Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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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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Selling price of a calculator is Rs 13924 and profit percentage is 18%. If selling price is Rs 10266, then what will be the loss percentage?

A) 17.2 B) 13
C) 14.9 D) 11
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 13

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The 5th and 9th term of an arithmetic progression are 7 and 13 respectively. What is the 15th term?

A) 22 B) 21
C) 55 D) 59
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 22

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Abhinav is 2 times as good a workman as Balwant and therefore is able to finish a job in 36 days less than Balwant. Working together, they can do it in

A) 12 days B) 6 days
C) 18 days D) 24 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 24 days

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The difference between cost price and selling price is Rs 575. If profit percentage is 23%, then what is the selling price (in Rs)?

A) 3225 B) 1925
C) 2500 D) 3075
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3075

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If tan θ + cot θ = x, then what is the value of tan4θ + cot4θ?

A) (x3 – 3)2 + 2 B) (x4 – 2x) + 4
C) x2 (x2 – 4) + 2 D) x
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) x2 (x2 – 4) + 2

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If x+y+z = 0, then what is the value of x23z+y33xz+z23x ?

A) 0 B) xz
C) y D) 3y
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) y

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If 5 sin2θ+ 4 cos2θ= 9/2 and 0 <θ<Π/2 then tanθ is equal to?

A) 1 B) 0
C) -1 D) 1/4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1

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