Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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ABCD is a quadrilateral with AB = 9 cm, BC = 40 cm, CD = 28 cm, DA = 15 cm and angle ABC is a right –angel
What is the difference between perimeter of triangle ABC and perimeter of triangle ADC?

A) 4 cm B) 5 cm
C) 6 cm D) 7 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6 cm

Explanation:
Perimeter of triangle ABC – Perimeter of triangle ADC = (9+40+41) - (15+28+41) = 6 cm
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If a+1a=1, then the value of a2-a+1a2+a+1 is a0

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

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Calculate the simple interest if Rs. 1800 is invested for 10 years at a rate of 5% per annum.

A) Rs. 900 B) Rs. 450
C) Rs. 1800 D) Rs. 2700
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 900

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If secA/(secA ­- 1) + secA/(secA + 1) = x, then x is

A) 2cosec2A B) 2sec2A
C) 2cosecA D) 2secA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2cosec2A

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In the given figure, the angle bisectors of B and C of an isosceles triangle intersect at point O. Find the angle BOC (in degree), when ABC = ACB = 75°.

A) 105 B) 147.5
C) 160 D) 170
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 105

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The ratio between the weights of gold and silver in an alloy is 17:3. If the weight of silver in the alloy is 2.7 gm, find the weight of gold in the alloy?

A) 12.6 gm B) 15.3 gm
C) 18 gm D) 21.2 gm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 15.3 gm

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If the shopkeeper sells an item at Rs 1000 which is marked as Rs 1250, then what is the discount he is offering?

A) 25 percent B) 33.3 percent
C) 250 percent D) 20 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 20 percent

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A businessman imported Laptops, worth Rs 210000, Mobile phones worth Rs 100000 and Television sets worth Rs 150000. He had to pay 10% duty on laptops, 8% on Phones and 5% on Television sets as a special case. How much total duty (in Rupees) he had to pay on all items as per above details?

A) 36500 B) 37000
C) 37250 D) 37500
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 36500

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