Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If (-1/2) * ( x - 5) + 3 = -5/2, then what is the value of x?

A) 16 B) 4
C) -6 D) -4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 16

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What least number must be subtracted from 3401, so that the sum is completely divisible by 11?

A) 3 B) 1
C) 2 D) 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2

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A sphere has the same curved surface area as a cone of vertical height 40 cm and radius 30 cm. The radius of the sphere is

A) 5√5 cm B) 5√3 cm
C) 5√15 cm D) 5√10 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5√15 cm

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A shopkeeper increases the price of an object by 40% and then sells it at 25% discount on the marked price. If the selling price of such an object be Rs. 2100, its cost price for the shopkeeper was ?

A) 3000 B) 1500
C) 1750 D) 2000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2000

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If R019 is divisible by 11, find the value of the smallest natural number R?

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

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A sum of Rs 800 becomes Rs 1000 in 2 years at simple interest. What is the per annum rate of interest (in percent)?

 

A) 12.5   B)  25  
C)  8.5   D)  17
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 12.5  

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In a Kite _____.

A) One diagonal bisects the other B) Both diagonals form two congruent triangles
C) Adjacent angles are supplementary D) Opposite sides are parallel
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) One diagonal bisects the other

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30% discount is offered on an item. By applying a promo code the customer wins 20% cash back. What is the effective discount?

A) 44 percent B) 52.8 percent
C) 50 percent D) 26 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 44 percent

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