Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If x -­ y = ­7 and x + y = 13, then x2 - y2 is

A) 91 B) -30
C) 30 D) -­91
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -­91

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For triangle PQR, find equation of altitude PS if co­-ordinates of P, Q and R are (6,2), (0,3) and (­-4,5) respectively?

A) 2x -­ y = 14 B) 2x + y = 10
C) 2x -­ y = 10 D) 2x + y = 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2x -­ y = 10

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If cos2x + cos4x = 1, then tan2x + tan4x =

A) 0 B) 1
C) 2tanx D) tanx
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1

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Select the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) 8179 B) 7147
C) 8135 D) 9113
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 9113

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The distance between the centres of two circles is 61 cm and their radii are 35 cm and 24 cm. What is the length (in cm) of the direct common tangent to the circles?

A) 60 B) 54
C) 48 D) 72
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 60

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Q:

What is the value of 5/9 + 7/8?

A) 103/72 B) 97/42
C) 12/17 D) 15/13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 103/72

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4 hrs after a goods train passed a station, another train travelling at a speed of 60 km/hr following that goods train passed through that station. If after passing the station the train overtakes the goods train in 8 hours. What is the speed of the goods train?

A) 40 km/hr B) 48 km/hr
C) 60 km/hr D) 32 km/hr
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 40 km/hr

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Q:

What is the measure of an exterior angle of a regular polygon of 10 sides?

A) 30 B) 24
C) 36 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 36

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