Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The lengths of two parallel sides of a trapezium are 21 cm and 9 cm. If its height is 10 cm, then what is the area (in cm2) of the trapezium?

A) 35 B) 75
C) 150 D) 225
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 150

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Two circles touch each other at point X. Two common tangents of the circles meet at point P and none of the tangents passes through X. These tangents touch the larger circle at points B and C. If the radius of the larger circle is 15 cm and CP = 20 cm, then what is the radius (in cm) of the smaller circle?

A) 3.5 B) 3.75
C) 4.25 D) 4.45
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3.75

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Which of the following is the CORRECT option for the triangles having sides in the ratio of 3:4:6?

A) Acute angled B) Obtuse angled
C) Right angled D) Either acute or right angled
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Obtuse angled

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Rahi deposited Rs. 600 in a bank that promised 8% simple interest per annum. If Rahi kept the money with the bank for 5 years, she will earn an interest of

A) Rs. 240 B) Rs. 200
C) Rs. 280 D) Rs. 480
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 240

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Which of the following points lies on the line 3x -­ 4y = ­-13?

A) (­5,­7) B) (­-5,­7)
C) (­5,­-7) D) (­-5,­-7)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (­5,­7)

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The rate of discount on an article whose marked price is Rs. 170 and selling price is Rs. 130?

A) 24.26% B) 22.45%
C) 23.53% D) 23.60%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 23.53%

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The pair of linear equations 3x + y = 1 and px + 2y = 5 has no finite solution if

A) p>=6 B) p = 6
C) 0 < p < 6 D) p = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) p = 6

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ΔABC is similar to ΔDEF. If the ratio of similar sides is K:1, the ratio of their areas is

A) k2:1 B) 2k:1
C) k22:1 D) 2k2:1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) k2:1

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