Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

A missile travels at 1278 km/h. How many metres does it travel in one second?

A) 355 metres B) 358 metres
C) 345 metres D) 313 metres
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 355 metres

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In the given questions, two equations numbered I and II are given. Solve both the equation and mark the appropriate answer.

I. x25x 24 = 0II. 2y2+ 19y + 35 = 0

A) x > y B) x>y
C) x < y D) x<y
 
Answer & Explanation Answer:

Explanation:

x^2–5x –24 = 0

(x-8) (x+3)

x = 8, -3

II. 2y^2+ 19y + 35 = 0

(2y+7) (y+7)y= -7, -5/2

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The distance between the points (7,7) and (k,-5) is 13. Find k?

A) -2 B) 4
C) -4 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2

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x and y are two numbers such that their mean proportion is 8 and third proportion is 512. What is the value of x and y?

A) 2 and 16 B) 2 and 32
C) 4 and 32 D) 4 and 16
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2 and 32

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Ramu can row 9 kmph in still water. It takes him twice as long to row up as to row down. Find the rate of stream.

A) 16 kmph B) 8 kmph
C) 3 kmph D) 9 kmph
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 8 kmph

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Q:

If a + b = 4 and ab = -5, then what is the value of a3 + b3?

A) 34 B) 36
C) 124 D) 126
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 124

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If 'Q ' means ' +', 'J ' means ' X',T ' ' means '- ' and 'K ' means '÷ ', then what is the value of18K3Q7J ?

A) 15 B) 10
C) 18 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 12

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How many natural numbers are there between 1000 to 2000, which when divided by 341 leaves remainder 5?

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

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