Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If the number 583_437 is completely divisible by 9, then the smallest whole number in the place of the blank digit will be

A) 4 B) 5
C) 3 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 6

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If Cosec θ = 17/8, then Cot θ = ?

A) 17/8 B) 15/8
C) 8/15 D) 17/15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 15/8

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If 2 pair of trouser is offered free on purchase of 3 pair of trousers priced Rs 900 each what is the effective discount on each pair of trouser?

A) 40 percent B) 33.33 percent
C) 30 percent D) 20 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 40 percent

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Mahesh buys 3 shirts at an average price of Rs 1250. If he buys 2 more shirts at an average price of Rs 1450 what will be the average price (in Rs) of all the 5 shirts he buys?

A) 1370 B) 1330
C) 1310 D) 1390
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1330

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In the given figure, QRN = 40°, PQR = 46° and MN is a tangent at R. What is the value (in deg) of x, y and z respectively?

A) 40, 46, 94 B) 40, 50, 90
C) 46, 54, 80 D) 50, 40, 90
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 40, 46, 94

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Two trains are running in opposite directions with the same speed. If the length of each train is 486 metres and they cross each other in 27 seconds, then what is the speed (in km/hr) of each train?

A) 55 B) 56.4
C) 64.8 D) 73.2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 64.8

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x and y are two numbers such that their mean proportion is 8 and third proportion is 512. What is the value of x and y?

A) 2 and 16 B) 2 and 32
C) 4 and 32 D) 4 and 16
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2 and 32

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If the shopkeeper sells an item at Rs 4400 which is marked as Rs 5000, then what is the discount that he is offering?

A) 20% B) 12%
C) 15% D) 10%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 12%

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