Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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In the given figure, AP = 3cm, AR = 6cm and RS = 9cm, then what is the value (in cm) of PQ?

A) 9 B) 12
C) 18 D) 27
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 27

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1 1972
Q:

If a shopkeeper sells an item at Rs 4200 which is marked as Rs 4800, then what is the discount (in %) that he is offering?

A) 12.5 B) 14.28
C) 10 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 12.5

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1 1972
Q:

If 7A = 5B = 2C; find A : B : C.

A) 35:14:10 B) 14:10:35
C) 2:5:7 D) 10:14:35
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 10:14:35

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Filed Under: Ratios and Proportions
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1 1972
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If (x – y) = 7, then what is the value of (x  15)3  (y  8)3?

A) 0 B) 343
C) 392 D) 399
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 0

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0 1971
Q:

A sum of Rs 2000 becomes Rs 3645 in 2 years at a certain rate of compound interest. What will be the sum (in Rs) after 4 years?

A) 5942.125 B) 6643.0125
C) 7243.0125 D) 7498.125
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6643.0125

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Filed Under: Simple Interest
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2 1971
Q:

20 boys do one fourth of work in 25 days. How many more boys will be required to complete the remaining work in 50 days?

 

A) 8 B) 10
C) 15 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10

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5 1971
Q:

In an ornament the ratio of gold and copper is 3:2. The percentage of gold in the ornament is:

A) 60 B) 40
C) 30 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 60

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2 1970
Q:

What is the value of cosec 3π/4?

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

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1 1970