Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If a merchant offers a discount of 25% on the list price, then he makes a loss of 5%. What % profit or % loss will he make if he sells at a discount of 10% of the list price?

A) 5.5 percent loss B) 14 percent profit
C) 50 percent profit D) 26 percent loss
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 14 percent profit

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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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If sinA = x, then x is equal to

A) √(1 - cos2A) B) √(1 - sin2A)
C) √(1 + cos2A) D) √(1 + sin2A)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) √(1 - cos2A)

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What is the value of [(cos32θ + 3 cos 2θ)÷(cos6θ  sin6θ)]?

A) 0 B) 1
C) 2 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4

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Q:

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

A) 2197 B) 3375
C) 4099 D) 2744
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4099

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Q:

Select the odd letters from the given alternatives.

A) NML B) EDC
C) QRS D) WVU
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) QRS

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Q:

614% of 1600 + 1212% of 800 is equal to

A) 100 B) 200
C) 300 D) 400
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 200

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Q:

What number should be added to each of the numbers 55, 100, 65 and 116, so that the resulting numbers are in continued proportion?

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

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