Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

The value of (sec245 - cot245) - (sin230 + sin260) is

A) 1 B) 2√3
C) 0 D) 1/√2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 0

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A man can row upstream at 12 km/hr and downstream at 18 km/hr. The man's rowing speed in still water is

A) 15 km/hr B) 5 km/hr
C) 3 km/hr D) 10 km/hr
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 15 km/hr

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Q:

The area of an equilateral triangle is 9√3 sq cm, find height of the triangle?

A) 6 cm B) 6√3 cm
C) 3√3 cm D) 9 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3√3 cm

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Considering two opposite vertices of a square of side ‘a’ as centres, two circular arcs are drawn within the square joining the other two vertices, thus forming two sectors. What is the common area in these two sectors?

A) a2π+12 B) a
C) a2π2-1 D) πa/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) a2π2-1

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Q:

After a discount of 34% an article is sold for Rs. 3168. What is the marked price (in Rs) of the article?

A) 4750 B) 4800
C) 4850 D) 5000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4800

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A series is given, with one number missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

-7.5, 15, -30, 60, ? , 240

A) 120 B) -240
C) -120 D) 240
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -120

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65.The angles of elevation of an aeroplane flying vertically above the ground, as observed from the two consecutive stones, 1 km apart; are 45o and 60o. The height of the aeroplane from the ground is

A) 3+1 kms B) 3+3 kms
C) 123+1 kms D) 123+3 kms
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 123+3 kms

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Q:

If tan x = 1, 0 < x < 90, then what is the value of 2 sin x cos x?

A) 1/2 B) 1
C) √3/2 D) √3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1

Explanation:

tan x = 1

then x = 45

2sin x. cos x = 2× 1/√2 x 1/√2 = 1

an x = 1
then
x = 45
o
2sin x. cos x =
2
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