Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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On a television of brand A the discount is 25% and on television of brand B the discount is 40%. The price of B after discount Rs 2,250 greater than the price of A after discount. What is the marked price of A (in Rs) if marked price of B is Rs 35,000?

A) 18750 B) 21000
C) 25000 D) 17850
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 25000

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Speeds of a boat along the current and against the current are 14 km/hr and 7 km/hr respectively. What is the speed of boat (in km/hr) in still water?

A) 3.5 B) 7.5
C) 10.5 D) 9.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 10.5

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Δ PQR is right angled at Q. If m√R = 30°, then what is the value of Cot P?

A) 1/2 B) 1/√2
C) 1/√3 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1/√3

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If on an item there is 12% discount on the marked price of Rs 10,000 but the item is sold at Rs 8,360 only then what additional discount (in %) did the customer get?

A) 6 B) 7
C) 5 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5

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Find the odd word/letters/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) acDD B) egHH
C) ikLL D) QSTt
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) QSTt

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In the following question, four number pairs are given. The number on left side of (–) is related to the number of the right side of (–) with some Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

A) 14 – 196 B) 16 – 256
C) 12 – 144 D) 18 – 344
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 18 – 344

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Simple interest on a sum for 5 years is equal to 20% of the principal. In how many years interest will be equal to the principal?

A) 20 B) 25
C) 15 D) 16
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 25

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The 5th and 9th term of an arithmetic progression are 7 and 13 respectively. What is the 15th term?

A) 22 B) 21
C) 55 D) 59
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 22

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