Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If A purchase 9 chairs for Rs 5 and sells all the chairs at the rate of 5 chairs for Rs 9, then what will be the profit percentage?

 

 

A) 212   B) 224
C) 248   D) 194  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 224

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At least one pair of opposite angles is congruent in a _____.

A) Cyclic quadrilateral B) Trapezium
C) Isosceles trapezium D) Kite
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Kite

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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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How many three digit whole numbers are there between 75 and 405?

A) 305 B) 307
C) 304 D) 306
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 305

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The sum of two numbers is equal to thrice their difference. If the smaller of the numbers is 10 find the other number.

A) 15 B) 30
C) 40 D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) None of these

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Let larger number be x and smaller number be y.

Also, y = 10

According to question,

⇒(x + y) = 3((x –y)⇒(x + 10) = 3(x –10)

⇒2x = 40⇒x = 20

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If the length of the transverse tangent is 8 cm, then calculate the centre distance (in cm) of the two circles with radii 7 cm and 3 cm.

 

A) √100 B) √120  
C) √164   D) √180
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) √164  

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In a class consisting of boys and girls, there are 45 students. If three fifth of the students are boys, find the number of boys in the class.

A) 25 B) 26
C) 27 D) 28
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 27

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

A) Dehradun B) Ranchi
C) Lucknow D) Roorkee
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Roorkee

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