Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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At 9.5% simple interest per annum a sum of money became Rs. 942 in 6 years. The sum initially invested was:

A) 600 B) 616
C) 626 D) 636
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 600

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In the year 2016, there were 52 weeks and P days. Find the value of P

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

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Savita sold an item for 6,500 and incurred a loss of 20%. At what price should she have sold the item to have gained a profit of 20%?

A) 10,375 B) 9,750
C) 8,125 D) Cannot be determined
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 9,750

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C.P of article = 6500 * (100/80) = Rs. 8125 S.P for a gain of 20% = (8125*120)/100 = Rs. 9750

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A student gets 22 marks more in French than what she got in German. Her German marks are 28% of the sum of her French and German marks. What are her French marks?

A) 14 B) 36
C) 18 D) 42
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 36

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If 18th October 2011 was a Sunday, then what day of the week was it on 19th September 2012?

A) Thursday B) Friday
C) Sunday D) Monday
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Monday

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If N = 1 + 11 + 111 + 1111 + ... +111111111, then what is the sum of the digit's of N?

A) 45 B) 18
C) 36 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 45

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The product of two 2-digit numbers is 2160 and their H.C.F. is 12. The numbers are

A) (12, 60) B) (72, 30)
C) (36, 60) D) (60, 72)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (36, 60)

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If the ratio of cost price and selling price is 4 : 5 ,then the percentage of profit will be

A) 20 B) 0.1
C) 10 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 25

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