Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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In an examination 65% students pass in history and 55% students pass in hindi. If 5% students failed in both the subjects, then what is the percentage of students who have passed in both the subjects?

A) 15 B) 20
C) 25 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 25

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The ratio of the number of marbles that Pulak and Menaja had was 5:9 while the ratio of the number of marbles that Jairam and Menaja had was 7:18. What is the ratio of the number of marbles that Pulak and Jairam had?

 

A) 10:7 B) 2:3  
C) 5:7 D) 7:5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10:7

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If a = 299, b = 298, c = 297 then the value of 2a3 + 2b3 + 2c3 - 6abc is

A) 5154 B) 5267
C) 5364 D) 5456
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5364

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The rate of simple interest per annum at which a sum of money double itself in 16 2/3 yrs is

A) 4% B) 5%
C) 6% D) 6.5%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6%

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An equilateral triangle ABC is inscribed in a circle of radius 20√3.
What is the length of the side of the triangle?

A) 30 cm B) 40 cm
C) 50 cm D) 60 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 60 cm

Explanation:
Radius of circumcircle of an equilateral triangle = side /√3
R = a/√3
a = R√3 = 20√3 *√3 = 60cm
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The radius of a sphere and hemisphere are same. The ratio of their total surface area is

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

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The cost price of an article is x. It is marked up by 150%. It is sold at Rs 600 after giving 40% discount. What is x (in Rs)?

A) 400 B) 666
C) 300 D) 444
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 400

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In the given figure, AB = 30 cm and CD = 24 cm. What is the value (in cm) of MN?

A) 18 B) 9
C) 12 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 18

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