Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

A bag contains 6 black and 8 white balls. One ball is drawn at random. What is the probability that the ball drawn is white?

A) 3/7 B) 4/7
C) 1/8 D) 3/4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4/7

Explanation:

Let number of balls = (6 + 8) = 14.

Number of white balls = 8.

P (drawing a white ball) = 8 /14 = 4/7.

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Q:

Find the odd word/letters/number pair from the given alternatives.

(A) 16-28

(B) 20-30

(C) 30-40

(D) 40-50

A) A B) B
C) C D) D
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) A

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Q:

Compute of 15872/32/4 = ?

 

A) 142 B) 1984
C) 124 D) 1948
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 124

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Q:

35+37=?

 

A) 935 B) 612
C) 1135 D) 635
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1135

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Q:

What should come in place of question mark (?) in the following question?

45% of 400+ √? = 56% of 750 - 40% of 350

A) 10000 B) 1000
C) 10201 D) 9801
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10000

Explanation:

45/100×400+√?=56/100 ×750 -40/100 ×350

180 + √? = 420 - 140 180 + √? = 280 √? = 280 - 180 √? = 100 ? = 1002 ? = 10000

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Q:

On what dates of April, 2001 did Wednesday fall?

A) 2nd,9th,16th,23rd B) 4th,11th,18th,25th
C) 12th,18th,27th,6th D) 1st,8th,15th,22nd
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4th,11th,18th,25th

Explanation:

We shall find the day on 1st April, 2001.

1st April, 2001 = (2000 years + Period from 1.1.2001 to 1.4.2001)

Odd days in 1600 years = 0

Odd days in 400 years = 0

Jan. Feb. March April

(31 + 28 + 31 + 1) = 91 days 0 odd days.

Total number of odd days = (0 + 0 + 0) = 0

On 1st April, 2001 it was Sunday.

In April, 2001 Wednesday falls on 4th, 11th, 18th and 25th.

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Q:

Find the Missing number in the given number series?

5, 9, 15, 23, ?, 45

A) 33 B) 29
C) 31 D) 35
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 33

Explanation:

The given series follows a pattern that,

+4, +6, +8, +10, +12...

5

5 + 4 = 9

9 + 6 = 15

15 + 8 = 23

23 + 10 = 33

33 + 12 = 45

 

Hence, the missing number in the series is 33.

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Q:

Select the figure that does not belong in the following group.

 

 

A) D B) A
C) C D) B
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) C

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