Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A right-angled triangle ABC is right-angled at B, and tan A = 4/3. If AC = 25 cm, the length of BC is

A) 33.3 cm B) 24 cm
C) 20 cm D) 18.75 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 20 cm

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The height of a tower is 50√3 m. The angle of elevation of a tower from a distance 50 m from its feet is

A) 30° B) 45°
C) 60° D) 90°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 60°

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The price of a chair is Rs. 500. It has been sold at two succesive discounts of 10% each. What is its selling price?

A) Rs. 400 B) Rs. 405
C) Rs. 415 D) Rs. 425
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs. 405

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The least six digit number which is a perfect square is

A) 100489 B) 100000
C) 100256 D) 100225
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 100489

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A hollow hemispherical bowl is made of silver with its outer radius 8 cm and inner radius 4 cm respectively. The bowl is melted to form a solid right circular cone of radius 8 cm. The height of the cone formed is

A) 7 cm B) 9 cm
C) 12 cm D) 14 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 14 cm

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If cos(A-B) - cos(A+B) = x, then the value of x is

A) 2sinAsinB B) 2cosAcosB
C) 2cosAsinB D) 2sinAcosB
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2sinAsinB

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Two fractions are such that their product is ­9/10 and sum is ­13/40. What are the two fractions.

A) 2/5, ­9/4 B) 1/5, ­-9/2
C) 4/5, ­-9/8 D) -2/5, ­9/4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4/5, ­-9/8

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The amount of extension in a spring is proportional to the weight hung on it. If the weight of 5 kgs produces an extension of 0.4 cm, what weight would produce an extension of 5cm?

A) 6.25kgs B) 62.5kgs
C) 4kgs D) 40kgs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 62.5kgs

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