Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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 In ΔABC measure of angle B is 90 deg. If cotA = 7/24, and AB = 1.4cm, then what is the length (in cm) of side AC?

A) 5 B) 4.8
C) 4 D) 5.6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5

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The angle of elevation of the top of a hill at the foot of the tower is 60 deg and the angle of elevation of the top of the tower from the foot of the hill is 30 deg. If the tower is 50 m high, what is the height of the hill?

A) 100 m B) 120 m
C) 180 m D) 150 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 150 m

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A bank offers 10% compound interest per half year. A customer deposits Rs. 2000 each on 1st January and 1st July of a year. At the end of the year, the amount he would have gained by way of interest is

A) Rs 1240 B) Rs 310
C) Rs 155 D) Rs 620
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs 620

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On dividing a number by 38, we get 70 as quotient and 12 as remainder. What is the number?

A) 2648 B) 2636
C) 2684 D) 2672
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2672

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What is the reflection of the point (6, -1) in the line y = 2?

A) (-2 , -1) B) (-6 , 5)
C) (-2 , 1) D) (6 , 5)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (6 , 5)

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

A) Cone B) Cylinder
C) Rectangle D) Prism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rectangle

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Which of the following quadratic equations has equal roots?

A) x2 -­ 14x -­ 49 = 0 B) x2 + 7x + 49 = 0
C) x2 -­ 7x -­ 49 = 0 D) x2 + 14x + 49 = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) x2 + 14x + 49 = 0

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In a bag the ratio of red balls to green balls is 4 : 9. If 6 more green balls were added to the bag, the ratio of red balls to green balls would become 1 : 3. How many red balls are there in the bag?

A) 9 B) 10
C) 8 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8

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