Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Working together, pipes A and B can fill an empty tank in 10 hours. They worked together for 4 hours and then B stopped and A continued filling the tank till it was full. It took a total of 13 hours to fill the tank. How long would it take A to fill the empty tank alone?

A) 15 hours B) 13 hours
C) 16 hours D) 12 hours
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 15 hours

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The lengths of the two diagonals of a rhombus are 8 cm and 15 cm respectively. Find its area (in cm²).

A) 30 B) 120
C) 90 D) 60
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 60

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Q:

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

A) CA B) FD
C) KI D) TQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) TQ

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Q:

Select the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) 67559 B) 45189
C) 56341 D) 54321
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 54321

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If x + 2(3-5x) > -1 - 2x < 5 - x/3; then the value of x is

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

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Q:

3cosA is equal to

A) 4cos3A + 3cosA B) 4cos3A - 3cosA
C) 3cos3A + 3cosA D) 3cos3A - 3cosA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4cos3A - 3cosA

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Q:

The sum for 2 years gives a compound interest of Rs 3225 at 15% rate. Then sum is

A) 10000 B) 20000
C) 15000 D) 32250
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10000

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Q:

Divide Rs. 288 in the ratio 2 : 3 : 5 : 6. The rupees in the respective ratios are given by

A) 36, 54, 91 and 107 B) 36, 54, 89 and 109
C) 36, 54, 90 and 108 D) 36, 55, 89 and 108
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 36, 54, 90 and 108

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