Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The simple interest on a sum of money is 16/25 of the principal. The number of years is equal to the rate of interest per annum. What is the rate (in percentage) of interest per annum?

A) 4 B) 16
C) 8 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8

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A circle has its centre at O . A tangent drawn from a point P , which is situated outside the circle, touches the circle at A. If PA = 4 cm & PO=5 cm, then the length of the radius of the circle is

A) 1 cm B) 2 cm
C) 3 cm D) 4 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3 cm

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Find the greatest number which on dividing 391 and 318 leaves remainders 7 and 6 respectively.

A) 20 B) 23
C) 24 D) 32
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 24

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Which of the following pairs is NOT a pair of twin primes?

A) 71, 73 B) 131, 133
C) 191, 193 D) 11, 13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 131, 133

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A kite is flying at a height of 50m. If the length of string is 100 m then the inclination of string to the horizontal ground in degree measures is

A) 90 B) 45
C) 60 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 30

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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 some Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the

 

A) 17 – 51   B) 19 – 57  
C) 13 – 37   D) 23– 69
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 13 – 37  

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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 radius of a wire is decreased to one-third. If volume remains the same, length will increase by

A) 1.5 times B) 3 times
C) 6 times D) 9 times
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 9 times

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