Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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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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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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In ΔDEF, G and H are points on side DE and DF respectively. GH is parallel to EF. If G divides DE in the ratio 3:2 and HF is 8 cm, then the length of DF is

A) 12 cm B) 20 cm
C) 14 cm D) 16 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 20 cm

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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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What is the slope of the line perpendicular to the line passing through the points (­-4,5) and (3,­-2)?

A) 2 B) 3/7
C) -3/7 D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1

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The mean of the data 3, 10, 10, 4, 7, 10, 5 is

A) 18/7 B) 7
C) 39/7 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 7

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Find the number which is NOT a prime number.

A) 89 B) 87
C) 79 D) 97
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 87

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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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