Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If the difference between the roots of the equation Ax2  Bx + C = 0 is 4, then which of the following is TRUE?

A) B2 – 16A2 = 4AC + 4B2 B) B2 – 10A2 = 4AC + 6A2
C) B2 – 8A2 = 4AC + 10A2 D) B2 – 16A2 = 4AC + 8B2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) B2 – 10A2 = 4AC + 6A2

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Rahi deposited Rs. 600 in a bank that promised 8% simple interest per annum. If Rahi kept the money with the bank for 5 years, she will earn an interest of

A) Rs. 240 B) Rs. 200
C) Rs. 280 D) Rs. 480
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 240

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The point of intersection of all the angle bisector of a triangle is ______ of the triangle.

A) Incenter B) Circumcenter
C) Centroid D) Orthocenter
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Incenter

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Which of the following option is CORRECT about the figure shown below?

A) OA – AR = OB + BR B) OA + AR = OB – BR
C) OA + AR = OB + BR D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) OA + AR = OB + BR

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A tent is to be built in the form of a cylinder of radius 5 m surmounted by a cone of the same radius. If the height of the cylindrical part is 6 m and slant height of the conical part is 10 m, how much canvas will be required to build the tent? Allow 20% extra canvas for folding and stitching. (Take π = 22/7)

A) 829.72 sq mts B) 414.86 sq mts
C) 1244.58 sq mts D) 207.43 sq mts
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 414.86 sq mts

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Suppose that the medians BD, CE and AF of a triangle ABC meet at G. Then AG: GF is

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

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The radius of a sphere and right circular cylinder is 'r'. Their volumes are equal. The ratio of the height and radius of the cylinder is:

A) 3:1 B) 2:1
C) 3:2 D) 4:3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4:3

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Two pipes P and Q can fill an empty tank in 25 hours and 20 hours respectively. Pipe R alone can empty the completely filled tank in 50 hours. Firstly both the pipes P and Q are opened and after 8 hours pipe R is also opened. What will be the total time (in hours) taken to completely fill the tank?

 

A) 12 B) 10
C) 14 D) 13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 12

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