Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A thief is stopped by a policeman from a distance of 400 metres. When the policeman starts the chase, the thief also starts running. Assuming the speed of the thief as 5 km/h and that of policeman as 9 km/h, how far the thief would have run, before he is over -taken by the policeman?

A) 400 metres B) 600 metres
C) 500 metres D) 300 metres
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 500 metres

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The least number which when divides 37044, gives the result a perfect cube, is:

A) 2 B) 4
C) 14 D) 21
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4

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What is the area (in sq cm) of a circle whose circumference is 26.4 cm?

A) 55.44 B) 44.55
C) 33.44 D) 44.33
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 55.44

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If x = 999, y = 1000, z = 1001, then the value of x3+y3+z3-3xyzx-y+z is

A) 1000 B) 9000
C) 1 D) 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 9

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If x + y = 5, x3 + y3 = 35, then what is the positive difference between x and y?

A) 0 B) 1
C) 5 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1

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If 170% of a number added to 66, then the result becomes equal to twice of the number. What is the number?

A) 200 B) 220
C) 210 D) 236
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 220

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Q:

Akka can bake 100 cakes in 20 hours, Akka and Tai together can bake 75 cakes in 10 hours. How many cakes Tai can bake in 20 hours?

A) 25 B) 50
C) 30 D) 75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 50

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If 3a=4b=6c and a+b+c=279 then a2+b2+c2 is equal to

A) 87 B) 39
C) 82 D) 83
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 87

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