Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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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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The average of 12 numbers is 9. If each number is multiplied by 2 and added to 3, the average of the new set of numbers is

A) 9 B) 18
C) 21 D) 27
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 21

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Fraction that lies between 2/5 and 4/9 is

A) 3/7 B) 3/4
C) 4/5 D) 1/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3/7

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Find the mean and mode of the numbers 1, 9, 5, 4, 2, 1, 9, 9, 2, 1, 9, 1, 2, 1?

A) 4 & 9 B) 5 & 1
C) 4 & 1 D) 5 & 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4 & 1

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Length of the sides of a triangle are a, b, c respectively. If a2 + b2 + c2 = ab +bc + ca then the triangle is

A) isosceles B) equilateral
C) scalene D) right­-angled
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) equilateral

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What is the value of Cot 60°- Cos 45°?

A) (9 - 2√3)/9 B) (2√6 - 1)/√3
C) (1 - 2√3)/2 D) (√2 - √3)/√6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (√2 - √3)/√6

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If two complementary angles are in the ratio of 2:3, find the ratio of square of smaller angle to square of greater angle.

A) 3:2 B) 9:11
C) 4:5 D) 4:9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4:9

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What is the value of sin (–π/3) + cos(–π/6)?

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

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