Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The successive discount of 15%, 20% and 25% on an article is equivalent to the single discount of

A) 60% B) 47%
C) 49% D) 40%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 49%

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Find the mean of the first 6 prime numbers?

A) 14/3 B) 3
C) 41/6 D) 13/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 41/6

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Four numbers A, B, C and D are such that their overall average is 16. The average of A and B is 9.5. The average of C and D is

A) 22.5 B) 23
C) 21.5 D) 25.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 22.5

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What is the sum of the first 11 terms of an arithmetic progression if the 4th term is 11 and the 7th term is -4?

A) -75 B) 55
C) 11 D) 100
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 11

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If the amount received at the end of 2nd and 3rd year at Compound Interest on a certain Principal is Rs 32448 and Rs 33745.92 respectively, what is the rate of interest?

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

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A sum of Rs 20000 becomes Rs 32000 in 12 years, when invested in a scheme of simple interest. If the same sum is invested in a scheme of compound interest with same yearly interest rate (compounding of interest is done yearly), then what will be the amount (in Rs) after 2 years?

 

A) 21750 B) 22050
C) 23250 D) 24650
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 22050

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What is the value of 13 x 4932?

A) 4369 B) 4459
C) 4549 D) 4639
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4459

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What is the value of 2 consecutive natural numbers, sum of whose squares is 145?

A) 8, 9 B) 6, 7
C) 13, 14 D) 9, 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 8, 9

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