Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If the standard deviation of a population is 6.5, what would be the population variance?

A) 40.25 B) 42.25
C) 18.25 D) 13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 42.25

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

A) 2356 B) 1232
C) 4268 D) 2270
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2270

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What is the value of {[sin (x + y) – 2 sin x + sin (x – y)]/[cos (x – y) + cos (x + y) – 2 cos x]} × [(sin 10x – sin 8x)/(cos 10x + cos 8x)]?

A) 0 B) tan2x
C) 1 D) 2 tan x
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) tan2x

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A shopkeeper marks up his wares by 60% and offers 25% discount. What will be the selling price (in Rs) if the cost price is Rs 1600?

A) 1920 B) 2000
C) 2120 D) 2200
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1920

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A spherical glass vessel has a cylindrical neck 7 cm long and 4 cm in diameter. The diameter of the spherical part is 21 cm. Find the quantity of water it can hold.

 

A) 4929 cub.cm B) 4939 cub.cm
C) 4932 cub.cm D) 4930 cub.cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4939 cub.cm

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Q:

The least number that must be substracted from 63520 to make the result a perfect square is

A) 30 B) 24
C) 14 D) 16
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 16

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The difference between simple and compound interests compounded annually on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 16% per annum is Rs 320. What is the value of given sum (in Rs)?

A) 25000 B) 50000
C) 37500 D) 12500
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 12500

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A and B undertake a piece of work for Rs. 250 . A alone can do that work in 5 days and B alone can do that work in 15 days . With the help of C, they finish the work in 3 days . If every one gets paid in proportion to work done by them, the amount C will get is 

A) Rs.50 B) Rs.100
C) Rs.150 D) Rs.200
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs.50

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