Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Three pipe P, Q and R can fill a tank in 12 minutes, 18 minutesand 24 minutes respectively. The pipe R is closed 12 minutesbefore the tank is filled. In what time the tank is full?

A) 8 (5/13) hrs B) 8 (4/13) hrs
C) 7 (4/13) hrs D) 8 (6/13) hrs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 8 (4/13) hrs

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Which of the following is not a quadratic equation?

A) 2x(x + 4) -11 = x(x - 3) + 6 B) 4x(x + 4) -11 = 5x(x - 3) + 5
C) x(x + 2) -15 = x(x - 5) + 11 D) 2x2 + 8x - 11 = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) x(x + 2) -15 = x(x - 5) + 11

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For triangle PQR, what is the equation of altitude PS if co­ordinates of P, Q and R are (5,1), (0,­4) and (­2,3) respectively?

A) 7x + 2y = 33 B) 2x -­ 7y = 9
C) 2x -­ 7y = ­-3 D) 7x + 2y = -­33
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2x -­ 7y = 9

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Two students appeared for an examination. One of them secured 22 marks more than the other and his marks were 55% of the sum of their marks. The marks obtained by them are _______.

A) 121 and 99 B) 43 and 21
C) 58 and 36 D) 86 and 64
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 121 and 99

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Q:

If sinC + sinD =X, then the value of X is?

A) 2cos[(C+D)/2]sin[(C-D)/2] B) 2sin[(C+D)/2]cos[(C-D)/2]
C) 2cos[(C+D)/2]cos[(C-D)/2] D) 2sin[(C+D)/2]sin[(D-C)/2]
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2sin[(C+D)/2]cos[(C-D)/2]

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Q:

Select the odd letters from the given alternatives.

A) UTS B) PNM
C) KIH D) FDC
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) UTS

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Select the odd word from the given alternatives.

A) Moon B) Mars
C) Saturn D) Pluto
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Moon

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Select the odd letters from the given alternatives.

A) XVT B) NPR
C) LJH D) FDB
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) NPR

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