Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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37 trees are planted in a straight line such that distance between any two consecutive trees is same. A car takes 20 seconds to reach the 13th tree. How much more time (in seconds) will it take to reach the last tree?

A) 36 B) 40
C) 57 D) 60
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 40

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A and B are positive integers. If A + B + AB = 65, then what is the difference between A and B (A, B ≤ 15)?

A) 3 B) 4
C) 5 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5

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The value of 1+22+23+24+...+29 is

A) 255 B) 511
C) 1021 D) 2047
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1021

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A right triangular prism has equilateral triangle as its base. Side of the triangle is 15 cm. Height of the prism is 20√3 cm. What is the volume (in cm3) of the prism?

A) 1125 B) 6750
C) 4500 D) 3375
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3375

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A trader had 960 kgs of rice. He sold a part of it at 20% profit and the rest at 8% profit, so that he made a total profit of 12%. How much rice (in kgs) did he sell at 8% profit?

A) 460 B) 560
C) 540 D) 640
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 640

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Due to a price hike of 20% , 4 kg less sugar is available for Rs. 120 . What is the initial price per kg of sugar ?

A) Rs. 5 Kg B) Rs. 4 Kg
C) Rs. 6 Kg D) Rs. 5.5 Kg
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 5 Kg

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Tapan, Ravi and Trisha shared a cake. Tapan had 1/4 of it, Trisha had 2/3 of it and Ravi had the rest. What was Ravi's share of the cake?

A) 4/7 B) 1/12
C) 1/6 D) 2/6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1/12

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A shopkeeper by selling 17 Omega watches, earns a profit equal to the selling price of 7 Omega watches. What is his profit percentage?

A) 41.1 percent B) 82.2 percent
C) 70 percent D) 12.2 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 70 percent

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