Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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What is the value of Cot 60 - Sec 30?

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

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John is 15 years younger than Jill, 12 years ago, Jill's age was 1.5 times that of John. Jill is now ___ years old.

A) 57 B) 30
C) 42 D) 45
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 57

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Rathin is now 16 years old while his cousin is 7 years. After how many years will Ratin's age be 1.5 times that of his cousin?

A) 12 B) 11
C) 9 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 11

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What is the mean of the first five Triangular Numbers?

A) 8 B) 7
C) 6 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 7

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Arjun and Anurag complete a job in 6 days and 7 days respectively. They worked together and earned a total of Rs. 780. Find Arjun's share in this amount in Rs. ?

A) 490 B) 560
C) 350 D) 420
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 420

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The point P(-­4,1) divides the segment joining the points (x,0) and (0,y) in the ratio 3:2. Find x and y?

A) x = ­-10; y = 5/3 B) x = ­-10; y = ­-5/3
C) x = 10; y = 5/3 D) x = 10; y = ­-5/3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) x = ­-10; y = 5/3

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What is the value of tan 4π/3?

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

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In ΔDEF measure of angle E is 90 deg. If sinD = 15/17, and DE = 4cm, then what is the length (in cm) of side EF?

A) 8.5 B) 7.5
C) 5 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 7.5

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