Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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What is the simplified value of 0.072+0.292-0.02030.073+0.293

A) 0.6 B) 0.06
C) 1/0.6 D) 1/0.06
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1/0.6

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In an army selection process, the ratio of selected to unselected was 3:1. If 60 less had applied and 30 less selected, the ratio of selected to unselected would have been 5:1. How many candidates had applied for the process?

A) 240 B) 480
C) 120 D) 720
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 240

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The 2nd and 6th term of an arithmetic progression are 8 and 20 respectively. What is the 20th term?

A) 56 B) 65
C) 62 D) 69
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 62

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The line passing through (­3,4) and (0,3) is perpendicular to the line passing through (5,7) and (4,x). What is the value of x?

A) 4 B) -2
C) 2 D) -4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4

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Which of the following quadratic equations has real roots?

A) 4x2 -­ 9x + 6 = 0 B) 3x2 -­ 2x + 6 = 0
C) 2x2 -­ 7x + 6 = 0 D) x2 -­ 2x + 2 = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2x2 -­ 7x + 6 = 0

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If sin ­-330° = x, then the value of x is

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

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If (tanA ­- tanB)/(1 + tanAtanB) = x, then the value of x is

A) tan(A -­ B) B) tan(A + B)
C) cot(A ­- B) D) cot(A + B)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) tan(A -­ B)

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The surface area of a sphere is 1386 cm2.  Find its diameter (in cm)

A) 10.5 B) 42
C) 21 D) 31.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 21

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