Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

If 1 shirt is offered free on purchase of 3 shirts priced Rs 500 each, then what is the effective discount on each shirt?

A) 30 percent B) 33 percent
C) 20 percent D) 25 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 25 percent

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4 1985
Q:

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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1 1984
Q:

If sinθ+cosecθ=2, the value of sinnθ+cosecnθ is

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

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3 1984
Q:

A and B can do a piece of work in 24 and 30 daysrespectively. Both started the work and worked for 6 days.Then B leaves the work and C joins and the remaining workis completed by A and C together in 11 days. Find the days in which C alone can do the work

A) 80 B) 100
C) 120 D) 130
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 120

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(1/24 + 1/30) x 6 + (1/24 + 1/C) x 11 = 1

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0 1984
Q:

Vishnu travelled equal distances at speeds of 10 kmph, 30 kmph and 8 kmph and took a total of 15.5 min to complete. Find the total distance he travelled, in km.

A) 1 B) 3
C) 4 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3

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2 1983
Q:

Average of two numbers is 8 and average of other three numbers is 3 ; the average of the five numbers is

A) 2 B) 3
C) 5 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5

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1 1983
Q:

Find the radius of the circle if the area of its sector is 30.8 sq cm whose corresponding central angle is 72°?

A) 3.5 cm B) 7 cm
C) 14 cm D) 10.5 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 7 cm

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0 1983
Q:

In an army selection process, the ratio of selected to unselected candidates was 9:2. If 80 less had applied and 20 less selected, the ratio of selected to unselected would have been 5:1. How many candidates had applied for the process?

A) 6160 B) 1540
C) 3080 D) 9240
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3080

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1 1983