Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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There is a 4% increase in volume when a liquid freezes to its solid state. The percentage decrease when solid melts to liquid again, is

A) 3 3/13% B) 4%
C) 4 1/13%  D) 3 11/13%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3 11/13%

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3 1905
Q:

A missile travels at 1116 km/h. How many metres does it travel in one second?

A) 360 metres B) 368 metres
C) 310 metres D) 348 metres
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 310 metres

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Filed Under: Time and Distance
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2 1905
Q:

Find out the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) PD B) LE
C) IC D) DB
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) LE

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0 1904
Q:

At what rate of compound interest per annum will a sum of Rs 10000 become Rs 12321 in 2 years?

A) 22 percent B) 11 percent
C) 7 percent D) 15 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 11 percent

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12 1903
Q:

If 4/5th of 6/7th of a number is 216, then 8/9th of that number will be

A) 179 B) 280
C) 160 D) 149
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 280

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2 1903
Q:

Type 1 workers can do three times the work of Type 2 workers. Twelve Type 1 workers can complete a task in 10 days. How many days would it have taken 4 Type 1 and 8 Type 2 workers to complete the same task?

A) 16 B) 17
C) 20 D) 18
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 18

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Filed Under: Time and Work
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0 1903
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ABC is right angled at B. BD is an altitude. AD = 4 cm and DC = 9 cm. What is the value of BD (in cm)?

A) 5 B) 4.5
C) 5.5 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 6

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0 1903
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An army lost 10% of its men in war, 10% of the remaining died due to disease and 10% of the rest were declared disabled. Thus the strength of the army was reduced to 7,29,000 active men. The original strength of the army was

A) 1500000 B) 1000000
C) 1200000 D) 1100000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1000000

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Filed Under: Simplification
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0 1902