Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Simple interest on a sum of Rs 3300 for 5 years is Rs 1980. What is the annual rate (in percentage) of interest?

 

A) 10 B) 15
C) 12 D) 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12

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A number is greater than 58 times its reciprocal by 3/4. What is the number?

A) -8 B) 12
C) -12 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 8

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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 area and the breadth of a rectangle are 288 sq.cm and 16 cm respectively. Find the length of its perimeter (in cm).

 

 

A) 34 B) 68
C) 136 D) 102
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 68

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Find out the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) 2378 B) 9122
C) 1517 D) 2345
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2378

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In the following question, four groups of three numbers are given. In each group the second and third number are related to the first number by a Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

A) (17, 84, 35) B) (12, 59, 23)
C) (7, 34, 13) D) (11, 54, 21)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (17, 84, 35)

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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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The surface area of a sphere is 5544 cm2. Find its diameter (in cm).

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

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