Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The ratio of the heights of Nani and Leelu is 4 : 3. If Leelu is 1.2 m tall, then what is the height of Nani?

A) 1.6 m B) 2 m
C) 0.9 m D) 1.8 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1.6 m

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A cuboid of size 50 cm × 40 cm × 30 cm is cut into 8 identical parts by 3 cuts. What is the total surface area (in cm2) of all the 8 parts?

A) 11750 B) 14100
C) 18800 D) 23500
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 18800

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The ratio of present ages of Rasika and Shami is 7:5. After 17 years the ratio of their ages will be 12:11. What is Rasika's present age?

A) 5 B) 80
C) 16 D) 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 7

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Sum of two numbers is thrice their difference. Their ratio is

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

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PAB and PCD are two secants to a circle. If PA = 10 cm, AB = 12 cm and PC = 11 cm, then what is the value (in cm) of PD?

 

A) 18 B) 9
C) 20 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 20

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The average of 100 observations was calculated as 35.It was found later, that one of the observation was misread as 83 instead of 53. The correct average is :

A) 32.7 B) 34.7
C) 35.7 D) 36.7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 34.7

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Slope of the line AB is -4/3. Co-ordinates of points A and B are (x, -5) and (-5, 3) respectively. What is the value of x?

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

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A retailer gets a discount of 40% on the printed price of an article. The retailer sells it at the printed price. His gain percent is

A) 40 B) 55
C) 66 2/3 D) 75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 66 2/3

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