Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If the time increases by 7 years, then simple interest increases by Rs 8400 on a sum of Rs 6000. What is the rate (in percentage) of interest per annum?

A) 18 B) 12
C) 20 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 20

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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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The sum of ages of 4 children born at intervals of 4 years each is 60. What is the age of the youngest child?

A) 7 B) 9
C) 10 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 9

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If two successive discounts of 50% and 10% are offered, then what is the net discount (in %)?

A) 50 B) 55
C) 60 D) 65
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 55

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Point Q(-2,b) is the midpoint of segment EF. Co-ordinates of E are (-7,-6) and F are (a,0). What is the value of a and b?

A) a = 3; b = -3 B) a = -3; b = -3
C) a = 3; b = 3 D) a = -3; b = 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a = 3; b = -3

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What is the value of (1 + cotA)2 + (1 -­ cotA)2?

A) 2cosec2A B) 2sec2A
C) 1 -­ 2cosec2A D) 1 -­ 2sec2A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2cosec2A

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If x = 313- 3-13, then 3x2 + 9x is equal to

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

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The area of a circle is 616 sq.m. Find its diameter.

A) 7 m B) 14 m
C) 28 m D) 56 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 28 m

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