Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Pipes A and C can fill an empty cistern in 32 and 48 hrs, respectively while Pipe B can drain the filled cistern in 24hrs. If the three pipes are turned on together when the cistern is empty, how many hrs will it take for the cistern to be 2/3 full?

A) 96 B) 64
C) 72 D) 48
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 64

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From a solid cube of side 7 cm, a conical cavity of height 7 cm and radius 3 cm is hollowed out. Find the volume of remaining solid?

A) 272 cub.cm B) 270 cub.cm
C) 300 cub.cm D) 277 cub.cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 277 cub.cm

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The point of intersection of all the angle bisector of a triangle is ______ of the triangle.

A) Incenter B) Circumcenter
C) Centroid D) Orthocenter
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Incenter

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Analyze the figure shown below in which DE || BC and the other dimensions are as follows: AD=3 cm, BD=4 cm, AE=4.4 cm and DE=6 cm. Calculate the length (in cm) of BC.

A) 6 B) 8
C) 12 D) 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 14

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In the following question, select the odd word from the given alternatives.

A) Car   B) Cycle
C) Tyre   D) Truck  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Tyre  

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In the following question, four groups of three numbers are given. In each group the second and third number are related to the first number by a Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

 

A) (2, 4, 8) B) (3, 9, 27)
C) (4, 16, 32) D) (5, 25, 125)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (4, 16, 32)

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You purchased two pieces of cloth measring 1.2 m and 1.3 m each at Rs. 330 and Rs. 270 per meter respectively and gave Rs. 1000 at the payment counter. How much cash will you get back?

A) Rs. 253 B) Rs. 604
C) Rs. 649 D) Rs. 235
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 253

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If x = 5 + 15 - 1 & y = 5 - 15 + 1 , then find the value of x2 - y2.

A) √5 B) 2√5
C) 3√5 D) 4√5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3√5

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