Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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20 kg of a mixture of wheat and husk contains 5% husk. How many kg more of husk must be added to make the husk content 20% in the new mixture?

A) 2.75 B) 3.75
C) 4.75 D) 5.75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3.75

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What is the value of sin 5π/3?

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

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If 2x+13x = 5, the value of 5x6x2+20x+1 is

A) 1/4 B) 1/6
C) 1/5 D) 1/7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1/7

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What is the measure of the smaller of the two angles formed between the hour hand and the minute hand of a clock when it is 5:49 p.m.?

A) 119 deg B) 119.5 deg
C) 120 deg D) 120.5 deg
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 119.5 deg

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A piece of wire 132 cm long is bent successively in the shape of an equilateral triangle, a square and a circle. Then area will be longest in shape of

A) Circle B) Equilateral triangle
C) Square D) Equal in all the shapes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Circle

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The diameter of a circle is 28 cm find its area?

A) 616 sq cm B) 308 sq cm
C) 154 sq cm D) 77 sq cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 616 sq cm

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If the compound interest for the 3rd and 4th year on a certain principal is Rs 125 and Rs 135 respectively, what is the rate of interest (in %)?

A) 9 B) 10
C) 8 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8

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The price of a shirt after 15% discount, is Rs.119. What was the marked price of the shirt before discount

A) Rs.129 B) Rs.140
C) Rs.150 D) Rs.160
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs.140

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