Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Atul and Binay together complete a piece of work in 5 days. If Binay alone can complete the same work in 8 days, how many days Atul take to complete the same work alone?

A) 40/3 days B) 20/3 days
C) 9 days D) 10 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 40/3 days

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Simple interest on a certain sum of money for 3 years at 8% per annum is half the compound interest on Rs 1200 for 2 years at 10% per annum. The sum placed on simple interest is

A) Rs 525 B) Rs 1050
C) Rs 260 D) Rs 420
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 525

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Q:

A train is moving at the speed of 36 km/hr. How many seconds it will take to cover a distance of 600 meters?

A) 60 B) 120
C) 30 D) 40
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 60

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A shop keeper purchased 10 kg of rice and 20 kg of sugar at Rs. 75 and Rs. 85 per kg respectively. On selling, he gained 20% on rice and 10% on sugar. What was the total sale price?

A) Rs. 2695 B) Rs. 2770
C) Rs. 2800 D) Rs. 2750
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs. 2770

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Coefficient of x in (x + 11)(3 -­ 5x) is _____.

A) 33 B) -5
C) 3 D) -52
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -52

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Q:

Simplify x5 ÷ x43 ÷ x

A) x3 B) x2
C) X D) 1/X
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) x2

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Reflection of the point (­2,5) in the x­ axis is

A) (2,5) B) (-2,­5)
C) (­2,-5) D) (­-2,­-5)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (­-2,­-5)

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What is the simplified value of (sec A + cos A)(sec A – cos A)?

A) 2 tan2A B) 2 sin2 A
C) sin2 A tan2 A D) sin2A + tan2 A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) sin2A + tan2 A

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