Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The lengths of two parallel sides of a trapezium are 21 cm and 9 cm. If its height is 10 cm, then what is the area (in cm2) of the trapezium?

A) 35 B) 75
C) 150 D) 225
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 150

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The sum of two digits of a number is 10. If the digits are interchanged, then its value increases by 18. Find the number.

 

A) 46 B) 64
C) 19 D) 28
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 46

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In a triangle the length of the side opposite the right angle is 6 cm, what is the length of the side opposite to the angle which measures 30°?

A) 3 cm B) 3√3 cm
C) 3/2 cm D) (3/2)√3 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3 cm

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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) (47, 44, 41) B) (49, 46, 43)
C) (59, 56, 53) D)  (91, 88, 84)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D)  (91, 88, 84)

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A circle is inscribed in a square. If the length of the diagonal of the square is 14√2 cm, what is the area of the circle?

A) 308 sq cm B) 462 sq cm
C) 154 sq cm D) 616 sq cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 154 sq cm

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If one of the zeros of the quadratic polynomial (k - 1)x2 + kx + 1 is -3 then the value of k = ?

 

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

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The angles of elevation of the top of a tower 72 metre high from the top and bottom of a building are 30° and 60° respectively. What is the height (in metres) of building?

A) 42 B) 20√3
C) 24√3 D) 48
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 48

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The length of each side of a rhombus is 25 m and the length of one of its diagonals is 14 m. Find the area of the rhombus?

A) 336 sq. m B) 175 sq. m 
C) 350 sq. m D) 168 sq. m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 336 sq. m

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