Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If u : v = v : w, then what is the value of u4 : v4?

A) u2 : wv B) u2 : w2
C) u2 v : w3 D) u : w
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) u2 : w2

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If compound interest received on a certain amount in the 3rd year is Rs. 1,240, what will be the compound interest (in Rs) for the 4th year on the same amount at 9% rate of interest?

A) 1245.6 B) 1521.6
C) 1351.6 D) 1220.6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1351.6

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Out of the 60 students of a class, 29 took Mathematics, 32 took Biology and 8 took none of the two subjects. How many students took both Mathematics and Biology?

A) 8 B) 9
C) 7 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 9

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Number of students who took only Mathematics n(m) = 29
Number of students who took only biology n(b) = 32
Total number of students n(t) = 60
Total number of students of both mathematics and biology n(m b) = 60 - 8 = 52
Total number of students who took both = 32 + 29 - 52 = 9

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If x2 + y2 + 6x + 5 = 4(x - y) then x - y is

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

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For what sum will the simple interest at R% for 2 years will be R?

A) 100/2R B) 50/R
C) 100/R D) 200/R
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 100/R

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Sita's bucket has thrice the capacity as Ramu's bucket. It takes 60 turns for Sita's bucket to fill the empty drum. How many turns it will take for both the buckets of Sita's and Ramu's, having each turn together to fill the empty drum?

A) 45 B) 40
C) 50 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 45

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Determine the value of 1r+1s when r3+s3=0 and r+s=6 ?

A) 0 B) 0.5
C) 1 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 0.5

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If cot(A/2) = x, then the value of x is

A) cosecA -­ cotA B) cosecA + cotA
C) secA + cotA D) secA -­ cotA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) cosecA + cotA

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