Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A man travels 800 km in partly by rail and partly by steamer. He spends 7 hours more time on steamer. If the velocity of the steamer is 20 km/hr and the velocity of rail is 55 km/hr, how much distance does he cover by steamer?

A) 316 km B) 379 km
C) 474 km D) 569 km
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 316 km

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A shopkeeper purchased 510 eggs at the rate of Rs. 20 per dozen. 30 eggs were broken on the way. In order to make a gain of 20%, he must sell the remaining eggs at the rate of

A) Rs. 22.50 per dozen B) Rs. 25.50 per dozen
C) Rs. 26 per dozen D) Rs. 26.50 per dozen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs. 25.50 per dozen

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If Rs. 10000 amounts to Rs. 11664 invested in compound interest(compounded annually) for two years then the annual rate of compound interest is

A) 10% B) 9%
C) 8% D) 6%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8%

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What would be the smaller of the two angles formed by the hour hand and the minute hand at 4:52 p.m?

A) 162 deg B) 164.5 deg
C) 165 deg D) 166 deg
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 166 deg

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If (x+1/x) = 5, then the value of 5xx2+5x+1?

A) 1/3 B) 1/4
C) 1/2 D) 1/5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1/2

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If sin3A = x, then value of x is

A) 3sinA + 4sin3A B) 4sin3A -­ 3sinA
C) 4sin3A + sinA D) 3sinA -­ 4sin3A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3sinA -­ 4sin3A

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1/8 th of the audience of a program Jabardast were children, 2/5th of the audience were men and the rest women. If the number of women audience is 380, find the total number of audience in the program?

A) 600 B) 500
C) 400 D) 800
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 800

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The value of cos220°+cos270° is

A) 0 B) 1
C) 1/2 D) 13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1

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