Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The difference between compound interest and simple interest on an amount of Rs. 15,000 for 2 years is Rs. 96. The rate of interest per annum is?

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

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A right circular cylinder has height as 18 cm and radius as 7 cm. The cylinder is cut in three equal parts (by 2 cuts parallel to base). What is the percentage increase in total surface area?

A) 62 B) 56
C) 48 D) 52
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 56

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ABC is a right angled triangle with angle A = 90 deg. Then the value of cos2A+cos2B+cos2C is

A) 2 B) 1
C) 0 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1

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If cos 60° - sec 30° = x, then the value of x is

A) 1 B) (√3+√2)/2
C) (√3-4)/2√3 D) 1/√2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (√3-4)/2√3

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A team of 8 persons joins in a shooting competition. The best marksman scored 85 points. If he had scored 92 points, the average score for the team would have been 84. The number of points the team scored was

A) 672 B) 665
C) 645 D) 588
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 665

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The slope of the line passing through the points (7,-2) and (x,1) is -3/10. Find x.

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

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What is the HCF of 36, 72 and 126?

A) 9 B) 36
C) 18 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 18

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What is the value of Cot 45° + Cosec 60°?

A) (√6 + 1)/√3 B) (1 + √3)/2
C) 5/√3 D) (√3 + 2)/√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (√3 + 2)/√3

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