Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If a + b = 10 and ab- 13 = -ba - 11, then what is the value of 3ab + 4a2 + 5b2 ?

A) 450 B) 300
C) 600 D) 750
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 300

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Marked price of an item is Rs 300. On purchase of 2 items discount is 24%, on purchase of 5 items discount is 38%. Rachna buys 7 items, what is the effective discount?

A) 17.5 percent B) 20.4 percent
C) 34 percent D) 12.8 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 34 percent

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In a rectangle _____.

A) Diagonals are perpendicular to each other B) Diagonals are not equal
C) Diagonals bisect each other D) Diagonals bisect opposite angles
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Diagonals bisect each other

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Which is the correct ascending order of the given numbers?

A) 1/3, 4/15, 0.33 B) 1/3, 0.33, 4/15
C) 4/15, 0.33, 1/3 D) 0.33, 4/15, 1/3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4/15, 0.33, 1/3

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The length of the base of an isosceles triangle is 2x­2y+4z, and its perimeter is 4x­2y+6z. Then the length of each of the equal sides is

A) x+y B) x+y+z
C) 2(x+y) D) x+z
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) x+z

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D and E are points on the sides AB and AC respectively of ΔABC such that DE is parallel to BC and AD:DB = 4:5, CD and BE intersect each other at F. Then the ratio of the areas of ΔDEF and ΔCBF

A) 16:25 B) 16:81
C) 81:16 D) 4:9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 16:81

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What is the value of (4a2 + 8b + 14c + 2)/2 ?

A) 2a2 + 4b + 7c + 1 B) a2 + 4b + 7c + 1
C) 2a2 + 4b + 7c + 2 D) a2 + 4b + 7c + 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2a2 + 4b + 7c + 1

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

A) Lithosphere B) Hydrosphere
C) Biosphere D) Mantle
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Mantle

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