Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If x3-2x=3x, then the value of x2+1x2 will be

A) 3 1/9 B) 3 2/9
C) 2 1/9 D) 2 4/9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2 4/9

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In the given figure, from the point P two tangents PA and PB are drawn to a circle with centre Oand radius 5 cm. From the point O, OC and OD are drawn parallel to PA and PB respectively. If the length of the chord ABis 5 cm, then what is the value (in deg) of COD?

A) 90 B) 120
C) 150 D) 135
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 120

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P and Q are at a distance of 240 km from each other at 9:00 a.m. After 1 hour, P starts moving towards Q at a speed of 25 km/hr. At 11 a.m. Q startsmoving towards P at the speed of 18 km/hr. At what time (in p.m.) will they meet?

 

A) 6 B) 5
C) 3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4

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Abhinav is 2 times as good a workman as Balwant and therefore is able to finish a job in 36 days less than Balwant. Working together, they can do it in

A) 12 days B) 6 days
C) 18 days D) 24 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 24 days

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The difference between compound interest and simple interest on a sum for 2 year at 20% per annum is Rs 200. If the interest is compounded half yearly, then what is the difference (in Rs) between compound and simple interest for 1st year?

A) 50 B) 75
C) 100 D) 150
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 50

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Gautam travels 160 kms at 32 kmph and returns at 40 kmph. Then average speed is

A) 72 kmph B) 71.11 kmph
C) 36 kmph D) 35.55 kmph
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 35.55 kmph

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Qamar gained 16% on the resale of a used stereo. If he purchased the item for Rs. 1500, how much did he sell it for?

A) Rs. 1740 B) Rs. 1660
C) Rs. 1600 D) Rs. 1820
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 1740

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If x – y – √18 = –1 and x + y – 3√2 = 1, then what is the value of 12xy(x2  y2)?

A) 0 B) 1
C) 512√2 D) 612√2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 612√2

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