Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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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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After buying a toy for Rs.45, Raghu managed to sell it at a profit of 15%. The selling price of the toy was

A) Rs. 50.75 B) Rs. 60
C) Rs. 51.25 D) Rs. 51.75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs. 51.75

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If 12x2 - ax + 7 = ax2 + 9x + 3 has only one (repeated) solution, then the positive integral solution of a is

 

A) 2 B) 4
C) 3 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3

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If 60 boys can finish a work in 15 days by working 8 hours a day, then how many hours a day should 72 boys work to finish that work within 20 days?

 

A) 4 B) 6
C) 5 D) 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5

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An angle is greater than its complementary angle by 40°. Find the measure of the angle?

A) 25° B) 65°
C) 130° D) 50°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 65°

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A triangle is circumscribed on the circle of centre O in such a way that sides AB = 12 cm, BQ = 7 cm and CQ = 5 cm. Calculate the lengtth (in cm) of side AC.

A) 8 B) 10
C) 12 D) 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10

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What will come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following number series?305, 338, 404, 503, 635 , (?)

A) 820 B) 880
C) 800 D) 890
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 800

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By what least number should 1200 be multiplied so that it becomes a perfect square?

A) 2 B) 3
C) 4 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3

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