Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A boy buys 5 pencils at Rs 3 each, 3 erasers at Rs 2 each and 3 sharpeners at Rs 5 each. What is the average expenditure (in Rs) per article?

A) 3.27 B) 3.5
C) 4 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3.27

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What is the value of (sinA -­ 2sin3A)/(2cos3A -­ cosA)?

A) cotA B) cosecA
C) secA D) tanA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) tanA

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If Cot θ = 24/7, then what is the value of Sec θ?

A) 7/25 B) 25/24
C) 8/25 D) 9/25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 25/24

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[sinA/(1 + cosA)] + [(1 + cosA)/sinA] is equal to

A) 2secA B) 2cosecA
C) 2tanA D) 2cotA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2cosecA

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In ΔDEF measure of angle E is 90 deg. If sinD = 15/17, and DE = 4cm, then what is the length (in cm) of side EF?

A) 8.5 B) 7.5
C) 5 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 7.5

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If the shopkeeper sells an item at Rs 4400 which is marked as Rs 5000, then what is the discount that he is offering?

A) 20% B) 12%
C) 15% D) 10%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 12%

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In an acute-angled triangle ABC is Sin(B+A+C)=32 and tan(C+A-B)=1, then C is equal to

A) 37.5° B) 67.5°
C) 52.5° D) 72.5°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 52.5°

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If after giving a discount of 18%, a book is sold for Rs 1599, then what will be the marked price (in Rs) of the book?

A) 1800 B) 1880
C) 1950 D) 2000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1950

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