Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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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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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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The length of the two adjacent sides of a rectangle inscribed in a circle are 5 cm and 12 cm respectively. Then the radius of the circle will be

A) 6 cm B) 6.5 cm
C) 8 cm D) 8 .5 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6.5 cm

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The angles of elevation of the top of a tower from two points at a distance of 4 m and 9 m from the base of the tower and in the same straight line with it are complementary. The height of the tower is

A) 4 m B) 7 m
C) 9 m D) 6 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 6 m

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19 x 23 = 437. Then 190 x 0.023 = ?

A) 43.7 B) 4.37
C) 0.0437 D) 0.437
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4.37

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In the following question, four groups of three numbers are given. In each group the second and third number are related to the first number by a Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

A) (16, 48, 49) B) (23, 69, 70)
C) (17, 51, 52) D) (34, 112, 113)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (34, 112, 113)

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 In the following question, four groups of three numbers are given. In each group the second and third number are related to the first number by a Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

 

A) 16, 19, 22)   B) (18, 21, 25)  
C) (17, 20, 23)   D) (21, 24, 27)  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (18, 21, 25)  

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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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