Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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PT is a tangent to a circle with centre O and radius 6 cm . If PT is 8 cm then length of OP is

A) 10 cm B) 12 cm
C) 16 cm D) 9 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10 cm

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A train of length, 245 metres, takes 20 seconds to cross a 355 metres long bridge. How much time (in seconds) will the train take to cross a 390 metres long platform?

A) 6.5 B) 9
C) 21.16 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 21.16

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The height of a tower is 50√3 m. The angle of elevation of a tower from a distance 50 m from its feet is

A) 30° B) 45°
C) 60° D) 90°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 60°

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Rahul can complete a work in 18 days and Sonu can complete the same work in 15 days. If both together work for 5 days, then what part of total work is left?

 

A) 7/15 B) 11/18
C) 7/18 D) 8/15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 7/18

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How many 3 ­digit numbers are completely divided by 4.

A) 225 B) 224
C) 223 D) 222
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 225

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If 3cos2x - 2sin2x = -0.75 and 0° x  90°, then x = ?

 

A) 30 deg B) 90 deg
C) 60 deg D) 45 deg
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 60 deg

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If the difference between the compound interest and the simple interest on a certain sum at the rate of 5% per annum for 2 years is Rs. 20, then the sum is

A) Rs. 2000 B) Rs. 4000
C) Rs. 6000 D) Rs. 8000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs. 8000

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If 5x - (1/2)(2x -7) = 5.5, then what is the value of x?

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

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