Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The bus fare between two cities is increased in the ratio 1:2. Find the increase in the fare, if the original fare is Rs. 175.

A) Rs 350 B) Rs 70
C) Rs 140 D) Rs 175
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs 175

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Two circles touch externally. The sum of their areas is 130π sq.cm and the distance between their centers is 14 cm. The radius of the bigger circle is

A) 22 cm B) 11 cm
C) 33 cm D) 44 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 11 cm

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At least one diagonal bisects the other in a _____.

A) Trapezium B) Isosceles trapezium
C) Kite D) Cyclic quadrilateral
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Kite

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Present ages of Rahul and his brother are in the ratio of 5 : 3. After 4 years ratio of ages of Rahul’s brother and his sister will be 5 : 6. If the present age of his sister is 26 years, then what will be the age (in years) of Rahul 3 years from now?

 

A) 38 B) 35
C) 40 D) 31
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 38

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After 10 innings the average score per innings of a batsman was 52. After 12 innings the average rose to 54. If the batsman had scored 16 more runs in the 12th innings than in the previous one, how many runs did he score in the 11th innings?

 

 

A) 55 B) 56
C) 54 D) 53
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 56

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Q:

Find the range of the data : 11,13, 9, 17, 13, 19, 10, 11

A) 9 B) 10
C) 11 D) 13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10

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If (1 - sinA)/(1 + sinA) = x, then x is

A) (cosecA - cotA)2 B) secA - tanA
C) (secA - tanA)2 D) cosecA - cotA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (secA - tanA)2

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In what time(in years) will Rs. 8000 amount to Rs. 9261 at 5% per annum, compounded annually?

A) 3 B) 3.5
C) 4 D) 4.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3

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