Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

What is the slope of the line parallel to the line passing through the points (3 , -4) and (-2 , 5)?

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

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

0 1286
Q:

What is the HCF (highest common factor) of 77 and 275?

A) 12 B) 11
C) 7 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 11

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Problems on Numbers
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1286
Q:

Consider two-digit numbers which remain the same when the digits interchange their positions. What is the average of such two-digit numbers?

 

A) 33 B) 44
C) 55 D) 66
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 55

Explanation:

All such 2 digit numbers are 11,22,33,44....... upto 99

Forms an AP

So sum = n/2(a+l)

= 9/2(11+99)

Average = sum/9 = ½(11+99) = 55

 

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Numbers
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1286
Q:

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

A) Professor – College B) Teacher – School
C) Beautician – Parlour D) Engineer – Home
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Engineer – Home

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Odd Man Out
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1286
Q:

If 4x + 3y = 11 and 3x + 2y = 8, then (x,y) is

A) 2, 0 B) 1, 6
C) 2, 1 D) 5, 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2, 1

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Simplification
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1286
Q:

Divide Rs. 288 in the ratio 2 : 3 : 5 : 6. The rupees in the respective ratios are given by

A) 36, 54, 91 and 107 B) 36, 54, 89 and 109
C) 36, 54, 90 and 108 D) 36, 55, 89 and 108
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 36, 54, 90 and 108

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Ratios and Proportions
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

3 1286
Q:

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

A) Sister – Brother B) Son – Friend
C) Father – Daughter D) Mother – Son
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Son – Friend

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Odd Man Out
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1285
Q:

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

A) 27 B) 8
C) 64 D) 124
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 124

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Odd Man Out
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1285