Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The tangents drawn at points A and B of a circle with centre O, meet at P. If ∠AOB = 120° and AP = 6 cm, then what is the area of triangle (in cm2) APB?

A) 6√3 B) 8√3
C) 9 D) 9√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 9√3

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The radius of a sphere and right circular cylinder is 'r'. Their volumes are equal. The ratio of the height and radius of the cylinder is:

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

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What is the value of Cot 60°- Cos 45°?

A) (9 - 2√3)/9 B) (2√6 - 1)/√3
C) (1 - 2√3)/2 D) (√2 - √3)/√6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (√2 - √3)/√6

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If tan (5x ­- 10°) = cot (5y + 20°), then the value of x + y is

A) 15° B) 16°
C) 22.5° D) 24°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 16°

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The difference between the ages of two sisters is 4 years when father's age is 54. Father is elder by 2 years to mother . Younger sister's age is half of mother's age. Find the age of elder sister.

A) 26 B) 27
C) 29 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 30

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A sum of money invested at simple interest becomes 13/10 of itself in 2 years and 6 months. What is the rate (in percentage) of interest per annum?

 

A) 10 B) 15
C) 12 D) 18
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12

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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 ΔPQR measure of angle Q is 90°. If tanP = 4/3, and PQ = 1.5cm, then what is the length (in cm) of side PR?

A) 2 B) 2.5
C) 3 D) 4.8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2.5

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