Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If the angles of a triangle are in the ratio of 2:3:4, then the difference of the measure of greatest angle and smallest angle is

A) 20° B) 30°
C) 40° D) 50°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 40°

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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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Two pipes A and B can fill an empty cistern in 18 and 27 hours, respectively. Pipe C can drain the entire cistern in 45 hours when no other pipe is in operation. Initially, when the cistern was empty Pipe A and Pipe C were turned on. After a few Pipe A was turned off and Pipe B was turned on instantly. In all, it took 55 hours to fill the cistern. For how many hours was Pipe B turned on?

A) 50 B) 45
C) 27 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 45

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The cash difference between the selling price of an article at a profit of 2% and 12% is Rs.3. The ratio of two selling prices is

A) 51:56 B) 51:53
C) 52:53 D) 55:56
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 51:56

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1.004 - 0.4 is equal to

A) 0.604 B) 0.006
C) 0.640 D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 0.604

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What is the value of 12 + 3(-2 x 3) - (18 / 6) ?

A) -5 B) 9
C) -9 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -9

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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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If M = (3/7) ÷ (6/5) × (2/3) + (1/5) × (3/2) and N = (2/5) × (5/6) ÷ (1/3) + (3/5) × (2/3) ÷ (3/5), then what is the value of M/N?

A) 207/560 B) 339/1120
C) 113/350 D) 69/175
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 113/350

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