Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If (x + y)2 = xy + 1 and x3  y3 = 1, then what is the value of x – y?

A) 1 B) 0
C) -1 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1

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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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If cosθ1-sinθ+cosθ1+sinθ = 4, then the value of θ (0°<θ<90°)?

A) 60° B) 45°
C) 30° D) 35°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 60°

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The third proportional of two numbers 12 and 48 is

A) 84 B) 96
C) 192 D) 144
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 192

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Q:

A shopkeeper marks his goods 40% above the cost price and allows a discount of 25% on it. His gain % is

A) 5% B) 10%
C) 15% D) 20%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5%

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A piece of wire 132 cm long is bent successively in the shape of an equilateral triangle, a square and a circle. Then area will be longest in shape of

A) Circle B) Equilateral triangle
C) Square D) Equal in all the shapes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Circle

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If θ is positive acute angle and 4sin2θ = 3, then the value of tan θ - cot θ/2 is

A) 1 B) 0
C) √3 D) 1/√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 0

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A can do a work in 12 days and B in 24 days. If they work on it together for 4 days, then what fraction of work is left?

A) 1/3 B) 1/2
C) 1/4 D) 1/5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1/2

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