Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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In the following question, select the odd word pair from the given alternatives.

A) Court – Justice B) Education – School
C) Product – Shop D) Treatment – Hospital
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Court – Justice

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Tanya got an increment of 15% in her salary. If her enhanced salary is Rs.14,030. What was her original salary?

A) Rs.12200 B) Rs.12300
C) Rs.12400 D) Rs.12000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs.12200

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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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What should be added to 8(3x - ­4y) to obtain 18x ­- 18y?

A) 6x -­ 14y B) 14y + 6x
C)  14y -­ 6x D) 6xy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C)  14y -­ 6x

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A mixture of 50 kg of cement and gravel contains 10% of gravel. How many kg of gravel must be added to make the gravel content 28% in the new mixture?

 

A) 14.5 B) 10.5
C) 12.5 D) 17.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12.5

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A sum fetched a total simple interest of Rs. 7728 at the rate of 7% per year in 8 years. What is the sum?

A) Rs 13800 B) Rs 16560
C) Rs 11040 D) Rs 8280
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 13800

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In ΔPQR, PQ = PR = 18 cm, AB and AC are parallel to lines PR and PQ respectively. If A is the mid-point of QR, then what is the perimeter (in cm) of quadrilateral ABPC?

A) 18 B) 28
C) 32 D) 36
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 36

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If the volume of a cylinder is 3850 cubic cm and height is 25 cm, what is its radius? (Take π = 22/7)

A) 7 cms B) 14 cms
C) 10 cms D) 3.5 cms
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 7 cms

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