
C) (222, 227, 232) D) (167, 172, 187)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (167, 172, 187)

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If the length of the transverse tangent is 8 cm, then calculate the centre distance (in cm) of the two circles with radii 7 cm and 3 cm.

 

A) √100 B) √120  
C) √164   D) √180
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) √164  

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If the line DE is drawn parallel to the base BC of a triangle ABC by intersecting the other two sides, then which of the following is the CORRECT equation for this case.

A) AB/DB=AC/EC B) AD/AB=DB/EC
C) AD/DB=EC/AE D) AD/DB=AE/EC
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) AD/DB=AE/EC

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Present age of R and S are in the ratio of 3 : 2 respectively. If the present age of H is 117 years and R’s present age is 4/13 of H’s present age, then after how many years the ages of R and S would be in the ratio of 15 : 11?

 

A) 9 B) 6
C) 7 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 9

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PQR is an equilateral triangle. MN is drawn parallel to QR such that M is on PQ and N is on PR. If PN = 6 cm, then the length of MN is

A) 3 cm B) 6 cm
C) 12 cm D) 4.5 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6 cm

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The total surface area of a hemisphere is 462 sq.cm. Find its diameter (in cm).

A) 7 B) 28
C) 21 D) 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 14

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