Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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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 the given figure, P  is the center of the circle. If QS = PR, then what is the ratio of angles RSP to the TPR ?

A) 1 : 4 B) 2 : 5
C) 1 : 3 D) 2 : 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1 : 3

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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

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Perimeter of triangle ABC – Perimeter of triangle ADC = (9+40+41) - (15+28+41) = 6 cm
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P, Q and R are channels which discharge solutions A,B and C respectively in a tank. When the tank is empty and all the three channels are opened what is the proportion of the solution C in the tank after 3 minutes, if the channels P, Q and R can fill the tank from empty to full in 30 minutes and 20 minutes and 10 minutes respectively when they are opened one at a time.

A) 6/11 B) 5/11
C) 5 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6/11

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The mean of a distribution is 21 and the standard deviation is 7. What is the value of the coefficient variation?

 

A) 16.66% B) 66.66%
C) 33.33% D) 100%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 33.33%

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

A) AI B) OU
C) AD D) IO
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) AD

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A number exceeds its 1/6 by 30. What is the number?

A) 120 B) 150
C) 36 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 36

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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

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