Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A shopkeeper marks the price of an article at Rs. 320. Find the cost price if after allowing a discount of 10%, he still gains 20% on the cost price.

A) Rs. 240 B) Rs. 280
C) Rs. 300 D) Rs. 264
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 240

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A 220 metres long train takes 33 seconds to cross a 440 metres long bridge. How much time (in seconds) will the train take to cross a 350 metres long bridge?

 

A) 28.5 B) 17.5
C) 23.5 D) 27.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 28.5

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Krish is 5 years younger than Parthiv. Eight years ago three times the age of Krish was 10 more than twice the age of Parthiv. Find Krish's present age?

A) 28 years B) 32 years
C) 33 years D) 30 years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 28 years

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If a cylinder of radius 7 cm and height 9 cm is melted and constructed into a cone of the same radius, what will be the height of this cone?

A) 54 cm B) 9 cm
C) 27 cm D) 13.5 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 27 cm

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The diagonal of a rhombus is 8m and 6m respectively. Find its area.

A) 48 sq.m B) 24 sq.m
C) 12 sq.m D) 96 sq.m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 24 sq.m

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Q:

Find the mean proportional between 2 and 98?

A) 13 B) 14.5
C) 16 D) 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 14

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If the shopkeeper sells an item at Rs 1000 which is marked as Rs 1250, then what is the discount he is offering?

A) 25 percent B) 33.3 percent
C) 250 percent D) 20 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 20 percent

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The value of the expression 2(sin6θ+cos6θ) - 3(sin4θ+cos4θ) + 1 is

A) -1 B) 0
C) 1 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 0

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