Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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n an alloy, lead and tin are in the ratio of 2 : 3. In the second alloy, the ratio of same elements is 3 : 4. If equal quantities of these two alloy are mixed to forma new alloy, then what will be the ratio of these two elements in the new alloy? 

 

A) 1 : 3 B) 29 : 41
C) 25 : 37 D) 31 : 43
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 29 : 41

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If the lengths of the two parallel sides of a trapezium are 4 cm and 6 cm and its area is 25 cm². Find the distance between its parallel sides (in cm).

A) 2.5 B) 10
C) 5 D) 7.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5

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The diagonals are congruent in a _____.

A) Parallelogram B) Rhombus
C) Isosceles trapezium D) Kite
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Isosceles trapezium

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The difference between Charles' and Shriya's ages is 6 years. When they married each other 30 years ago, 4 times Charle's age was the same as 5 times the age of Shriya. What is the current sum of their ages?

A) 115 yrs B) 112 yrs
C) 114 yrs D) 110 yrs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 114 yrs

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The denominator of a rational number exceeds its numerator by 10. If the numerator is increased by 4 and the denominator is reduced by3, the number obtained is 5/6. The original rational number is

A) 11/12 B) 7/17
C) 9/19 D) 13/23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 11/12

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An angle is 1/3 its supplementary angle. Find the measure of the angle?

A) 45° B) 90°
C) 135° D) 22.5°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 45°

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Simplify x5 ÷ x43 ÷ x

A) x3 B) x2
C) X D) 1/X
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) x2

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32% of a number is 80. What is the number?

A) 260 B) 50
C) 40 D) 250
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 250

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