Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If tan θ + sec θ = (x – 2)/(x + 2), then what is the value of cos θ?

A) (x2 – 1)/(x2 + 1) B) (2x2 – 4)/(2x2 + 4)
C) (x2 – 4)/(x2 + 4) D) (x2 – 2)/(x2 + 2)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (x2 – 4)/(x2 + 4)

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A circle is inscribed in a square. If the length of the diagonal of the square is 14√2 cm, what is the area of the circle?

A) 308 sq cm B) 462 sq cm
C) 154 sq cm D) 616 sq cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 154 sq cm

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Consider the circle shown below having angle AOB as 135 deg and the shaded portion is the x part of the circular region. Calculate the value of x.

 

A) 1/12 B) 1/9
C) 1/6 D) 1/4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1/4

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What is the simplified value of 1cosec A + cot A2 ?

A) sec A + tan A B) (1 – cos A)/(1 + cos A)
C) (1 – cosec A)/(1 + cosec A) D) sin A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (1 – cos A)/(1 + cos A)

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The volume of a cuboid is 320 cubic cm. Find its total surface area if its length and breadth are 10 cm and 8 cm respectively?

A) 608 sq cms B) 304 sq cms
C) 152 sq cms D) 456 sq cms
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 304 sq cms

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An article was sold for Rs. 2100 at a profit of 25%. What is its cost price?

A) Rs. 1620 B) Rs. 1640
C) Rs. 1660 D) Rs. 1680
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs. 1680

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N invented Rs.20,000 in a business. Six months later, C joined him with Rs. 10,000. At the end of the year, the profit was Rs. 10,000. What should be the share of N?

A) Rs.2000 B) Rs.4000
C) Rs.6000 D) Rs.8000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs.8000

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The simple interest on a sum is 7/8 of the principal for 5 years. What is the rate (in percentage) of interest per annum?

 

A) 15 B) 17.5
C) 14 D) 22.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 17.5

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