Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A sum of money of Rs. 1000 is lent out in two parts in such a way that the interest on one part at 10% per annum for 5 years is equal to another at 5% for 10 years. Calculate the sum lent out at 5%.

A) Rs. 500 B) Rs. 800
C) Rs. 1000 D) Rs. 1200
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 500

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A man has some hens and some cows. If the total number of heads of hens and cows together is 50 and the nunber of feet of hens and cows together is 142, then the number of cows is

A) 21 B) 25
C) 27 D) 29
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 21

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13 years ago Ram was twice as old as Sunny. Three years from now Sunny's age will be 3/5 of Ram's age. What is Ram's current age?

A) 64 years B) 72 years
C) 80 years  D) 77 years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 77 years

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If the length of a chord of a circle is equal to that of the radius of the circle, then the angle subtended, in radians, at the centre of the circle by chord is

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

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What are the co­ordinates of the mid point of the segment joining points C(5,­-2) and D(­-1,8).

A) (­-2, ­3) B) (2, 3)
C) (­2, -3) D)  (-2, -­3)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (2, 3)

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Simplify 50 + 18 - 8

A) 8√2 B) 7√2
C) 6√2 D) 5√2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6√2

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What is the value of ( 1/3 - cosec30°) ?

A) (√6-1)/√3 B) -1/2
C) -5/3 D) 3/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -5/3

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Find out the odd word/letters/number pair from the given alternatives

A) 16, 32 B) 20, 40
C) 64, 81 D) 81, 162
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 64, 81

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