Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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An 80 litre mixture of water and acid contains 20% acid. How much acid should be added to make the acid 60% in the new mixture?

 

 

A) 60 B) 80
C) 70 D) 90
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 80

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A and B together do a job in 15 days and A alone could do the same job in 20 days. How many days would B take to do half the job if he worked alone?

A) 60 B) 30
C) 45 D) 40
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 30

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Q:

The largest 5 digit number exactly divisible by 84 is:

A) 99960 B) 99955
C) 99952 D) 99956
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 99960

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What is the value of cosec 5π/3?

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

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From a point P on a level ground , the angle of elevation to the top of the tower is 30° . If the tower is 100m high , the distance of point P from the foot of the tower is ( Take √3 = 1.73)

A) 149 m B) 156 m
C) 173 m D) 188 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 173 m

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If a(x + y) = b(x - y) = 2ab, then the value of 2(x2 + y2)

A) 2(a2 - b2) B) 2(a2 + b2)
C) 4(a2 - b2) D) 4(a2 + b2)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4(a2 + b2)

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Q:

If 123 x 356 = 43788, then 1.23 x 0.356 = ?

A) 437.88 B) 4.3788
C) 0.43788 D) 0.043788
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 0.43788

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Q:

The third proportional of two numbers 12 and 48 is

A) 84 B) 96
C) 192 D) 144
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 192

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