Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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

A) Sister – Brother B) Son – Friend
C) Father – Daughter D) Mother – Son
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Son – Friend

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What is the value of 299996 x 300004?

A) 89999999984 B) 89999699984
C) 89999999884 D) 89999999974
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 89999999984

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Alarms from 3 different clocks sound after every 2, 4 and 6 hours, respectively. If the clocks are startedat the same 6 time, how many times do the alarms ring together in 3 days?

A) 6 B) 3
C) 9 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6

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The sum of the cubes of two numbers in the ratio 3 : 4 is 5824. The sum of the numbers is:

A) 21 B) 28
C) 24 D) 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 28

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What will be the maximum power of 8 that exactly divides 25!?

A) 6 B) 7
C) 8 D) 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 7

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One pipe can fill an empty cistern in 4 hours while another can drain the cistern when full in 10 hours. Both the pipes were turned on when the cistern was half-empty. How long will it take for the cistern to be full?

A) 3 hours 20 minutes B) 6 hours 40 minutes
C) 4 hours 20 minutes D) 5 hours 30 minutes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3 hours 20 minutes

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Two vessels of equal capacity contains juice and water in the ratio of 5 : 1 and 5 : 7 respectively. The mixture of both the vessels are mixed and transferred into a bigger vessel. What is the ratio of juice and water in the new mixture?

A) 3 : 2 B) 5 : 3
C) 5 : 4 D) 1 : 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 5 : 3

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The ratio of present ages of Rangitha and Shaheen is 6:5. After 12 years the ratio of their ages will be 7:6. What is Rangitha's present age?

A) 60 B) 55
C) 72 D) 28
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 72

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