Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If 5x + 4(1 -­ x) > 3x - ­4 > 5x/3 -­ x/3; then x can take which of the following values?

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

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If 2/3 of a pizza costs Rs.300, then 3/5 of a pizza will cost

A) Rs. 180 B) Rs. 250
C) Rs. 225 D) Rs. 270
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs. 270

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What is the value of 2 consecutive natural numbers, sum of whose squares is 145?

A) 8, 9 B) 6, 7
C) 13, 14 D) 9, 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 8, 9

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A number is greater than twice its reciprocal by 31/4. Find the number.

A) 7 B) 8
C) 9 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 7

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In the following question, select the odd letter/letters from the given alternatives.

A) CDFI B) RSUX
C) JKMP D) FGJM
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) FGJM

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From point P, at 6 : 30 pm, a train starts moving towards Q with the speed of 40 km/hr. Another train starts moving from point Q at 7:30 p.m. towards point P at the speed of 60 km/hr. Both of them meet at 11:30 p.m. at point R. What is the ratio of PR and QR?

A) 3 : 4 B) 5 : 6
C) 4 : 5 D) 5 : 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 5 : 6

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In a triangle the length of the side opposite the angle which measures 30° is 9 cm, what is the length of the side opposite to the angle which measures 60°?

A) 3√3 cm B) 3/2 cm
C) 9/2 cm D) 9√3 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 9√3 cm

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The height of a cone is 24 cm and the area of the base is 154 cm2 . What is the curved surface area (in cm2) of the cone?

A) 484 B) 550
C) 525 D) 515
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 550

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