Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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In a triangle ABC, the length of in-radius and circum-radius is 2 units and 6 units respectively. Find the distance (in units) between the in-centre and circum-centre.

 

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

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10 is added to a certain number, the sum is multiplied by 7, the product is divided by 5 and 5 is subtracted from the quotient. The remainder left is half of 88. What is the number?

A) 21 B) 20
C) 25 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 25

Explanation:

Let the number be x

When 10 is added, number = x + 10

When 7 is multiplied, number = 7 X (x + 10)

According to question,

⇒[7 X (x+10) / 5] –5 = 44

⇒7x + 70 = 49 X 5

⇒x + 10 = 35,

⇒x = 25

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Q:

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

A) Elephant B) Giraffe
C) Cow D) Hen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Hen

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The simple and compound interest that can be earned in two years at the same rate is Rs 1,000 and Rs 1,040 respectively. What is the rate (percent per annum) of interest?

A) 9 B) 10
C) 8 D) 11
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8

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Q:

The maximum number of common tangents that can be drawn to two disjoint circles is

A) 1 B) 2
C) 4 D) Infinity many
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4

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What will be the equation of the perpendicular bisector of segment joining the points (5,­3) and (0,2)?

A) x + y = 2 B) x -­ y = ­-3
C) x + y = ­2 D) x ­- y = 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) x ­- y = 3

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Monika's father was 38 years of age when she was born while her mother was 36 years old when her brother four years younger to her was born. What is the difference between the ages of her parents?

A) 3 years B) 4 years
C) 2 years D) 6 years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 6 years

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A tent is to be built in the form of a cylinder of radius 5 m surmounted by a cone of the same radius. If the height of the cylindrical part is 6 m and slant height of the conical part is 10 m, how much canvas will be required to build the tent? Allow 20% extra canvas for folding and stitching. (Take π = 22/7)

A) 829.72 sq mts B) 414.86 sq mts
C) 1244.58 sq mts D) 207.43 sq mts
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 414.86 sq mts

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