Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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What is the value of [sin (90 – A) + cos (180 – 2A)]/[cos (90 – 2A) + sin (180 – A)]?

A) sin (A/2) cos A B) cot (A/2)
C) tan (A/2) D) sin A cos (A/2)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) tan (A/2)

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If sin π/6 + sec π/6 = x, then x is

A) (2√2-1)/2 B) 5/√3
C) (√6-1)/√2 D) (√3+4)/2√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (√3+4)/2√3

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Q:

Which single discount will be equal to two successive discounts of 12% and 5%?

A) 17% B) 8.5%
C) 16.4% D) 15.2%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 16.4%

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The perimeter and the breadth of a rectangle are 60 cm and 14 cm respectively. Find its area (in cm²)

A) 112 B) 448
C) 224 D) 336
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 224

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A cylindrical vessel of radius 6 cm is partially filled with water. By how much will the water level rise if a sphere of radius 5 cm is completely immersed in this water? (Take π = 22/7)

A) 6.67 cm B) 5.56 cm
C) 6.94 cm D) 4.63 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4.63 cm

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The ratio of the volume of two cylinders is 7 : 3 and the ratio of their heights is 7 : 9. If the area of the base of the second cylinder is 154 sq. cm, then what will be the radius (in cm) of the first cylinder?

A) 6√2 B) 6√3
C) 7√2 D) 7√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 7√3

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X does 25% of a work in 20 days. Y joins X and they together finish the remaining work in 15 days. Y alone can do the whole work in ___ days.

 

A) 30 days B) 25 1/2 days
C) 26 2/3 days D) 26 1/5 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 26 2/3 days

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Q:

When 0.151515.....is converted into a fraction, then the result is

A) 5/33 B) 17/33
C) 9/11 D) 7/33
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5/33

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