Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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What is the area (in sq cm) of a rhombus if the lengths of its diagonals are 25 cm and 20 cm?

A) 500 B) 250
C) 125 D) 200
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 250

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Find out the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) Kuchipudi B) Kathak
C) Bhangra D) Pongal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pongal

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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 9,600 and Rs 10,272 respectively, what is the rate of interest (in %)?

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

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The points A(x,2), B(­2,1) and C(6,­3) are collinear. Find x?

A) 4 B) -2
C) -4 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -4

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Two whole numbers are such that the cube of first number exceeds the cube of second by 61 and the ratio of the numbers is 5:4. What is the value of larger number?

A) 3 B) 4
C) 5 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5

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The percentage change of a number when it is first decreased by 10% and then increased by 10% is

A) 0.1 % increase B) 1 % decrease
C) 0.1 % decrease D) No changes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1 % decrease

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Three solid spheres have their radii r1, r2 and r3. The spheres are melted to form a solid sphere of bigger radius. Then the radius of the new sphere is

A) r1+r2+r3 B) r12+r22+r3212
C) r13+r23+r3313 D) r14+r24+r3414
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) r13+r23+r3313

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A money lender lends Rs. 400 for 3 years to a person and lends Rs. 500 for 4 years to the other person at the same rate of simple interest. If altogether he receives Rs. 160 as interest, what is the rate of interest per annum ?

A) 5% B) 7%
C) 9% D) 10%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5%

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