Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

The ratio of the number of boys and girls in a school is 3:2. If 20% of the boys and 25% of the girls are scholarship holders, the percentage of the school students who are not scholarship holders is

A) 56 B) 78
C) 70 D) 80
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 78

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Q:

54% of 4000 is

A) 2025 B) 2172
C) 2232 D) 2160
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2160

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Q:

For what value of X, 211X will be a perfect square?

A) 4 B) 5
C) 6 D) 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6

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Q:

A watch shows 6 p.m. where the hour hand points east. In which direction is the minute hand facing when the time is 9.15 p.m?

A) West B) South
C) East D) North
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) North

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Q:

How many numbers are there from 300 to 700 which are divisible by 2, 3 and 7?

A) 7 B) 8
C) 9 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9

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Q:

What is the highest common factor of 360 and 450?

A) 90 B) 45
C) 10 D) 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 90

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Q:

What is the value of Sin 30° + 2 Cos 30° ?

A) (2√2 + 3)/√6 B) (9 + 2√3)/9
C) (1 + 2√3)/2 D) (2√6 + 1)/√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (1 + 2√3)/2

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Q:

Rohan sells two articles. The cost price of the first article is equal to the selling price of the second article. The first article is sold at a profit of 40% and the second article is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the ratio of the selling price of the first article to the cost price of the second article?

 

A) 21 : 25   B) 25 : 21  
C) 30 : 29   D) 29 : 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 21 : 25  

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