Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If cotθ = 4, then the value of 5sinθ+3cosθ5sinθ-3cosθ is

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

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x, y and z are real numbers. If x3 + y3 + z3 = 13, x + y + z = 1 and xyz = 1, then what is the value of xy + yz + zx?

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

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If 25% of an electricity bill is deducted, Rs 1788 is still to be paid. How much was the bill?

A) Rs 1430 B) Rs 2420
C) Rs 1466 D) Rs 2384
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs 2384

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The ratio of three numbers is 5 : 6 : 8. If the sum of the three numbers is 380, then what is the smallest among the three numbers?

A) 75 B) 80
C) 120 D) 100
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 100

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Q:

The value of Cot17°Cot73°Cos222° + 1Cot17°Sec268° is

A) 0 B) 1
C) 2 D) √3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1

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What is the value of (cosecA - cotA) / (secA + tanA)?

A) (secA + tanA)/(cosecA - cotA) B) √[(secA - tanA)/(cosecA + cotA)]
C) (secA - tanA)/(cosecA + cotA) D) √[(secA + tanA)/(cosecA - cotA)]
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (secA - tanA)/(cosecA + cotA)

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At what rate of compound interest (in %) per annum will a sum of Rs. 15,000 become Rs. 18,150 in 2 years?

A) 11 B) 10
C) 9 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10

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Find the least number which must be subtracted from 18265 to make it a perfect square

A) 30 B) 38
C) 40 D) 45
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 40

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