Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If 3x ­- 1 < 5x + 2 and 3x + 5 < 6 -­ 4x; then x can take which of the following values?

A) -1 B) 2
C) -2 D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) -1

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The area of a rhombus is 24 m2 and the length of one of its diagonals is 8 m. The length of each side of the rhombus will be:

 

A) 5m B) 10m
C) 4m D) 6m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5m

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Amarjeet scored 92, 98 and 90 marks in Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics respectively. The maximum marks in each subject are 100. Determine his overall percentage for the three subjects.

A) 0.9234 B) 0.5956
C) 0.9333 D) 0.8444
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 0.9234

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If PA and PB are tangents to the circle with centre O such that APB=50°, then the OAB=

A) 25° B) 30°
C) 40° D) 50°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 25°

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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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The average revenues of 13 consecutive years of a company is Rs 82 lakhs. If the average of first 7 years is Rs 77 lakhs and that of last 7 years is Rs 89 lakhs, find the revenue for the 7th year.

A) Rs 98 lakhs B) Rs 96 lakhs
C) Rs 94 lakhs D) Rs 92 lakhs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs 96 lakhs

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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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What is the simplified value of 0.072+0.292-0.02030.073+0.293

A) 0.6 B) 0.06
C) 1/0.6 D) 1/0.06
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1/0.6

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