Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A cylindrical vessel of radius 6 cm is partially filled with water. By how much will the water level rise if a sphere of radius 5 cm is completely immersed in this water? (Take π = 22/7)

A) 6.67 cm B) 5.56 cm
C) 6.94 cm D) 4.63 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4.63 cm

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Two identical hemispheres of maximum possible size are cut from a solid cube of side 14 cm. The bases of the hemispheres are part of the two opposite faces of cube. What is the total volume (in cm3) of the remaining part of the cube?

A) 1556.33 B) 898.5
C) 1467.33 D) 1306.67
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1306.67

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Two numbers are in the ratio 3:5. If 6 is added to both of them, the ratio becomes 2:3. The numbers are

A) 21 and 35 B) 30 and 50
C) 24 and 40 D) 18 and 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 18 and 30

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If two successive discounts of 30% and 10% are given, then what will be the ratio of marked price to selling price?

 

A) 50 : 21 B) 25 : 9
C) 100 : 63 D) 25 : 21
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 100 : 63

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The LCM of 72 and 84 is:

A) 12 × 6 × 7 B) 6 × 2 × 7
C) 12 × 7 × 3 D) 72 × 84
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 12 × 6 × 7

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Point P (-2, 5) is the midpoint of segment AB. Co-ordinates of A are (-5, y) and B are (x, 3). What is the value of x?

A) 1 B) -1
C) 2 D) -2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1

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What is the value of (1/2) Sec 30° + √2 Tan 60°?

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

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If P + 1P+2 = 1, then the value of P+23+1P+23-3 ?

A) 12 B) 16
C) 18 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 15

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