Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A boat goes 8 km upstream and 12 km downstream in 7hours. It goes 9 km upstream and 18 km downstream in 9 hours. What is the speed (in km/h) of the boat in still water?

 

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

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What is the measure of an interior angle of a regular polygon of 10 sides?

A) 150 B) 156
C) 144 D) 160
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 144

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If x2+y2+z2-8x+6y-4z+29 = 0, then find the value of z(x+y).

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

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The marked price of an article is Rs 2400. It is sold at two successive discounts of 10% and 15%. What is the selling price (in Rs) of the article?

 

A) 1836 B) 1924
C) 1848 D) 1976
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1836

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If a1-2a+b1-2b+c1-2c = 12, then 11-2a+11-2b+11-2c value is

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

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Working 7 hours in a day, 4 men can do a piece of work in 8 days. Working 8 hours in a day, the required number of men to perform the same work in 4 days will be

A) 8 B) 4
C) 7 D) 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 7

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Mahmood can do a piece of work in 40 hours. If he is joined by Janaki who is 50% more efficient, in what time will they together finish the work?

A) 2 hours B) 6 hours
C) 16 hours D) 3 hours
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 16 hours

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If x = (√5) + 1 and y = (√5) – 1, then what is the value of (x2/y2) + (y2/x2) + 4[(x/y) + (y/x)] + 6?

A) 31 B) 23√5
C) 27√5 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 25

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