Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The average marks of 10 students in an examination was 25. It was later found that the marks of one student had been wrongly entered as 34 instead of 43. What is the correct average?

A) 25.5 B) 24.1
C) 24.5 D) 25.9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 25.9

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The mean of marks secured by 35 students in division A of class X is 65, 45 students of division B is 61 and that of 70 students of division C is 59. What is the mean of marks of the students of three divisions of Class X?

A) 60.3 B) 59.6
C) 61 D) 62.4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 61

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The curved surface area and the slant height of a right circular cone are 858 cm² and 13 cm respectively. Find its diameter (in cm).

 

A) 21 B) 42
C) 84 D) 63
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 42

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Sunil started his journey at 2:33:34 p.m. and reached the destination at 4:43:45p.m. Anil started the journey 45 min 27 secs after Sunil and reached the destination 37 mins 16 secs after him. How long did Anil take to complete his journey?

A) 1 hour 59 mins B) 2 hours 2 mins
C) 2 hours 1 min 12 secs D) 2 hours 2 secs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2 hours 2 mins

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What least number must be added to 213, so that the sum is completely divisible by 9?

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

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The ratio of marks obtained by a student was 1:2:3. The school decided to allow grace marks of 5% for each subject. Find the student's new ratio.

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

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In the following question, select the odd word pair from the given alternatives.

A) Red – Stop B) Green – Go
C) Pink – Red D) Yellow – Wait
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Pink – Red

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Find the odd words/letter/number from the given alternatives:

A) A B) U
C) T D) O
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) T

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