Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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32% of a number exceeds 17% of the same number by 120. What is the value of the number?

A) 900 B) 860
C) 940 D) 800
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 800

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When Vijay sells 12 pens, he gains the selling price of 2 pens. Calculate his % profit?

A) 15% B) 20%
C) 18% D) 12%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 20%

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The denominator of a rational number exceeds its numerator by 10. If the numerator is increased by 4 and the denominator is reduced by3, the number obtained is 5/6. The original rational number is

A) 11/12 B) 7/17
C) 9/19 D) 13/23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 11/12

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How many prime numbers are there between the positive integers 60 and 100?

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

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The ratio of total surface area and volume of a sphere is 1 : 7. This sphere is melted to form small spheres of equal size. The radius of each small sphere is 1/6th the radius of the large sphere. What is the sum (in cm2) of curved surface areas of all small spheres?

A) 31276 B) 36194
C) 25182 D) 33264
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 33264

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Two circles of radii 17 cm and 8 cm are concentric. The length of a chord of greater circle which touches the smaller circle is

A) 15 cm B) 16 cm
C) 30 cm D) 34 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 30 cm

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

A) Border Security Force B) Central Reserve Police Force
C) Indo­Tibetan Border Police Force D) Indian Air Force
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Indian Air Force

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A dinner set is quoted for Rs 1500. A customer pays Rs 1173 for it. If the customer got a series of two discounts and the rate of first discount is 15% then the rate of second discount was,

A) 15% B) 7%
C) 9% D) 8%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 8%

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