Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If a3 + b3 = 28 and a + b = 4, then what is the value of ab?

A) -3 B) 2
C) 8 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3

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ABCD is square and CDE is an equilateral triangle outside the square. What is the value (in degrees) of ∠BEC?

A) 15 B) 30
C) 25 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 15

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If Sin x = 4/5, then Cosec x + Cot x =

A) 31/12 B) 35/12
C) 2 D) 1/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2

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In ABC, ∠B=35°, ∠C=65° and the bisector of ∠BAC meets BC in D. Then ADB is

A) 40° B) 75°
C) 90° D) 105°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 105°

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ΔABC a right angled triangle has ∠B = 90° and AC is hypotenuse. D is its circumcentre and AB = 3 cms, BC = 4 cms. The value of BD is

A) 3 cms B) 4 cms
C) 2.5 cms D) 5.5 cms
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2.5 cms

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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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The marked price of a pencil is 35% more than its cost price. What maximum discount percentage can be offered by the shopkeeper to sell his pencil at no profit or no loss?

 

 

A) 34.24   B) 44.44  
C) 25.92   D) 18.18
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 25.92  

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If 1 saree is offered free on purchase of 3 sarees, what is the effective discount on each saree?

A) 20% B) 30%
C) 25% D) 40%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 25%

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