Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A wholesaler sells a watch to a retailer at a gain of 20% and the retailer sells it to a customer at a loss of 10%. If the customer pays Rs 874.8, what had it cost the wholesaler?

A) Rs 945 B) Rs 810
C) Rs 994 D) Rs 675
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs 810

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Q:

The area of an equilateral triangle is 25√3 sq.cm. Find its side (in cm).

A) 10 B) 5
C) 20 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10

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Q:

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

A) Truck B) Car
C) Motorcycle D) Airplane
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Airplane

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Q:

In the following question, select the odd letters from the given alternatives.

A) JGD B) NLI
C) XUR D) QNK
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) NLI

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Q:

If the radius of a circle is increased by 16%, its area increases by

A) 34.56 percent B) 32 percent
C) 16 percent D) 17.28 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 34.56 percent

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Q:

What is the area (in sq cm) of a circle whose circumference is 26.4 cm?

A) 55.44 B) 44.55
C) 33.44 D) 44.33
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 55.44

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Q:

If (x - 4) (x2 + 4x + 16) = x3 - P, then P is equal to

A) 27 B) 8
C) 64 D) 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 64

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Q:

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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