Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

Select the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) 45 B) 56
C) 55 D) 78
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 55

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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:

The sum of a number and 4 times its reciprocal is 5. What is the number?

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

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If 7x - [3(2x - 3)]/2 = 1/2, then what is the value of x?

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

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If the population of a town increases by 25% in the first year and increases by 36% in the second year, then what is the average rate (in percentage)of increase in the population?

 

A) 26 B) 30.5
C) 31.66 D) 35
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 35

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Q:

Which of the following quadratic equations has real roots?

A) 3x2 -­ 5x + 2 = 0 B) 3x2 -­ 4x + 2 = 0
C) 4x2 -­ 3x + 2 = 0 D) 5x2 -­ 2x + 2 = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3x2 -­ 5x + 2 = 0

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An isosceles triangle ABC has sides AB = AC. If side BA is produced to D in such a manner that AC=AD. Then what will the measure of the angle BCD?

A) π6 B) π3
C) 2π3 D) π2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) π2

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The diagonal of a cube is 192  cm. Its volume in cm3 will be 

A) 216 B) 432
C) 512 D) 624
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 512

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