Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If the length of the shadow of a vertical pole on the horizontal ground is √3 times its height, then the angle of elevation

A) 40 deg B) 50 deg
C) 30 deg D) 45 deg
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 30 deg

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The length, breadth and height of a cuboid are 10 cm, 6 cm and 4 cm respectively. What is the total surface area?

A) 248 sq cms B) 496 sq cms
C) 124 sq cms D) 372 sq cms
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 248 sq cms

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ΔPQR is right angled at Q. If m∠P = 45°, then find the value of (cosecR + 1/3).

A) (√3+2)/2√3 B) (√3+2)/2
C) (3√2+1)/3 D) (2+2√3)/√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (3√2+1)/3

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If two complimentary angles are in the ratio of 11 : 7, find the smaller angle.

A) 35 deg B) 55 deg
C) 45 deg D) 25 deg
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 35 deg

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If the 1st and the 3rd term of an arithmetic progression are -10 and -4, what is the 12th term?

A) 26 B) 20
C) 17 D) 23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 23

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Find the length of a transverse common tangent of the two circles whose radii are 3.5 cm, 4.5 cm and the distance between their centres is 10 cm.

A) 6 cm B) 8 cm
C) 6.4 cm D) 3.6 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6 cm

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ΔABC is similar to ΔDEF. If the ratio of similar sides is K:1, the ratio of their areas is

A) k2:1 B) 2k:1
C) k22:1 D) 2k2:1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) k2:1

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The volume of a hemisphere is 5749.33 cm³. Find its diameter (in cm).

A) 14 B) 56
C) 42 D) 28
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 28

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