Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A defective piece of article which costs Rs. 1200 is being sold at a loss of 15%. If the price is further reduced by 5%, find the S.P?

A) Rs.960 B) Rs.990
C) Rs.1000 D) Rs.969
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs.969

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If the selling price is Rs 1680 after getting a discount of 16%, what was the marked price?

A) Rs 2000 B) Rs 1948.8
C) Rs 1411.2 D) Rs 1448
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 2000

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Find out the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) 153 B) 261
C) 104 D) 108
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 104

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In the following question, select the odd word pair from the given alternatives.

A) Mass – Balance B) Temperature – Thermometer
C) Scale – Length D) Pressure – Barometer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Scale – Length

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The value of sinθ1+cosθ + sinθ1-cosθ

A) 2sinθ B) 2cosθ
C) 2secθ D) 2cosecθ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2cosecθ

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What is the value of {sin (90 – x) cos [π – (x – y)]} + {cos (90 – x) sin [π – (y – x)]}?

A) -cos y B) -sin y
C) cos x D) tan y
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) -cos y

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The angles of elevation of top and bottom of a flag kept on a flag post from 30 metres distance, are 45 and 30 deg respectively. Height of the flag is [taking √3 = 1.732]

A) 12 √3 m B) 15 m
C) 14.32 m D) 12.68 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 12.68 m

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A sum of Rs 6000 becomes Rs 7200 in 2 years, when invested in a scheme of simple interest. If the same sum is invested in a scheme of compound interest with same yearly interest rate (compounding of interest is done yearly), then what will be the amount (in Rs) after 3 years?

 

A) 7434   B) 8244  
C) 7864   D) 7986
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 7986

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