Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Two circles touch each other internally. The radius of the larger circle is 6 cm and the distance between the centre is 2 cm, then the radius (in cms) of the other circle is

A) 8 B) 2
C) 4 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4

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Two circles touch each other at point X. Two common tangents of the circles meet at point P and none of the tangents passes through X. These tangents touch the larger circle at points B and C. If the radius of the larger circle is 15 cm and CP = 20 cm, then what is the radius (in cm) of the smaller circle?

A) 3.5 B) 3.75
C) 4.25 D) 4.45
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3.75

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

A) January – 31 B) July – 30
C) June – 30 D) September – 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) July – 30

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Which of the following points lies on the line 3x -­ 4y = ­-13?

A) (­5,­7) B) (­-5,­7)
C) (­5,­-7) D) (­-5,­-7)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (­5,­7)

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If 2x - 6 ≤ x - 3 and 1+3x < 4x + 4, then x can take which of the following values?

A) 4 B) -4
C) -6 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2

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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 1,800, and Rs 1,926 respectively, what is the rate of interest?

A) 7.5% B) 7%
C) 6% D) 6.5%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 7%

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What is the sum of the first 17 terms of an arithmetic progression if the first term is -20 and last term is 28?

A) 68 B) 156
C) 142 D) 242
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 68

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The co-ordinates of the centroid of a triangle ABC are (2 , 2). What are the co-ordinates of vertex C if co-ordinates of A and B are (7 , -1) and (1 , 2) respectively?

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

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