Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The average of ten numbers is 18. If one number is removed, then the average becomes 16, then what is the removed number?

 

A) 36 B) 40
C) 48 D) 52
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 36

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If D and E are points on the sides AB and AC respectively of a triangle ABC such that DE||BC. If AD = x cm, DB = (x – 3) cm, AE = (x + 3) cm and EC= (x – 2) cm, then what is the value (in cm) of x?

A) 3 B) 3.5
C) 4 D) 4.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4.5

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In ΔABC, ∠B=90 deg and BC= √3 AB. Find the measurement of ∠A

A) 45 deg B) 90 deg
C) 30 deg D) 60 deg
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 60 deg

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What is the value of Cot 60°- Cos 45°?

A) (9 - 2√3)/9 B) (2√6 - 1)/√3
C) (1 - 2√3)/2 D) (√2 - √3)/√6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (√2 - √3)/√6

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ABC is an equilateral triangle and P is the orthocenter of the triangle, then what is the value (in degrees) of ∠BPC?

A) 90 B) 120
C) 135 D) 145
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 120

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The mean of marks secured by 60 students in division A of class X is 64, 40 students of division B is 60 and that of 60 students of division C is 58. Find the mean of marks of the students of three divisions of Class X.

A) 60.05 B) 59.35
C) 62.15 D) 60.75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 60.75

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If x+5+1x+1=6 then the value of (x+1)3+1(x+1)3 is

A) 2 B) 0
C) -2 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2

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X and Y are two alloys which are prepared by mixing zinc and aluminium in the ratio of 1 : 4 and 11 : 8 respectively. If equal quantities of alloys are melted to form a third alloy Z then what is the ratio of zinc and aluminium in alloy Z?

 

A) 32:47 B) 37:58
C) 37:95 D) 74:95
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 37:58

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