Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The simple interest on a certain sum of money invested at a certain rate for 2 years amounts to Rs. 1200. The compound interest on the same sum of money invested at the same rate of interest for 2 years amounts to Rs. 1290. What was the principal?

A) Rs. 12000 B) Rs. 16000
C) Rs. 6000 D) Rs. 4000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs. 4000

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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 point R(a,b) is first reflected in origin to R1 and R1 is reflected in x­axis to (­-4,2). The co-­ordinates of point R are

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

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sin(A+B) -­ sin(A-­B) is equal to

A) 2sinAcosB B)  2cosAcosB
C) 2cosAsinB D) 2sinAsinB
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2cosAsinB

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

A) Serious B) Severe
C) Harsh D) Deceptive
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Deceptive

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Q:

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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Present age of Anil and Rajesh are in the ratio of 11 : 6 respectively. 9 years ago, their ages were in the ratio of 7 : 3. If the Pankaj’s present age is 1/4 of the Anil’s present age, then what is the Pankaj’s present age (in years)?

A) 9 B) 22
C) 13 D) 11
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 11

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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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