Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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ABC is an equilateral triangle of side 6 cm. If a circle of radius 1 cm is moving inside and along the sides of the triangle, then the locus of the centre of the circle is an equilateral triangle of side is

A) 5 cm B) (6 - 2√3) cm
C) 4 cm D) (3 + √3) cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (6 - 2√3) cm

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What is the difference (in Rs) between compound interest (compounded annually) and simple interest for 3 years on a principal of Rs 3000 at the annual rate of 20%?

A) 464 B) 384
C) 356 D) 424
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 384

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The difference between compound interest and simple interest on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 5% per annum is Rs. 41. What is the sum of money?

A) Rs.7200 B) Rs.9600
C) Rs.16400 D) Rs.8400
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs.16400

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Q:

3cosA is equal to

A) 4cos3A + 3cosA B) 4cos3A - 3cosA
C) 3cos3A + 3cosA D) 3cos3A - 3cosA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4cos3A - 3cosA

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D and E are points on side AB and AC of ΔABC. DE is parallel to BC. If AD:DB = 2:3 and area of ΔABC is 100 sq cm, what is the area (in sq cm) of quadrilateral BDEC?

A) 84 B) 16
C) 25 D) 75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 84

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Q:

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

A) HPY   B) AIQ
C) GOW D) DLT
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) HPY  

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A shopkeeper marks up his wares by 60% and offers 25% discount. What will be the selling price (in Rs) if the cost price is Rs 1600?

A) 1920 B) 2000
C) 2120 D) 2200
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1920

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If the product of two numbers is 2522 and their LCM is 97 then their HCF is

A) 28 B) 29
C) 27 D) 26
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 26

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