Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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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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Find the least number which when divided by 20, 25, 35 and 40 leaves remainder 14, 19, 29 and 34 respectively?

A) 1394 B) 1384
C) 1364 D) 1374
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1394

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The mean of marks secured by 60 students in division A of class X is 66, 45 students of division B is 62 and that of 75 students of division C is 60. Find the mean of marks of the students of three divisions of Class X.

A) 61.8 B) 62.5
C) 61.1 D) 63.9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 62.5

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A and B together can do a piece of work in 36 days, B and C together can do it in 24 days. A and C together can do it in 18 days. The three working together can finish the work in

A) 8 days B) 16 days
C) 30 days D) 32 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 16 days

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What is the area (in sq cm) of a regular hexagon of side 9 cm?

A) 50√3 B) 300√3
C) 243√3/2 D) 200√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 243√3/2

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The sum of a fraction and 3 times its reciprocal is 37/10. What is the fraction?

A) 5/2 B) 2/5
C) 5/4 D) 4/5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5/2

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What is the value of Cot 45° - (1/√3)Cosec 60°?

A) 1/√3 B) 1/2
C) 1/√2 D) 1/3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1/3

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What is the value of sec2θ + 1sec2θ - 1 x 12cotθ - tanθ ?

A) 0 B) 1
C) cosec θ D) sec θ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1

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