Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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ΔABC is right angled at B. BD is an altitude. AD = 9 cm and DC = 16 cm. What is the value of BD (in cm)?

A) 6 B) 18
C) 21 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 12

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The simplest form of 3565/1495 is

A) 31/13 B) 43/19
C) 23/13 D) 31/23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 31/13

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If cos3A = X, then value of X?

A) 4cos3A - 3cosA B) 4cos3A + 3cosA
C) 3cosA - 4cos3A D) cosA + 4cos3A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4cos3A - 3cosA

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(45.004% of 1439.97 –15.99% of 2249.97) ÷ 35.98 = ?

A) 7 B) 5
C) 3 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 8

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In a ABC, BC is extended upto D, ACD =120°, B = 1/2 A. Then A is

A) 60° B) 75°
C) 80° D) 90°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 80°

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The average of 9 observations was found to be 35. Later on, it was detected that an observation 81 was misread as 18. The correct average of the observations is

A) 28 B) 42
C) 35 D) 45
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 42

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If a + b = 8 and ab = 15, then what is the value of a3 + b3?

A) 98 B) 152
C) 124 D) 260
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 152

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

A) Bismillah Khan B) C. V. Raman
C) Homi Jehangir Bhabha D) Vikram Sarabhai
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bismillah Khan

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