Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A man covered a certain distance by a train at the speed of 40 km/hr and covers the same distance back by walking at the speed of 8 km/hr. Ifthe whole journey took 12 hours, then what is the one side distance (in km)?

A) 80 B) 60
C) 90 D) 100
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 80

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Of three positive numbers, the ratio of first and second is 5 : 2, ratio of second and third is 5 : 4. The product of first and third is 1800. What is the sum of the three numbers?

A) 43 B) 133
C) 119 D) 129
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 129

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If Cos θ = 35/37 , then what is the value of Cot θ?

A) 12/35 B) 35/12
C) 37/12 D) 12/37
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 35/12

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The solution set of 4x -­ 3y = 10 and 3x + y = 14 is

A) {(5, 3)} B) {(4, 2)}
C) {(11, ­1)} D) {(2, 3)}
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) {(4, 2)}

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If 2(3x + 5) > 4x -­ 5 < 3x + 2; then x can take which of the following values?

A) 8 B) 6
C) -8 D) -10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6

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If sum of the roots of a quadratic equation is ­-7 and product of the roots is 12. Find the quadratic equation.

A) x2 + 7x + 12 = 0 B) x2 -­ 7x + 12 = 0
C) x2 -­ 7x -­ 12 = 0 D) x2 + 7x -­ 12 = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) x2 + 7x + 12 = 0

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If Sin θ = 12/13, then what is the value of Cot θ?

A) 13/12 B) 5/13
C) 5/12 D) 13/5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5/12

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Rs. 3105 is due to be divided among K, L and M in the proportion of 2/3 : 3/4 : 1/2 respectively. How much will L get?

A) Rs. 1080 B) Rs. 810
C) Rs. 1215 D) Rs. 970
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs. 1215

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