Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A bag has Rs 20 in the form of 1­-rupee, 50­-paise and 10­-paise coins in the ratio of 2:3:5. Find the number of 50­-paise coins.

A) 25 B) 10
C) 15 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 15

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Select the odd word from the given alternatives.

A) Trousers B) Shirt
C) Pants D) Shorts
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Shirt

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If R = 97 and S = 155.2, then S is how much percentage more than R?

A) 60 B) 37.2
C) 58.4 D) 48
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 60

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In ΔABC, ∠B = 70° and ∠C = 60°. The internal bisectors of the two smallest angles of ΔABC meet at O. The angle so formed at O is

A) 125° B) 120°
C) 115° D) 110°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 125°

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In what ratio should tea costing Rs 300/kg be mixed with tea costing Rs 200/kg so that the cost of the mixture is Rs 225/kg?

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

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An equal sum is invested in two different schemes. One scheme gives simple interest and the other gives compound interest (annual compounding). The sum of interest obtained after 2 years from both the schemes is Rs 2961. If both schemes have 23% per annum interest rate, then what is the first year interest (in Rs)of simple interest scheme?

A) 500 B) 1100
C) 700 D) 900
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 700

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X, Y and Z can do a piece of work in 30, 40 and 50 days respectively. All three of them began the work together but Y left 4 days before completion of the work. In how many days was the work completed?

A) 660/47 B) 640/47
C) 680/47 D) 665/47
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 660/47

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There are red (A), yellow(B) and green (C) tokens in a bag. A : B :: 3 : 8, B : C :: 6 : 13. A : B : C is given by

A) 9 : 24 : 52 B) 3 : 48 : 13
C) 3 : 8 : 13 D) 3 : 6 : 13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 9 : 24 : 52

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