Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Average marks obtained by 19 boys of a college is 56. If the highest marks and lowest marks obtained are removed, then the average reduces by 2. What is the average of the highest and lowest marks obtained?

 

A) 77   B) 69  
C) 73   D) 75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 73  

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The length of one side and the diagonal of a rectangle are 8 cm and 17 cm respectively. Find its area (in cm2).

 

A) 240   B) 120  
C) 80   D) 160
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 120  

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In the following question, four number pairs are given. The number on left side of (–) is related to the number on the right side of (–) with someLogic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

 

A) 14 – 196 B) 16 – 256  
C) 18 – 324   D) 22 – 464
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 22 – 464

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A number is greater than twice its reciprocal by 31/4. Find the number.

A) 7 B) 8
C) 9 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 7

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If the radius (r) of a circle is increased by 'x' units, what is the number of units by which the circumstance of the circle is increased?

 

 

A) π B) 2π
C) 2πr D) 2πx
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2πx

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A sum of Rs 8000 is borrowed at compound interest at the rate of 7% per annum. What will be the amount (in Rs) after 2 years?

 

A) 1154.4   B) 13600  
C) 9159.2   D) 9428.6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9159.2  

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What are the co-ordinates of the centroid of a triangle, whose vertices are A(2 , 5), B(-4 , 0) and C(5 , 4)?

A) (-1 , 3) B) (1 , 3)
C) (1 , -3) D) (-1 , -3)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (1 , 3)

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Two trains are moving in opposite directions with the same speed. If the length of each train is 144 metres and they cross each other in 9 seconds, then what is the speed (in km/hr) of each train?

 

A) 53 B) 57.6
C) 60.4 D) 64.8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 57.6

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