Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If secθ + tanθ = 4, then secθ - tanθ = ?

A) 1 B) 0.25
C) 0.5 D) 0.75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 0.25

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The factors of x2 + 8x + 12 are

A) (x+6)(x+2) B) (x-6)(x+2)
C) (x-4)(x-4) D) (x+6)(x-2)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (x+6)(x+2)

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If 7x + 2 ≥ x - 2 and 7 + 2x ≥ 3 + 3x; then x can take which of the following values?

A) 5 B) 3
C) -3 D) -5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3

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In what ratio wheat costing Rs 17/kg mixed with another wheat costing Rs 12/kg to get a mixture costing Rs 13.5/ kg?

 

A) 1 : 2   B) 2 : 5  
C) 3 : 7   D) 4 : 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3 : 7  

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If a cone of radius 10.5 cm and height 12 cm is melted and constructed into a cylinder of the same radius, what will be the height of this cylinder?

A) 8 cm B) 6 cm
C) 4 cm D) 2 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4 cm

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Present ages of Sai and Satheesh are in the ratio of 5:4 respectively. Three years hence, the ratio of their ages will become 11:9 respectively. What is Satheesh's present age in years?

A) 21 B) 24
C) 22 D) 23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 24

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Q:

Find the average of all prime numbers from 1 to 50.

A) 21.867 B) 22.857
C) 23.887 D) 24.867
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 21.867

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At what point does the line 2x - 3y = 6 cuts the Y axis?

A) (0, 2) B) (-2, 0)
C) (2, 0) D) (0, -2)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (0, -2)

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