Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

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

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

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What is the value of (cos 45 - 1/3) ?

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

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A boat covers a distance of 14 km upstream and 16 km downstream in 9 hours. It covers a distance of 12 km upstream and 40 km downstream in 11hours. What is the speed (in km/hr) of the boat in still water?

 

A)  5 B)  2
C)  3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A)  5

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Given: 6x + 2(6-x) > 2x -2 < 5x/2 - 3x/4; then x can take which of the following values?

A) 9 B) -8
C) 5 D) -9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5

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Q:

A's salary was decreased by 50% and subsequently increased by 50%. How much percent does he lose?

A) 25% B) 50%
C) 75% D) No loss
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 25%

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AB is the diameter of a circle with center O and P be a point on its circumference. If POA = 120°, then the value of PBO is

A) 30° B) 60°
C) 50° D) 40°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 60°

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A box consist of 5 rupees, 2 rupees and 1 rupee coins and their value are in the ratio of 15 : 4 : 2 respectively. If there are total 112 coins, then how many 2 rupees coins are there in the box?

A) 32 B) 48
C) 64 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 32

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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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