Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

If 10% loss is made on selling price, then the rate of loss on the cost price will be

A) 11 1/9% B) 9 1/11%
C) 10% D) 11%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 11 1/9%

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A grocer had 1600 kgs of wheat. He sold a part of it at 20% profit and the rest at 12% profit, so that he made a total profit of 17%. How much wheat (in kg) did he sell at 20% profit?

A) 600 B) 1000
C) 800 D) 1200
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1000

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Q:

ABC is right angled at B. If m∠A = 30°., then Sec C =?

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

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Q:

Ramesh sold a phone at a loss of 5%. Had he sold it for Rs. 200 more, he would gave gained 15%. To gain 25%, he should sell it for

A) Rs.1175 B) Rs.1150
C) Rs.1225 D) Rs.1250
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs.1250

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Q:

39 is 5.2% of?

A) 75 B) 750
C) 1500 D) 1875
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 750

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Q:

What is the compound interest earned on Rs 80,000 at 40% per annum in 1 year compounded quarterly?

A) 28317 B) 37128
C) 18732 D) 21387
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 37128

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Q:

The sum of a fraction and 3 times its reciprocal is 19/4. What is the fraction?

A) 3/4 B) 4/3
C) 5/4 D) 4/5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3/4

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Profit of Rs 728000 has to be divided among three partners Amir, Balaraj and Charan in the ratio 7:5:4. How much share (in Rs) does Charan get?

A) 227500 B) 318500
C) 91000 D) 182000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 182000

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