Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The length of the diagonal and the breadth of a rectangle is 26 cm and 10 cm respectively. Calculate its area (in cm2).

A) 480 B) 96
C) 240 D) 192
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 240

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If the salary of Manoj is 40% less than that of Subhash, then by how much percentage is the salary of Subhash more than that of Manoj?

A) 60% B) 6614%
C) 6623% D) 65%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6623%

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At 15% discount the selling price of a microwave oven is Rs 34000, what is the selling price if the discount is 37.5%?

A) Rs 25000 B) Rs 15625
C) Rs 17968.75 D) Rs 29218.75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 25000

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If the simple interest on Rs. 400 for 10 years is Rs. 280, then rate of interest per annum is

A) 7% B) 712%
C) 714% D)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 7%

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If xa+b+1=xa-b+a-ba+b, then x is equal to

A) 2a-b B) a+b
C) a-b D) 2a+b
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) a-b

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If the expression px3  2x2  qx + 18 is completely divisible by (x2  9), then what is the ratio between p and q respectively?

A) 1:9 B) 1:3
C) 3:1 D) 9:1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1:9

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Mr. Murthy invested Rs. 16,000 in a scheme. How much will he get on matuirity, if he invested it at 20% per annum C.I. for 9 months, compounded quarterly?

A) Rs. 18523 B) Rs. 18521
C) Rs. 18524 D) Rs. 18522
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs. 18522

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The sum of the ages of husband and wife at present is 56. Ten years ago the product of their ages was 320. What is the age of the husband and the wife?

A) 28, 28 B) 32, 24
C) 30, 26 D) 29, 27
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 30, 26

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