Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If secA/√(sec2A ­- 1) = x, then value of x is

A) tanA B) cosecA
C) sinA D) cosA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) cosecA

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Findout the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) 5712 B) 6212
C) 3811 D) 7831
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5712

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Which single discount will be equal to two successive discounts of 12% and 5%?

A) 17% B) 8.5%
C) 16.4% D) 15.2%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 16.4%

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Find co-ordinates of the mid point of the segment joining points C (3,-5) and D (-7,3).

A) (-2, -1) B) (5, -4)
C) (-5, 4) D) (2, 1)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (-2, -1)

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Q:

The difference between the place values of 9 and 5 in the number 428693745 is

A) 90995 B) 99995
C) 89995 D) 8995
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 89995

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There were 24 studentsina class. One of them, who was 18 years old, left the class and his place was filled up by a new comer.Ifthe average of the class was thereby lowered by 1 month, the age of new comer is-

A) 14 years B) 15 years
C) 16 years D) 17years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 16 years

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Let the age of new comer be x

Avg age decrease by 1/12 year ⇒24 X 1/12 = 18 –x

⇒x=16 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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The surface area of a sphere is 1386 cm2.  Find its diameter (in cm)

A) 10.5 B) 42
C) 21 D) 31.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 21

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