Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A taxi going at 90 km/hr takes 35 minutes to travel a certain distance. By how much should it increase its speed (in km/hr) to travel the same distance in 21 minutes?

A) 60 B) 150
C) 120 D) 90
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 60

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Selling price of a calculator is Rs 13924 and profit percentage is 18%. If selling price is Rs 10266, then what will be the loss percentage?

A) 17.2 B) 13
C) 14.9 D) 11
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 13

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A shopkeeper allows a discount of 20% to his customers and still gains 25%. Find the Marked price of an article which costs Rs.600 to the shopkeeper.

A) Rs.937.50 B) Rs.937
C) Rs.930 D) Rs.1000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs.937.50

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A cuboid of size 50 cm × 40 cm × 30 cm is cut into 8 identical parts by 3 cuts. What is the total surface area (in cm2) of all the 8 parts?

A) 11750 B) 14100
C) 18800 D) 23500
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 18800

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ΔABC is an isosceles right angled triangle having ∠C = 90°. If D is any point on AB, then AD2+ BD2 is equal to

A) CD2 B) 2CD2
C) 3CD2 D) 4CD2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2CD2

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Q:

The ratio of money with Ram and Gopal is 7:17 and with Gopal and Krishan is 7:17. If Ram has 490, Krishan has

A) 2890 B) 2680
C) 2330 D) 1190
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2890

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A shopkeeper, sold dried apricots at the rate Rs 1,310 a kg and bears a loss of 13%. Now if he decides to sell it at Rs 1,441 per kg, what will be the result?

A) 8.6 percent loss B) 4.3 percent gain
C) 4.3 percent loss D) 8.6 percent gain
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4.3 percent loss

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What is the average of 36, 43, 51, 68, and 77?

A) 47 B) 49
C) 55 D) 64
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 55

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