Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Working 7 hours in a day, 4 men can do a piece of work in 8 days. Working 8 hours in a day, the required number of men to perform the same work in 4 days will be

A) 8 B) 4
C) 7 D) 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 7

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If compound interest received on a certain amount in the 3rd year is Rs. 12,100, what will be the compound interest (in Rs) for the 4th year on the same amount if rate of interest is 9%?

A) 17080 B) 15669
C) 13189 D) 14376
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 13189

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The marked price of a book is Rs 4200. The shopkeeper gives two successive discounts of 25% and y% to the customer. If the customer pays Rs 2898 for the book, then what is the value (in percentage) of y?

 

A) 7 B) 8
C) 6 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 8

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A line passing through the origin perpendicularly cuts the line 3x - 2y = 6 at point M. Find M?

A) (18/13, 12/13) B) (18/13, -12/13)
C) (-18/13, -12/13) D) (-18/13, 12/13)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (18/13, -12/13)

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The perimeters of a square and an equilateral triangle are equal. If the diagonal of the square is 9 cm, what is the area of the equilateral triangle?

A) 18√3 sq cm B) 9√3 sq cm
C) 18√2 sq cm D) 9√2 sq cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 18√3 sq cm

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Some one rupee, 50 paisa and 25 paisa coins make up rupees 93.75 and their numbers are in the proportion of 3 : 4 : 5. Find the number of each type of coins?

A) 42, 56, 70 B) 45, 60, 75
C) 40, 70, 75 D) 46, 58, 75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 45, 60, 75

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The ratio of money with Ram and Gopal is 7:17 and with Gopal and Krishan is 7:17. If Ram has 490, Krishan has

A) 2890 B) 2680
C) 2330 D) 1190
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2890

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If (1 - cos2A)/cosA = x, then the value of x is

A) cotA B) cosecA
C) tanA D) secA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) tanA

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