Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

The third proportional of two numbers 7 and 21 is

A) 35 B) 63
C) 42 D) 21
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 63

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Q:

Select the odd letters from the given alternatives.

A) XWV B) RQP
C) HFE D) MLK
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) HFE

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If  tan2θ + cot2θ = 2, then what is the value of 2sec θ cosec θ?

A) 0 B) 1
C) 2 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4

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If ab = 21 and a+b2a-b2 = 254,then the value of a2+b2+3ab

A) 115 B) 121
C) 125 D) 127
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 121

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A sum amounts to Rs 7727.104 at the rate of 12% per annum compounded annually after three years. What is the value of principal (in Rs)?

A) 5000 B) 5200
C) 5350 D) 5500
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 5500

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Dev lent Rs. 8000 to Jairam for 17 years and Rs. 4700 to Karnik for 16 years on simple interest at the same rate of interest and received Rs. 21120 in all from both of them as interest. The rate of interest per annum is:

A) 10.5 percent B) 10 percent
C) 11 percent D) 11.5 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10 percent

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Q:

The profit earned by a shopkeeper by selling a bucket at a gain of 8% is Rs 28 more than when he sells it at a loss of 8%. The cost price (in Rupees) of the bucket is

A) 170 B) 190
C) 175 D) 165
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 175

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Q:

The value of cosec260 + sec260  cot260 + tan230 will be

A) 5 B) 5 1/2
C) 5 1/3 D) 5 2/3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5 1/3

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