Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If (1 + cosA)/(1 - cosA) = x, then x is

A) cot2A/(secA - 1)2 B) cot2A/(secA + 1)2
C) tan2A/(secA + 1)2 D) tan2A/(secA - 1)2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) tan2A/(secA - 1)2

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Q:

Find the mean of the first 6 prime numbers?

A) 14/3 B) 3
C) 41/6 D) 13/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 41/6

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Pipes A and C can fill an empty cistern in 32 and 48 hrs, respectively while Pipe B can drain the filled cistern in 24hrs. If the three pipes are turned on together when the cistern is empty, how many hrs will it take for the cistern to be 2/3 full?

A) 96 B) 64
C) 72 D) 48
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 64

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The point of intersection of all the angle bisector of a triangle is ______ of the triangle.

A) Incenter B) Circumcenter
C) Centroid D) Orthocenter
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Incenter

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Q:

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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Q:

The sum of the present ages of a father and his son is 60 yrs. Six years ago, fathers age was five times the age of the son. After 6 yrs, son's age will be

A) 20 yrs B) 21 yrs
C) 15 yrs D) 19 yrs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 20 yrs

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Q:

If 7x + 2 ≥ x - 2 and 7 + 2x ≥ 3 + 3x; then x can take which of the following values?

A) 5 B) 3
C) -3 D) -5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3

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What are the co­ordinates of the mid point of the segment joining points C(5,­-2) and D(­-1,8).

A) (­-2, ­3) B) (2, 3)
C) (­2, -3) D)  (-2, -­3)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (2, 3)

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