Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If α and β are roots of the equation 3x2  13x + 14 = 0, then what is the value of (α/β) + (β/α)?

A) 65/28 B) 53/14
C) 9 D) 85/42
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 85/42

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For which value of ‘g’ the linear graph of 6x + 12y +9 = 0 and 2x + gy + 3 =0 has infinite number of solutions?

A) 3 B) 4
C) 6 D) 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4

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Q:

The largest 5 digit number exactly divisible by 95 is ______.

A) 99936 B) 99935
C) 99940 D) 99933
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 99940

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What is the slope of the line parallel to the line passing through the points (4,-2) and (-3,5)?

A) 3/7 B) 1
C) -3/7 D)  -1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D)  -1

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The ratio of two numbers is 2 : 3. If the sum of both the numbers is 75, then what is the larger number among both the numbers?

A) 45 B) 30
C) 50 D) 48
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 45

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Q:

What is the area (in sq cm) of a regular hexagon of side 6 cm?

A) 27√3 B) 54√3
C) 54 D) 27
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 54√3

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An angle is smaller than its supplementary angle by 70°. What is the measure of the angle?

A) 125° B) 55°
C) 80° D) 10°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 55°

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In a container, two types of liquids P and Q are in the ratio of 3 : 7. If 10 litres mixture is drawn off from the container and filled with 6 litres of liquid Q,then the ratio of P and Q becomes 1 : 3. What was the original quantity (in litres) of mixture?

A) 34 B) 36
C) 30 D) 40
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 40

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