Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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On a certain principal if the simple interest for two years is Rs 2800 and compound interest for the two years is Rs 2996, what is the rate of Interest?

A) 14 percent B) 7 percent
C) 28 percent D) 21 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 14 percent

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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 28090, and Rs 29775.4 respectively, what is the rate of interest?

A) 6 percent B) 3 percent
C) 12 percent D) 10 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6 percent

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Select the odd word from the given alternatives.

A) Stream B) Rivulet
C) River D) Valley
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Valley

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If sec -5π/4 = x, then the value of x is

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

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What is the value of sec 330°?

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

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If cot π/3c -­ tan π/4c = x, then the value of x is

A) √3+2 B) (1­-√3)/√3
C) (1-­√2)/√2 D) (√3+4)/2√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (1­-√3)/√3

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Find two numbers such that their mean proportion is 12 and third proportion is 768.

A) 3 and 24 B) 3 and 48
C) 6 and 48 D) 6 and 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3 and 48

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What is the value of cos (90 – B) sin (C – A) + sin (90 + A) cos (B + C) – sin (90 – C) cos (A + B)?

A) 1 B) sin ( A + B – C)
C) cos ( B + C – A) D) 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 0

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