Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Two pipes fill a tank when working individually in 25 and 40 hours, respectively while a third pipe can drain the filled tank in 16 hours. If all the three pipes are turned on at the same time when the tank is empty, how long will it take to fill the tank completely ?

A) 2 days 1 hour B) 16 days 16 hours
C) 1 day 7 hours D) 15 days 18 hours
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 16 days 16 hours

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A solid sphere and a solid hemisphere have the same total surface area. The ratio of their volumes is (Take, π=22/7)

A) 3√3 : 4 B) 4 : 3√3
C) 3 : 4√3 D) 1 : 12√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3√3 : 4

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

A) HOC B) KMB
C) FSA D) PDW
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) PDW

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Given: 5x -3(2x-7) > 3x - 1 < 7 + 4x; then x can take which of the following values?

A) 6 B) 9
C) -6 D) -9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -6

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The value of (1 - √2) + (√2 - √3) + (√3 - √4) + ..... + (√15 - √16) is

A) 0 B) 1
C) -3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -3

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Expand and simplify (x + 5)2 + (x - 3)2

A) 2(x2 + 2x - 17) B) 2(x2 - 2x + 17)
C) 2(x2 - 2x - 17) D) 2(x2 + 2x + 17)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2(x2 + 2x + 17)

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Q:

20 is 0.25% of?

A) 10000 B) 8000
C) 5000 D) 2500
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 8000

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Reflection of the point (3,-6) in the y-axis is

A) (3,6) B) (3,-6)
C) (-3,-6) D) (-3,6)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (-3,-6)

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