Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The sum of the ages of husband and wife at present is 60. Four years ago the ratio of their ages was 7:6. What is the age of the husband?

A) 28 years B) 32 years
C) 42 years D) 38 years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 32 years

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If tanθ + cotθ = 5, then the value of tan2θ + cot2θ is

A) 22 B) 23
C) 24 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 23

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One diagonal of a rhombus is half the other. If the length of the side of the rhombus is 20 cm, what is the area of the rhombus?

A) 320 sq cm B) 160 sq cm
C) 240 sq cm D) 360 sq cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 320 sq cm

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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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Which one of the following is the minimum value of the sum of two integers whose product is 24?

A) 25 B) 11
C) 8 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 10

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If 5x + 5 > 2 + 2x and 5x + 3 ≤ 4x + 5; then x can take which of the following values?

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

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If 8x/3 + [7(5 - 2x/3)]/2 = 1/2 , then what is the value of x?

A) -17 B) 51
C) -51 D) 17
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -51

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Rearrange the jumbled up letters in their natural sequence and find the odd one out.

A) UTNA B) EINEC
C) OMEHRT D) ROBEHRT
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) ROBEHRT

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