Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A, B and C invest to start a restaurant. The total investment was Rs 3 lakhs. B invested Rs 50,000 more than A and C invested Rs 25,000 less than B. If the profit at the end of the year was Rs 14,400 then what is C's share of the profit (in Rs)?

A) 3600 B) 4800
C) 6000 D)  7200
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4800

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Ram's father is twice as old as Ram is. Eight years ago the age of Ram's father was 2.5 times his age. What is Ram's current age?

A) 22 yrs B) 25 yrs
C) 24 yrs D) 23 yrs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 24 yrs

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The least number to be added to 13851 to get a number which is divisible by 87 is

A) 18 B) 43
C) 54 D) 69
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 69

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The sum of two fractions is 5/6. One of them is 3/4, what is the other fraction?

A) 2/5 B) 1/12
C) 2/2 D) 1/10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1/12

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Find the odd word/letter/number pair from the given alternatives

A) 14, 12 B) 24, 7
C) 42, 4 D) 37, 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 37, 4

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In an army selection process, the ratio of selected to unselected was 6:1. If 90 less had applied and 30 less selected, the ratio of selected to unselected would have been 8:1. How many candidates had applied for the process?

A) 3150 B) 6300
C) 4725 D) 1575
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1575

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If sin - 4π/3 = x, then the value of x is

A) -2 B) -2/√3
C) √3/2 D) √2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) √3/2

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In the following question, four number pairs are given. The number on left side of (–) is related to the number of the right side of (–) with some Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

A) 12 – 121 B) 14 – 169
C) 16 – 215 D) 18 – 289
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 16 – 215

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