Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Determine the value of ‘r’ for which the equation 13x + 5 = rx + 18 has no solution.

A) 0 B) 5
C) 13 D) 18
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 13

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The average weight of Sudesh, Jyothi and Ritu is 89 kg. If the average weight of Sudesh and Jyothi be 98 kg and that of Jyothi and Ritu be 83 kg, then the weight of Jyothi is

A) 58 B) 56
C) 95 D) 66
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 95

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If x -­ y = ­7 and x + y = 13, then x2 - y2 is

A) 91 B) -30
C) 30 D) -­91
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -­91

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From the top of a 20 m high building, the angle of elevation of the top of a tower is 60° and the angle of depression of it's foot is at 45°, then the height of the tower is (√3=1.732)

A) 45.46 m B) 45.64 m
C) 54.64 m D) 54.46 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 54.64 m

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From the top of a tower 60 mts high the angle of depression of the top and bottom of a pole are observed to be 45° and 60° respectively. If the pole and tower stand on the same plane, the height of the pole in meters is

A) 60(√3­1) B) 20(√3­1)
C) 20(3­√3) D) 20(√3+1)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 20(3­√3)

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Given: x -­ 5 ≤ 2x -­ 3 and 2x - ­1/2 ≥ 5x + 2; then x can take which of the following values?

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

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In the following question, select the odd word pair from the given alternatives.

A) Sister – Brother B) Son – Friend
C) Father – Daughter D) Mother – Son
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Son – Friend

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The sum of the digits of a 2-digit number is 8. If we add 36 to the number, the new number obtained is a number formed by interchange of the digits. What is the number?

A) 26 B) 62
C) 34 D) 43
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 26

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