Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

Select the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) Professor – College B) Teacher – School
C) Beautician – Parlour D) Engineer – Home
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Engineer – Home

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A pen is sold at a discount of 36.36%. If the marked price of the pen is Rs 14300, then what is the selling price of the pen?

 

A) 8600 B) 9100
C) 10200 D) 11700
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 9100

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For triangle ABC, find equation of median AD if co­ordinates of points A, B and C are (2,­4), (3,0) and (5,­2) respectively?

A) 3x ­- 2y = 14 B) 3x -­ 2y = 2
C) 3x + 2y = 14 D) 3x + 2y = 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3x ­- 2y = 14

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If tan a = √3 + 2, then the value of tan a - cot a is

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

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A shop keeper cheats to the extent of 10% while buying and selling fruits, by using tampered weights. His total gain, in %, is:

A) 21 B) 24
C) 22 D) 23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 21

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If ax - 4y = -6 has a slope of -3/2. What is the value of a?

A) 6 B) 3
C) -6 D) -3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -6

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Two trains are moving in the same direction at the speed of 23 km/hr and 77 km/hr. The time taken by faster train to cross a man sitting in the slower train is 40 seconds. What will be the length (in metres) of the faster train?

 

 

A) 720   B) 640  
C) 600   D) 540
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 600  

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Q:

Select the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) CEF B) GIJ
C) LNO D) STW
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) STW

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