Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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In an alloy, aluminium and tin are in the ratio of 4 : 5. In the second alloy, the ratio of same elements is 4 : 7. If equal quantities of these two alloys be mixed to form a new alloy, then what will be the ratio of both of these elements in the new alloy?

A) 2 : 3 B) 16 : 35
C) 4 : 5 D) 40 : 59
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 40 : 59

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In the first 43 overs of a cricket match, the run rate was 5 runs/over. Calculate the required run rate in the remaining 7 overs to reach the target of 285 runs?

A) 10.6 B) 11.2
C) 10 D) 9.4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 10

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Find the roots of the quadratic equation 27x2 + 57x  -­ 14 = 0

A) ­2/9, 7/3 B) 2/9, ­-7/3
C) 9/2, ­-3/7 D) -9/2, 3/7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2/9, ­-7/3

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The radii of two concentric circles are 68 cm and 22 cm. The area of the closed figure bounded by the boundaries of the circles is

A) 4140π sq.cm. B) 4110π sq.cm.
C) 4080π sq.cm. D) 4050π sq.cm.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4140π sq.cm.

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

A) FJ B) KO
C) RV D) WZ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) WZ

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The angle of elevation of a ladder leaning against a wall is 60 deg and the foot of the ladder is 4.6 m away from the wall. The length of the ladder is

A) 2.3 m B) 4.6 m
C) 9.2 m D) 7.8 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9.2 m

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The difference between simple and compound interests compounded annually on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 5% per annum is Rs 45. The sum is

A) Rs 36000 B) Rs 72000
C) Rs 18000 D) Rs 54000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs 18000

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

A) 27 B) 125
C) 8 D) 729
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8

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