Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Two circles of equal radii intersect each other such that one circle will pass through the centre of the other circle. The distance between the centre of two circles is equal to 6 cm. Find the length (in cm) of common chord.

 

A) √3   B) 2√3
C) 3√3 D) 6√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 6√3

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A water tank has two holes. The 1st hole alone makes the tank empty in 3 min and 2nd hole alone makes the tank empty in 5 min. If water leaks out at a constant rate, how long in minutes does it take if both the holes together empty the tank?

A) 7/8 B) 23/8
C) 13/8 D) 15/8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 15/8

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If 60 boys can finish a work in 15 days by working 8 hours a day, then how many hours a day should 72 boys work to finish that work within 20 days?

 

A) 4 B) 6
C) 5 D) 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5

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32% of a number is 80. What is the number?

A) 260 B) 50
C) 40 D) 250
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 250

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If the length of the shadow of a vertical pole on the horizontal ground is √3 times its height, then the angle of elevation

A) 40 deg B) 50 deg
C) 30 deg D) 45 deg
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 30 deg

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An angle is 1/3 its supplementary angle. Find the measure of the angle?

A) 45° B) 90°
C) 135° D) 22.5°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 45°

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If the measure of the exterior angle of a regular polygon is 72 deg then how many sides does it have?
 

A) 6 B) 8
C) 9 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 5

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ABCD is a cyclic trapezium in which AD || BC. If ∠ABC = 70°, then ∠BCD is

A) 110° B) 80°
C) 70° D) 90°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 70°

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