Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A shopkeeper marks up his wares by 60% and offers 25% discount. What will be the selling price (in Rs) if the cost price is Rs 1600?

A) 1920 B) 2000
C) 2120 D) 2200
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1920

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If the amount received at the end of 2nd and 3rd year at compound interest on a certain Principal is Rs 30250, and Rs 33275 respectively, what is the rate of interest?

A) 10 percent B) 5 percent
C) 20 percent D) 16 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10 percent

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In the following question, select the odd word from the given alternatives.

A) Ocean B) Sea
C) Desert D) River
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Desert

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9 hrs after a goods train passed a station, another train travelling at a speed of 72 km/hr following that goods train passed through that station. If after passing the station the train overtakes the goods train in 3 hours. What is the speed of the goods train?

A) 21.6 km/hr B) 27 km/hr
C) 18 km/hr D) 14.4 km/hr
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 18 km/hr

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A shopkeeper by selling 13 Titan watches, earns a profit equal to the selling price of 3 Titan watches. His profit percentage is

A) 30 percent B) 23.0 percent
C) 46 percent D) 16 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 30 percent

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Six year ago Parvez’s age was same as the present age of Manish. If the present age of Parvez is one-fourth more than that of Manish's present age, then in how many years will Parvez’s age become double of Manish’s present age?

A) 6 B) 12
C) 15 D) 18
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 18

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If 3a=4b=6c and a+b+c=279 then a2+b2+c2 is equal to

A) 87 B) 39
C) 82 D) 83
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 87

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A wooden bowl is in shape of a hollow hemisphere of internal radius 7 cm and thickness 1 cm. What is the total surface area (in sq.cm) of the bowl? (Take:  = 22/7)

A) 710.29 B) 757.43
C) 355.14 D) 908.91
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 757.43

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