Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If the simple interest on Rs. 1 for 1 month is 1 paisa, then the rate percent per annum will be

A) 10% B) 8%
C) 12% D) 6%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12%

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In these tests find the Odd figure out

A) a B) b
C) c D) d
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) d

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It has odd number of sides while others have even number of sides.

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If 9x+2 = 240 + 9x, the value of (8x)x is

A) 1 B) -1
C) 0 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2

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Two pipes X and Y can fill an empty tank in 16 hours and 20 hours respectively. Pipe Z alone can empty the completely filled tank in 25 hours. Firstly both pipes X and Y are opened and after 6 hours pipe Z is also opened. What will be the total time (in hours) taken to completely fill the tank?

 

A) 80/7 B) 67/7
C) 28/3 D) 304/29
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 304/29

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By increasing the price of entry ticket to a fair in the ratio 5:7, the number of visitors to the fair has decreased in the ratio 11:9. In what ratio has the total collection increased or decreased?

A) increased in the ratio 55:63 B) decreased in the ratio 63:55
C) increased in the ratio 45:77 D) decreased in the ratio 77:45
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) increased in the ratio 55:63

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If 3x + 4y – 11 = 18 and 8x – 6y + 12 = 6, then what is the value of 5x – 3y – 9?

A) 18 B) – 9
C) – 27 D) – 18
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) – 9

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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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The price of rice has increased by 60%. In order to restore the original price, the new price must be reduced by

A) 33 1/3% B) 37 1/2%
C) 40% D) 45%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 37 1/2%

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