Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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What is the value of (4/3) cot2 (p/6) + 3 cos2 (150)  4 cosec2 45 + 8 sin (p/2)?

A) 25/4 B) 1
C) – 7/2 D) 13/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 25/4

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If cos 135° = x, then the value of x is

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

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If 5x ­- 40 = 3x, then the numerical value of 2x -­ 11 is

A) 29 B) 39
C) 19 D) 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 29

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Q:

ABCD is a quadrilateral with AB = 9 cm, BC = 40 cm, CD = 28 cm, DA = 15 cm and angle ABC is a right –angel
What is the area of quadrilateral ABCD?

A) 300 SQ.CM   B) 306 SQ.CM
C) 312 SQ.CM D) 316 SQ.CM
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 316 SQ.CM

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Area of quadrilateral ABCD = area of triangle ADC + area of triangle ABC
= 126 + ½ * 9 * 40 = 306
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The sum of present age of father and his son is 60 yrs. Six years ago, father's age was five times the age of the son. After 6 years, son's age will be?

A) 45 B) 25
C) 20 D) 33
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 20

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ΔXYZ is similar to ΔPQR. If ratio of Perimeter of ΔXYZ and Perimeter of ΔPQR is 4:9 and if PQ = 27 cm, then what is the length of XY (in cm)?

A) 9 B) 12
C) 16 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 12

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A mason can build a wall in 18 hours. After 9 hours he takes a break. What fraction of the wall is yet to be built?

A) 0.9 B) 0.25
C) 0.5 D) 0.2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 0.5

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Karteek is twice as good a foreman as Raju and together they finish a piece of work in 20 days. In how many days will Raju alone finish the work?

A) 40 B) 60
C) 80 D) 50
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 60

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