Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Consider the following statements in respect of two integers p and q (both > 1) which are relatively prime:

1) Both p and q may be prime numbers.

2) Both p and q may be composite numbers

3) one of p and q may be prime and the other composite.

Which of the above statements are correct?

 

 

A) 1 and 2 only B) 2 and 3 only
C) 1 and 3 only D) 1, 2 and 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1, 2 and 3

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Diagonals of a Trapezium ABCD with AB || CD intersect each other at the point O. If AB = 2CD, then the ratio of the areas of ΔAOB and ΔCOD is

A) 4:1 B) 1:16
C) 1:4 D) 16:1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4:1

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The length of the diagonal and the breadth of a rectangle is 13 cm and 5 cm respectively. Calculate its area (in cm²).

 

A) 60 B) 120
C) 37 D) 74
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 60

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What is the equation of the line passing through the point (2,-3) and making an angle of -45°with the positive X-axis?

A) x - y = -5 B) x - y = -1
C) x + y = -5 D) x + y = -1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) x + y = -1

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From the top of a 20 m high building, the angle of elevation of the top of a tower is 60° and the angle of depression of it's foot is at 45°, then the height of the tower is (√3=1.732)

A) 45.46 m B) 45.64 m
C) 54.64 m D) 54.46 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 54.64 m

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If the difference of the compound interest and the simple interest on a sum of money for 3 years is Rs. 186. Find the sum of money, if the rate of interest in both case be 10%

A) Rs. 5500 B) Rs.7200
C) Rs.6500 D) Rs.6000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs.6000

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

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

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The line passing through the point (5,a) and point (4,3) is perpendicular to the line x - 6y = 8. What is the value of 'a'?

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

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