Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

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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In a triangle the length of the side opposite the angle which measures 45° is 8 cm, what is the length of the side opposite to the angle which measures 90°?

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

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Q:

The ratio of salary of u, v and w is 8 : 7 : 13. If w gets Rs 3384 more than that of v, then what is the salary (in Rs) of u?

 

A) 4432   B) 4512  
C) 4642   D) 5144
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4512  

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Q:

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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Q:

Sin6A + Cos6A - 1 is equal to

A) -3Sin2ACos2A B) 1 - 3 SinACosA
C) 1 + 3Sin2ACos2A D) 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) -3Sin2ACos2A

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Q:

Select the odd letters from the given alternatives.

A) MLN B) FED
C) JIH D) RQP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) MLN

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Q:

Possible length of the three sides of a triangle are :­

A) 2 cm , 3 cm , 6 cm B) 3 cm , 4 cm , 5 cm
C) 2.5 cm , 3.5 cm , 6 cm D) 4 cm , 4 cm , 9 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3 cm , 4 cm , 5 cm

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Q:

A natural number, when divided by 4, 5, 6 or 7, leaves a remainder of 3 in each case. What is the smallest of all such numbers?

A) 63 B) 423
C) 843 D) 213
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 423

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