Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The mean of 12 observations is 15. One more observation is included and the new mean becomes 16. The 13th observation is

A) 2 B) 24
C) 26 D) 28
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 28

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Of the 3 numbers whose average is 40, the first is 1/3 rd the sum of other 2. What is the first number?

A) 20 B) 50
C) 25 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 30

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D and E are points on side AB and AC of ΔABC. DE is parallel to BC. If AD:DB = 2:3 and area of ΔADE is 4 sq cm, what is the area (in sq cm) of quadrilateral BDEC.

A) 25 B) 21
C) 5 D) 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 21

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PQRA is a rectangle, AP = 22 cm, PQ = 8 cm. ΔABC is a triangle whose vertices lie on the sides of PQRA such that BQ = 2 cm and QC = 16 cm .Then the length of the line joining the mid points of the sides AB and BC is

A) 4√2 cm B) 5 cm
C) 6 cm D) 10 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 5 cm

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If 5/6th of 7/6th of a number is 140, then 9/4th of that number is

A) 225 B) 87
C) 301 D) 324
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 324

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46% of 250 is equal to

A) 115 B) 92
C) 112 D) 13.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 115

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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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If the shopkeeper sells an item at Rs 450 which is marked as Rs 600, then what is the discount he is offering?

A) 33.33 percent B) 25 percent
C) 20 percent D) 30 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 25 percent

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