Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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What is the equation of the line passing through the point (1,3) and making an angle of -45° with the positive x-axis?

A) x + y = 4 B) x + y = 2
C) x - y = 4 D) x - y = 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) x + y = 4

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What are the roots of the quadratic equation: x2 + 3x ­- 154 = 0

A) 11, 14 B) 11, ­-14
C) 14, -­11 D) 14, -­22
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 11, ­-14

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In the following question, select the odd letter/letters from the given alternatives.

A) SRQP B) JIHG
C) VUTS D) ZYXV
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) ZYXV

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If the amount received at the end of 2nd and 3rd year at Compound Interest on a certain Principal is Rs 25088, and Rs 28098.56 respectively, what is the rate of interest?

A) 6 percent B) 24 percent
C) 12 percent D) 19 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12 percent

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The income of Rahul is Rs 60000 and his expenditure is Rs 40000. If his income is increased by 20% and expenditure in increased by 15%, then what will be the percentage increase in his savings?

 

A) 30 B) 5
C) 15 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 30

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Q:

If x+3y=-3x+y, then x22y2 is equal to

A) 1/8 B) 1/2
C) 1/4 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1/8

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What is the value of [1/(1 – tan θ)] – [1/(1 + tan θ)]?

A) tan θ B) cot 2θ
C)  tan 2θ D) cot θ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C)  tan 2θ

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While selling a shirt, a shopkeeper gives a discount of 7%. If he gives discount of 9% he earns Rs. 15 less on profit. The market price of the shirt is :­

A) 712 B) 787
C) 750 D) 697
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 750

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