Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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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 value of [1/(1 – tan θ)] – [1/(1 + tan θ)]?

A) tan θ B) cot 2θ
C)  tan 2θ D) cot θ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C)  tan 2θ

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If x2 + ax + b, when divided by x - 3, leaves a remainder of 22 and x2 + bx +a, when divide by x - 3, leaves a remainder of 24, then a + b = ?

 

A) 23 B) -23
C) 7 D) -7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 7

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On selling 120 bottles, Vijay earns profit equal to the cost price of 10 bottles. What is the profit percentage?

 

A) 8.33   B) 9.09  
C) 7.7   D) 12.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 8.33  

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The area of a semicircle is 1925 sq.cm. Calculate its perimeter (in cm).

A) 360 B) 80
C) 160 D) 180
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 180

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ΔPQR is right angled at Q. If tanP = 24/7, then what is the value of cosR ?

A) 25/7 B) 24/25
C) 24/7 D) 7/24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 24/25

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Q:

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

A) 10 – 121 B) 12 – 169
C) 14 – 225 D) 16 – 279
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 16 – 279

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Rs 9000 is divided among P, Q and R in the ratio of 5 : 6 : 7. What is the share (in Rs) of R?

A) 2500 B) 3500
C) 3000 D) 4000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3500

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