Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If x + 2(3-5x) > -1 - 2x < 5 - x/3; then the value of x is

A) -3 B) -4
C) 2 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) -3

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The slope of the line passing through the points (7,-2) and (x,1) is -3/10. Find x.

A) 4 B) 2
C) -4 D)  -3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D)  -3

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

A) KQ B) DJ
C) SZ D) RX
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) SZ

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Which among the following is true for the given numbers?

A) 3/8 > 19/73 < 29/47 < 17/39 B) 19/73 < 3/8 < 17/39 < 29/47
C) 19/73 < 3/8 < 29/47 < 17/39 D) 19/73 < 29/47 < 3/8 < 17/39
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 19/73 < 3/8 < 17/39 < 29/47

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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

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A and B can do a piece of work in 72 days. B and C can do it in 120 days and A and C can do it in 90 days. A alone can do it in:

A) 120 days B) 130 days
C) 150 days D) 100 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 120 days

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Sonam's age after eight years will be half of her father's age. Eight years ago the ratio of their ages was 1 : 3. Find the present age of Sonam's father.

A) 48 B) 56
C) 36 D) 65
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 56

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The difference between simple and compound interests compounded annually on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 12% per annum is Rs 72. What is the value of given sum (in Rs)?

A) 10000 B) 20000
C) 5000 D) 15000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5000

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