Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Find equation of the perpendicular to segment joining the points A(0,4) and B(-5,9) and passing through the point P. Point P divides segment AB in the ratio 2:3.

A) x - y = 8 B) x - y = -8
C) x + y = -8 D) x + y = 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) x - y = -8

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What is the circumference (in cm) of a circle whose area is 616 sq cm?

A) 44 B) 22
C) 66 D) 88
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 88

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If the measure of the interior angle of a regular polygon is 90 deg greater than the measure of its exterior angle, then how many sides does it have ?

 

A) 8 B) 9
C) 10 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 8

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ΔPQR is right angled at Q. If cosP = 3/5, then what is the value of cosR ?

A) 3/4 B) 5/3
C) 4/5 D) 4/3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4/5

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Simple interest on a sum for 10 years is equal to 5% of the principal. In how many years interest will be equal to the principal?

 

A) 100   B) 150
C) 200 D) 250
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 200

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Puneet lent out Rs 30000 in two parts, one at 5% and the other at 9% interest. The yearly average interest comes out to be 6%. What are the amounts (inRs) that are lent at 5% and 9% respectively?

 

A) 20000, 10000   B) 22500, 7500  
C) 18000, 12000   D) 21000, 9000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 22500, 7500  

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Which of the following numbers is divisible by 12?

A) 73412 B) 63412
C) 83412 D) 93412
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 83412

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If 2 + 2x < 3 + 5x and 3(x -­ 2) < 5 -­ x; then x can take which of the following values?

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

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