Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

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

A) 168 B) 198
C) 196 D) 191
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 191

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Rs. 10000 is being compounded at 20% per annum. Calculate the amount after 2 years if the rate of interest is charged half yearly.

A) 14600 B) 12500
C) 14642 D) 14641
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 14641

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If -3[1-(x/2)] + 5x/3 = 1/6, then what is the value of x?

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

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In a mixture, sugar and milk are in the ratio 4 : 5. If 7 litres of milk is added to it, then the ratio of sugar and milk in the new mixture becomes 2 : 3. What is the total quantity (In litres) of sugar in new mixture?

 

A) 35 B) 28
C) 42 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 28

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Q:

If the volume of a cylinder is 385 cubic cm and height is 10 cm, find its radius?

A) 7 cm B) 10.5 cm
C) 3.5 cm D) 1.75 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3.5 cm

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Q:

X and Y started a business by investing Rs 171000 and Rs 243000 respectively. If X’s share in the profit earned at the end of year is Rs 3800, then what will be the total profit (in Rs) earned by them together?

 

 

A) 9200   B) 9600  
C) 8400   D) 8800
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 9200  

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Q:

If 4x2 - 12x + k is a perfect square, then the value of k is

A) 9 B) 12
C) 10 D) 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 9

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The 4th term of an arithmetic progression is 15, 15th term is -29, find the 10th term?

A) -5 B) -13
C) -17 D) -9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -9

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