Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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4 years ago, the ratio of Vikah's to Rahul's age was 3:5. After 6 years, this ratio would become 4:5. Find present age of Rahul.

A) 10 B) 15
C) 14 D) 17
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 14

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Among four bags, average weight of last three bags is 18 kg and the average weight of first three bags is 19 kg. If the weight of last bag is 22 kg, then what is the weight (in kg) of first bag?

 

A) 32 B) 24
C) 33 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 25

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If one of the zeros of the quadratic polynomial (k - 1)x2 + kx + 1 is -3 then the value of k = ?

 

A) -4/3 B) -2/3
C) 2/3 D) 4/3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2/3

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Compute : (50 + 0.5 x 20) / 0.7

A) 8.571 B) 85.1
C) 85.71 D) 72.85
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 85.71

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A man standing on the bank of river observes that the angle subtended by a tree on the opposite bank is 60°. When he retires 36 m from the bank, he finds that the angle is 30°. The breadth of the river is

A) 15 m B) 18 m
C) 16 m D) 11 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 18 m

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The angle of elevation of the top of a tower at a distance of 25 m from its foot is 60 deg. The approximate height of the tower is

A) 20.3 m B) 15.3 m
C) 36.3 m D) 43.3 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 43.3 m

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The length of the radius of a circle with centre O is 5 cm and the length of the chord AB is 8 cm. The distance of the chord AB from the point O is

A) 2 cm B) 3 cm
C) 4 cm D) 15 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3 cm

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The length of the two adjacent sides of a rectangle inscribed in a circle are 5 cm and 12 cm respectively. Then the radius of the circle will be

A) 6 cm B) 6.5 cm
C) 8 cm D) 8 .5 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6.5 cm

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