Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Two tangents PA and PB are drawn to a circle of centre O in such a way that angle AOB = 120 deg. Calculate the value of angle APB.

A) 40 deg B) 50 deg
C) 60 deg D) 80 deg
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 60 deg

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Average age of 5 students of a school is 14 years. The average age of students and their Mathematics and science teachers is 30 years. If the age of science teacher is 6 years more than the age of Mathematics teacher, then what is the age (in years) of Mathematics teacher?

 

A) 67 B) 68
C) 56 D) 74
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 67

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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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(0.2 x 0.2 x 0.2)(0.06 x 0.06 x 0.06) / (0.12 x 0.12 x 0.12) = ?

A) 0.008 B) 0.001
C) 0.002 D) 0.006
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 0.001

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What is the value of (cos30° + 1/2) ?

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

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The simple interest on a sum of money is 16/25 of the principal. The number of years is equal to the rate of interest per annum. What is the rate (in percentage) of interest per annum?

A) 4 B) 16
C) 8 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8

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The two equal sides of an isosceles triangle is 20 cm each and the third side is 30 cm. What is the area (in sq.cm) of the triangle?

A) 50√5 B) 100
C) 75√7 D) 175
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 75√7

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The point of the intersection of three medians is known as the ____________.

A) circum-centre B) in-center
C) centroid D) orthocenter
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) centroid

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