Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The angle of elevation of a ladder leaning against a wall is 60 deg and the foot of the ladder is 4.6 m away from the wall. The length of the ladder is

A) 2.3 m B) 4.6 m
C) 9.2 m D) 7.8 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9.2 m

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G and AD are respectively the centroid and median of the triangle ΔABC.The ratio AG:AD is

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

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Pipe A can fill an empty cistern in 4 hours while along with Pipe B it can fill it up in 3 hours. Only Pipe A is turned on for an hour after which Pipe B is also turned on. How much total time will it take to fill up the cistern?

A) 3 hrs 20 min B) 3 hrs 25 min
C) 3 hrs 15 min D) 3 hrs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3 hrs 15 min

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M borrowed some money for 1 year at certain simple interest. But the interest rate was increased to 2% which amounted to Rs.120. Find the principal amount.

A) Rs.4000 B) Rs.5000
C) Rs.6000 D) Rs.7000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs.6000

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In ΔPQR, PQ = PR = 18 cm, AB and AC are parallel to lines PR and PQ respectively. If A is the mid-point of QR, then what is the perimeter (in cm) of quadrilateral ABPC?

A) 18 B) 28
C) 32 D) 36
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 36

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The sum of radii of the two circles is 91 cm and the difference between their area is 2002 cm2 . What is the radius (in cm) of the larger circle?

A) 56 B) 42
C) 63 D) 49
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 49

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The age of A is three times the age of B. What is the ratio of the age of B to the age of A?

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

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If the amount received at the end of 2nd and 3rd year at Compound Interest on a certain Principal is Rs 33708, and Rs 35730.48 respectively, what is the rate of interest?

A) 6 percent B) 3 percent
C) 12 percent D) 10 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6 percent

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