Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

The bus fare between two cities is increased in the ratio 25:29. Find the increase in the fare, if the original fare is Rs. 625

A) Rs 725 B) Rs 145
C) Rs 290 D) Rs 100
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs 100

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A scored 72% in a paper with a maximum marks of 900 and 80% in another paper with a maximum marks of 700. If the result is based on the combined percentage of two papers, the combined percentage is

A) 75.5% B) 76%
C) 76.5% D) 77%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 75.5%

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Q:

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

A) Igloo B) Den
C) Stables D) Rock
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rock

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Select the odd number from the given alternatives.

A) 1600 B) 2500
C) 3600 D) 4000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4000

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Q:

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

A) JPM B) DJG
C) BHE D) SDA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) SDA

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Q:

If a + b = 1 and ab = -6, then what is the value of a3+ b3?

A) 17 B) 15
C) 19 D) 13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 19

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Q:

a and b are irrational numbers such that a+b = q is a rational number; then a­b is

A) always rational B) sometimes rational
C) always irrational D) some times irrational
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) always irrational

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ABC is a right angled triangle in which ∠A = 90°, AB = 5 cm and AC = 12 cm. What is the approximate volume (in cm3) of the double cone formed by rotating the triangle about its hypotenuse?

A) 145 B) 290
C) 435 D) 580
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 290

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