Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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In a Δ ABC, DE || BC. D and E lie on AB and AC respectively. If AB = 7 cm and BD = 3cm, then find BC:DE

A) 2:2 B) 3:2
C) 3.5:2 D) 7:2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3.5:2

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ABCD is a parallelogram in which AB = 7 cm, BC = 9 cm and AC = 8 cm. What is the length (in cm) of other diagonal?

A) 14 B) 14√2
C) 7 D) 7√2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 14

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tanAcosec2A is equal to

A) (1 + tan2A)cotA B) (1 -­ tan2A)cotA
C) √[(1 + tan2A)cotA] D) √[(1 -­ tan2A)cotA]
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (1 + tan2A)cotA

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If 5 ­ 3x < 4 ­ x and 5(2 ­ x) > 2 ­ 2x, then x can take which of the following values?

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

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A 8 cm long perpendicular is drawn from the centre of a circle to a 12 cm long chord. The diameter of the circle is

A) 10 cm B) 12 cm
C) 16 cm D) 20 cm  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 20 cm  

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Rohit buys a ball for Rs 450 and sells it. Rohit gives two successive discount of 20% and 5% to the customer. What will be the selling price (in Rs) of the ball?

A) 342 B) 354
C) 334 D) 362
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 342

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Divide 3740 in three parts in such a way that half of the first part, one-third of the second part and one-sixth of the third part are equal.

A) 700, 1000, 2040 B) 340, 1360, 2040
C) 680, 1020, 200 D) 500, 1200, 2040
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 680, 1020, 200

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If the angles of a triangle are in the ratio of 1 : 4 : 7, then find the ratio of the greatest angle to the smallest angle.

A) 7:2 B) 2:3
C) 7:1 D) 3:5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 7:1

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