Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If A : B = 3 : 4 and B : C = 6 : 5 then A : (A + C) is

A) 9 : 11 B) 9 : 10
C) 9 : 19 D) 6 : 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9 : 19

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The sum of the lengths of the edges of a cube is equal to the perimeter of a square. If the numerical value of the volume of the cube is equal to the numerical value of the area of the square, then the length of one side of the square is

A) 30 units B) 9 units
C) 27 units D) 12 units
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 27 units

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In the following question, select the odd letters from the given alternatives.

A) CD B) PR
C) ST D) WX
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) PR

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If the amount received at 10% per annum Compound interest after 3 yrs is Rs 19965, then what will have been the principal (in Rs) amount?

A) 16000 B) 15000
C) 17000 D) 18000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 15000

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A's salary was decreased by 50% and subsequently increased by 50%. How much percent does he lose?

A) 25% B) 50%
C) 75% D) No loss
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 25%

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X and Y started a business by investing Rs 171000 and Rs 243000 respectively. If X’s share in the profit earned at the end of year is Rs 3800, then what will be the total profit (in Rs) earned by them together?

 

 

A) 9200   B) 9600  
C) 8400   D) 8800
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 9200  

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Among four students sitting in a row, average age of last three students is 20 years and the average age of first three students is 21 years. If the age of first student is 26 years, then what is the age (in years) of the last student?

A) 23 B) 37
C) 24 D) 29
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 23

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The sum of the digits of a 2­digit number is 17. If we add 9 to the number, the new number obtained is a number formed by interchange of the digits. Find the number.

A) 89 B) 98
C) 78 D) 87
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 89

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