Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If selling price and cost price of an article are Rs. 684.25 and Rs. 595 respectively, then what is the profit percentage?

 

A) 15 B) 10
C) 12.5 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 15

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If percentage of profit made,when an article is sold for Rs.78, is twice as when it is sold for Rs.69, the cost price of the article is

A) Rs. 49 B) Rs. 51
C) Rs. 57 D) Rs. 60
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs. 60

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The base and hypotenuse of a right angled triangle is 12 cm and 5 cm respectively. Find the circum-radius (in cm) of the triangle.

 

A) 5 B) 6
C) 6.5 D) 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6.5

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Find the maximum area of a rectangle field which is surrounded by a rope of 400 m.

A) 5000 sq.m B) 6250 sq.m
C) 4000 sq.m D) 10000 sq.m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 10000 sq.m

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Four pairs of words are given below out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Which is different from the rest?

A) Steel : Utensils B) Bronze : Statue
C) Duralumin : Aircraft D) Wood : Rails
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Wood : Rails

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The angle of elevation of an aeroplane from a point on the ground is 45°. After flying for 15 seconds, the elevation changes to 30°. If the aeroplane is flying at a height of 2500 metres, then the speed of the aeroplane in km/hr. is

A) 600 B) 600 (√3 + 1)
C) 600 √3 D) 600 (√3 - 1)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 600 (√3 - 1)

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The line passing through (4,3) and (y,0) is parallel to the line passing through (­-1,-­2) and (3,0). Find y?

A) -1 B) -2
C) 2 D) -5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) -2

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In a triangle the length of the side opposite the angle which measures 60° is 15 cm, what is the length of the side opposite to the angle which measures 90°? 

A) 15 cm B) (15√3)/2 cm
C) 10√3 cm D) 10 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 10√3 cm

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