Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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What is the value of xy if x - y = 3 and x2+y2=15?

A) 1 B) 3
C) 5 D) 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3

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If the difference between the compound interest and the simple interest on a certain sum at the rate of 5% per annum for 2 years is Rs. 20, then the sum is

A) Rs. 2000 B) Rs. 4000
C) Rs. 6000 D) Rs. 8000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs. 8000

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If x = 4aba+b, then what is the value of x+2ax-2a+x+2bx-2b ?

A) 0 B) 2
C) 4 D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2

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If a young son works quickly for 2 hours and prepares 16 items in a day, and his old father works slowly for 8 hours and prepares 24 items in a day, which of the following is true?

A) The son has more energy B) Both have equal energy
C) The son has more power D) Both have equal power
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The son has more power

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In the first 36 overs of a cricket match, the run rate was 4.3 runs/over. Calculate the required run rate in the remaining 14 overs to reach the target of 271 runs?

A) 8.9 B) 9.5
C) 8.3 D) 7.7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8.3

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Q:

In a triangle PQR, the side QR is extended to S. ∠QPR = 72° and ∠PRS = 110°, then the value of ∠PQR is

A) 38° B) 32°
C) 25° D) 29°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 38°

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Q:

tan2Asin2A is equal to

A) tan2A - sin2A B) tan2A + sin2A
C) cot2A - sin2A D) cot2A + sin2A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) tan2A - sin2A

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Q:

Select the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) 961 B) 443
C) 361 D) 289
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 443

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